1.- Cancun Car Rentals

All of the above mentioned companies provide services in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya.

2.- Restaurants

3.- Shopping & Entertainment

4.- Clubs

5.- Marinas

6.- Emergency Telephone Numbers

• Red Cross : 884-16-16
• Police: 060
• Police Station : 884-19-13

7.- Airlines

• Mexicana: 887-44-44
• Aeromexico: 884-11-86
• American Airlines: (01-800) 9046-000
• Continental: 886-00-06
• North West: 886-00-46

8.- Consulates

9.- BANKS & CREDIT CARDS

• BANCOMER, El Parian Plaza, Tel: 885-17-00
• BANAMEX, Tulum Av. / Cancún Centro, Tel: 887-60-68
• SERFIN, Plaza Kukulcan, Tel: 885-17-00

CC INFORMATION (LOSSES OR ROBBERY)

• VISA: 01-800-947-29-11
• AMERICAN EXPRESS: 01-800-50-404-00

10.- HOSPITALS & DRUGSTORES

• Hospital Family, Care Hotel Zone, Tel: 883-09-85
• Hospital Americano, Cancun Downtown, Tel: 884-61-33
• Hospital Total Assist, Cancun Downtown, Tel: 884-10-92
• Farmacia Paris, Cancun Downtown, Tel: 884-01-64
• Farmacia Canto, Av. Yaxchilan Cancun Downtown, Tel: 884-40-83

11.- WEATHER IN CANCUN

12.- TIPS

• Money Exchange is available in al Shopping Centers of Cancun, and if you want money the Cashiers also are available the 24 hours.
• The Average Tip percentage is 10 or 15%, and should be judged on the quality of service given
• If you are Frequent Visitor of Cancun, ask for a discount and promotions to, our staff.
• Cancun is peaceful lace, and we have tourist police in the hotel zone 24 hrs. a day. If you have any problem our people is very kind and will assist you any time that you want.

TAXI RATES (in Mexican pesos):

• Cancun Downtown $15.00 MN
• Cancun Downtown to Airport $150.00 MN
• Hotel Zone to Airport $200.00 MN
• Hotel Zone to Cancun Downtown $80.00 MN

Note: The taxi service is cheaper if you take the taxi on the street. The taxis located at the entrance of the hotels cost more money. The above mentioned rates are only for your reference.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

POINTS OF INTEREST

CROCOCUN ZOO This is the first point on the Tourist Corridor and contains a genuine crocodile farm along with the other fascinating creatures of the Caribbean.

XCARET About five minutes south of Playa del Carmen is a world of the Caribbean displayed in one magical place called Xcaret. In Mayan means inlet. This natural wonder creates the feel of the Caribbean by inviting you to discover the deep underwater world of the crystal blue seas, the true examples of the natural underground rivers produced by this land, the exotic plants and flowers from the botanical garden, a farm with the original creatures that inhibit this extraordinary location and the ancient ruins of the lost Mayan Civilization. Also swim with the dolphins and visit the aquarium with the most exotic species of sea life imaginable.

TULUM This walled city perched on a towering cliff overlooking the magnificent Caribbean Sea. Discover this sacred city and unlock the history bestowed within. Nature's beauty has lived on with exotic colored flowers and plants that linger along the pathways, Unforgettable views of the Caribbean can be easily captured from the height of the immense cliff that separates the land from the sea.

XEL-HA Enjoy one of the most breathtaking snorkeling experiences within this crystal clear lagoon. Discover the unlimited variety of tropical fish and discover the magical peaceful underwater world trough their eyes.

ISLA MUJERES In 1517, Isla Mujeres was discovered by the Spaniards along with Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba, who arrived to this abandoned site and discovered monuments with the form of women. They decided to give it the name of Isla Mujeres which means The Island of Women. The Island was also used as a pirate refuge by famous men such as Jean and Peter Laffite, due to the fact that many Spanish ships sailed very close to it stories.