So you’ve started thinking about your trip to Tulum, but you have questions. Ready to laze around on the golden beaches and breathe in the salty Tulum air? Our step-by-step guide will help you plan your Tulum vacation.
How much will your Tulum vacation cost? Deals on Tulum vacations? Which hotels are best? What are the best Tulum beaches or authentic Tulum restaurants? This handy Tulum vacation guide saves time and money on your tropical vacation.
How To Plan The Perfect Trip To Tulum
Before you book your flight tickets to the Mayan jungle on the Caribbean coast, here are a few things to know.
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Decide When You Want to Take Your
Tulum Vacation
Despite some months being warmer than others, Tulum is pleasantly warm all year round.
Peak Season
December through April are the most pleasant months for tourists in the tourist town. During this time, expect a lot of sunshine and some rain. There are a lot of festivals and sightseeing opportunities during this time of year due to the weather.
Low Season
It is also peak season from December through April, so expect big crowds. Consider visiting in the off-season for a more relaxed experience.
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There will be less sun and more rain from May to November. As a result, there will be fewer crowds and lower accommodation prices.
Shoulder Season
During July and August, Tulum’s high and low seasons alternate. During these two months, temperatures are expected to average 90°F (32°C), and rain frequently. You can also enjoy a low-cost trip during the shoulder season.
Must-Do on Your Trip to Tulum
Tulum’s beach, jungle, and downtown offer many sights to see. You cannot miss these five things while in Tulum: Visiting Beach Club, Cenote, and Ancient Ruins, Trying Traditional Food, and Traveling to Sian Ka’an.