Budget Travel Tips
Ten Budget Travel Tips to Mexico by CheapOair.com
  Mexico offers travelers beautiful beaches, historical cities, archaeological sites and marvelous culture. Mexico is also one of the most interesting cultures in the world, and Mexican food is world-renowned for it's creative and delicious savory flavors. If you're considering a trip to this colorful and breathtaking country, then here are ten budget travel tips for traveling to Mexico that won't break the bank and still keep you playing like a mariachi.

Be flexible with dates
When booking your cheap flight, be sure to check flights a few days before and a few days after your anticipated arrival and departure dates.  Sometimes, by extending your stay a day or two on either end will save you a bundle.
 

Take a walking tour
Take a walking tour or an organized bus tour when visiting big cities like Mexico City.  Tours are a cheap and educational way to see a city and learn about its culture and history from experts.

Travel off-season
April through October is Mexico’s off-season.  Check into booking your Latin American vacation during these times, and you just may save enough to go on a few extra tours of the city.

Rent a house
Consider renting a beachfront house.  They can often be cheaper than if you stayed at a hotel, plus you can visit local markets and cook your own food.  Pack a bunch of authentic Mexican recipes and make your own homemade tacos and enchiladas!

Savor the local flavor
Rather than eating at the hotel restaurants, get out, explore the city, and eat where the locals eat.  You’ll find great food for a fraction of the cost.

Book round trip
If you’re planning to fly around to several different cities during your vacation, try to begin and end your trip at same airport, so you can book a round-trip ticket.  One-way tickets are more expensive.

Go shopping
Don’t be afraid to spend, spend, spend in Mexico.  The exchange rate offers an incredible opportunity to save bundles on about anything you might like to buy, and just about everything will be cheaper than if you bought it back home.

Book last minute
It’s true that there are many cheap flights from the U.S. to Mexico, but if you are willing to take a last minute adventure, you might find some incredible deals to Mexico, especially if you book off-season.  Go ahead, book that last minute plane ticket and take an unexpected adventure.

Tour the natural attractions
Mexico is famous for it’s ancient ruins, and from ruins to whale watching, there are tons of things to see in Mexico that are natural sites and cheap to visit.
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