Baja Glamping Adventure
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Overview
Looking for sun-dazed afternoons in the sand? Snorkeling with sea lions? This active family adventure gets you to Baja California for a family-focused glamping experience and beach vacation. Hiking, kayaking, lounging and more await – expect to spot plenty of whales, sea turtles and bird life along the way!
Glamp on a Golden-Sand Beach
The Isla del Espiritu Santo’s picture-perfect coastlines and star-filled sky are a time-tested spot for family-focused glamorous camping. The island’s flora, fauna, trails and marine adventure make it great for everything else.
Soak in the Surf and Sun
Baja California’s desert beaches and beautiful waters make it a serene place for outdoor adventure. Snorkel with sea lions and plentiful marine life, hike rocky clifftops overlooking the ocean and get on the water via kayak or stand-up paddleboard. There’s time to do everything! Or time to do nothing, your choice.
Learn to Surf in Los Cerritos
Learn to master the waves with a professional instructor and his guaranteed flawless method for getting up on a surf board. With small waves that crash close to the shore, you’ll be hanging ten and earning bragging rights in no time!
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Itinerary
Day 1
Fly to Baja
Days 1-3
Todos Santos
Los Cerritos Surfing Lesson
Earn full bragging rights by catching a wave on the spectacular crescent of sand, Los Cerritos, following instructor Mario’s MIST guideline: Mario’s Infallible Surf Technique. You’re guaranteed to Hang 10!
Beach Time
When it’s time to take a break from surfing, your guides will organize games and beach walks for you. You can check out the tide pools and discover a secret marine world visible only during low tide.
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Enjoy dinner tonight at a local restaurant right in town!
Cliff Hike
Take a clifftop hike above the shoreline for spectacular views of stark sand contrasted against vibrant sea, watching for resident sea lions, birds, and whales along the way.
Beach Picnic
A day at Playa Las Palmas means that it’s fun-for-all time at the beach! You’ll ride boogie boards, play frisbee, or just relax and take in the beauty of this sprawling, uncrowded beach. Work up an appetite before a picnic lunch is served.
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Enjoy dinner tonight at a local restaurant right in town!
Days 4-5
Espiritu Santo
Afternoon at Your Leisure
Kayak, snorkel or stand-up paddle board among the island’s hidden lagoons and coastlines. Spend some sun-dazed hours lounging on the beach. Hike the area for panoramic views of the sands and sea. It’s a great day for an island getaway!
Swimming with Sea Lions
Swimming with sea lions is magical, with unforgettable nose-to-nose encounters. Grab some snorkel gear provided and jump in with them. If weather permits, you will also be able to swim with whale sharks.
Beachside Dinner
Your meal takes place on the calm sands of the beach, the waves rolling in the evening light. Your food is freshly cooked, straight from the sea. This special experience is a memorable capstone for a day of adventure.
Afternoon at Your Leisure
Kayak, snorkel or stand-up paddle board among the island’s hidden lagoons and coastlines. Spend some sun-dazed hours lounging on the beach. Hike the area for panoramic views of the sands and sea. It’s a great day for an island getaway!
Day 6
Todos Santos
Seasonal: Swimming with Whale Sharks
Snorkel with the largest fish on the planet, the massive whale shark, gentle giants who feed on plankton — not people! This is a truly incredible life experience for both kids and parents. You’ll get some incredible photos in the water with these whales!
Return to Todos Santos
Return to Todos Santos and Los Colibris Casitas, where you will enjoy a final Baja sunset from a patio or balcony.
Explore Todos Santos
This afternoon, visit downtown Todos Santos. See the local art galleries and shops, and pick up some souvenirs to take home!
Cooking Class
Take a Mexican cooking class this evening. Make sure you pay attention as you learn from the chef — you are making your own dinner!
Day 7
Depart
Transfer to the Airport
Day 7
Arrive home in the US
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Dates & Prices
2023 Dates
06/25-07/01
Adult $3890Teen $3890Child $3690Internal Air
11/20-11/26
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
12/23-12/29
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
12/26-01/01
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
2024 Dates
02/17-02/23
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
03/24-03/30
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
06/23-06/29
Adult $3890Teen $3890Child $3690Internal Air
11/24-11/30
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
12/26-01/01
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
12/29-01/04
Adult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
12/31-01/09
Sold OutAdult $3990Teen $3990Child $3790Internal Air
Additional Info
Small Group Supplement
A supplement may apply to smaller groups. Please contact a Travel Consultant for more information.
Single Supplement
Additional $950 for single accommodations.
Alumni Discount
If you are a returning Thomson guest, please subtract $500 per family from these prices
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance. We’ve received great feedback about Travel Guard – you can learn more about the benefits of travel insurance there.
Price Includes
All entrance fees, accommodations based on two to a room, land transportation, private bilingual guide throughout, all meals, and bottled water & snacks in the vehicle.
Guaranteed departures.
- Hotels
Los Colibris Casitas
Los Colibris is located in Todos Santos on the Pacific Coast. Amenities includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a refridgerator, safe, coffee maker, hair dryer and pool access.
Glamping on the Beach
You will love your base camp on one of Isla Espiritu Santo’s most beautiful beaches! It features tents with real mattresses, lovely linens, and pillows. There is a kitchen tent where your on-site chef makes wonderful meals for you every day. Sun showers and portable toilets in separate cabanas are located on site in separate cabanas.
Thomson Family Adventures will attempt to adhere to this itinerary and its hotels as much as possible. However, certain conditions (political, climatic, environmental, cultural, or availability) may necessitate changes in the accommodations.
- Why Thomson
Friends Across Borders
Your child will have a cultural connection like no other by meeting kids the same age from the country you’re traveling by playing games, throwing a Frisbee, kicking a ball around, or just chatting. Ask us about our pen pal program.
Guaranteed Departures
No matter what happens, once your family books a trip you’re going.Guides
Be accompanied for your entire trip by an expert local in-country guide who will know all of the ins and outs of the adventure and destination.Small Groups
With a small group you’ll have plenty of time for spontaneity and to develop a connection with your fellow travelers and guide. - Hotels
