Tulum

In the time of the Mayas, this city was known by the name of Zamá, which means “Dawn”, and it was an important Mayan city, both as a ceremonial and commercial center. The name of Tulum, which means “Wall” or “Palizada”, alluding to the preserved wall, was used since the site was in ruins.

The city of Tulum has been developing in the last decade, in such a way that it has earned a place as an important destination in the Mexican Caribbean, and has even been named a Magical Town.

The buildings are in complete harmony with the natural environment and offer a unique experience of peace and tranquility. In almost all establishments you can find palm tree roofs and different types of wood, as well as solar panels and power generators.

Tulum’s hotel zone has a magical feel all its own and a definite bohemian vibe. The establishments are in complete harmony with the natural environment and offer a unique experience of peace and tranquility. Various hotels offer meditation, yoga, temazcal and massage services.

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In addition, a variety of incredible experiences are offered, such as tours to the jungle and nature reserves, or visits to Mayan archaeological sites full of history and culture.

The City of Tulum is an eclectic mix of various cultures where you can find the same Mayan cabins as sophisticated French restaurants.

Nearby are several cenotes that can be easily and safely accessed, as well as a wide variety of eco-parks and nature reserves that offer unique and unforgettable adventures and landscapes.

Tulum offers a spectacular coastline with white sands, a pleasant breeze and the incredible turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea.

Getting around in Tulum is quite easy as there are several transportation options available.

Within what is the town of Tulum you can walk it or rent a bicycle, if you choose these options keep in mind the sun and the heat so you have to bring sunscreen and a bottle of water.