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About this trip
As you depart from the turquoise waters and white sandy beaches of the coastline, look up to the sky to discover a natural treasure: the Sierra de la Laguna mountain range, along the Tropic of Cancer.
The Glamp Camp
Nestled in Canyon San Dionisio within the Sierra de la Laguna mountain range, is Camp San Dionisio by Panterra. This camp is located in Rancho Ecológico El Refugio, on the ancestral lands of one of the oldest ranches in the region.
Your unforgettable 2-night ranch experience includes glamping-style accommodations. and a hot and cold organic breakfast. Take the time to relax and soak in the stunning natural beauty and incredible biodiversity of the mountain environment. Perhaps even a refreshing dip in the rio’s natural freshwater pools. As the sun sets, embrace the awe of stargazing in the Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere. With its clear skies and minimal light pollution, this natural sanctuary offers an inspiring backdrop for a celestial experience.
Arrive Unexpecting and Leave Fulfilled
Immerse yourself in traditional mountain culture, food, and outdoor adventures. Experience educational and cultural tourism at its most natural.
Unleash your inner explorer and prepare for the experience of a lifetime!
The pricing is based on double occupancy for two nights of glamping, which includes two breakfasts and a range of adventures filled with culture, food, and outdoor activities.
The cost breakdown per day based on 2 nights/3 days BNB starts at less than $50 per day per person!
The 5m and 6m tents can accommodate up to 4/5 guests for an additional fee. Please refer to the Add-Ons section for further details.
Lunches, dinners, and activities are available at an extra cost. To ensure availability for meals and activities, please make your reservations in advance.
Where Adventure Meets Culture
The glamp/camp site is nestled in the heart of the rancho within a rural community of ranches thatThe glamp/camp site is nestled in the heart of the rancho within a rural community of ranches that focuses on alternative tourism, offering a unique outdoor adventure and a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the ranchers of Baja California, known as the vaqueros de las Californias.
Your ranch experience includes glamping-style accommodations and breakfast. You can explore the trails unguided and swim in the rio natural pools. *You can also choose from a variety of activities and meals (limited), which will be charged separately during your stay. The activities and meals can be ordered in advance insuring the service will be provided.
In the evening, the clear skies and minimal light pollution of the Sierra de la Laguna biosphere provide breathtaking, world-class stargazing.
focuses on alternative tourism, offering a unique outdoor adventure and a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the ranchers of Baja California, known as the vaqueros de las Californias.
Your ranch experience includes glamping-style accommodations and breakfast. You can explore the trails unguided and swim in the rio natural pools. *You can also choose from a variety of activities and meals (limited), which will be charged separately during your stay. The activities and meals can be ordered in advance insuring the service will be provided.
In the evening, the clear skies and minimal light pollution of the Sierra de la Laguna biosphere provide breathtaking, world-class stargazing.
Immerse yourself in Mexican culture, food and outdoor adventure!
*Please see pricing for activity and meal prices. Amazingly inexpensive!
What’s included
- AccommodationsThe price is based on dbl occ, 2-night stay. We offer various tent sizes, ranging from 4m to 6m, accommodating 1 to 5 guests per glamp tent.
- Meals2 Breakfasts
- Arrival/DepartureCheck-in starts at 11 AM on Day 1, and check-out must be completed by 1:00 PM on Day 3. Please see pricing for cost of additional nights.
What’s not included
- TransportationPick up/drop off from Cabo or La Paz Airport, and the Cabo – La Paz corridor, is available. Minmum of 4 guests required. Please see Add-Ons.
- MealsRanch lunch and dinners can be purchased for 250 pesos per person.
- Camp Gratuity
Available Packages
1 double or 2 twin beds
1 - 2 persons
Breakfast included
IVA tax included
2 double beds
Based on double occupancy with the option to add two more at an additional cost
Breakfast included
IVA tax included
2 doubles + 1 twin beds
Based on double occupancy with the option to add 3 more at an additional cost
Breakfast included
IVA tax included
Available options
Based on minimum 1 - maximum 8 guests
Price will be adjusted depending on the number of guests booked.
Per night based on dbl occ and availability at time of booking.
Minimum 2 guests required per activity
1. Guided nature hikes - 2 hours depending on the hike
- include flora, fauna, medicinal plants, birdwatching and 40-minute hike, one way, to some local cave paintings depending on the activity offered that day.
2. Cooking classes - approx. 1 hour
- are carried out by the ranch matriarch, Dona Marie Luz. They are more informal classes and a Mexican cooking experience.
3. Introduction to Leather Making - approx. 2 hours
- guests have the opportunity to make a bracelet or bookmark as a keepsake of the experience
When you book an activity in advance, you can be confident that it will take place as scheduled. Timing, give or take a half hour of the scheduled time. The ranch lives by an energy all of it's own. Scheduled activities will occur during your stay as pre-booked.
Minimum 2 guests required per activity
1. Full Leather Workshop - approx. 4 hours
- includes walk through the process of preparing, tanning through to the ready material
- guests have a choice to make a belt, wallet or bag
- done in 2 - 2 hour sessions
2. Hike to Cave Paintings - approx. 4 hours
- impressive presentation of cave paintings
- the hike is definitely not for the faint of heart
- experience hiking is highly recommended
3. Basketry - approx. 3.5 hours
- basket weaving from a local plant grown at the ranch
- medium size basket
All meals are prepared using organic ingredients sourced from our farm and gardens. We can accommodate most dietary restrictions; however, please reach out to us at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns. We also recommend that guests bring any necessary supplements to address potential dietary needs.
Additional Adult/Child in Tent
Itinerary
Self Drive - Check-in time is 11:00 am and on.
Once you have arrived, you will be instructed where to park your car and shown to your glamp tent accommodations.
Dinner should be ordered in advance or you can bring your own. You are not allowed to have a campfire but there is a grill that guests can use. Most guests opt to join other guests for the ranch dinner. It's all part of the traditional lifestyle.