Useful data
 

How to get By air

To get to the Riviera Maya (Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Chemuyil, Tulum, Cozumel, etc.) there are mainly two airports of entry:

 

International Airport of Cancun. It is a modern airport with all services. 20 minutes from Cancun, 45 minutes to Playa del Carmen and 1:30 to

Tulum The most convenient option is taxi or transfer and there is also an ADO bus station more accessible in prices. Phone: +52 998 848 7200

International Airport of Cozumel. Smaller and less convenient airport if the destination is not Cozumel, but sometimes has more prices

competitive It is 30 minutes by ferry to Playa del Carmen and 1:30 by Ferry and Bus to Cancún and Tulúm. Phone: +52 55 5284 0400

The offer of airlines to both airports is enough and there are also low-cost options.

 

How to get By land

To get to the Riviera, you can arrive initially to Cancun and then move to the rest of the destinations. From Cancun to Playa del Carmen you take the

 

Highway 307 South, the approximate distance is 68 km. You can see our guide how to go from Cancun to Playa del Carmen.

 

By public transport you can take a bus from the airport, departures are approximately every half hour and are made by the ADO line.

 

Schedules can be seen and even buy the tickets from the ADO website.
 

 

Because the distance is not very large, it is feasible to take a taxi from the Cancun airport, if a more convenient and faster transfer is required.

 

Climate

The climate throughout the Riviera Maya is humid warm, with an average temperature of 26º and a relative humidity of 85%.

 

 

Advisable to bring fresh clothes throughout the year and in winter season add a little warm clothes, although the "cold" days are very few, the high

 

 

humidity increase its impact.

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How to move locally

Chan Chemuyil is a relatively small city. From most hotels, transfers can be made on foot or by bicycle.

 

 

rented / loaned by the accommodation. The streets are numbered and well organized, based on Juarez Avenue and the Federal Highway, it will be very easy

 

 

locate yourself

 

 

By car there are several public transport routes that mainly use Avenida 30y la Juarez. There is also a great offer of taxis circulating at any time the city.

 

 

You can also find several leading companies in vehicle rental.

 

Taxes

Chan Chemuyil as a border area has a reduced tax rate of 11%, 5% less than in the rest of the country.

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Security

Living and visiting Chan Chemuyil is quite safe, as well as any international destination and as such, you should only have the same basic care.

 

Foreign exchange

In Chan Chemuyil you can pay in all places with national currency, the Mexican peso, and in most are accepted the dollar and the euro.

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Throughout the city there are exchange houses or banks that can make currency conversion more convenient than commercial establishments.

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               Access Xcacel Beach

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                    Access Chemuyil

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                    Access Cenotes 

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                    Access Dump

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