All Inclusive Vs Hotel Only
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All inclusive for resort-focused trips and heavy drinkers. Hotel only if you want to explore Cabo's food scene.
Comparing all inclusive vs hotel only options in Cabo (Varies by option)? The differences come down to group size, equipment quality, and guide experience.
Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo offer distinct vibes. Cabo San Lucas is the party and activity hub. San Jose is quieter, more cultural, with a thriving art district.
Most activities and tours include hotel pickup, all necessary equipment, and bilingual guides. Tipping 15-20% is customary and appreciated.
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Comparison applies year round though seasonal factors may favor one option at certain times.
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Our team lives in Cabo San Lucas and updates these guides regularly based on firsthand experience. Prices, hours, and availability are verified with local operators. Last updated February 2026.
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