Where to go? Destinations Mexico

To conquer the Mayan lands of Mexico, a trip between pyramids and paradisiacal beaches ...

Imagine pre-Columbian remains buried in the jungle, a cosmopolitan capital, colorful markets, volcanoes with snow-capped peaks, picturesque villages with colonial architecture, beaches with turquoise waters and white sand lined with coconut trees, arid deserts .. Here are the various sets that you will offer Mexico. Between the Mayans, the Olmecs, the Toltecs, the Aztecs, follow in the footsteps of the civilizations that populated this mythical land and which are at the origin of the cultural wealth of the country.

You will love :

  • Climb to the top of the pyramids of the Sun and the Moon of the pre-Columbian site of Teotihuacán
  • Discover Totonac culture in El Tajín
  • Diving in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean in Tulum
  • Relax in the thermal pools of San Miguel de Allende
  • Reach the tip of the Baja California Peninsula, watch pelicans fly over the beaches and meet whale sharks at Espíritu Santo Island
  • Admire the stalactites and stalagmites of the caves of Cacahuamilpa
  • Relax on the golden beaches of the Riviera Maya and rejuvenate in its lush tropical nature
  • Browse the colorful markets of San Cristobal de Las Casas between Mayan tradition and modernity
  • Enjoy the nightlife in the charming city of Guadalajara and test the spicy Mexican cuisine
  • Stroll along the long beach lined with coconut palms of San Agustinillo
  • Stroll through the historic center of Puebla, admire the colonial architecture of Pátzcuaro and visit the Cathedral of Mexico City
  • Contemplate the colorful facades of the charming colonial city of Oaxaca and explore the ruins of the former zapotec capital of Monte Albán
  • To remain speechless in front of one of the 7 wonders of the world, the El Castillo pyramid of the Mayan site of Chichen Itza
  • Listen to the cries of monkeys surrounding the ancient Mayan city of Palenque
  • Explore the Yucatan peninsula between Merida, its nature reserves, its jungle, its beautiful beaches and its Mayan sites

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Before getting in Mexico

  • Infos
  • Driving
  • Languages
  • Security level

    Niveau: 2. Exercise great caution (with regional warnings).

    Visa and passport

    See Embassy recommendations

    Vaccines and health

    Depending on the region and duration of your stay, you should protect yourself against: Hépatithe A, B Hépathite, Rage, Typohoide, Zika, Malaria

    Currency / Exchange rate

    Currrency : Mexican Peso (MXN)
    Rate on 16/10/2017
    USD = 19.112 MXN
    MXN = 0.052 USD

    Electrical outlets

    Voltage : 127 V
    Frequency : 60 Hz
    Plug : Type A / B
    Power outlet : Type A / B

    Local time / Capital

    Mexico City
    GMT-06:00 / GMT-08:00

    Road infrastructure

    The country has a moderately developed road infrastructure. Check before driving.

    Driving direction

    Driving is on the right.

    Renting an SUV / 4x4?

    To enjoy your stay and explore all areas, we recommend to rent a 4x4

    Speed limitations

    In town : 20 - 70 km/h. Out of town : 20 - 90 km/h. Check for road signs.

    Alcohol

    Unexperienced drivers : 0.05 g/dl. Experienced drivers : 0.05 g/dl. For your own safety, you should not drink. (Regulations evolve quickly, find out before driving)

    English level

    Depending on the region, it will be difficult to be understood but don't worry the tourism staff is often bilingual.

    Spoken languages

    Spanish only 92.7%, Spanish and indigenous languages ​​5.7%, just 0.8% native, unspecified 0.8%

    Phone code

    52

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