Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Follow these steps for a well-organized trip.
A phased approach to your Coba trip arrangements.
Secure better prices by booking early, especially for high season.
Check passport validity and start visa application if needed.
Set a budget and start accumulating funds for your journey.
Secure your preferred hotels or vacation rentals.
Purchase comprehensive travel insurance for coverage.
Plan airport transfers and local transport options.
Purchase Sunscreen, Insect repellent, Water bottle, first aid kit.
Inform your bank and credit card companies of travel plans.
Obtain some Mexican Pesos or plan ATM withdrawals.
Flights, accommodation, and popular tours typically benefit from early booking.
Tasks to complete before you depart from home.
Ensure your home is secure, and arrangements for pets and plants are made before you leave.
A smooth arrival sets a positive tone for your Coba adventure.
Have your passport and completed FMM form ready; keep the stamped portion safe.
Retrieve checked bags from the baggage claim area.
Obtain Mexican Pesos and purchase bottled water/snacks.
Prioritize getting enough Pesos for immediate needs.
Acquire a local SIM card for connectivity, if not already done.
Review your map; locate nearby amenities like ATMs and restaurants.
Have documents ready for a smooth entry process.
Keep the stamped FMM form safe; you will need it for departure.
Withdraw Mexican Pesos from an ATM for better rates than exchange counters.
Purchase bottled water and immediate necessities upon arrival.
Locate your pre-arranged shuttle or proceed to the ADO bus station.
Confirm the fare with taxi drivers before beginning your journey.
Review your map of Tulum or Coba village upon arrival to locate nearby amenities.
Prepare for your departure efficiently for a relaxed end to your trip.
Plan your souvenir purchases and any shipping needs in advance.
Plan your transport to the airport in advance. This avoids last-minute stress.