Day 1 - 6 DAYS Superior Chepe Express Tourist Train (Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Mennonites - Chihuahua en 6 days

Day 1 - Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte

Tour 6 DAYS Superior Chepe Express Tourist Train (Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Mennonites - Chihuahua

6 DAYS Superior Chepe Express Tourist Train (Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Mennonites - Chihuahua

Inicio: Los Mochis, México | Fin: Chihuahua, México
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Day 1 - Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte

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Video Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte
NOTE: Arrival Plane Tickets Must Be scheduled before 6:00 PM (Starting in El Fuerte)

The arrival tickets (plane, bus) must be issued with arrival times BEFORE 6:00 PM.

Transfer from Los Mochis Airport to El Fuerte
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Upon your arrival at Los Mochis International Airport, one of our representatives will be waiting for you with a personalized sign bearing your name, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free welcome.

From the very beginning of your Chepe tour, you'll be in good hands. After your reception, we will safely and directly transfer you to the charming Pueblo Mágico of El Fuerte.

This beautiful colonial town, founded in 1564 by Spanish explorer Francisco de Ibarra, holds not only centuries of history but also a unique charm that captivates every visitor. Its name comes from the fort built by the conquistadors on the highest part of the town to defend against indigenous attacks. Today, that historic stronghold stands right in front of the iconic Posada del Hidalgo hotel, where tradition, hospitality, and culture come together to offer you an unforgettable experience.

Free Day at El Fuerte
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El Fuerte was designated a Pueblo Mágico of Mexico in 2009, and it's easy to see why. This charming destination blends the richness of its colonial past with the vibrant indigenous traditions of the Yoremes or Mayos, creating a unique cultural experience that attracts travelers from around the world.

Founded in 1563 by Spanish conquistadors, El Fuerte owes its name to the fortress built in response to ongoing conflicts with the native peoples of the region. That same fortress also gave its name to the river that flows nearby: the Río Fuerte. Today, this history can be felt throughout the town, offering visitors a journey back in time.

Among its main tourist attractions are the Municipal Palace, the Plaza de Armas, and the El Fuerte Museum, where you can learn more about the town's history, legends, and iconic figures. Its well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and warm hospitality invite you to explore at your own pace.

El Fuerte is also renowned for the rock art found in the Río Fuerte basin. These ancient expressions, created by the Nahoa indigenous groups, are a testament to the region’s deep-rooted history and attract historians, researchers, and curious travelers with their symbolic and artistic richness.

As the day comes to an end, we recommend finding a high vantage point—like the terrace at Hotel Posada del Hidalgo or the El Fuerte Museum—to watch the sunset. The sky transforms into a canvas of warm colors, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

Lodging at Hotel Posada del Hidalgo at El Fuerte ****
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Night at the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo at El Fuerte, a beautiful colonial style hacienda. The Hacienda was once house of famous people like Venustiano Carranza and Diego de la Vega, better known as "El Zorro". It was also the mansion of the wealthiest man in El Fuerte, Don Rafael Almada. Today the hotel offers a unique experience with its garden and colonial-style courtyards.

Summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Copper Canyon, one of Mexico's most stunning natural treasures. Known for its grandeur, this canyon system is even larger and deeper than the Grand Canyon, offering visitors a unique opportunity to connect with nature and explore the rich indigenous culture of the region. From the moment you board the Superior Chepe Express Tourist Train, prepare to be captivated by the majestic views and the vibrant history that unfolds along the way.

Day 1: Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Los Mochis Airport, where our representative will greet you and transfer you to the charming colonial town of El Fuerte. As you settle into your accommodations at the historic Hotel Posada del Hidalgo, take a moment to explore the town's picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its rich history. Enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps indulging in local cuisine as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2: After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, it's time to board the Chepe Express for a scenic ride from El Fuerte to Divisadero. This luxurious train journey offers panoramic views of the stunning canyons, allowing you to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Chihuahuan mountains. Upon arrival at Divisadero, you will be transferred to your lodging at Posada Barrancas, where a delicious dinner awaits, providing the perfect end to your day of exploration.

Day 3: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Mirador before embarking on an exhilarating tour to the Copper Canyon Adventure Park. Here, you can experience thrilling activities such as zip-lining and hiking, all while surrounded by the awe-inspiring landscapes of the canyon. After a day filled with adventure, you will be transported to the magical town of Creel, where you will spend the night, soaking in the local culture and hospitality.

Day 4: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting out to explore the enchanting surroundings of Creel. This area is rich in natural beauty, featuring stunning rock formations, serene lakes, and the fascinating Tarahumara caves. Your guided tour will provide insights into the indigenous culture and history, making for an enriching experience. After a day of discovery, return to your hotel to relax and reflect on the day's adventures.

Day 5: After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic transfer from Creel to Chihuahua. This journey offers a chance to witness the diverse landscapes of the region. Upon arrival in Chihuahua, check into your hotel and take some time to explore the city's vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps visiting local restaurants or historic sites, as you prepare for your final day of exploration.

Day 6: Your journey concludes with a buffet breakfast at your hotel before a city tour of Chihuahua. Discover the rich history and culture of this vibrant city, visiting key landmarks and learning about its significance in Mexican history. After a day of exploration, you will be transferred to the airport, filled with memories of your incredible journey through the Copper Canyon.

This 6-day adventure aboard the Superior Chepe Express is not just a trip; it's an experience that will leave you inspired and connected to the beauty of nature and the richness of indigenous heritage. Don't miss the chance to explore this remarkable destination. For more information on tours to Copper Canyon, visit our website and start planning your unforgettable journey today!

Hotel Picks

Day 1

  • Lodging at Hotel Posada del Hidalgo at El Fuerte ****

Day 2

  • Hotel Mirador (Full board) *****

Day 3

  • Accommodation Option: Quinta Misión ****
  • Accommodation Option: The Lodge At Creel ****

Day 4

  • Accommodation Option: The Lodge At Creel ****
  • Accommodation Option: Quinta Misión ****

Day 5

  • Accommodation: Hotel Chihuahua San Francisco ****

Price include

    Day: 1

  • NOTE: Arrival Plane Tickets Must Be scheduled before 6:00 PM (Starting in El Fuerte)
  • Transfer from Los Mochis Airport to El Fuerte
  • Day: 2

  • Breakfast at Posada del Hidalgo Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Transfer from the Posada del Hidalgo hotel to the train station in El Fuerte
  • Chepe Express One-Way Tourist Class: El Fuerte-Divisadero T1
  • Transfer from Divisadero train station to lodging in Posada Barrancas
  • Dinner included at the Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Day: 3

  • Breakfast at Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM Tour to Copper Canyon Adventure Park from Divisadero and end in Creel
  • Day: 4

  • Breakfast at The Lodge at Creel Hotel & Spa* (Según hospedaje)
  • Breakfast at Quinta Mision Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM Tour - Surroundings of Creel with ending in Creel
  • Day: 5

  • Breakfast at The Lodge at Creel Hotel & Spa* (Según hospedaje)
  • Breakfast at Quinta Mision Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM - Transfer from Creel to hotels in Chihuahua*
  • Day: 6

  • Buffet breakfast at Hotel Chihuahua San Francisco* (Según hospedaje)
  • Breakfast at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Chihuahua* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM - City Tour Chihuahua (With transfers)
  • QM - Transfer from your hotel in Chihuahua to the airport*

Visited Places and Cities

A: Los Mochis, MéxicoB: El Fuerte, MéxicoC: Divisadero, MéxicoD: Barrancas del Cobre, MéxicoE: Creel, MéxicoF: Chihuahua, México

Maps are automatically generated and provide an indicative, yet inaccurate, representation of the route.

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2019-Aug-12

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Jose Luis Orozco Cruz

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6 DAYS Superior Chepe Express Tourist Train (Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Mennonites - Chihuahua

Start: Los Mochis, México - End: Chihuahua, México

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Embark on a breathtaking 6-day journey aboard the Superior Chepe Express, where stunning landscapes of Copper Canyon await. Experience rich indigenous culture, thrilling adventures, and luxurious accommodations. Ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this trip promises unforgettable memories and panoramic views that will inspire your wanderlust.

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