How is driving in Mexico?
There is a four lane highway from Cancun to Xcaret and then it narrows to a two lane highway that continues south to the pueblo of Tulum. Tulum is the southern end of the Riviera Maya tourist zone. The old two lane highway continues south of Tulum toward Chetumal. This section is comparable to a secondary county road. Just south of the town of Limones is the turn to Mahahual and Xcalak. If you continue straight toward Bacalar and Chetumal the highway widens again to four lanes. A bit of advice driving: When making any turn in Mexico ALWAYS look in front and behind to make sure traffic is clear before you make your turn. Do not stop in the middle of the road. Turning left: Beware when turning left or U turning on roads with no median divider. If there is a special lane or a “RETORNO” (U turn lane) do as you normally would, with caution. At other times when turning in areas with no median divider ALWAYS check your rear view mirror first! On an undivided road it is customary to pull off t