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Cancun
Yucatan, Mexico > Practical Information |
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Everything you need to know about your holiday:
transport, payment types accepted, practical information about the Resort
and the country.
CLUB MED CANCUN YUCATAN
PUNTA NIZUC 77500
ESTADO DE QUINTANA ROO CANCUN
Telephone: (52) 998 881 82 00
Fax: (52) 998 881 82 80
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Your destination |
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Official country name: United States of
Mexico
Capital: Mexico (Ciudad de México)
Capital: Mexico (Ciudad de México)
Land area: 1,972,000 km²
Population: 107 million inhabitants
Peoples and ethnic groups: The country is split between a very large
majority of mestizos (of Spanish and Indian origin) and an indigena minority
(Indians: Nahuas, Mayas, Zapotecs, Mixtecs, Totonacs, Tarascs)
Languages: Spanish, the most generally spoken language, together with
about fifty Indian
Religions: Catholicism (tainted with animism in certain Indiens groups)
Political institutions: A federal state ruled by a president of the
Republic elected for 6 years. Two chambers share the legislative power.
President: Felipe Calderon
GDP: 1,005 billion $US
GDP per capita: 9 666 $US/inhabitant
Principal activities : Tourism, pearls, fishing
Principal partners: France, United States, Japan, Australia, New-Zealand.
Principal activities : oil and gas are the country's main assets,
together with tourism. Agriculture occupies 25% of the active population but
only represents 8% of the national wealth. Mexico also produces silver, steel,
lead, copper and zinc; together with vehicles, food-processing, chemical
products, paper, textiles; and also sugar and coffee.
Principal partners: United States, Canada, Japan, Europe |
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Transportation |
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How to reach the Resort? Here is all the information
you need to plan your journey.
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Cancun international airport
Airport located in Cancun approximately 12 miles
from the resort
Flight time (for information only):
Miami : 1 hour 30 min
Mexico :2 hours
Dallas: 2 hours
New York: 4 hours
Montreal: 5 hours
Paris: 11 hours
Club Med car park(s)
Outdoor parking lot with a capacity of 80 spots.
Free access, reservations are not required.
Unsupervised parking lot.
Local transport
At the Village the following is available:
Car hire represented by Thrifty
Cycle hire
Land only access
For the guests who did not buy the air package
through Club Med.
Airport / Village transfer by rental car
Possibility of renting a car at the airport ( Thrifty available in the
resort)*,
Airport / Village transfer by taxi Cancun international airport is
about 12 miles from the resort. Bus transfer approximately 20 minutes.*
* At an additional charge
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How to prepare your trip |
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Passports, local currency, cash machines and other
tips: make sure you know what to take with you |
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Travel Documents, Passports, Visas and
Personal IdentificationProof of
citizenship, passports, visas, tourist cards, health recommendations,
inoculations (where required) and compliance with customs regulations are
the responsibility of the member. Club Med Sales, Inc., shall not be
responsible if boarding or entry is denied or delayed or if cancellation
charges are imposed or additional costs incurred as a result of the failure
to provide required travel documents. All information should be confirmed
directly with the appropriate government consulate or tourist office in
advance of departure. If a birth certificate is being used, please make sure
it is an original or certified copy with raised seal, and bring an
additional government issued picture I.D. (such as a driver's license).
New passport requirements: For travel outside the United States including
Mexico and the Caribbean, a passport is now required. Please check
www.travel.state.gov for complete travel information. Some countries may
also require a Visa. Verify that your passport/visa has not expired (some
countries will not allow you to enter on a passport that's due to expire in
six months or less). Check with the Tourist Board to find out the
requirements of the particular country you are visiting. You may check
specific consular information for any country at www.travel.state.gov.
Special requirements may apply in the event a minor is traveling with a
guardian or only one parent, including, but not limited to, notarized
parental permission.
Please check www.travel.state.gov for complete travel information.
Method of payment in the resort
Currency : Mexican Peso
* Credit cards accepted (for payments only) :
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
* Cash
* Only Mexican cheques are accepted
* Travellers cheques accepted in : US and Canadian dollars, euros and pesos
* Possible to exchange money at the reception : US dollar and euros
* Cash machines/ATMs 10 minutes walk from the Club
Convert amount
into this currency
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Around the Village
Hitorical sites close to the resort:
Cancun: 10 miles (30 minute taxi ride)
Valladolid : colonial city 10 miles from the city of Cancun
Climate
Hot and wet tropical climate. Dry season from
October to the end of April. It also rains during these months but more
moderately. There are short tropical downpours from May to September. The
inter-seasons (from March to May, and November to December) are rather
pleasant, the sea is not cold.
Temperature of the sea :
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The temperature of the sea varies between 71,6°F (22 °C) in winter and
82,4°F (28°C) in summer. There are equinox tides from the end of March to
the end of September (around the 21).
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