The following are itinerary suggestions. Your Retreat may be customized to meet your needs. Feel free to schedule more/less seminars, free time, excursions, training, etc. Together, we can build the perfect schedule for your team.
DAY ONE
• Arrive, check in, orientation resort tour, Pesos exchange, groceries, etc.
• Welcome dinner on the beach
DAY TWO
• 9:00 Jogging/Walking in the River Nature Park, Observation tower view of Pitillal City
• 10:00 Taekwondo/Hapkido Training at Doejahng
• 11:15 Brunch in local Restaurant
• Noon Return to Grand Venetian
• Pool/Beach/Palapa Relax time/Free Time
• 4:00-5:30 BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject)
• 6:30 Teaching/Training on the Beach
• 8:00 Shotokan Karate Training at Dojo
• 9:00 Street Tacos
DAY THREE
• Excursion: suggestions:
• Boat trip to Yelapa, Snorkling, Watersports, Horseride or ATV ride to Waterfall, lunch and beach time*
• Boat trip to Los Arcos, Snorkling, Watersports, lunch and beach time*
• Whale Watching (depending upon season - usually December - May)*
• Boat trip to Mariettas Island, Snorkling, watersports, option to swim to the hidden beach*
• Las Caletas Private Beach Paradise. Boat tour to beach, waterspouts, hammocks*
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) during Boat Rides.
• Day trip to Salyulita (one hour away) Rent golf cart to explore quaint surfing town, lunch.
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) during transport
DAY FOUR
• 9:00 Jogging/Walking in the River Nature Park
• 10:00 Taekwondo/Hapkido/Nunchuck Training at Doejahng (we will supply weapons if you need)
• 11:15 Brunch in local Restaurant
• Noon Return to Grand Venetian
• Free time options: Pool time, Beach, Horseback riding* on the beach, Massage* on the Beach - see more ideas below
• 6:00-7:30 Biz Seminar: (choose subject)
• 8:00 Shotokan Karate Training at Dojo
DAY FIVE
• Trip to Edenva, Tequilla Tasting, day on nature trails in the mountain, fresh water swimming holes, sliding rocks, hammocks over water, lunch. Option for ziplining in the mountains*
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) in afternoon
• Pirate Ship Daytime Tour, includes Boatride, entertainment, lunch on the boat, snorkling, watersports, beach time*
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) in afternoon
• Day trip to the Zoo in the Mountains Feed the animals as hike the mountain trail*
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) in afternoon
• 6:30 Teaching/Training on the Beach
• 8:00 Trip to Malecon, dinner, pubs, shops, entertainment on the Boardwalk (late night)
DAY SIX
• 9:00 Jogging/Walking in the River Nature Park
• 10:00 Muay Thai Training at Doejahng (if you have gloves & wraps, bring them)
• 11:15 Brunch in local Restaurant
• Noon Return to Grand Venetian
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) in afternoon or evening
Afternoon, Evening excursion:
• Pirate Ship Sunset Tour, includes Boatride, entertainment, dinner on the boat, fireworks show*
• Rythm of the Night, includes boat ride, buffet dinner, “Cirque de Soleil" quality show*
• Turtle Release (depending upon season)
• Sunset Party Cruise*
• Botanical Gardens, hiking and Restaurant*
• Hike to the top of the El Mirador Observation Platform downtown for the vest view of Puerta Vallarta and the Bay.
DAY SEVEN
• Hiking day. Hike along the coast through the mountain & jungle. Inlcudes Boat taxi, lunch along the way. Wear shoes for hiking & flip flops for beach, towel, water bottles, hat, sunglasses. Optional snorkle
Choose your Hiking intensity:
• “Black Belt”. Most Challenging due to steps: Boca de Tomatlan to Colometos Beach, then continue to Madagascar Beach then to Los Animas Beach, lunch at the beach, boat taxi back to car
• “Blue Belt” Less Challenging: Boca de Tomatlan to Colomitos Beach, then take a boat taxi to Los Animas, lunch at the beach, boat taxi back to car
• “ Yellow Belt”. Least Challenging: Boat taxi to Quimixto, hike to Las Animas, Lunch at the beach, boat taxi back to car
BIZ SEMINAR: (choose subject) during transport
DAY EIGHT
• Check out
MORE OPTIONS: other things to do at the resort
• Tennis (2 rackets in the pantry)
• Venetian Spa, massage & facials*
• Gym
• Game room/pool table
• Conference room (also option for Biz Seminars)
• Room service*
• Resort restaurant/Bar*
• Palapas on the Beach
• 5 Swimming Pools
• 4 Hot tubs
WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE
• Oasis beach restaurant next door on beach*
• Marina area, entertainment, restaurants, shops
• Several Casinos
• Seasonal open markets, festival special events
• La isla shopping mall next door
• Nightclubs across street*
• Food court with bar across street to the right*
• Hot wings, 2 places. One to the right of the front gate, one to the left*
• Steak, Italian, seafood restaurants across the street*
• Turtle conservatory next door on the beach
• Outdoor massage on the beach*
• Parasailing from shore with parachute, out back, next door on left*
• Skydiving from airplane, out back, next door on right*
• Banana boat rides out back on left*
• Cinebistro dine in theater at La Isla Shopping Center*
PLACES AROUND TOWN
• Private fishing /sailing tours*
• Evening Party Boat Tour*
• Swim with Dolphins, Rays, Manatees*
• ATV rides in mountains*
• Canopy/Zipline Tours*
• Mismaloya Beach set of “night of the iguana” movie
• Conchas chinas beach
• Hop on hop off tours*
• Cooking tours*
• Tequila tasting tours*
• Bar hopping tours*
• Theater Shows*
• Crocodile Reserve
• Local Restaurants with Mariachi*
Accommodations are booked through Airbnb, enter your dates for quote. The fully furnished condo has a king bed and a sleeper sofa in the living room. Maximum capacity is 4 people. The Vistamobile comfortably fits 3 people with your 2 guides. A fourth person can fit, but will be cramped “Mexican style”. Additional accomodations and additional vehicals and drivers may be added at additonal fees. The Retreat fee for the 8 day schedule posted above is $1495 US dollars for your team. The * indicates additional fees covered by the attendees, like tickets, some meals and alcohol. Once booked, you will be sent a list of suggested items to bring. Please indicate the T-shirt size of each attendee. Contact me for more info: MasterRondy@gmail.com