Baja Beach Bliss & Cultural Insights: La Paz & Cabo 6D/5N
Baja Beach Bliss & Cultural Insights: La Paz & Cabo 6D/5N
Baja Beach Bliss & Cultural Insights: La Paz & Cabo 6D/5N
6 Days Starting in La Paz and ending in San José del Cabo
Visiting: La Paz, Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo
Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in six days of coastal serenity and cultural richness with this all-encompassing journey through La Paz and Cabo. Relish the heritage sites and stunning beaches of La Paz, savour the vibrant spirit of Los Cabos, and revel in luxurious all-inclusive accommodation, creating an unmatched Baja California experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : La Paz Arrival – Gateway To Baja Serenity
Location: La Paz
The journey starts as you arrive in La Paz, a city celebrated for its laid-back charm and beautiful waterfront. A comfortable and prompt transfer from La Paz Airport to your chosen hotel sets the tone for the exquisite days ahead. As you check into your accommodation, take a moment to unwind and familiarize yourself with your surroundings. You are now poised to uncover the treasures of Baja California Sur, with the first evening offering a tantalizing glimpse of the serene life that awaits. Whether you choose to stroll along the malecón overlooking the Sea of Cortez, dine on fresh seafood, or simply relax at the hotel, La Paz is ready to envelop you in its warmth and beauty. Overnight, the soothing sounds of the ocean whisper promises of the unforgettable experiences that lie ahead on your La Paz and Cabo escape.
Day 2 : Cultural Tapestry & Beachfront Splendours Of La Paz
Location: La Paz
Awake to the first light of day bathing La Paz in a warm glow, heralding a day of exploration and relaxation. After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel, venture into the vibrant streets for a city tour that will immerse you in the rich tapestry of La Paz's history and culture.
Discover the architectural charm of the city as you visit the iconic cathedral, delve into regional artefacts at the local museum, and browse through artisanal crafts at the bustling Centro de Artesanías, where the city's creative pulse comes to life.
Then, travel beyond the cityscapes to the paradisiacal Playa Balandra. Here, you'll find unspoiled sands and crystal-clear waters, framed by a backdrop of desert and sky. The beach is famed for the picturesque Balandra Mushroom rock formation, an icon of natural beauty that you'll approach on an invigorating walk.
Following your adventures, relax on the pristine shore of Playa El Tecolote, where a flavoursome meal at a cosy restaurant awaits, complemented by the sound of waves and panoramic sea vistas. Throughout the day, your guide will provide insights and stories, enriching your experience with local knowledge and ensuring you are well-hydrated with provided bottled water.
As the sun begins its descent, you'll return to your La Paz accommodation, carrying with you the memories of sights, sounds, and flavours that define this Baja beauty. With a full day's wonder behind you, the evening is yours to relish as you please, beneath the canopy of a star-studded sky.
Day 3 : Marine Wonders Of Espíritu Santo Island
Location: La Paz
As the sun ushers in a new day, relish your breakfast before the sea calls you to adventure. Today, you're set to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Espíritu Santo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its richly diverse marine life and crystal-clear waters.
Your day begins with a courtesy transfer from your hotel to the embarkation zone, where you'll board a vessel destined for the azure realms of the Sea of Cortez. As your boat slices through the waves, feel the ocean spray and gaze out across the endless horizon, a blue canvas of sky and sea.
Approaching Espíritu Santo Island, you'll don your snorkelling gear, eagerly anticipating the enchanting underwater ballet that awaits. Dip into the gentle embrace of the water and glide among schools of iridescent fish. The highlight of your snorkelling venture is an encounter with the island's amiably curious sea lions, who will waltz around you in playful loops (Note: The sea lion interaction is subject to seasonal availability, from September to May).
Next, you'll land on the shores of Playa Ensenada Grande, a beach that conjures images of paradise lost, with its sugary sands and swaying palms. Savour a scrumptious lunch on the beach, allowing the taste of fresh ingredients to marry with the idyllic setting.
The day's adventure concludes with a return to your La Paz hotel, but the whispers of the sea and the caress of the island breeze will linger long into the evening, as you rest in your room, cradled by the warm air of the Baja Californian night.
Day 4 : Captivating Cabo: A Journey Of Discovery
Location: Cabo San Lucas
Your adventure gently pivots as you exchange the calming aura of La Paz for the exuberant spirit of Los Cabos. After breakfast in La Paz, embark on a picturesque road trip to the southern tip of the peninsula, with the landscape unfolding like a panoramic tapestry of desert and mountain vistas.
On route, take a cultural detour to Todos Santos, a delightful "Pueblo Mágico" where the town's artisanal charm and Bohemian flair are immediately palpable. Stroll around, taking in the local art scene and perhaps indulging in some unique finds that capture the town's creative essence.
Continuing your southbound journey, you'll reach the zenith of the day: a glass-bottom boat cruise unveiling the stunning marine corridor of Los Cabos. Gliding across the sea, witness the dramatic sight of The Arch, an enduring landmark carved by time and tide at Land's End.
Following the visual feast, a sumptuous meal awaits at a hand-picked local restaurant, offering a feast for the senses with dishes that showcase the region's culinary prowess. After a brief visit to the charming San José del Cabo, with its historical and artistic allure, the day comes to a close as you’re welcomed at your all-inclusive resort in Los Cabos.
It's here, embraced by luxury and the soothing rhythm of the waves, that you will spend the night. Rest, rejuvenate, and revel in the anticipation of another day to be spent entirely at your leisure in this coastal paradise.
Day 5 : Los Cabos Leisure – Sun, Sea, And Splendour
Location: Cabo San Lucas
With no agenda to constrain you, Day 5 invites you to personalize your holiday idyll. Awaken in the sumptuous embrace of your all-inclusive resort in Los Cabos, where luxury meets the laid-back beach vibe.
Spend the morning lounging by the infinity pool, cocktail in hand, as you gaze out at the profound blue of the ocean melding with the horizon. Or, if the sea's call is irresistible, take to the golden sands and immerse yourself in the balmy waters that make this destination a magnet for beach aficionados.
Those seeking a touch of pampering can visit the resort's spa, where an array of treatments promises to rejuvenate mind, body, and spirit. For the more active, there are water sports, fitness classes, and even golf courses nearby, offering diversions that balance leisure with excitement.
As the day unfolds, you may choose to explore the resort's dining options, each venue a testament to global cuisines and local flavours, ready to satiate your culinary curiosity. Alternatively, venture beyond the resort to discover the vibrant pulse of Cabo’s nightlife or marina front dining.
Nightfall brings a serene close to a day of self-styled indulgence. The starlit sky serves as a canopy over Los Cabos, while you reflect on the day's pleasures and toast to the memories made in this coastal wonderland.
Day 6 : Farewell To Baja's Paradise - Homeward Bound
Location: San José del Cabo
As dawn breaks on your last day in Baja, there's a gentle mix of satisfaction and longing that accompanies the sunrise. Relish a leisurely breakfast at the resort, a final taste of Los Cabos hospitality that lingers on your palate as a sweet reminder of your time here.
Take a moment to soak in the morning sun, feel the breeze, and capture a mental photograph of the stunning vistas that have been the backdrop to a journey filled with natural beauty and cultural discovery.
When it's time, a comfortable transfer will collect you from the hotel and guide you to San José del Cabo Airport. Sit back and reflect on the past days' adventures as each kilometre brings you closer to your departure point.
As you board your flight and ascend above the peninsula, you'll carry with you the enriched memories of city tours, pristine beaches, marine escapades, and the tranquil luxury that have coloured your Baja experience. Until next time, bid adieu to the majestic lands of La Paz and Cabo, a final salute to a remarkable sojourn.
What's Included
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Accommodation
3N accommodation in La Paz with breakfast & 2N all-inclusive resort stay in Los Cabos
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Transport
Airport transfers for arrival and departure
Transport included for all scheduled tours -
Meals
5B / 4L / 1D
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Activities
City Tour & Beaches of La Paz
Boat trip & snorkelling at Espíritu Santo Island
Excursion to The Arch and Todos Santos in Los Cabos -
Guides
Expert local guides for city and natural site tours
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Extras
Beachfront leisure day in a luxury resort
Entry fees to natural protected areas
What's Not Included
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International airfare to/from Baja California
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Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary
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Optional activities or personal expenses during free time
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Travel insurance or any other items of personal nature
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Tips for guides and drivers
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Bamba Travel requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.