Explore Tulum

Known for it,s beaches and the ruins of a well-preserved, ancient Mayan port city along the Caribbean coastline of the Yucatan Peninsula, the town of Tulum is a municipality of Mexico.Looking out far above the colorful sea and pristine beaches is El Castillo, a castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Spanish and English are used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Mexican Peso (MXN) s
UTC-07:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 80 MXN, Mid-range Restaurant meal 500 MXN, Combo Meal 100 MXN
Drinks
Cappuccino 51,67 MXN, Beer 16,78 - 55 MXN, Coke/Pepsi 13,25 MXN, Bottle of Wine 120 MXN, Water 11,62 - 16,50 MXN
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 27,50 MXN, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 16,21 MXN, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200 MXN
General Transport
Walking is a very simple course of action, but the overly dusty area is a point against the idea.Taxis charge a minimum of 50 MXN to go to a supermarket for example.Bikes can be rented for 50 MXN per day or higher.Collectivos (Shared vans) are also availbale for use.

Things to do in Tulum

Rent a bike or two to get around Tulum,s streets.Drop by Ahau Tulum Hotel and spy Daniel Popper,s Ven a la Luz sculpture.Party on the beach at the Papaya Playa Project or go to Batey for live music, conversely, hunt down a bar to taste some local drinks.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Mexico) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Mexico:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Cholera and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Mexico: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Backpack
  • Shorts
  • Sandals or Sneakers
  • Shirts
  • Swimsuit
  • Insect repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Filter water bottle
  • Raincoat and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Mexico) The following countries do not need a visa; but require a passport; to enter Mexico.Tourists and business visitors can stay in Mexico for a period of 180 days: European Union All European Union citizens; Andorra; Argentina; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bermuda; Brazil; British Virgin Islands; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Hong Kong; Iceland; Israel; Jamaica; Japan; Liechtenstein; Macau; Marshall Islands; Malaysia; Micronesia; Monaco; New Zealand; Norway; Palau; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; San Marino; Singapore; South Korea; Switzerland; Trinidad and Tobago; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States; Uruguay; Vatican City and Venezuela.