Mexico
Where to go in Mexico?
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Quintana Roo
Caribbean beaches, eco-parks, Mayan heritage.
Los Cabos
Beach resorts, dramatic landscapes, nightlife
Mexico City
Bustling metropolis, rich history, culinary paradise.
Yucatan
Mayan ruins, cenotes, colonial cities.
Discover Mexico with LuxeAway
Discover the diverse beauty of Mexico, a land that harmoniously blends ancient civilizations with contemporary allure. In the Yucatan Peninsula, uncover the mystical Mayan ruins of Uxmal and the colonial charm of Merida. LuxeAway takes you to the vibrant heart of Mexico City, a bustling metropolis rich in culture, cuisine, and art. Experience the luxurious resorts and stunning beaches of Los Cabos and Quintana Roo, perfect for relaxation and water sports. From the cenotes and Caribbean beaches of the Riviera Maya to the dynamic streets of the capital, LuxeAway ensures a seamless exploration of Mexico's most captivating regions. Each journey is thoughtfully tailored, offering a blend of historical excursions, gastronomic delights, and serene accommodations.
Quintana Roo
A Mexican state on the Yucatán Peninsula, known for its Caribbean coastline, resorts, and the Mayan ruins.
Ideal for: Beach lovers, divers, and history enthusiasts.
Unique Activity: Exploring the Mayan ruins of Tulum, snorkeling in the Great Maya Reef, swimming in hidden cenotes.
Note: Quintana Roo is home to part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second-largest in the world.
Los Cabos
A resort area at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, known for its beaches, water-based activities, and nightlife.
Unique Activity: Whale watching, exploring the iconic El Arco, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Ideal for: Resort travelers, party-goers, and water sports enthusiasts.
Note: Los Cabos is renowned for its high-end resorts and golf courses.
Mexico City
The bustling capital of Mexico, a blend of history and modernity, with ancient Aztec ruins, colonial architecture, and a thriving cultural scene.
Ideal for: Urban explorers, history buffs, and foodies.
Unique Activity: Visiting the historic center and the Frida Kahlo Museum, exploring the ancient ruins of Teotihuacán.
Local Delicacy: Mexico City is known for its extensive culinary landscape and vibrant street food culture.
Yucatan Peninsula
A region rich in Mayan history, colonial cities, and natural wonders, known for its archaeological sites and the capital city, Merida.
Ideal for: Culture and history enthusiasts, nature lovers.
Unique Activity: Exploring the Mayan ruins of Uxmal, experiencing the cenotes, and seeing the flamingo migration.
Note: The Yucatan is famous for its unique Mayan cuisine and vibrant cultural festivals.
Unique Experiences and Events in Mexico
Swim with Whale Sharks
June - Aug.
Swim with majestic whale sharks in the warm waters off Cancun and Holbox, a truly magical summer experience.
Day of the Dead
Witness Oaxaca's vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations, a colorful and meaningful tribute to ancestors and life.
November
Monarch Biosphere
Mexico City
Visit the Monarch Butterfly Reserve from Mexico City to see thousands of butterflies in a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Swimming in Cenotes
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Yucatán's cenotes for a serene and mystical swimming experience.
Useful Information for Planning Your Trip
When is the best time to visit Mexico?
The optimal time to visit is from December to April. During these months, the weather is mostly dry and pleasant, ideal for beach outings in coastal areas and city tours in Mexico City. This timeframe avoids the summer's heavy rainfall and potential hurricanes.
Which Mexican airports have direct flights from the US?
Direct flights to Mexico are abundant, facilitating easy access to its various regions. Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) in Cabo and Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Quintana Roo offer numerous direct connections from cities like Los Angeles, Miami, and New York. For those heading to Yucatán, Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) in Mérida is accessible with a quick stopover through Mexico City, which itself is served by Mexico City International Airport (MEX), a major hub with extensive direct flights from across the U.S.
Do I need a visa to visit Mexico?
US citizens do not need a visa for short visits to Mexico, up to 180 days.
How many days should I spend on vacation in Mexico?
We recommend 7 to 10 days per region. This time frame allows for a thorough exploration of each area’s unique attractions, from Cabo’s beaches and resorts to Yucatán's historical sites and Mexico City's urban culture. A combined trip to Yucatán and Quintana Roo can be comfortably covered in about 10 to 14 days.
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