Packing & Preparation Checklist for Mexico Trip
1. Travel Essentials
- Passport: Ensure it’s valid for at least 6 months after your travel dates.
- Flight Tickets & Itinerary: Keep digital and printed copies.
- Travel Insurance: Medical coverage, trip cancellation, and lost baggage.
- Emergency Contacts: Include embassy info and local emergency numbers.
2. Clothing
- Lightweight & Breathable Clothes: Cotton or linen clothes for hot weather.
- Comfortable Shoes: Good for walking, sightseeing, and beach days.
- Swimwear: For beach resorts, pools, or cenote visits.
- Hat: For sun protection.
- Light Jacket: For cooler evenings, especially in higher altitudes.
3. Footwear
- Walking Shoes/Sneakers: Ideal for exploring cities, ruins, and nature.
- Flip-Flops: For beach time or relaxing by the pool.
- Sandals: Light, comfortable sandals for casual wear.
4. Toiletries & Health
- Sunscreen: SPF 30+ to protect from the Mexican sun.
- Insect Repellent: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance in some areas.
- Stomach Medication: Pack any medicines for upset stomachs (common in new environments).
- Hand Sanitizer & Wipes: For hygiene on the go.
- Medication: Any personal medications you need.
5. Electronics & Technology
- Camera & Accessories: To capture the beautiful scenery and vibrant cities.
- Phone & Charger: Don’t forget adapters, as Mexico uses type A and B outlets.
- Portable Power Bank: For long days of sightseeing.
6. Miscellaneous
- Travel Journal: Write down your experiences and memories.
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated in the hot climate.
Daypack: For daily excursions and sightseeing.


