Most of the attractions in Vegas are man-made so you might wish to visit a place that is more natural and richer in culture. That’s why a holiday trip to Vegas, combined with a Mexico visit is the best idea. Filled with coral beaches, marine wonders, ancient ruins, and tasty foods, a trip to Mexico fulfills all that you would miss in Vegas.
We’ll discuss what services you can enjoy with the best Vegas and Mexico holiday packages. However, you can’t skip the part where we tell you about what awaits you in Vegas and Mexico. So, brace yourselves, and let’s start!
What a Holiday Package for Vegas and Mexico Provides?
A typical holiday package includes:
- Visa Process
- Hotel
- Flight
- Transfer Services
- Meal
- Tour Services
Let’s discuss each of the services in turn:
- Visa Process: A travel agency can process the visa on your behalf upon charging some money. All you have to do is to provide the required papers. Although UK tourists don’t need a visa to visit Mexico, it is required to travel to Las Vegas. Applying for a visa can be hectic but tour operators can do the task for you and handle the visa in a matter of days or weeks.
- Flight: A typical airline company offers three types of services: Economy, business, and first-class. All of these services differ a lot in the facilities and comfort level they offer. Flights are further divided into 2 categories; Direct and indirect flights. Holiday tour operators can book any class service and flight mode of your choice upon charging extra money. Let’s have an overview of direct and indirect flights:
- Indirect Flight: An indirect flight is one in which you make stopovers in several places before reaching the final destination. For instance, suppose you’re traveling to Vegas from the UK. In an indirect flight, you’ll have a stopover either in Orlando or Los Angeles Airport. Usually, there is only one stopover along the way however, your flight will take more time than usual.
- Direct Flight: A direct flight is one in which you directly reach the destination without making stopovers. This mode of air transport is especially beneficial for customers who want to reach their destination, earliest possible. However, it costs more than the indirect flight.
- Hotel: If you want to reserve a hotel or resort, or take advice from a travel agent about which one to book, they can provide the services upon charging extra cost. From 3 to luxury 5-star, they can reserve any accommodation of your choice.
The best thing about opting for packages instead of going on a private tour is that you get amazing discounts on flights and hotels. Plus, the flight and hotel rates keep fluctuating. Your travel agent can let you know the best time to make bookings which is a huge plus as you can save a lot on your pocket.
The reason that travel agencies offer occasional discounts on flights and hotels is that they make bulk bookings in advance. Hotels and travel companies provide massive discounts on bulk bookings which also allow the agencies to offer discounts to their customers.
- Transfer Services: Transfer service means to provide transport to travel between specific spots. For example, suppose you’re traveling from the UK to Mexico. After arriving at the Mexico airport, you’ll need a cab, bus, or train to reach your hotel.
A travel agency can also reserve any transport of your choice to take you from to airport to the hotel and vice versa. You can also book this service to travel from one city to another. However, traveling within a city for exploration is a different service altogether.
- Meal: You can ask the tour operator to book meal services for you. Meals are provided by hotels at the on-site restaurants and you can also order food within your room. Most hotels and resorts offer these types of meal options:
- Full-board (3 meals a day i.e., Breakfast, lunch, & dinner)
- Half-board (2 meals of your choice i.e., choose between a combo of breakfast, lunch, & dinner)
- All-inclusive (3 meals a day plus drinks and snacks)
- Breakfast Only (Only breakfast is served)
- Hotel Only (No meal is provided)
- Tour Services: Want to explore the city without hassling to find transport at economical rates? Worry not as holiday tour operators can also arrange special transport services for you while charging an extra fee. You can arrange either private or group tours however, usually private tours are arranged. How many places you want to visit depends on your choice. To find out which places will be covered during your tour, you can chat with the agent.
Mexico & Vegas Cultural Festivals
Now comes the surprise part of the article which we promised earlier in the intro. You might know the famous attractions and activities offered by Mexico and Vegas. However, very few people know about the cultural festivals that take place in these popular vacation spots. So we’ll share some of the amazing carnivals that take place in both these places that you can attend during the Mexico and Vegas holidays:
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Mexico Festivals:
- Cinco de Mayo: celebrated on the 5th of May, this festival takes place to celebrate the victory of Mexico over France in the Battle of Puebla. Several cultural and musical events and costume parades are conducted for a week around this date.
- Las Posadas: Marking the start of Christmas, Las Posadas celebrations start on December 16. Kids and adults sing cultural songs, lit candles, and enjoy sweets and treats while listening to stories of the Lord.
- Semana Santa: A festival full of fun, Semana Santa is a week of celebration before Easter, also called the Holy Week. More than 3,00,000 people attend several religious rituals taking place at the start of the week. The carnival lasts 5 days and ends with fireworks.
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Las Vegas Festivals
- Exodus Festival: Started in 2010, this festival is all about celebrating music. Taking place every year on select long weekends in the summer, the festival is attended by DJs that come from across the globe. Parties are arranged in several festivals including exclusive clubs like Encore Beach Club, XS Nightclub, Omnia, Hakkasan, and Wet Republic.
- Rise Lantern Festival: A beautiful event that is hosted in the Jean Dry Lakebed every fall in October. The festival begins with live music while the participants can also enjoy savory foods from stalls and buy artistic paintings. After sunset, all the festival goers release their lanterns into the night sky, retrieved by festival workers after the event.
- Life is Beautiful Festival: This is a music festival that takes place in September every year. It is all about enjoying music with free spirit while dancing with your loved ones or strangers as well.
Want to escape the usual and undertake a trip in which you can have fun and do exciting things? Then embark on the Vegas and Mexico holidays with your friends and family and relish the best time of your life. Contact Viriskon Holidays for more details and to reserve a suitable holiday deal to embark on this journey of a lifetime.