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Sun-Drenched Escapes: The Mexican Riviera

Cabo San Lucas → Mazatlan → Puerto Vallarta

Sun-Drenched Escapes: The Mexican Riviera

Route

Cabo San Lucas → Mazatlan → Puerto Vallarta

Duration

7 nights

Best time

November–March

From

from ~$1,200/person · est.

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Quick answer

This trip covers Cabo San Lucas → Mazatlan → Puerto Vallarta over 7 nights and is best from November–March. Open it in Tripmojo to customise the days, stays and activities and plan it together with everyone travelling.

About this trip

Explore the rugged Pacific coastline of Mexico, where desert landscapes meet sparkling seas and vibrant port towns offer endless adventure. From deep-sea fishing to historic missions, this cruise route is a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.

Places to visit

Mazatlan
Mazatlan

Itinerary

  1. Cabo San Lucas

    2 nights

    A glamorous desert-meets-ocean playground famous for dramatic rock formations and world-class marlin fishing.

  2. Mazatlan

    1 night

    A charming 'Pearl of the Pacific' that pairs colonial architecture with a lively, authentic Mexican atmosphere.

  3. Puerto Vallarta

    1 night

    A romantic and bustling coastal hub known for its scenic promenade and vibrant local culture.

Good to know

  • 💵CurrencyMexican Peso (USD widely accepted)
  • ☀️Best TimeNovember through March
  • 🚗Getting AroundTaxis, Uber, and guided shore excursions

Frequently asked questions

How many days is this Mexican Riviera Cruise itinerary?

This itinerary runs 7 nights across 3 stops — Cabo San Lucas → Mazatlan → Puerto Vallarta. You can shorten or extend it in the Tripmojo app.

When is the best time for this trip?

The best time for this Mexican Riviera Cruise is November–March.

How much does this trip cost?

A rough budget is $1,200–$2,500/person, excluding international flights. The exact cost depends on the season, hotels and activities you choose.

What places does this itinerary include?

Highlights include The Arch of Cabo San Lucas, Plazuela Machado, The Malecon, La Bufadora, Mission of Our Lady of Loreto, La Campana, plus the stops and activities in the day-by-day plan above.

Can I customise this itinerary?

Yes. Open it in the Tripmojo app to change the days, hotels, activities and pace, add flights and stays, and plan it together with everyone on the trip.

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Vinayak GuptaTravel Writer, Tripmojo
Vinayak Gupta writes about destinations and trip planning at Tripmojo, from must-see spots to the best time to go. Keeps guides specific, honest and easy to follow.

Compiled from Tripmojo’s curated trip data and reviewed by our editorial team before publishing.

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