Day 1 - Two Trains 6 Days: Chepe Express First Class and Chepe Regional Tourist (Wednesday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - Chihuahua. en 6 days

Day 1 - Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte

Tour Two Trains 6 Days: Chepe Express First Class and Chepe Regional Tourist (Wednesday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - Chihuahua.

Two Trains 6 Days: Chepe Express First Class and Chepe Regional Tourist (Wednesday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - 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

Experience a unique railway adventure in Copper Canyon with this 6-day journey aboard two trains: Chepe Express in First Class and Chepe Regional in Tourist Class. Travel from Los Mochis to Chihuahua, exploring stunning destinations like El Fuerte, Bahuichivo, Copper Canyon, and Creel while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and Tarahumara culture.

Day 1: Upon your arrival at Los Mochis International Airport, a warm welcome awaits as you are transferred to the charming colonial town of El Fuerte. This picturesque town, founded in 1564, is rich in history and culture. Spend your evening exploring its cobblestone streets and savoring local cuisine at the iconic Posada del Hidalgo hotel, where your adventure begins.

Day 2: Start your day with a delicious Sinaloense breakfast at Hotel Posada del Hidalgo. After breakfast, embark on the Chepe Express train, traveling in First Class from El Fuerte to Bahuichivo. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sierra Tarahumara as you make your way to Cerocahui, where a delightful dinner awaits at Hotel Misión, surrounded by the serene beauty of the canyon.

Day 3: After a hearty breakfast at Hotel Misión, prepare for a day of exploration. A scenic transfer takes you to Posada Barrancas, where you will enjoy lunch at Hotel Mirador. Spend the afternoon taking in the breathtaking views of Copper Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world. As the sun sets, indulge in a delightful dinner at the hotel, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Day 4: After breakfast at the Mirador Hotel, get ready for an exhilarating day at the Copper Canyon Adventure Park. Experience the thrill of the world's largest zipline or take a leisurely stroll along the various viewpoints that showcase the canyon's majestic beauty. Later, transfer to the charming town of Creel, where you will spend the night in one of the local hotels, immersing yourself in the vibrant Tarahumara culture.

Day 5: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Creel before embarking on a free day to explore this magical town. Discover local handicrafts, hike through stunning landscapes, or visit nearby attractions like Lake Arareko. In the afternoon, board the Chepe Regional train for a scenic journey to Chihuahua, where you will be transferred to your hotel for a restful night.

Day 6: Conclude your unforgettable journey with a final breakfast at your hotel in Chihuahua. Afterward, enjoy a smooth transfer to the airport, reflecting on the incredible experiences and breathtaking landscapes you have encountered throughout your adventure in Copper Canyon.

Embark on this extraordinary journey through Copper Canyon, where every moment is filled with awe-inspiring views, rich culture, and unforgettable memories. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, this trip promises to connect you with the heart of Mexico's natural beauty. Discover more about this incredible experience by exploring our tours to Copper Canyon.

Hotel Picks

Day 1

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

Day 2

  • Accommodation at Hotel Misión Cerocahui (Full Board).

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

  • 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 El Fuerte to the train station
  • Chepe Express One-Way First Class: El Fuerte-Bahuichivo T1
  • Transfer from Bahuichivo Train Station to the town of Cerocahui.
  • Vineyard and Jesuit Mission in Cerocahui Tour with wine tasting
  • Dinner included at Hotel Misión Cerocahui
  • Day: 3

  • Breakfast at Mision Cerocahui Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Tour to Cerro del Gallego and Urique Viewpoint
  • Transfer from Bahuichivo to Posada Barrancas
  • Meal included at Hotel Mirador* (Según hospedaje)
  • 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: Bahuichivo, MéxicoD: Cerocahui, MéxicoE: Barrancas del Cobre, MéxicoF: Creel, MéxicoG: Barrancas del Cobre, MéxicoH: Chihuahua, México

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Two Trains 6 Days: Chepe Express First Class and Chepe Regional Tourist (Wednesday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - Chihuahua.

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

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Embark on a breathtaking 6-day journey through Copper Canyon, where you'll ride the luxurious Chepe Express and explore charming towns like El Fuerte and Creel. Immerse yourself in Tarahumara culture, savor exquisite cuisine, and witness stunning landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike, this trip promises unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Mexico's natural beauty.

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