Escape the cold and the stress of the season and spend the Holidays with family and friends in the chic tropical paradise of Las Alamandas where the December weather is idyllic. Tis the season to make your Holiday plans. Choose from an all-inclusive seven-night Christmas getaway, Dec. 19th -26th 2014, or an all-inclusive, seven-night New Year’s Eve escape, Dec. 26th 2014 – Jan. 2nd  2015.
The Las Alamandas holiday season is fun with celebrations, mesmerizing beach bonfires, Mexican fiestas with DJ, and delicious traditional holiday feasts.
Sunny days are spent at the beach swimming in the warm Pacific Ocean, by the pool sipping Margaritas or enjoying a siesta whilst gently swaying in a hammock. The evenings evoke the cheer and spirit of the season with delicious Holiday menus and drinks, bonfires on the beach with marshmallows and tequila-infused coffees, or movie nights al fresco at our rooftop “Estrella Azul” bar. Christmas Eve brings a festive gourmet celebration, while a fabulous party is on the agenda for New Year’s Eve with Mariachis, dancing and fireworks. The special holiday has delights for every guest, from delicious freshly baked Christmas cookies, BBQ lunches by the lagoon with freshly caught tilapia prepared right before your eyes, Margaritas, Mescal and Tequila Tastings, and cooking classes with the resort chef. Days are filled with activities for children at the ecologic Kids Club; with a Jungle Gym, supervised Arts & Crafts and piñatas for the kids, a traditional Mexican Christmas posada, and the joyful decorations and glowing lights painting the resort with a merry seasonal ambiance.
The seven-night Holiday packages includes:
– Luxurious and spacious suite and all meals (a la carte)
– Gourmet Christmas Eve Dinner or a fabulous New Year’s Eve Party with Mariachis and fireworks
– An array of festivities and activities including:
– Bonfire on the beach with Tequila infused Coffees and Marshmallows
– BBQ Lunch by the Lagoon with Fresh Caught Fish prepared right before your eyes
– Margarita, Mescal & Tequila Tasting
– Cooking Classes with special Mexican Holiday dishes
– Mexican Fiesta with DJ
– Movie Nights “al fresco” at the rooftop Estrella Azul Bar
– Full days of activities for children at the Kids Club including arts & crafts and A Jungle Gym
– Bazaar of jewelry, textiles, arts & crafts
– Fun outdoor games and competitions
– Joyful decorations, piñatas for the children and Traditional Mexican Posada
For more information, contact a Journey Mexico travel planner here.
Las Alamandas is a 1,800-acre tropical paradise that was selected by The Robb Report as one of the World’s Top 100 Resorts of 2014. The luxurious vacation retreat, a member of Small Luxury Hotels, that has earned a AAA Four Diamond rating annually since 2004, is nestled within a private nature reserve boasting four private beaches, two lakes, a river, and a private airstrip. You can walk to lookout points with dramatic panoramas of the coast, focus your binoculars on numerous varieties of birds, bike or horseback ride on private trails, swim in the warm ocean waters and picnic on a beach of your own. Las Alamandas’ verdant gardens are a profusion of towering palms, flowing fountains, expansive lawns and colorful blossoms.
The full gamut of luxury creature comforts includes:  17 exceptionally spacious and luxurious suites with vibrant Mexican chic décor, oversize bathtubs, terraces with private Jacuzzis and panoramic views; a beachfront Spa Pavilion for massages to the soothing sound of the Pacific Ocean; gourmet farm-to-table Contemporary Mexican cuisine prepared daily with seafood freshly caught by local fisherman, meats and free-range eggs and chicken raised by local farmers, and fruits and vegetables grown in the resort’s own organic gardens. At the roof-top lounge bar called “Estrella Azul,” or Blue Star, sip specialty drinks under a vast heaven of stars, see art exhibitions at the Gallery, enjoy the lounge with a library and big-screen TV, or work-out in the fully equipped air-conditioned gym.
In the perfect December weather –  warm days with gentle breezes that give way to cool, pleasant evenings – guests enjoy myriad activities and facilities, such as:  60-foot swimming pool, beach volley ball,  lighted tennis court, half basketball court, croquet, lawn chess, mountain bikes, ping-pong, horseback riding, bird watching, kayaks (doubles and singles), hiking, surfing and boogie boarding.