The Essence of Cabo: Luxury and Nature at One&Only Palmilla

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Tucked between the desert and the sea, this exclusive journey to Los Cabos immerses you in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Baja California. From the moment you arrive at One&Only Palmilla, you’re surrounded by timeless elegance and authentic Mexican charm. Originally built as a private hideaway for the elite, this iconic beachfront resort continues to offer a sense of seclusion and refined indulgence. With sweeping views over the Sea of Cortez, lush tropical gardens, and a design that celebrates old-world Mexico, it’s the perfect base from which to experience the region’s dramatic landscapes in ultimate style. 

Throughout your stay, enjoy a curated balance of relaxation and exploration. Set sail on a private yacht to cruise past iconic rocky arches and hidden coves. Take to the skies on a scenic flight to explore the natural wonders of Espíritu Santo Island. Embrace wellness with ocean-view yoga, rejuvenating rituals at the award-winning spa, and peaceful moments by your private infinity pool. From farm-to-table dining to guided snorkeling, this itinerary is a celebration of nature, luxury, and connection, with every moment designed to delight. 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

6N One&Only Palmilla – Wake up to ocean views and unwind in your own private infinity pool during a 6-night stay at this legendary beachfront resort, where old-world charm meets premium luxury. 

Private Yachting in Los Cabos – Cruise along the coastline aboard a private 60-foot yacht, passing dramatic rock formations and dropping anchor in hidden coves for a swim or snorkel. 

Espíritu Santo Island by Air – Take to the skies on a scenic flight to La Paz, then explore the UNESCO-protected island by private boat, with the chance to snorkel with playful sea lions and relax on a secluded beach. 

Wellness & Spa – Enjoy ocean-view yoga, guided paddleboarding, and time by the pool. Perhaps book in for an indulgent treatment, like the Desert Flower Ritual or Sacred Cacao Ceremony at the One&Only Spa. 

Water Adventures – Glide across turquoise waters by kayak or SUP, snorkel reef-lined shores, and spot marine life from your private terrace. 

Optional Culinary Activities (extra cost) – Sip through Mexican wines at sunset with a private sommelier or savor a romantic dinner in a personal, candlelit beach pod to the soundtrack of infinite waves. 

 

 

Day 1: Welcome to One&Only Palmilla

Your private driver will meet you at the arrivals hall of Los Cabos International Airport and you will be driven to San Jose del Cabo.

Welcome Dinner suggestion on Property (not included): SEARED
Begin your journey with a memorable evening at SEARED by Jean-Georges, where world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten presents a masterfully curated menu of premium steaks and the freshest seafood. Set in an elegant and intimate atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to raise a glass and celebrate the start of a meaningful and unforgettable time in Los Cabos.

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 2: Sea Breezes & Ocean Splendor

A Private Yachting Experience in Los Cabos
A day aboard in Los Cabos is nothing short of spectacular—expect to glide past dramatic rock formations like the Arch at Land’s End, spot dolphins or whales depending on the season, and drop anchor in hidden coves with crystal-clear waters perfect for a swim.

The golden light of the Baja peninsula transforms the sea into a shimmering canvas, while your attentive crew ensures every moment is effortless. Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply indulging in the beauty of the ocean, this is Los Cabos at its most luxurious and unforgettable.

 

Evening Dining Suggestion on Property (not included): Suviche
After a day spent sailing the spectacular coastline of Los Cabos—where sun-drenched waters, secluded coves, and dramatic rock formations created unforgettable memories—continue your connection to the sea with dinner at Suviche. Light and elegant, this Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant offers a menu inspired by the ocean’s bounty. Delight in artfully prepared ceviches, fresh sashimi, and signature dishes like tuna tacos and miso cod, paired with an exceptional sake selection. The relaxed, minimalist setting makes for a perfect evening that reflects the serenity and beauty of your day on the water.

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 3: Serene Beauty at Leisure

Relaxing Day to Enjoy the Luxurious Amenities
Today you may choose from an extensive selection of luxurious treatments designed to revitalize your body and soul (not included) at the renowned One&Only Palmilla spa.  Indulge in the signature Desert Flower Ritual, a deeply nourishing experience inspired by native ingredients that restores balance and radiance, or opt for the Hydrating Tepezcohuite Facial, celebrated for its revitalizing and anti-aging benefits.

The spa’s tranquil ambiance, expert therapists, and exquisite facilities create an oasis of calm where every detail is crafted for your wellness. For those seeking an extra touch of indulgence, the amazing barber experience offers classic grooming services with a refined and relaxing atmosphere — perfect for a little pampering and self-care.

Leisure and Luxury by the Pool
After your spa experience, unwind by the stunning infinity pool overlooking the Sea of Cortez. Lounge in a private cabana, sip on refreshing tropical cocktails, or take a leisurely swim in the warm Baja sunshine.

 

Private Transportation for off-site Dinner
Our recommendation (not included) for this evening is:

Flora Farms, an enchanting farm-to-table sanctuary nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de la Laguna mountains. Here, culinary artistry comes alive through dishes prepared with the freshest organic ingredients, handpicked daily from their lush gardens, revealing the vibrant soul of Baja cuisine.

Beyond a fantastic dining experience, Flora Farms also offers immersive opportunities—such as masterful cooking classes, artisanal workshops, and serene garden explorations—inviting guests to deepen their connection with the region’s rich gastronomic and cultural heritage.

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 4: Explore Espiritu Santo Island, An UUNESCO world Heritage Site

Private flight from Los Cabos to La Paz and Espiritu Santo Island
Following a private pick-up from your hotel, board your private Cessna aircraft at San Jose del Cabo FBO terminal. Enjoy a 20-to-25-minute flight with views over Baja Sur´s landscape on the way to La Paz.

Meet your expert naturalist guide at La Paz Marina and set sail in a private skiff. Along the way, your expert will brief you about the natural history of the island, home to turquoise waters, a sea lion colony, and numerous fish and marine bird species. After navigating the waters around Espíritu Santo, you´ll arrive at the native sea lion colony. Accompanied by your guide, spend some time swimming, snorkeling and interacting with the playful sea lions*. Your guide will take you to one of the island’s secluded beaches for a tasty picnic lunch, where you can swim and snorkel, relax, or take a walk to explore more of this unique location.
After your adventure to Espiritu Santo Island, head back to La Paz Marina by boat before taking your return private flight to San Jose del Cabo. Upon landing, you´ll be driven back to your hotel.

Evening Dining Suggestion on Property (Cost Not Included): Hoshi
After a day soaring above the coastline and snorkeling in pristine waters, continue the spirit of the sea with an exceptional dinner at Hoshi. This serene and intimate venue, with just 28 seats, offers the artistry of teppanyaki and an elegant omakase menu featuring the freshest seafood and seasonal dishes celebrating the ocean’s bounty. The perfect way to honor your day’s adventures and let Baja’s marine beauty linger into the evening.

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 5: Sun Sea and Soulful Moments

Day at Leisure: Awaken with Intention
Begin your day in harmony with the rhythms of the sea through a rejuvenating group yoga or Pilates session overlooking the Sea of Cortez—complimentary for all guests. Whether you greet the morning with a gentle flow on the beach or energize with core-focused Pilates, these open-air experiences embody One&Only Palmilla’s holistic approach to wellness. For a more tailored practice, private sessions are also available (cost not included), offering personalized guidance in an inspiring setting.

Adventures Along the Shoreline
As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Embrace the calm turquoise waters on a guided stand-up paddleboarding experience (included), gliding from Pelican Beach across a mirror-like sea while the rugged coastline of the Baja Peninsula unfolds before you.

Later, explore the colorful world beneath the surface with a snorkeling adventure along sloping reefs teeming with marine life (included), or opt to stay above the waves on a scenic sea kayaking journe near a sea lion colony (included), where the wild spirit of the region reveals itself in every stroke.

Suggested Afternoon Experience (additional cost): Curated Mexican Wine Tasting
As the golden hour approaches, discover the elegance of Mexico’s winemaking tradition with a curated Mexican Wine Journey. Hosted at the stunning Vista Point, this sommelier-led tasting presents four exceptional wines, each expressing the unique terroirs and character of the country’s premier vineyards.

Dinner Suggestion On Property (not included): AGUA by Larbi
An exquisite evening awaits at this signature oceanfront restaurant, where contemporary Mexican cuisine meets Mediterranean soul. Enjoy fresh, vibrant dishes—from grilled octopus and lobster tacos to rich regional moles—all crafted with local ingredients and served with warm Baja hospitality. Pair your meal with a house mezcal tasting or one of their iconic handcrafted cocktails, and dine under the stars in relaxed, elegant luxury (cost not included).

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 6: Mexican Heritage & Holistic Harmony

Day at Leisure
Embrace your last day in Los Cabos with moments of deep connection, serenity, and sensory delight—crafted to honor the beauty of Mexico and the unforgettable memories made during your stay.

Our Suggestions (cost not included)  for today: Sacred Rituals- A Journey of Renewal Beneath the Palms
Begin your day at the acclaimed One&Only Spa at Palmilla, a hidden sanctuary nestled within lush tropical gardens. Recognized for its exceptional service and luxurious treatments, this award-winning spa offers a tranquil retreat where time slows down. Relax in private outdoor treatment pavilions, refresh under cascading rain showers, and unwind in peaceful plunge pools—all designed to offer you a deeply immersive and rejuvenating experience.

Choosing from an incredible array of experiences, our favorite signature wellness rituals are rooted in ancient traditions and designed to restore balance. For those seeking a deep physical renewal, our top suggestion is the Ancient Mexican Ritual, which combines the healing power of native herbs with a soothing warm stone massage to rejuvenate body and spirit.

But if looking to open your heart and connect on a deeper emotional level, the Sacred Cacao Ceremony offers a unique, healer-guided journey rooted in Mayan customs, fostering emotional release and renewed energy.

Both experiences provide meaningful ways to ground yourself and find release, yet there are plenty of other treatments available, allow the spa team to help you discover the perfect ritual that speaks to you!

Farewell Dinner Suggestions (not Included): Moonlight Romance – Private Beachside Dining
As the sun dips below the Sea of Cortez, your final evening becomes unforgettable—a private dinner in a signature moonlit pod right at the water’s edge.

Beneath the stars and to the sound of gentle waves, savor a personalized menu crafted around your favorite flavors. With candlelight and natural accents setting the scene, this intimate farewell is more than a meal—it’s a celebration of connection, romance, and the perfect way to close your journey through the wonders of Baja.

Overnight: One&Only Palmilla

 

Day 7: Departure Day

Your private driver will meet at your hotel in the hotel lobby and you will be driven to Los Cabos International Airport.

Dates

10 Oct 25 – 16 Oct 25

Prices

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