Baja Yoga Retreat

Hotel El Ganzo, San José del Cabo

April 18 - 23, 2025

Sanctuary for Mind, Body, Soul

Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and dive into this restorative and rejuvenating yoga retreat at Hotel El Ganzo in San José del Cabo from April 18 – 23, 2025. Experience a sanctuary for your mind, body, and soul amid a luxurious beachfront paradise. Led by experienced instructors Sarah Fuson and Gina Fulla, immerse yourself in daily yoga classes, restorative practices, and meaningful connections. Enjoy locally sourced meals, rejuvenate in chic accommodations, and explore the vibrant surroundings. Embrace this opportunity to reconnect with your authentic self in a tranquil setting.

Meet Your Retreat Leaders

Sarah Fuson

Gina Fulla

The Location

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Hotel El Ganzo in San José del Cabo, Mexico—a chic, adults only, picturesque beachfront paradise where the soothing sounds of the ocean and gentle rustling of the palm trees will ground you to serenity. This exclusive yoga retreat is tailor made for individuals seeking to reconnect with their authentic essence of self while finding solace in the embrace of where nature meets luxury.

Getting There

Hotel El Ganzo in San José del Cabo is easily accessible from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), approximately 40 minutes and 17 km away by transport. For those not using group transportation noted below, taxis and ride-sharing services are available at the airport. Additionally, all airport transfers can be purchased in advance by contacting [email protected]

Flight Information

Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) welcomes international and domestic flights. Booking flights early will ensure you book optimal flight times and pricing. We suggest doing fare comparisons on Expedia, Skyscanner or Kayak for the best fare options.

Group Arrival

Complimentary group airport transfers will be available for those arriving at SJD on April 18th and departing from SJD on April 23rd, 2025. All additional airport transfers can be purchased in advance by contacting [email protected]. Taxis are also available at the airport.

Travel Schedule

Check-in is 3:00 pm PST, Friday, April 18th, 2025.

Check-out is 12:00 pm PST, Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025.

Your Experience

Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and dive into a restorative and rejuvenating journey along the shores of San José del Cabo, where time is slowed and reclaimed, and the essence of your being is revitalized and nourished. This exclusive and restorative yoga retreat promises to be an unforgettable journey. One that reignites your sense of spiritual embodiment, while realigning mind, body, and soul, and empowering you to return to your life with renewed intention.

Daily Yoga Classes

Daily yoga class offerings will be centered around intentional movement in morning and evening yoga classes, along with self-inquiry practices infused with flow yoga, therapeutic movement, cathartic expression, and powerful breathwork. Classes are designed to meet you in the moment and move with you as you ride the range of your nervous system, while inserting deliberate pauses and time to reflect at the end of each powerful session.

Deep Restoration

Our yoga retreat is an exclusive experience that is dedicated to honouring your individuality and personal needs. Whether you want to indulge in a peaceful nap under the swaying palms, take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of the rooftop pool, write in your journal amidst the magnificent scenery, or take in some moments sight-seeing amongst the artistry of the inner township of San José del Cabo, you will be given plenty of space for you, to do you.

Adventure Activities

Add-on experiences for extra-curricular activities are available but not included in the retreat fees. We have partnered with One by One Meetings & Incentives to provide you with access to some of Cabo’s best adventure activities.

Nourishment

We understand the importance of nourishing your body with delicious and nutritious meals, carefully curated to revitalize and energize. Your retreat package includes two locally prepared communal dining experiences—a welcome and farewell dinner. Each morning, you will enjoy a delightful array of breakfast foods, included in your stay, to start your day with vigour, while slowly taking in the beauty of your surroundings. For daily lunch and other evening meals you are encouraged to take in the local restaurants and establishments of San José del Cabo and immerse yourself in its cultural offerings. A list of suggested favourites will be provided to you upon arrival.

Meaningful Connections

Your yoga retreat experience is not only a solo journey; it is also an opportunity to inculcate lifelong connections with other attendees. Bask in the warmth of a supportive community, as you exchange stories, wisdom, and laughter amongst the quiet moments of the in-between.

Included in Your Retreat Package

Welcome and farewell dinners
Daily morning breakfast
5 nights of luxury accommodations at Hotel El Ganzo
Two daily yoga classes: morning and evening
Immersive Yoga Workshops
Yoga mats and props
Rooftop infinity pool
Salsa Lessons
Evening cacao ceremony
24-hour gym access
Access to private beach and free boat transfers
Valet parking
20% discount on all spa treatments
Discounted group room rate 3 days pre and post-retreat, upon availability
Group airport transportation *as noted above
Wifi in each room
Add-ons (not included in retreat package)

Accommodations

Step into a world of discovery and serenity as you immerse yourself into chic accommodations that boast a contemporary and soothing design, blending modern elegance with luxurious comfort. Every room features stunning ocean views, providing a serene backdrop to your personal oasis. Dive deep into the quietude of each room, while invoking the space to unwind, and gently re-align into your place of centering. From the signature comfy beds and luxe Rivolta Carmignani Italian sheets to the full-sized organic bath products, every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay, making your experience transform the ordinary to extraordinary.

Room Features & Inclusions

Rivolta Carmignani Italian sheets
Coffee making service
Minibar
Air conditioning & Ceiling fan
Flat screen smart TV with satellite service
Complimentary Wi-Fi and in-room safe
El Ganzo organic bath amenities
Terrycloth robes
Soaking tub

Oceanview Single King

Oceanview Double Occupancy King

Oceanview Shared

Sustainability

We are proud to partner with Hotel El Ganzo as the property is an eco-friendly establishment that has continually emphasized on being a social enterprise with a focus on environmental and social business practices. Hotel El Ganzo is the first Mexican hotel that has been awarded the coveted “B Corp certification” – meaning the property has the highest standards of verified social and environmental responsibility in achieving a long-term balance of profits and purpose. We are pleased to venture with them for retreats to come!

FAQ

Where is the Retreat held?

Hotel El Ganzo in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico

When is the Retreat held?

April 18 – 23, 2025

Flight Information

What are arrival and departure times?

We recommend arriving on April 18, 2025. However, you may wish to come earlier or stay later based on your personal preferences. When booking your departure flights, we recommend booking for April 23, 2025. NOTE: we are not responsible for any additional incurred fees outside of the retreat package and inclusions.

Pre and Post Retreat Accommodation Option

Hotel El Ganzo has kindly offered a discounted group room rate 3 days pre- and post-retreat, based upon availability. Booking link provided upon request.

Transportation

Complimentary group airport transfers will be available for those arriving at SJD on April 18th and departing from SJD on April 23rd, 2024. All additional airport transfers can be purchased in advance by contacting [email protected]. Taxis are also available at the airport.

Share Your Itinerary

You will be asked to share your travel itinerary and personal preferences/details. We must collect this information for all attendees, regardless of whether you are utilizing our group shuttle.

Suggested Packing List

Passport
Fitness/yoga clothes
Sneakers or comfy walking shoes
Casual attire
Swimsuit, sandal, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
An outfit (or two) you feel self-expressed in for our welcome and farewell dinners

How can I book massage appointments?

Massage appointments may be booked upon arrival. A reminder that massage services are not included in the cost of the retreat.

Are afternoon activities required?

Everything during your retreat is optional. We highly encourage you to join us for classes and workshops, as this programming is designed to be cumulative. This week is about taking care of YOU. Please do what feels best and right for your body and spirit.

Dietary Restrictions

All meals will be fresh, local, and delicious. You will be asked to provide your dietary restrictions and allergies in a separate guest details & preferences form, which will be provided to you after registration. You’re welcome to reach out with any concerns and further comments about your dietary needs at [email protected]

What is included in the retreat?

Welcome and farewell dinners
Daily morning breakfast
5 nights of luxury accommodations at Hotel El Ganzo
Two daily yoga classes: morning and evening
Rooftop infinity pool
Salsa Lessons
Evening cacao ceremony
24-hour gym access
Access to private beach and free boat transfers
Valet parking
Immersive Yoga Workshops
Yoga mats and props
20% discount on all spa treatments
Discounted group room rate 3 days pre and post-retreat, upon availability
Wifi in each room

Add-ons (not included in retreat package)

Adventure Activities
Private yoga lessons
Gratuities
Snacks + specialty beverages

What’s not included in the retreat?

Roundtrip Flights
Accommodations and meals outside of the retreat package
Daily lunch
Gratuities
Alcoholic beverages, snacks, smoothies, and juices
Add-on activities and excursions
Travel insurance

What currency are the fees in?

Pricing for the retreat is in USD.

Are yoga mats provided?

Yes.

What amenities are provided in the bathrooms?

El Ganzo organic bath amenities
Terrycloth robes
Soaking tub

Will alcohol be served?

Yes, alcohol is available at the bars for a fee.

POLICIES

Hotel Policies

In an effort to provide you with the highest standard of experience during your stay, pleaselease take a moment to review the operational policies of Hotel El Ganzo by visiting the Hotel Policies.

Booking Notes, Cancellation & Additional Policies

Deposit and Payment Terms

Currency: All fees are listed in USD.
Deposit for Regular-Priced Packages: Upon registration for regular-priced retreat packages, a $1,000 USD non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required. All early bird prices are to be paid in full upon registration.
Early Bird Pricing: Early bird packages are not eligible for payment plans and must be paid in full at time of registration. Offer ends December 31, 2024.

Non-Refundable Deposits: All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.
Payment plans: Payment plans require timely payments as per the scheduled installment dates. Installment payments are non-refundable, regardless of cancellation reason.

Cancellation Policy

Early Cancellation: If you cancel 120 or more days before the retreat start date and have paid in full, you will receive a refund of payment made, minus a $150 USD per person administrative fee. Cancellations after this time will follow the tiered refund policy outlined below.
Late Cancellation: For cancellations less than 60 days but more than 14 days before the retreat start date, the deposit and any subsequent payments are non-refundable.
No Refund: Cancellations made within 14 days of the retreat start date, no-shows, and early departures will not be eligible for any refunds.
Early Bird Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made 60 or more days before the retreat start date are eligible for a 75% refund of fees (excluding deposit), minus a $150 USD administrative fee, provided we are able to fill the vacated spot. Cancellations within 60 days of the retreat start date are not eligible for any refund.

Regular-Priced Packages (Tiered Refund Schedule)

Refund eligibility reduces as follows, based on the payment date:

Until December 31, 2024: 50% of fees (excluding deposit) are refundable.
Until February 18, 2025: 25% of fees (excluding deposit) are refundable.
As of March 18, 2025: All fees are non-refundable, no exceptions.
Payment Plan Note: Payment plans do not qualify for the above tiered refund policy.

Final Payment and Waitlist Policy

Final payments must be received by March 1, 2025. Failure to complete payment by this date will result in the release of your reserved spot to the waitlist, and the deposit remains non-refundable.

Space Reassignment Option

If you need to cancel after March 18, 2025, and we are able to fill your spot by April 1, 2025, we will refund payments minus the non-refundable deposit.

Retreat Suspension Policy

In the event of a natural disaster, travel ban, or political unrest causing suspension or cancellation of the retreat, no refunds will be issued. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance with Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, and Emergency Medical Coverage.

Credit Options

Baja Sol Yoga Retreats Credit: If canceled with at least two weeks’ notice, your retreat fee can be applied to another retreat or teacher training with Baja Sol Yoga Retreats within 12 months.

Room Transfer Policy

If you wish to transfer your reserved room to another guest, please submit a transfer request for review. Room transfers are subject to approval by Baja Sol Yoga Retreats and are not guaranteed. Requests must be made at least 30 days before the retreat start date, and a transfer fee may apply. Any approved transfer is final, and the new guest must adhere to all original booking terms and conditions.

Shared Rooming Policy

For attendees who select a shared room, we reserve the right to pair individuals with a same-gender roommate if they do not specify a preferred roommate at the time of registration. We will make every effort to ensure a comfortable and respectful rooming arrangement for all participants.

Additional Terms

Travel insurance is not included, and we strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance with Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, and Emergency Medical Coverage.

Baja Sol Yoga Retreats is not responsible for fees associated with refund processing by your bank.
Refunds, when applicable, will take up to 30 days to process.

Travel Insurance

It is important for you to read and understand our cancellation policy prior to making a reservation for Baja Yoga Retreat. While we hope you will not need to cancel or postpone your plans, unforeseen circumstances can arise. We strongly encourage you to consider purchasing travel cancellation insurance. Depending on your chosen policy and its terms, this insurance can cover some or all cancellation fees. Most insurers require that you purchase coverage within 14 days of your reservation date. We recommend obtaining travel cancellation insurance through your travel agent.