Mayan Jungle Rush Blog

Cancun Travel Guides

Things to do, day trips, itineraries, seasons and practical tips.

Group of friends climbing stone steps in the jungle near Cancun

Cancun Guide

25 Best Things to Do in Cancun, Beyond the Resort Pool

Beaches, islands, ruins, cenotes and jungle: 25 ideas with honest tips.

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Group on ATVs following a guide through the jungle

Cancun Guide

Best Cancun Excursions & Tours: A Practical Guide to Choosing

Sea, ruins, jungle or parks: how to choose excursions that fit your trip.

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Travellers walking down into a cenote on a day trip from Cancun

Cancun Guide

Best Day Trips from Cancun, Sorted by Travel Time

Twelve day trips with realistic travel times, from 20 minutes to 4 hours.

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Friends having lunch at an outdoor table in the jungle

Itinerary

7-Day Cancun Itinerary: The Ultimate Cancun Vacation

A balanced week: beaches, an island, a jungle day, ruins and real downtime.

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Rider on an ATV on a sunny jungle trail near Cancun

Planning

Best Time to Visit Cancun: Weather, Crowds and Prices

Dry vs rainy season, hurricanes, sargassum, crowds and prices by month.

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Friends exploring a jungle path near Cancun

Before You Go

First Time in Cancun: 21 Things to Know Before You Go

Visitax, money, tipping, transport, water and safety basics for first-timers.

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Couple taking a selfie on an ATV in the jungle

Couples

Best Things to Do in Cancun for Couples

Sunsets, islands, cenotes and jungle rides for couples and honeymooners.

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Guests meeting a horse before a jungle ride near Cancun

Families

Things to Do in Cancun with Kids and Families

Calm beaches, cenotes, wildlife and jungle adventures, with tips by age.

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Adult friends toasting with drinks after a jungle tour

Cancun Guide

Best Cancun Excursions for Adults

Jungle adventures, tastings, catamarans, diving and nightlife for grown-ups.

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Guest hanging upside down from a zipline in the jungle

Adventure

Best Adventure and Outdoor Activities in Cancun

ATVs, ziplines, cenotes, diving and more, rated by difficulty and location.

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Group of friends crossing a suspension bridge in the jungle

Groups

Cancun Group Activities for Bachelor, Bachelorette and Birthday Trips

Jungle adventures, catamarans, tastings and nightlife for groups of friends.

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Friends walking on a hanging bridge in the jungle near Puerto Morelos

Local Guide

Best Things to Do in Puerto Morelos

Reef snorkeling, the leaning lighthouse, the botanical garden and jungle adventures.

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Plate of tacos with salsas at a local restaurant

Planning

Cancun on a Budget: How to Save Money Without Missing Out

Free beaches, cheap transport, local food and how to halve the cost of tours.

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Couple exploring a covered cave entrance in the jungle

Planning

Things to Do in Cancun on a Rainy Day

Museums, cenotes, markets, cooking classes and why a little rain is fine in the jungle.

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Swimmer jumping into a clear freshwater cenote

Planning

Sargassum in Cancun: When It Arrives and What to Do Instead

When the seaweed arrives, which beaches are less affected and what to do inland.

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