Explore the rich history of the ancestral Puebloans in the El Morro National Monument. See the ancient petroglyphs, inscriptions, and signatures carved into sandstone cliffs over the centuries. Take a leisurely hike around the mesa top, enjoy a picnic with picturesque views, and witness the majestic beauty of the desert landscape.
Spend a day in pampering and relaxation at Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa. Immerse yourself in the natural hot springs, which are a blend of four different mineral waters, and reputedly have healing powers. Indulge in luxurious spa treatments, take a yoga class, and relax under the New Mexico sky.
Enjoy the serene beauty of Abiquiú Lake, surrounded by the red-rock cliffs and the blue sky. Take a picnic to the shore, have a swim, sunbathe, or go fishing. You can also take a leisurely hike on the rim of the lake and enjoy the views of distant mesas that inspired Georgia O'Keefe's paintings.
Experience the spirituality and creativity of the Ghost Ranch Education and Retreat Center, where Georgia O'Keefe found her inspiration. Take a guided tour of the ranch and its landscapes, take an art class in painting or pottery, or take a hike on the trails through the red rock canyons.
If you have more time, you can explore some nearby attractions like the Bandelier National Monument, the Taos Pueblo, or the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. If you have less time, you can skip one of the attractions, but make sure not to miss the Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa.