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Santa María Huatulco to Flores

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:35 AM
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Santa María Huatulco to Flores - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Mexico is Spanish. However, many people in the tourist areas of Santa María Huatulco and Flores speak English. In Flores, you may also hear people speaking Mayan languages such as K'iche' and Q'eqchi'.

Currency

The official currency of Mexico is the Mexican peso (MXN). The official currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels in both countries.

Distance

The distance between Santa María Huatulco and Flores is approximately 550 miles (885 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Santa María Huatulco to Flores. However, you can fly from Santa María Huatulco to Mexico City and then connect to a flight to Flores. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa María Huatulco to Flores. The bus ride takes approximately 24 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Santa María Huatulco and Flores will vary depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the level of accommodation. However, you can expect to spend between $100 and $300 for transportation and between $20 and $100 per night for accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santa María Huatulco and Flores is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During the dry season, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

In Santa María Huatulco, you can enjoy traditional Mexican dishes such as tacos, tamales, and enchiladas. In Flores, you can try traditional Guatemalan dishes such as pepián, tamales, and rellenitos.

Where to Go

In Santa María Huatulco, you can visit the beautiful beaches, go snorkeling or scuba diving, or take a boat trip to the nearby islands. In Flores, you can visit the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal, explore the surrounding rainforest, or take a boat trip on Lake Petén Itzá.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel between Santa María Huatulco and Flores?
No, you do not need a visa to travel between Santa María Huatulco and Flores.

What is the best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Flores?
The best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Flores is to fly from Santa María Huatulco to Mexico City and then connect to a flight to Flores.

Where can I stay in Santa María Huatulco and Flores?
There are a variety of hotels and guesthouses in Santa María Huatulco and Flores. You can find a place to stay that fits your budget and needs.

What should I pack for my trip?
You should pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat and sunscreen. You may also want to pack a raincoat or umbrella, especially if you are traveling during the rainy season.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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