What kind of money do you need in Cabo?
What kind of money do you need in Cabo? Exchange Your USD for Pesos While most places in Cabo will accept USD, it is almost always better to just pay with pesos. It's confusing for many first-time Mexico visitors, but every store, restaurant, or bar can set their own rate of exchange.
Do Cabo taxis take USD?
Cabo taxi drivers accept payments in both USD and Mexican Pesos. However, they often inflate the exchange rate, so paying in USD will be more expensive. If your driver gives excellent service, you can round up your fare to tip them, however, it's not obligatory.
Do you tip 20% in Cabo?
The norm for waiters is 15% to 20% of the bill, depending on service (make sure a 15% service charge hasn't already been added to the bill, although this practice is more common in resorts).
Should I exchange money before I travel to Cabo San Lucas?
Before visiting Mexico it may be a good idea to exchange currency at your local bank as they may be able to provide you with the best Mexican Peso exchange rate. When you arrive at Cabo Airport you can also exchange money at each terminal Cash Exchange facility, Cambio.
What kind of money should I bring to Cabo San Lucas?
While most places in Cabo will accept USD, it is almost always better to just pay with pesos. It's confusing for many first-time Mexico visitors, but every store, restaurant, or bar can set their own rate of exchange.
Do you need security in Cabo?
Your chances of being robbed or mugged in Cabo are actually miniscule. Any violent crime that does occur is usually related to drug trafficking. Not only that, but exit surveys reveal that tourists feel safe too when visiting Cabo. We've never felt unsafe in Cabo.
Do I need to carry my passport in Cabo?
Mexican immigration authorities could ask you to present both your passport and entry permit if applicable at any point and may detain you while they review your immigration status if you are not carrying your passport and proof of legal status in Mexico, or if you have overstayed your authorized stay.
Should I tip at an all-inclusive resort in Mexico?
While tipping is a discretionary and optional gesture, at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and others, it is certainly encouraged.
Is $100 a good tip in Mexico?
It's up to you how much you tip, but the recommended amount in Mexico is between 10% – 20% (15% is a good standard in tourist areas) of the bill or ticket price.
Do you tip at an all-inclusive resort?
While tipping may not be required at some all-inclusive resorts, many guests prefer to do so. In the event that you would like to tip staff during your all-inclusive vacation, it is important to find out in advance whether staff would even be allowed to accept those tips.