Baja California Peninsula, Mexico

Glamping San Ignacio

Whale encounters and starlit skies

Baja's remote oasis awaits

Nestled in the serene expanse of Mexico’s El Vizcaíno desert, discover a glamping experience where welcoming tents offer captivating water views and nights unfold under an endless, star-studded sky. Imagine waking to the sun painting the Baja mountains golden, followed by twice-daily, intimate whale-watching excursions, providing extraordinary moments in the mesmerising presence of remarkable gray whales. You get to choose how much time you’d like to spend with these gentle giants.

Beyond the majestic marine encounters, the beautiful lagoon and surrounding desert offer a stylish playground for exploration. Glide across the tranquil waters on a kayaking or paddleboarding tour, embark on scenic walks or venture further afield on a mountain bike. Evenings are dedicated to unwinding in comfort, enjoying insightful presentations by resident naturalists, admiring spectacular sunsets over the salt flats, and gathering around a warm fire pit to socialise with your fellow guests.

Accessible by a private charter plane, this truly remote haven ensures an exclusive and comfortable immersion into nature’s grandeur.

Highlights

Comfortable tents with stunning views of the water

Daily excursions to spend time watching gray whales

Exciting kayaking, paddleboarding and scenic walk activities

Evenings spent around the fire pit trading stories with other guests and your hosts

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Whatever you want from your trip, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.

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Ariel view of waves breaking on a forested shoreline