Packing for a trip to Mexico might seem like a challenge. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with asuper detailed packing listso you know exactly what to bring.
Get the FREE download of our Mexico Packing List
What’s inside?
In this free PDF download, we’ve provided packing check lists for everything from clothing and toiletries (for both womenandmen!) to what shoes to pack and extra medicines you may want to have on-hand just in case.
Plus, we’re sharing tons of packing hacks and tips for traveling in Mexico that you won’t find anywhere else.
We spent hours creating this super helpful PDF just for you.
Enter your email and we’ll immediately send the packing list to your inbox (totally FREE).
We’ll also be sending you bonus tips on all things Mexico, like where to find the best tacos, how to get around on the cheap, and how to get to some pretty cool spots without a tour!
We value you, and NEVER spam. (We hate spam too.)
Check out our other Mexico content…
We have lots more resources on travel in Mexico and destinations throughout the country. Check out ourUltimate Mexico Travel Guidefor all the important travel information, or read some of our favorite articles below.
Renting a Car in Mexico: ULTIMATE Guide + Tips
In this guide, we go over all the details of renting a car in Mexico—from the cost of insurance to money-saving tips—so you know exactly what to expect and only need to worry about having the best, stress-free experience on the road....
Best Time to Visit Mexico: When to Go & When to Avoid!
Thanks to its varied yet mild overall climate, there is no absolute best time to visit Mexico — it’s always a good time to go! However, there are still some variables you’ll want to keep in mind depending on where you plan to visit and what you want to...
Cenote Azul, Playa del Carmen: ULTIMATE Guide + Tips
An open air swimming hole near Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Cenote Azul is a popular destination for locals and travelers alike. We put together this guide for what to expect when visiting Cenote Azul from our personal experience. ...
Bacalar, Mexico: ULTIMATE Guide + 20 Can’t-Miss Things to Do
With shockingly blue waters and lots of fun things to do, Bacalar Lagoon is well worth a spot on your Yucatan itinerary. In this guide to Bacalar, Mexico, we’re sharing all sorts of tips, where to eat, what tours to take & what you should absolutely NOT do. ...
Cancun to Holbox: How to Get There + Tips
如果你参观尤卡坦半岛和enjoy getting off the beaten path, there’s an excellent chance Isla Holbox is on your radar. Reaching the blissful island takes some effort and planning, so we created this guide detailing how to travel from Cancun to Holbox. ...
Isla Holbox: 27 Fun Things to Do on Mexico’s Island Oasis
Isla Holbox may just be Mexico’s best kept secret. With pristine beaches, a laid back vibe and just enough fun things to do, the island of Holbox is hard not to love. Before you pack your swimsuit, we’re sharing some essential things to know about Isla Holbox as well as...
Sian Ka’an Bio Reserve: How to Visit Without a Tour
The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve is teeming with wildlife, and makes for an unforgettable day trip adventure. The diverse jungle ecosystem reserve offers one of the most unique experiences in the region. Here's everything you need to know on how to visit Sian Ka'an without a tour....
ADO Bus Service: The BEST Way to Get Around Mexico
The ADO bus service is one of the cheapest and most convenient ways for getting around Mexico. In this detailed guide, we give you the exact steps for riding with ADO Mexico including how to book and what to expect....
Cancun to Playa del Carmen: How to Get There + Tips
Getting from Cancun to Playa del Carmen requires road travel and involves some planning and logistics. There are several options to get there, so we’ve put together this guide with our suggestions....
20 Best Places to Visit in Mexico (from popular to underrated!)
There’s no shortage of hidden gems and new places to discover in this diverse Latin American country. Whether it’s culture, nature or beaches you’re looking for, we’ve rounded up our favorite underrated and off the beaten path destinations in this list of best places to visit in Mexico. ...
35 Incredible Things to Do in Mexico (that aren’t beaches!)
There are so many things to do in Mexico that are not beaches or all-inclusive resorts. Spend a couple weeks in Mexico, get off the beaten path and dig deeper than Señor Frogs, we’re here to introduce you to some amazing things to do. Hint: Not even one of them...
17 Delicious Foods in Mexico You Must-Try
There is so much more to traditional Mexican cuisine than just tacos and burritos. In this article, we’re taking you through the basics of Mexican cuisine; staple ingredients, must-try dishes and of course where to find the best food in Mexico....
25 Exciting Things to Do in Mexico City
This city completely exceeded our expectations and for good reason; there are actually tons of really exciting things to do in Mexico City! We’ve rounded up the top adventures, sights to see and culinary experiences so you can plan your time in CDMX according to what you want to do...
Perfect 3-Day Mexico City Itinerary
If you're planning a trip to Mexico City, we've got a perfect 3-day trip planned for you. This Mexico City itinerary is packed with information on where to eat, what major sights to see and off the beaten path ideas!...
Cenotes in Mexico: 20 Hidden Gems & Must-Visit Spots
In this article we’re giving you the details for all the best cenotes in Mexico, organized by area so you can decide which ones to visit and what to expect. Because this natural phenomenon is so common here, you won’t want to miss the chance to explore one (or more!)...
7 Adventurous Things to Do in Chiapas, Mexico
With endless outdoor adventures and a rich cultural heritage, Chiapas is a place in Mexico that we consider a hidden gem among tourists. After visiting this unique corner of Mexico, we put together a list of the best things to do in Chiapas. In this article, you’ll find all sorts...
13 Fun Things to Do in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
This laid back mountain town in southern Mexico has a unique draw that often keeps travelers longer than expected. Stroll the colorful streets and peak into a few popular shops and cafes and it’s easy to see why. We have a list of the top things to do in San...
21 Fun Things to do in Playa del Carmen
Whatever your reason for visiting, there are so many things to do in Playa del Carmen and just outside the city to keep you busy and feed your adventurous spirit. We're going over our top picks, plus all the information you need for your trip to Mexico!...
17 Best Airbnbs in Mexico for Every Type of Traveler
If your planning a trip south of the border, you’ll want to check out this highly curated list of the best Airbnbs in Mexico. We’re sharing our favorite stays to meet every need — from budget-friendly, to the most unique accommodation, to some seriously incredible properties!...
11 Best Things to Do in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula has an incredibly rich history and is blessed with more than just beaches. You can walk amongst ancient ruins, get lost in the jungles of Sian Ka’an and experience the region’s vibrant culture and food. We’ve put together a list of the top things to do in...
15 Fun Things to Do in Mérida, Mexico
Mérida is often overlooked by tourists who flock to nearby Cancun and Tulum, meaning this exciting city has fewer crowds and offers a more authentic glimpse into the “real Mexico”. We’re sharing the top things to do in Mérida as well as where to eat and where to stay in...
Experiencing a Temazcal Ceremony in Mexico
我们确实没有注册之前的研究our first Temazcal ceremony, so what happened next was a big surprise. This ancient practice is essentially Mexico’s version of a “sweat lodge” with a few extra body cleansing rituals and interesting massages....
How to Go to El Chiflon Waterfalls Without a Tour
The El Chiflon waterfalls are stunning and well worth the day trip from San Cristobal. However, after talking to others who did the tour, they wish they had more time at the waterfalls. We decided to visit El Chiflon on our own without a tour, and it was so easy....
Hiking in Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte Indigenous Villages
If you’re looking for an off the beaten path experience in Mexico, we’ve got just the adventure for you! Strap on some hiking shoes and head to Oaxaca’s little-known Sierra Norte region for a trek through nature and 8 unique communities that you won’t soon forget! We’ve put together a...
14 Things to Do in Oaxaca That You Can’t Miss
Oaxaca City is full of stunning architecture, agave plants and some of the most delicious food (and mezcal!) in the country. As you plan your trip to this colorful Mexican town, we’re breaking out the top things to see, like Hierve el Agua, the best things to eat, like Mole,...
Traditional Mexican Food Tour in Mexico City
Mexican food is one of the most popular cuisines in the world, and there’s no better place to try it than in Mexico City. To sample all sorts of Mexican dishes, we took a food tour where we stopped in famous local hotspots as well as hole-in-the-wall shops. We tried...
Lucha Libre in Mexico City Without a Tour
Before arriving in Mexico City, we’d heard that going to a Lucha Libre match was a fun experience, but we couldn’t find much information about going to one of these Mexican Wrestling shows on your own. We’ve put together everything you need to know about Lucha Libre and how to...
Save this packing list on Pinterest for later!
