Guided Santiago & Santa Rita Hot Springs Rural Tour

Discover the Wonders of Santiago on a Hiking Day Trip Baja California Sur's Hidden Oasis Santiago is that little desert town 45min north of San José del Cabo where the mountains meet palm oases The tour begins no later than 7:00 a.m. to take advantage of cooler temperatures for walking. Enjoy an easy hiking with a certified guide around one of the most beautiful spot in Baja California Sur. The duration of the hiking to the farthest points; Rancho "El Capricho" (7 km) and Rancho "Vergelito" (7.5 km), both of which take approximately 3 hours to reach at a leisurely walking pace. You do not need hiking equipment, it’s only easy walking. You can manage your remaining time by visiting whichever spots you prefer—such as the various swimming holes—provided you account for the return journey before darkness falls in the canyon (around 7:00 PM); consequently, the return trip begins at 4:00 PM to ensure you reach the starting point while there is still daylight.

1. 1

   Tropic of Cancer

   30 min

   Travellers explore, visit and take pictures The Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line that crosses the Earth at a latitude of approximately 23.5° north. In the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico, the Tropic of Cancer passes through the municipality of Santiago, specifically the community of Los Barriles.

2. 2

   Santiago

   30 min

   Enjoy a fully guided day trip in Baja California Sur's Hidden Oasis just 45 minutes away from San José Del Cabo. The tour Step by Step * Please be ready for about 14 kilometers of guided easy hiking in Baja California Sur's Hidden Oasis. The difficulty level is easy only, and it’s available for everyone. Step 1. Meeting and starting the day The meeting and starting point is Rancho Ecológico Sol de Mayo—the furthest point accessible by vehicle. The recommended meeting time is between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m; there, we will introduce ourselves, provide a brief overview of the tour, and share the information needed to ensure a comfortable and safe experience for everyone.

3. 3

   Santiago

   2 hours

   Step 2. The tour starts at 7:00Am The tour begins no later than 7:00 a.m. to take advantage of cooler temperatures for walking. The duration of the tour varies depending on the destination; the farthest points are Rancho "El Capricho" (7 km) and Rancho "Vergelito" (7.5 km), both of which take approximately 3 hours to reach at a leisurely walking pace.

4. 4

   Rancho Ecologico Sol de Mayo

   2 hours

   Step 3. Refresh yourself, eat and enjoy free time You can manage your remaining time by visiting whichever spots you prefer—such as the various swimming holes—provided you account for the return journey before darkness falls in the canyon (around 7:00 PM); consequently, the return trip begins at 4:00 PM to ensure you reach the starting point while there is still daylight.

5. 5

   Fox Canyon

   1 hour

   Enjoy swimming in the fresh aguas termales of Fox Canyon.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.