Riviera Maya Vacations from $904

Tulum has some of the lowest typical prices for a week-long Riviera Maya vacation package, while Kantenah tends to be higher. A week-long trip typically costs around $1,400 per adult in Tulum, around $1,550 in Xpu-Ha, around $1,600 in Playa del Carmen, around $1,650 in Puerto Morelos, and around $1,750 in Kantenah.


*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Riviera Maya package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

A Riviera Maya vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's top destinations like Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos, or Tulum. In Playa del Carmen, nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) and most include free breakfast. For Puerto Morelos, nearly all hotels provide airport shuttle service, and most also offer free breakfast. In Tulum, most hotels offer airport shuttle service, and most include free breakfast.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Xpu-Ha, Puerto Morelos, and Kantenah are some of the top destinations for cheap Riviera Maya vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, Tulum is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $650 per adult. For notable bundle savings, Kantenah is often among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $255 per adult.


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*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

The best time for a Riviera Maya vacation package depends on which destination you choose.


Playa del Carmen is busiest in December and July. In December, highs are around 80°F, and in July, highs reach around 87°F. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, January is quieter, with highs around 79°F.


Tulum sees the most visitors in December and March, with highs around 81°F and 83°F respectively. For a quieter trip, consider visiting in September, when highs are around 87°F.


Puerto Morelos is most popular in December and July, with highs around 80°F and 87°F. January offers a quieter experience, with highs near 79°F.


Akumal is busiest in March and December, when highs are around 83°F and 81°F. If you prefer fewer visitors, September is a quieter month, with highs around 87°F.

When planning a Riviera Maya vacation, your ideal base depends on your travel style and preferences. The region offers a variety of destinations, each with its own appeal:

• Playa del Carmen: For a lively mix of beach and city experiences, Playa del Carmen is a popular package base, offering numerous all-inclusive options and family-friendly attractions.
• Tulum: If your Riviera Maya vacation focuses on stunning beaches, scenic views, and a more relaxed atmosphere, Tulum is a strong choice, particularly popular for couples.
• Puerto Morelos: Travelers seeking a blend of beach relaxation and family-friendly activities will find Puerto Morelos appealing, with many all-inclusive resorts and outdoor options.
• Akumal: For a more tranquil beach escape with opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic views, Akumal provides a serene setting, often featuring all-inclusive packages.

The Riviera Maya is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, offering a strong blend of beach experiences, outdoor activities, and cultural exploration. Destinations like Playa del Carmen and Puerto Morelos are known for their family-friendly beaches and urban attractions, while Tulum is celebrated for its scenic views and pristine beaches.


For cultural pursuits, you can explore the ancient Tulum Mayan Ruins. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or an adventure-filled exploration of Mayan history, a Riviera Maya vacation can cater to both.

For a Riviera Maya vacation, the region is primarily served by two main airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is the largest gateway, providing access to the northern parts of the Riviera Maya, including Playa del Carmen and Puerto Morelos. Tulum International Airport (TQO) offers a convenient option for travelers heading directly to Tulum and the southern areas of the Riviera Maya.

A Riviera Maya vacation offers a diverse range of activities across its distinct destinations, from vibrant beaches to ancient ruins.


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Booking times for a Riviera Maya vacation package vary by destination, with most travelers booking around 5 to 9 weeks ahead.


Travelers tend to book trips to these destinations most often in March, from June to August, and from November to December. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Riviera Maya vacation packages.

Most Riviera Maya vacation packages last around 4 to 5 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.


Playa del Carmen, known for its family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban areas, is often enjoyed with a trip of around 5 days. Week-long stays are popular, allowing time to explore Playa del Carmen Main Beach and the bustling Quinta Avenida.


For Puerto Morelos, a destination primarily known for its beaches and outdoor activities, a trip of around 5 days is also typical. Many travelers opt for week-long stays to enjoy the tranquil Puerto Morelos Beach and the charming Puerto Morelos Town Square.


Tulum, with its scenic beaches and outdoor adventures, is often visited for around 4 days. While weekend trips are common, most travelers choose week-long stays to experience the iconic Tulum Beach and the historic Tulum Mayan Ruins.

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Riviera Maya vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

To find last-minute vacation packages to Riviera Maya, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

Free cancellation on a Riviera Maya vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Riviera Maya getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.