Desert to Sea — The Grand Journey

7 days / 6 nights Northern Mexico Max 8 travelers
Desert, culture and sea in one journey
Boutique properties throughout
Private transfers
Stargazing in the desert
Private sailing on the Sea of Cortez
Colonial hacienda stay
Our signature journey — a seven-day traverse from the ancient Sonoran Desert to the shores of the Sea of Cortez, with a colonial heritage chapter in between. This is northern Mexico seen the way it deserves to be seen: slowly, intentionally, and in its full diversity. Three chapters unfold — desert, culture, and sea — connected by private transfers and held together by our signature attention to detail. Accommodations are boutique throughout. Groups are small. Every transition is seamless. Ideal for travelers seeking one defining experience that captures the full character of northern Mexico.
1Day

Desert Arrival

Arrival to Hermosillo. Transfer to boutique desert lodge. Welcome dinner and orientation.

2Day

Sonoran Desert

Morning saguaro forest hike. Afternoon at leisure. Evening stargazing with astronomer.

3Day

Desert to Colonial Mexico

Morning hike through hidden canyons. Transfer to Alamos — a Pueblo Magico in the Sonoran foothills. Evening at the hacienda.

4Day

Alamos

Architectural walking tour. Artisan studio visits. Candlelit dinner in colonial courtyard.

5Day

Road to the Sea

Scenic drive to the Sea of Cortez. Afternoon at leisure at boutique coastal hotel. Welcome dinner overlooking the sea.

6Day

The Sea of Cortez

Full-day private sailing expedition. Snorkeling, marine wildlife, lunch on board.

7Day

Farewell

Slow breakfast and transfer to airport.

— Includes

  • All accommodations (6 nights)
  • Private bilingual guide throughout
  • All ground transfers
  • Most meals (daily breakfast, 5 dinners, 3 lunches)
  • All activities and entrance fees
  • Private sailing expedition
  • Stargazing session

— Does Not Include

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages outside program
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities