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Do I need anything to travel to Cabo?

Passport to Cabo You do need a travel passport that is valid for the length of your stay, and if you are a U.S. citizen, it is recommended and at times enforced, that your passport have a minimum of six months left before expiration.



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5 Cabo Travel Tips You Need to Know
  1. Know Where You Want to Stay (There Are Two Cabos)
  2. Know When to Book (Especially if You're Whale Watching)
  3. Get Ready for Water and Sun.
  4. Manage Your Money.
  5. Don't Forget Your Documents.
  6. Learn More and Book Today!


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In most tourist areas in Mexico, it is acceptable to tip in either pesos or dollars, though pesos are more practical for the person being tipped. If you do tip in dollars, be sure to only tip using notes and not coins as coins cannot be exchanged.

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Frequently asked Cabo San Lucas itinerary questions The ideal time frame is at least 4 days in Cabo. This gives you enough time to explore some popular tourist highlights, try some of the many available activities and also have enough time to just relax on the beach.

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A valid passport book is required to enter Mexico by air, and those attempting to enter at an airport with a U.S. passport card only may be denied admission.

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The norm for waiters is 15% to 20% of the bill, depending on service (make sure a 15% service charge hasn't already been added to the bill, although this practice is more common in resorts).

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Mexico's currency is the Peso. U.S. Dollars are widely accepted in Cabo, but expect bad exchange rates if you choose to use dollars. The peso is normally closer to 11 pesos to a dollar, but local merchants are likely to charge you 10 pesos to a dollar for purchasing their goods.

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Cabo or Cancun recapped You can't go wrong choosing between Cabo and Cancun for your Mexican getaway. Cabo is a better option for luxury travel and families, while Cancun beats out Cabo for nightlife and partying. However, especially if you're traveling as a family, you should research flight time and non-stop service.

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For men, collared shirts and shorts work best but many tourists wear pants during the summer. Not too many jeans or denim but drawstring waist pants or chino pants are great for going out at night in Cabo.

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Look, Cabo is expensive by Mexican standards. If you are living in New York, LA, or San Francisco, you'll still find Cabo cheaper. What is this? 'Expensive' is also subjective and personal because you'll definitely get what you pay for in Cabo.

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Known for its stunning beaches, beautiful weather and nightlife, Cabo is a prime location for tourists. However, with such popularity and mass appeal, the area also loses a lot of charm with its abundance of tourists, opportunistic locals, and inflated prices.

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Los Cabos is known for being a favorite among Hollywood celebrities; its high standard of luxury and respect for privacy is super important to those fleeing the paparazzi and buzz of LA.

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But Cabo San Lucas has always been an unabashed tourist-centric town full of all-inclusive, budget beach resorts, never-ending 3-for-1 happy hours at bars (and gas stations and a surprising number of other places), and garish dive bars like Cabo Wabo where tequila is (almost) cheaper than water and the neon daiquiris ...

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Yes, some vaccines are recommended or required for Mexico. The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Mexico: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

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