ITINERARY FOR THE WEEKEND OF JANUARY 11 - JANUARY 12, 2025

Winter Weekend Escape: Clear Skies and Adventure in Los Cabos

Escape to Los Cabos for a winter weekend getaway filled with adventure and relaxation. With clear skies and mild temperatures, it’s the perfect time to explore the iconic Arch, go whale watching, and enjoy the local dining scene.

Morning Adventures: Kayaking and Snorkeling at Los Cabos Arch

Start your winter weekend getaway in Los Cabos with a morning adventure that promises both thrill and tranquility. As the sun rises over the Baja Peninsula, the clear skies and mild temperatures create the perfect backdrop for a Glass Bottom Kayak Tour at the iconic Los Cabos Arch. This private tour kicks off at 7:30 AM, allowing you to beat the crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of the sea.

Paddle through the emerald waters of the Sea of Cortez in a glass-bottom kayak, where the vibrant marine life is on full display beneath you. The tour includes a stop at Cannery Beach, where you can snorkel among schools of tropical fish near Pelican Rock. The highlight, of course, is the majestic sea lions basking on the rocks, a sight that never fails to captivate. As one recent review noted on December 20, 2024:

“Best trip to the arch and snorkeling! Our trip was amazing! Excellent!! I’d highly recommend Mono and Javier as your tour guides. We saw so many beautiful fish.”

With expert guides leading the way, this three-hour tour is a must-do for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Los Cabos.

Afternoon Delight: Whale Watching on a Private Yacht

As the afternoon sun casts a golden glow over the ocean, embark on a Whale Watching Yacht Adventure that combines luxury with nature’s spectacle. Available from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, this private yacht tour offers an exclusive opportunity to witness the majestic whales that migrate to Cabo’s warm waters between December and April.

The journey begins with a sightseeing tour of the famous Arch, beaches, and caves of Cabo San Lucas. As you sip on refreshing beverages, the yacht cruises through the ocean, offering panoramic views of the coastline. The real magic happens when you spot the whales, often accompanied by their calves, as they breach and play in the water. A review from September 23, 2024, captures the essence of this experience:

“Beautiful Boat Tour of the Islands - Manny is the owner of the company & Freddy & Pablo are his crew members. They could not have been more welcoming and friendly! They showed us the beautiful arches as well as various beaches. They anchored so that we could snorkel & they provided all the gear. It was so much fun!! I loved the boat! Highly recommend for a great experience!”

This two-hour tour is not just about whale watching; it’s a celebration of the ocean’s beauty, complete with snorkeling and paddleboarding options.

Evening Relaxation: Dining and Sunset Views

After a day filled with adventure, unwind with a leisurely evening in Los Cabos. The mild temperatures and clear skies make it an ideal time to explore the local dining scene. Head to one of the beachfront restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood while watching the sun dip below the horizon.

Los Cabos is known for its vibrant culinary offerings, from traditional Mexican dishes to international cuisine. As you enjoy your meal, the sound of the waves and the sight of the sunset create a perfect ending to your day. Whether you choose a casual beachside eatery or a more upscale dining experience, the relaxed atmosphere and stunning views are sure to leave a lasting impression.

This winter weekend getaway in Los Cabos is all about embracing the natural beauty and laid-back vibe of this coastal paradise. With activities that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax, it’s a destination that promises unforgettable memories.

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