Day 2 - Two Trains 6 DAYS: Chepe Regional and Express tourist (Saturday): Los Mochis-El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel-Chihuahua en 6 days

Day 2 - Sunrise in Los Mochis - Chepe Regional Train - El Fuerte

Tour Two Trains 6 DAYS: Chepe Regional and Express tourist (Saturday): Los Mochis-El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel-Chihuahua

Two Trains 6 DAYS: Chepe Regional and Express tourist (Saturday): Los Mochis-El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel-Chihuahua

Inicio: Los Mochis, México | Fin: Chihuahua, México
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Day 2 - Sunrise in Los Mochis - Chepe Regional Train - El Fuerte
Transfer to Los Mochis train station
Early in morning transfer to Los Mochis train station and to the beginning of your adventure towards Mexico's Copper Canyon. Prepare your camera to take your first pictures of Mexico's most impressive train route on board train Chepe.
Chepe Regional Tourist Class from Los Mochis to El Fuerte T1

Start your adventure in the Chepe Regional from Los Mochis to the Magical town of El Fuerte. It's early, but it will be wonderful and fun!

Transfer from the train station to the hotel in El Fuerte
Transfer from the Chepe train station in El Fuerte to the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo.
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 a breathtaking 6-day journey through Mexico's Copper Canyon, combining the scenic Chepe Regional and Express trains. Experience charming towns, stunning landscapes, and thrilling adventures like zip-lining. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this trip promises unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Mexico's rich heritage. Let the beauty of the canyon inspire your spirit of adventure.

Day 1: Arrive in Los Mochis, where your adventure begins. After a smooth transfer from the airport, take the day to explore this vibrant city. Stroll through its charming streets, visit the historic center, and indulge in local delicacies. Don't miss the chance to savor delicious seafood or enjoy a refreshing ice cream from one of the local shops. Your stay at the Hotel Santa Anita will ensure a comfortable start to your journey.

Day 2: Rise early for a transfer to the Los Mochis train station, where you will board the Chepe Regional train to the magical town of El Fuerte. As the train winds through breathtaking landscapes, prepare your camera for stunning views of the Sierra Madre mountains. Upon arrival, enjoy a transfer to the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo, where you can relax and soak in the town's colonial charm. Spend the afternoon exploring El Fuerte, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.

Day 3: After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, it's time to board the luxurious Chepe Express for a scenic ride to Divisadero. This leg of the journey offers some of the most spectacular views of the Copper Canyon. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your lodging at Posada Barrancas. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at the Mirador Hotel, where the stunning canyon views will leave you in awe.

Day 4: Today is filled with adventure! After breakfast, embark on a tour of the Copper Canyon Adventure Park. Experience the thrill of the world's longest zip line or take a ride on the cable car for panoramic views of the canyon. With ample time to explore, you can also enjoy lunch at the park before heading to the picturesque town of Creel, where you will spend the night in one of the charming accommodations.

Day 5: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Creel. Then, set out to explore the stunning surroundings, including the Tarahumara Caves and Arareko Lake. After a day of exploration, board the Chepe Regional train for a scenic journey to Chihuahua. Upon arrival, enjoy a transfer to your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the incredible experiences of the past few days.

Day 6: Conclude your journey with a final breakfast in Chihuahua before your transfer to the airport. As you depart, take with you the memories of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and the warmth of the Mexican people. This trip through the Copper Canyon is not just a vacation; it's an adventure that will stay with you forever.

Ready to explore the wonders of Copper Canyon? Discover more about our tours Chepe train and start planning your unforgettable journey today!

Hotel Picks

Day 1

  • Hotel Santa Anita at Los Mochis ****

Day 2

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

Day 3

  • Hotel Mirador (Full board) *****

Day 4

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

Day 5

  • Accommodation: Hotel Chihuahua San Francisco ****
  • Lodging at Four Points by Sheraton Chihuahua ****

Price include

    Day: 1

  • Transfer in/out Airport of Los Mochis
  • Free Day at Los Mochis
  • Day: 2

  • Transfer to Los Mochis train station
  • Chepe Regional Tourist Class from Los Mochis to El Fuerte T1
  • Transfer from the train station to the hotel in El Fuerte
  • Day: 3

  • 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: 4

  • Breakfast at Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM Tour to Copper Canyon Adventure Park from Divisadero and end in Creel
  • Day: 5

  • Breakfast at Quinta Mision Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Breakfast at The Lodge at Creel Hotel & Spa* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM Tour - Surroundings of Creel with ending in Creel
  • Transfer from the lodging in Creel to the Train station.
  • Chepe Regional Tourist Class de Creel a Chihuahua T1
  • QM - Transfer from train station to hotel in Chihuahua
  • Day: 6

  • Buffet breakfast at Hotel Chihuahua San Francisco* (Según hospedaje)
  • 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.

Reviews


2023-Dec-05

Review from:

Emilia Lopez

La mayoría del tour fue maravilloso; tuvimos mucha comunicación con nuestra agente de viaje, los tiempos se sienten bien organizados y la mayoría de los hoteles son preciosos; su calidad es muy buena en cuanto a instalaciones y alimentos. Recomiendo no quedarse mucho en Creel, sinceramente es el lugar menos bonito, e invito a la agencia a buscar otro hotel ya que tuvimos diversos problemas ahi; tanto la comunicación, el desayuno pésimo y staff poco preparado.

2023-Oct-18

Review from:

Leslie Arechiga

Excelente recorrido, los paisajes y la convivencia con personas de toda la república... muy bonita experiencia con mi hija!!

2023-Mar-29

Review from:

Estela Martinez Mora

Las seis personas que hicimos el Tour a las Barrancas del cobre y regresamos sumamente satisfechos con la calidad de los hoteles, los alimentos que incluya nuestro paquete y los guías, todo fue muy bueno.

2022-Nov-13

Review from:

Edith Ruiz

Un viaje maravilloso, qué aunque tuvo unos imprevistos ajenos a la agencia, siempre nos brindaron su apoyo y flexibilidad, así como el trato con todo su personal fue muy cálido

2022-Aug-07

Review from:

Lucia Serna


2022-Jul-21

Review from:

Juan Manuel Medina

El tren de Creel a Chihuahua se retrasó una hora y media y el tiempo de recorrido es muy largo y aburrido. Sugiero que eso tramo se haga por carretera. Si viajan 5 o más personas el costo es similar, con la ventaja de ser más rápido y a la hora que uno quiera.
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Two Trains 6 DAYS: Chepe Regional and Express tourist (Saturday): Los Mochis-El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel-Chihuahua

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Embark on a breathtaking 6-day journey through Mexico's Copper Canyon, combining the scenic Chepe Regional and Express trains. Experience charming towns, stunning landscapes, and thrilling adventures like zip-lining. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this trip promises unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Mexico's rich heritage. Let the beauty of the canyon inspire your spirit of adventure.

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