What security level is Mexico?

In general, it is not advisable to travel to the Mexican states subject to a Level 4 advisory. But you will need to assess your own risk tolerance when considering travel to states subject to Level 3 advisories, including popular tourist hotspots like Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Baja California states.



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Cabo and Cancun are both relatively safe destinations in Mexico. Granted, Cabo is a little more risk-free than Cancun so maybe bear that in mind. No matter which you choose, it's key to practice caution, do your research to avoid bad areas, and keep your eyes open when you're out and about.

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The states with the highest homicide rates are Baja California Sur, Colima, Quintana Roo, Morelos, Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Baja California, Chihuahua, Michoacan and Sonora. To reduce your risks if travelling to violent areas, stay in: tourist areas.

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Are there Drug Cartels operating in Cabo? Like in most parts of Mexico, Drug Cartels do operate and it's also the case in Cabo San Lucas. However any problems or crime related to drug cartels are between different factions, and tend to happen far away from the major touristy areas.

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Both destinations are relatively safe for tourists. The State Department lists the Quintana Roo State, where Tulum is located, and the Baja California Sur State, where Cabo is, with a Level 2 advisory. As this warning level merely advises travelers to exercise increased caution, travel to both is very much open.

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Los Cabos is home to some of the top hotels in the world, let alone Mexico.

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