Driving from Chapala to Costco Guadalajara for the first time

#chapalapulusu #lifeinmexico #driving #expatlife #ajijic #livinginmexico #costcomexico Making the essential "Costco Run" from the lakeside? In this video, we are driving from Chapala all the way to the Costco Wholesale on López Mateos Sur in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga.This is the go-to shopping destination for expats, digital nomads, and retirees living in Ajijic and Chapala who need to stock up on bulk items, imported goods, and electronics.We break down the most popular route options, show you what the highway conditions look like, and share what to expect when navigating the busy southern entrance of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.📍 WHAT WE COVER IN THIS ROUTE:Leaving the Lake: Heading out via the main Chapala - Guadalajara highway.The Route Options: Transitioning across to the Macrolibramiento (toll road) vs. cutting through the Circuito Metropolitano Sur to avoid city traffic.López Mateos Sur: Tips for handling the dense traffic, heavy trucks, and lane changes as you approach the store in La Tijera.Arriving at Costco Tlajomulco: A quick look at the parking situation and store exterior.Whether you prefer taking the faster toll highway or the scenic local bypass routes, this driving tour gives you a clear visual look at the road quality, signs, and overall travel time for your next supply run.