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Los Cabos in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Los Cabos lets you add whales or a town trip. Here is how to spend three perfect days in Cabo — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: El Arco & sea
  2. 2Day 2: Desert ATV
  3. 3Day 3: Whales or Todos Santos
  4. 4Sea, desert & more

Day 1: El Arco & sea

Boat to the Arch and snorkel the bays.

Day 2: desert ATV

Ride the dunes with a camel and tequila.

Day 3: whales or town

Whale watch (in season) or visit Todos Santos.

Los Cabos in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Los Cabos?
Three days is ideal — the Arch and sea on day one, a desert ATV adventure on day two, and whale watching (in season) or a Todos Santos trip on day three, covering the sea, desert and beyond.
What is the best day trip from Los Cabos for 3 days?
El Arco is the most iconic, the ATV desert tour the most adventurous, and whale watching (in season) the most special; all are rewarding.
How do I plan a 3-day Los Cabos itinerary?
Spend day one on the Arch and sea, day two on a desert ATV tour, and day three whale watching or visiting Todos Santos, booking popular tours ahead.