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Things to do in Tulum
Mayan Ruins
The Tulum Mayan Ruins are among the most iconic and well-preserved Mayan archaeological sites in Mexico. Perched on a cliff overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, these ruins offer a glimpse into the ancient Mayan civilization. The site's main structure, El Castillo, offers a stunning backdrop for photographs. Visitors can explore various temples and artifacts while enjoying panoramic ocean views. The best time to visit is early in the morning to avoid the crowds and midday heat.
Swimming in Cenotes
Tulum is surrounded by numerous cenotes, each offering a unique experience. The Gran Cenote, a few kilometers from Tulum, is perfect for snorkeling with its crystal-clear waters and underwater caves. Cenote Dos Ojos, famous for its two connected sinkholes, is a paradise for divers and snorkelers with its stunning rock formations and clear visibility.
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is a vast nature reserve that spans tropical forests, marshes, and a barrier reef. It's home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including jaguars, monkeys, and numerous bird species. Guided tours often include kayaking through mangroves, bird watching, and snorkeling in the reef. The reserve is an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature.
Tulum Travel Tips
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Passport Required: Yes
Languages Spoken: Spanish
Power: U.S. Standard Plug
Currency: Mexican Pesos (MXN), but the U.S. Dollar (USD) is also widely accepted.
Transportation: Taxies are a common form of transportation and are widely available.