Cheap Flights to Chetumal with Viva

Chetumal is the capital of the state of Quintana Roo, located on the Yucatan Peninsula. The 'Place where red trees grow,' as it is known in Mayan, it is also the entryway to Mexico from Central America. A hotspot for tourism, Chetumal has a variety of outdoor activities to choose from, such as water sports and nature walks.

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Chetumal Attractions

• Go for a walk or a bike ride alongside the Boulevard Bahía, which is the largest in the Yucatan Peninsula.
• Discover the culture, art, traditions, and folklore of Chetumal at the Mayan Culture Museum.
• Visit the Manatee Sanctuary located along the Chetumal Bay, which covers Guerrero Lagoon to the Hondo River.
• Take a day trip to Kohunlich, a wonderful Mayan heritage site where you will see constructions such as the Templo de Los Mascarones as well as the Plaza de las Estelas.
• Explore the Biouniverse Theme Park or any of the green spots in the city, such as the Alameda or Cheese Parks.

Dining in Chetumal

Chetumal stands out for the variety of condiments and seafood used in its dishes. Pescado a la Tikinxic, mucbilpollo, ceviche de caracol, machacado de frutas, marquesitas, or hot dog in Chetumal style, are some of the traditional meals you can expect to try while in the region.

While in Chetumal, you also must try the local drinks such as xtabentún, a liquor of Mayan origin made by fermenting the honey of bees fed with the xtabentún flower and aniseed.

Getting to Chetumal from the Airport

If you're getting to the city center from the airport, you can choose between taking a bus or a taxi, as either route takes only a short time. Another option is rent a car on your next Viva flight to Chetumal, as the added convenience of driving is helpful in the city.