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Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo are two sides of one Pacific escape: Ixtapa is the planned resort strip with high-rise all-inclusives and a long swimmable beach, while Zihuatanejo, ten minutes away, is a real fishing town with a curved bay, palapa restaurants, and boutique hotels on the hillside. Fond Travels packages your flights from the US with an Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo hotel and books it all by phone.

What an Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo package can include

  • Round-trip flights from the US to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo (ZIH)
  • All-inclusive family resorts on Playa El Palmar in Ixtapa, or boutique hotels above Playa La Ropa and La Madera in Zihuatanejo
  • Airport transfers and room upgrades
  • Highlights: boat day to Isla Ixtapa, snorkeling at Las Gatas beach, sportfishing charters, sunset at Playa La Ropa, a golf round in Ixtapa

Best time to go

November through April is dry and sunny with pleasant evenings, with Christmas and spring break the busiest weeks. Summer is hot and humid with afternoon rains and lower demand; September and October are the wettest months.

Where to stay

  • Ixtapa hotel zone: big-name all-inclusives, marina, golf, family amenities
  • Playa La Ropa (Zihuatanejo): small luxury and boutique hotels on the bay's best beach
  • Zihuatanejo town / La Madera: walkable, local restaurants, budget-friendly inns

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FAQs

Ixtapa for all-inclusive convenience and families; Zihuatanejo for character, boutique hotels, and couples. They're close enough to enjoy both.

Yes — US citizens need a valid passport for Mexico; ask us about current requirements.

Five to seven nights works well for a beach-focused trip with a boat day and a fishing or snorkel outing.

Playa La Ropa and Las Gatas are calm and swimmable; Ixtapa's main beach has moderate surf, and we'll point you to the gentler spots.