Tulum is about 64 kilometers or 40 miles south of Playa del Carmen, which typically takes around an hour's drive.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, Tulum is considered part of the Caribbean. It's located on the eastern coastline of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, which borders the Caribbean Sea. So while it's not in the Caribbean islands, on its beaches you will swim in
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, Tulum is a part of the Riviera Maya. This region stretches along the Caribbean coastline of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, Tulum is located in Mexico! It's in the southeastern part of the country in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, Tulum is safe for female travelers. However, travelers should take standard precautions, such as avoiding isolated areas at night.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, it's usually safe to travel alone in Tulum. However, you can let someone know your plans if you're heading to more remote areas or partaking in adventure activities.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Tulum's crime rate was relatively low, especially compared to larger cities. Mexico’s government tries to ensure tourists' safety, so many people feel safe when visiting Tulum. However, there have been some reported crimes against tourists in Tulum, especially during the
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, the Riviera Maya, including Tulum, is generally safe for tourists. However, it’s important to consider typical travel precautions, such as avoiding lonely unlit areas.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Both Tulum and Cancun are generally safe places. However, Tulum is smaller than Cancun, so it may feel safer due to the fewer people around.
Updated on: May 22, 2023
Yes, tourists are typically safe in Tulum. However, you should take care of your personal belongings at every moment, for example, if you want to go to the toilet when you are working in a cafe, don’t leave your laptop
Updated on: May 22, 2023