PALM SPRINGS · JANUARY 2 TO 7, 2027

A Palm Springs retreat
for gay men traveling solo.

Five nights where movement, desert landscapes, thoughtful meals, deep rest, and a small group make it easier to arrive on your own and leave genuinely connected.

$6,000$4,500per guest · private room included
Begin your application ↗5 nights · Small group · All movement levels

There is nothing
you have to prove.

Owa He is not a party trip, dating event, or fitness competition. It is an active, restorative experience created for adult gay men who want to travel well without having to assemble the group, plan every detail, or arrive already knowing someone.

You apply before you book, movement is adapted to your level, downtime is protected, and connection is never manufactured. The group is intentionally small so you can be known without being put on the spot.

Enough adventure.
Enough room to breathe.

01

Joshua Tree

A private guided day among immense rock formations, desert trails, and landscapes that make it easier to step outside the familiar.

02

Midcentury modern design

A private architecture tour through the homes, stories, and modernist character that shaped Palm Springs.

03

Indian Canyons

A private guided experience through ancestral landscapes, palm oases, and the desert trails of Indian Canyons.

04

Mountain perspective

Time above the desert with broad views, cooler air, and room to experience the landscape at your own pace.

05

The Spa at Séc-he

A restorative spa experience with time to slow down, recover, and let deep rest be part of the journey.

The details are held.
Your pace is still yours.

Your private room, meals, guided movement, private tours, planned transportation, and restorative experience at The Spa at Séc-he are included. Arrive after 2:00 PM on January 2. We begin with a welcome dinner that evening. Departure follows a farewell brunch on January 7.

  • 01Five nights of accommodations
  • 02Personal training and guided daily movement
  • 03Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on each full day
  • 04Arrival dinner, daily coffee and tea, and farewell brunch
  • 05Private tours of Joshua Tree, Indian Canyons, and midcentury modern Palm Springs
  • 06The Spa at Séc-he, plus planned itinerary transportation
  • 07A tailored Owa He welcome bag

Airfare and transportation to and from Palm Springs are not included. Personal purchases, independent activities, and anything outside the planned itinerary are at each guest’s expense.

Solo is how you arrive.
Connected is how you leave.

The first step is a short application. From there, we send a deeper survey and meet virtually so you can ask questions and decide whether the experience feels right.

Apply for Palm Springs ↗Explore the Owa He experience