How to Travel TULUM CHEAP - Has it Recovered?
How to Travel TULUM CHEAP - Has it Recovered?
Notable moments
- 03:09 Renting cruiser bikes in Tulum
The host shows a row of blue cruiser bicycles available to rent outside the Weary Traveler hostel in Tulum town for around $7 USD per day. He picks up a bike and rides it through town as an affordable and convenient way to travel between downtown, cenotes, and the beach.
Weary Traveler Hostel, Tulum, Mexico - 03:40 Swimming at Gran Cenote
After paying a $9 USD entry fee and showering under outdoor showers, the hosts descend wooden staircases into the turquoise waters of Gran Cenote. They swim through cavernous limestone rock formations alongside freshwater turtles and fishes in the underground sinkhole system.
Gran Cenote, Tulum, Mexico - 04:44 Biking along Tulum beach strip
The creators cycle along the scenic coastal road lined with palm trees, gelato shops, boutique shops, and eco-resorts. They highlight the bohemian aesthetic and upscale vibe of the beach strip compared to the more budget-friendly downtown Tulum area.
Tulum Beach, Mexico - 05:32 Sargassum seaweed condition on Tulum beach
The host walks along the white sand beach comparing footage from September 2018, when dense brown sargassum seaweed covered the shore, with clear turquoise conditions in January 2019. He explains how seasonal seaweed accumulation affects the look and usability of the coastline.
Tulum Beach, Mexico - 06:26 Visiting Casa Malca luxury resort
The hosts visit Casa Malca, a luxury beachfront estate rumored to have once belonged to Pablo Escobar. They showcase the artistic entrance, giant wooden doors, and open access to the beach, pointing out how visitors can walk along the shore for free.
Casa Malca, Tulum, Mexico - 07:11 Gourmet burgers at Bonita Tulum
Following viewer recommendations, the creators order gourmet burgers for around $5 USD each at Bonita Tulum, served on wooden boards alongside fries and assorted house sauces. They praise the high quality and rich flavors, ranking it among the best burgers they've ever eaten.
Bonita Tulum, Mexico - 07:54 Exploring Coba Mayan ruins
After a 45-minute drive from Tulum and paying a $4 USD entrance fee, the hosts explore ancient Mayan stone structures, stone arches, and a preserved ball court surrounded by dense jungle. They discuss historical facts about the site's construction and ancient ceremonial sports.
Coba, Quintana Roo, Mexico - 09:15 Climbing Nohoch Mul pyramid in Coba
The hosts climb the steep, ancient stone steps of Nohoch Mul pyramid using a central support rope for stability. Upon reaching the top, they capture sweeping 360-degree views overlooking the vast green jungle canopy of the Yucatan peninsula.
Nohoch Mul Pyramid, Coba, Mexico - 10:58 Fresh burritos at Burrito Amor
The host orders fresh burritos wrapped in banana leaves along with iced horchata at Burrito Amor in Tulum town for about $6 USD per person. Despite rainy weather and a busy crowd, they highlight the healthy, flavorful ingredients and great value.
Burrito Amor, Tulum, Mexico - 12:06 Cheap street tacos at La Chiapaneca
The creator eats freshly carved al pastor tacos off the spit at Antojitos La Chiapaneca in Tulum town. He dresses them with spicy red salsa and fresh cabbage, pointing out that tacos cost between 10 and 15 pesos (around 50 to 75 cents USD) each.
Antojitos La Chiapaneca, Tulum, Mexico
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