Sukkot in cancun, Mexico

Sukkot on the beach!

✡ The Kashrut - Strict Supervision by HaRav Yosef Maleh Shlita, head Rabbi of Mosdot Kaf, in Mexico City. Meat is Chalak Beit Yosef, Glatt Lâ€™Mehadrin with stringencies to satisfy Sefardim and Ashkenazim. All Dairy is Cholov Yisrael. Bread is Yoshon and Pas Yisrael.

Location: Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Organizer: KOSHER LUXUS

Dates: Oct 13 "" Oct 23, 2019

About

Come spend Sukkot with the sound of the ocean waves and the taste of luxury in Cancun's best Resorts! Celebrate the Holiday vacation in relaxation and style, under the beautiful sun of Cancun.

Our program includes:

Transportation - Fast and courteous private airport transportation.

Luxury accommodations - All the hotels listed below are located directly next door to the fine dining at our Kosher restaurants.

Hyatt Ziva - All inclusive (5âï¸ Luxury Resort)
Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach - (5âï¸ Luxury with a low price-tag)
Krystal Cancun - (3.5âï¸ fun and most affordable option.

Kashrut & dining

Gourmet Kosher fine dining - Catered by the Red Heifer Grill (Meat) and the Garden Beach (Dairy) Restaurants with Executive Chef Dani Ismaj. Our award-winning chefs, will delight you with their renowned culinary skills. These gourmet, decorative meals will feature delicious appetizers, exquisite main courses, and elegant desserts.

Our themed buffet-style dinners ranging from Mexican, American, Israeli to authentic European cuisine are infused with mouth-watering flavors, and will keep you coming back for more!

Appease your cravings in our Tea-Room, where you will find a variety of pastries, cakes, chocolates, fruits, and sweets.

Religious life & Shabbat

Large air-conditioned Sukkah and Arba'a Minim available - Come enjoy the beautiful weather in our spacious Sukkah, without worrying about your Holiday necessities.

Prayers - Three daily Minyanim (Services), led by world-renowned Chazanim.

Activities & entertainment

Attractions, shows & excursions - Cancun is a special paradise, known for its unique attractions, tours, excursions, and extensive water sports. Ask your sales representative for the best touring ideas (aka Chol Hamoed trips) while you are enjoying your stay in Cancun.

Enjoy our exclusive entertainment by some of the world's best talent. Let your eyes be amazed by our incredible shows brought to you every night of Chol Hamoed.

Musical prayers, live concert & Simchat Torah - Accompany your prayers and sing-along with our famous singers, especially brought-in for this special occasion.

For children & families

Kids Club - Fun activities, games, and bounce houses available for kids during the day.

Private babysitting - Service available upon request at a nominal fee.

Amenities & services

Entertainment
Kids club
Child Friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor pool

Location

Address: Hyatt Ziva Cancun, Ciclovía Zona Hotelera 1ra Etapa, Zona Hotelera, Cancún, Benito Juárez, Distrito 8, Quintana Roo, 77500, Mexico

Contact

Organizer: KOSHER LUXUS
Location: Cancún, Mexico
Phone: tel:+718 355 8500
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.kosherluxus.com

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About this listing

Sukkot in Cancun offers a comprehensive holiday experience at the Hyatt Ziva and neighboring luxury resorts in the heart of Cancun's Hotel Zone. This program combines the traditional observance of the Sukkot holiday with the amenities of a high-end beach vacation. Guests can choose from various accommodation levels, ranging from the all-inclusive luxury of the Hyatt Ziva to more modest yet comfortable options nearby, all while remaining within immediate reach of organized holiday programming and gourmet kosher dining.

The program is designed to remove the logistical stress of celebrating Sukkot abroad. By providing structured prayer services, a spacious Sukkah, and dedicated kosher catering, visitors can focus on the spiritual and communal aspects of the holiday against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea. Whether you are traveling as a couple or with an extended family, the setup provides a balance of relaxation and religious observance.

About the area

Located in the vibrant Zona Hotelera of Cancun, the program is anchored at the Hyatt Ziva, positioned at the distinct point where the Caribbean Sea meets Bahia de Mujeres. This specific area of Cancun has become a focal point for Jewish travelers over the years due to its concentrated infrastructure for kosher dining and proximity to local Jewish life. While the Riviera Maya is vast, the Hotel Zone remains the most convenient location for those requiring walking-distance access to minyanim and kosher food.

The Jewish community in Cancun and the nearby Playa del Carmen has grown significantly, supporting several Chabad houses and kosher establishments. Visitors to this program will find themselves in a community that is well-accustomed to hosting international Jewish guests, particularly during major holidays like Sukkot and Pesach. The central location also ensures that private airport transportation provided by the program is efficient, typically taking guests from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to their hotel in approximately 25 to 30 minutes.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Situated on the tip of Punta Cancun, the program's location offers proximity to some of the most scenic spots in the Mexican Caribbean. Guests can enjoy the famous turquoise waters and white sandy beaches that define the Zona Hotelera. For those looking to explore beyond the resort grounds, the area is home to well-documented historical and natural sites:

El Rey Archaeological Zone: Located further south in the Hotel Zone, these ancient Mayan ruins are easily accessible for a daytime excursion.

Interactive Aquarium Cancun: A short distance away, offering family-friendly educational experiences.

Playa Delfines: Known for its expansive views and the iconic Cancun sign, this public beach is a staple for visitors to the region.

Proximity to Kosher Infrastructure: The program is centered around the established kosher dining hub in the Hotel Zone, ensuring guests are never far from certified amenities such as Red Heifer Grill and Garden Beach.

What to expect

Participants in the Sukkot in Cancun program can expect a high standard of culinary excellence and religious accommodation. Catering is managed by the experienced teams from Red Heifer Grill and Garden Beach, led by Executive Chef Dani Ismaj. Dining is a central feature, with themed buffet dinners that showcase a variety of cuisines, including Mexican, Israeli, and European dishes, ensuring a diverse menu throughout the holiday.

Daily life during the program revolves around the rhythm of the holiday. You can expect:

Gourmet Dining: Fine meat and dairy meals with a specialized Tea Room available for snacks, pastries, and sweets between meals.

Religious Services: Three daily minyanim held in a dedicated space, allowing for communal prayer without leaving the resort area.

Comfortable Environment: A large, air-conditioned Sukkah allows for comfortable dining regardless of the tropical humidity or heat.

Family Entertainment: With access to pools, beach activities, and organized kids clubs, there are ample distractions for children while adults relax.

Luxury Amenities: Depending on the chosen hotel, guests have access to world-class spas, fitness centers, and ocean-view accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What are the kashrut standards for the Sukkot program?

The program provides gourmet Glatt Kosher catering under the strict supervision of HaRav Yosef Maleh Shlita from Mexico City. Meat is Chalak Beit Yosef, and all dairy products are Cholov Yisrael. Additionally, all bread is Pas Yisrael and Yoshon.

Is there a Sukkah on-site?

Yes, a large air-conditioned Sukkah is provided for guests to enjoy their meals comfortably. The program also ensures that Arba'a Minim are available for holiday use.

Are there daily prayer services available?

Daily religious life is supported with three organized minyanim (Shacharit, Mincha, and Maariv) led by professional Chazanim.

Which hotels are included in the Sukkot program?

The program offers three distinct lodging options: the 5-star Hyatt Ziva (All-Inclusive), the luxury Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach, and the more affordable Krystal Cancun.

Is the program family-friendly?

Yes, the resorts feature child-friendly amenities, including a kids club and outdoor pools, making it a suitable environment for families celebrating the holiday.