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Territory capital · Mexico

Homún

One day is enough for the main cenotes; add a night only if you want a relaxed pace or to explore farther sites.

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Homún is a small Maya village 55 km southeast of Mérida, set in a cenote‑rich reserve. Most attractions are a few kilometres from town, so a day trip covers the highlights. Overnight stays let you visit more remote cenotes and enjoy the quiet rural vibe.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Currency
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Best months
Nov–Mar
avoid Jun–Oct (rainy season, check local forecasts)
Airport
MID
Nights
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This is a basic guide for Homún: no airport-to-bed path, walking clusters or day plans yet. Fares and schedules here are unverified. What this page does cover
Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
  • North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
  • North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
  • North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
  • Mexico ↗Check entry rules for your passport with Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) or your nearest Mexican consulate; keep proof of your entry (stamp or digital record) until you leave.
  • Mexico ↗Security advice differs by state: some governments advise against travel to parts of several states. Check your own government's advice for each region on your route.
  • Mexico ↗Do not drink tap water; use bottled or filtered water and ice from reliable places.
  • Mexico ↗Foreign visitors to Quintana Roo (Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Bacalar, Holbox) pay the state VISITAX online at visitax.gob.mx only; lookalike sites add fees.

Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Homún911 ▾
  • Police / General emergency911
  • Tourist assistance078

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Homún, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Cenote Hool KosomCenote Los 3 OchesCenote Tza Ujun Kat
Airports
MID Manuel C. Méndez (Mérida airport, 1 h drive to Homún)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Best

    28°C (82°F)

  2. Feb

    Best

    29°C (84°F)

  3. Mar

    Best

    31°C (88°F)

  4. Apr

    not flagged

    33°C (91°F)

  5. May

    not flagged

    35°C (95°F)

  6. Jun

    Avoid

    35°C (95°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    34°C (93°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    34°C (93°F)

  9. Sep

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  10. Oct

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  11. Nov

    Best

    29°C (84°F)

  12. Dec

    Best

    27°C (81°F)

Best: Nov–Mar. Avoid: Jun–Oct. Month by month →

Warmest May (35°C (95°F)), coolest Jan (18°C (64°F) low), wettest Jul (14 rain days), driest Jan (2). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Homún: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

28°C (82°F)

18°C (64°F)

2 rd

Feb

29°C (84°F)

19°C (66°F)

2 rd

Mar

31°C (88°F)

21°C (70°F)

3 rd

Apr

33°C (91°F)

23°C (73°F)

5 rd

May

35°C (95°F)

25°C (77°F)

7 rd

Jun

35°C (95°F)

26°C (79°F)

12 rd

Jul

34°C (93°F)

26°C (79°F)

14 rd

Aug

34°C (93°F)

26°C (79°F)

13 rd

Sep

33°C (91°F)

25°C (77°F)

11 rd

Oct

31°C (88°F)

23°C (73°F)

6 rd

Nov

29°C (84°F)

20°C (68°F)

3 rd

Dec

27°C (81°F)

18°C (64°F)

2 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Collectivo vans from Mérida (≈M$32, 1 h) run every 30 min; rent a car in Mérida for flexibility; moto‑taxis in town charge ≈M$300 for 3‑4 h and can take you to multiple cenotes.

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Cuzamá cenotes

go

Door to door: ≈2 h total

Collectivo to Cuzamá (≈M$32, 1 h), then hire a moto‑taxi for the cenote loop

Four cenotes within 5 km (3.1 mi); lifejackets required.

Ruta de los Cenotes

go

Door to door: ≈3 h round trip

Rent a car in Mérida, drive 1 h to Homún, then follow signs to the cenote trail

Self‑drive gives flexibility to visit remote sites.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Basic guesthouse near the main square

Simple rooms, optional pool, suitable for 1‑2 nights

Rural boutique hotel with restaurant

More comfort, swimming pool, 2‑3 km (1.9 mi) from town centre

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
M$300–500 excl. bed
Mid
M$500–800 excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency

Prices of common things

Collectivo from MéridaM$32
Moto‑taxi (3‑4 h, multiple cenotes)M$300
Lifejacket rental (per person)M$150
Cenote entry (e.g., Hool Kosom)M$60
Meal at a local eateryM$80–120

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Homún is low‑risk; main concerns are road speed‑bumps, stray dogs, and mandatory lifejackets in cenotes.
  • Many speed‑bumps (topes) on the road; drive cautiously, especially at night.
  • Stray dogs may appear on the highway; keep windows up.
  • Lifejackets are mandatory in most cenotes; rent for M$150 per person if not supplied.

Emergency numbers

Police / General emergency
911
Tourist assistance
078

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HomúnHomún

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My bed tonight

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A esta dirección, por favorTo this address, please

Emergency

  • Police / General emergency911
  • Tourist assistance078

Embassy

US consulate in Mérida (check address); other nations have consulates in Mérida or Mexico City.

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Collectivo Mérida → Homún: about M$32, 1 h (check schedule)
  • Moto‑taxi for cenote tour: about M$300 for 3‑4 h, lifejacket extra M$150 per person
  • Cenote entry (average): M$60 per cenote (check individual sites)

Say or show

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta? — How much does it cost? (kwahn-toh koo-sta)
  • ¿Dónde está el cenote más cercano? — Where is the nearest cenote? (don-deh es-tah el seh-no-teh mahs seh-rah-koh)
  • Necesito un chaleco salvavidas, por favor — I need a lifejacket, please (neh-seh-see-toh oon cha-leh-ko sal-va-vee-das por fah-bor)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Homún. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Nov–Mar · avoid Jun–Oct (rainy season, check local forecasts) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 2 bands
  5. 2 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

Back to Mexico

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