Campeche Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico Travel Guide
A UNESCO Mixed Heritage Site, acknowledged for its cultural value and remarkable biodiversity. One of Mexico's largest protected tropical forests.
A unique coastal wetland ecosystem for migrating birds and marine life. Features circular islands of dense mangrove forest.
Follow all rules and regulations. Stay on marked paths, leave wildlife alone and do not collect natural items. Support local conservation efforts.
Responsible practices protect resources.
Recycling infrastructure varies. Minimize personal waste.
Water is a precious resource. Be mindful of usage in hotels.
Consider offsetting flight emissions.
Choose accommodations and operators focused on being sustainable.
Support initiatives that promote Mayan culture and traditions, including community-run projects and authentic performances. The Historic Fortified City's preservation is a effort.
Learning basic Spanish phrases shows respect. Practice patience and flexibility. Be mindful of appropriate attire, especially for religious sites. Always ask permission before photographing individuals.
Your actions contribute to the preservation of Campeche''s environmental and cultural heritage.
Your spending choices directly influence the local economy.
Buy souvenirs and crafts directly from local artisans or from certified fair-trade shops. Prioritize unique, artisan products.
Patronize local restaurants and markets. Hire local specialists and use local transport.
Be aware of detrimental practices.
Do not give money to begging children; support charities instead.
Research ethical encounters with animals; steer clear of exploitation.
Avoid touching reefs, littering, or collecting from protected areas.
