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Quintana Roo.

MexicoQuintana Roo

Quintana Roo, a jewel on Mexico's Caribbean coast, beckons travelers with its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Home to the world-renowned destinations of Cancun and Tulum, this state offers more than just sun-soaked shores. Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba and Tulum, where history whispers through the ruins against a backdrop of turquoise waters. Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, or unwind in the serene cenotes that dot the landscape. Quintana Roo's unique blend of indigenous heritage and modern luxury creates an inviting atmosphere, while its lively markets and culinary delights showcase the region's flavors. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Quintana Roo promises an unforgettable experience.

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Travel info

Practical stuff, at a glance.

Local time
America/Cancun
Cost
$$$
Mid-range
Currency
$1 USD = $17.35 MXN
Mexican peso
Tipping
10-20%
Customary
Environmental
Tap water
Caution
Yale EPI
Health
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Source: CDC
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