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5 Days in Los Cabos: Luxury and Romance in Baja California

5 Days in Los Cabos: Luxury and Romance in Baja California

Where the desert meets the Sea of Cortez. Stone arches, golden beaches, whale watching, and sunsets that look painted. Five days of relaxed luxury in Mexico's most sophisticated destination.

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Where the desert meets the Sea of Cortez. Stone arches, golden beaches, whale watching, and sunsets that look painted. Five days of relaxed luxury in Mexico's most sophisticated destination.

Los Cabos, México · 5-day itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Los Cabos

Land at SJD and head to San José del Cabo. Stroll the Art Walk, dine in the historic center, and feel Baja's relaxed rhythm.

Day 2 — El Arco and the Sea

Boat tour to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas. Lover's Beach, snorkeling in Santa María Bay, and sea lions at the colony.

Day 3 — Full Luxury Day

Morning spa session, afternoon at the infinity pool overlooking the sea. Sunset dinner facing the Pacific.

Day 4 — Adventure or Whales

Day trip to Todos Santos, the magic town, or humpback whale watching (December to April). Desert sunset.

Day 5 — Farewell

Last breakfast with ocean views, final shopping in San José. Back to SJD.

Where to stay — curated by XCAPR

  • Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos — Family-friendly — beachfront in San José del Cabo

Experiences not to miss

  • The Arch of Cabo San Lucas
  • Snorkeling at Santa María
  • Whale watching
  • San José del Cabo Art Walk
  • Spa

Practical tips

Best season: November to April. Whale season: December to April. US dollars accepted.

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This article is editorial coverage and may discuss destinations outside current online inventory. XCAPR booking currently focuses on Cancun/Riviera Maya, Punta Cana, and Montego Bay.

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