Guatemala Mexico

Crossing the border

The Ciudad Hidalgo–Tecún Umán crossing is the main route from Chiapas into Guatemala.

Driving rules in Mexico

• Mexican liability insurance is legally required and sold by rental desks.
• Topes (speed bumps) are frequent and often unmarked.
• Avoid driving at night outside cities.
• 0.08% alcohol limit, strictly enforced.

What to see when you arrive in Mexico

• the Maya ruins of Chichén Itzá
• the beaches of Cancún and the Riviera Maya
• Mexico City's Zócalo and Teotihuacán
• the cliffs of Tulum
• the colonial city of Oaxaca

Common questions