Day 1 - 8 days Superior Train Chepe Express Tourist Tickets Class (Wednesday and Friday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Quinta Gameros - Chihuahua en 8 days

Day 1 - Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte

Tour 8 days Superior Train Chepe Express Tourist Tickets Class (Wednesday and Friday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Quinta Gameros - Chihuahua

8 days Superior Train Chepe Express Tourist Tickets Class (Wednesday and Friday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Quinta Gameros - 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 Copper Canyon aboard the renowned Chepe Express Train. This 8-day adventure begins in the vibrant city of Los Mochis, where the warmth of Sinaloa welcomes you. As you traverse the majestic canyons, prepare to be captivated by stunning vistas, rich culture, and exhilarating experiences that await at every turn.

Day 1: Your adventure kicks off in Los Mochis, where you will be greeted and transferred to the charming colonial town of El Fuerte. Explore its historical streets and immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy a delightful evening at the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo, where the echoes of history blend seamlessly with modern comforts.

Day 2: After a hearty breakfast, board the Chepe Express for a scenic ride to Divisadero. This leg of the journey offers panoramic views of the canyon's dramatic cliffs and lush valleys. Upon arrival, you have the option to visit the Copper Canyon Adventure Park, where thrilling activities like zip-lining and cable car rides await. Experience the thrill of soaring over the canyon, taking in the breathtaking beauty from above.

Day 3: Today, delve deeper into the wonders of Copper Canyon. Enjoy breakfast at the Mirador Hotel, followed by a guided tour of the Adventure Park. Here, you can opt for the largest zip line in Mexico, offering an adrenaline rush like no other. Capture the stunning views of the canyon as you glide through the air, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 4: Depart from Divisadero to Creel aboard the Chepe Express. This segment of the journey is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Sierra Tarahumara. Upon arrival in Creel, explore the town's unique charm and indigenous culture. Enjoy a cozy evening at your chosen accommodation, where comfort meets the essence of the region.

Day 5: Today is dedicated to exploring the enchanting surroundings of Creel. After a delicious breakfast, embark on a guided tour to the stunning Lake Arareko and the fascinating rock formations of the Valleys. Discover the rich history and traditions of the Tarahumara people as you wander through this magical landscape.

Day 6: As your journey continues, you will have the opportunity to visit the Mission of San Ignacio and learn about the area's historical significance. The day is filled with exploration and discovery, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

As your adventure comes to a close, you will return to Chihuahua, where the vibrant city life awaits. This journey through Copper Canyon is not just a trip; it's an experience that will inspire and rejuvenate your spirit. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories on this incredible journey. For more details, explore our tours Chepe train and start planning your adventure today!

Hotel Picks

Day 1

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

Day 2

  • Hotel Mirador (Full board) *****

Day 3

  • Hotel Mirador (Full board) *****

Day 4

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

Day 5

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

Day 6

  • Accommodation: Hotel Chihuahua San Francisco ****

Day 7

  • 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)
  • Tour to Copper Canyon Adventure Park and Divisadero
  • Meal included at Hotel Mirador* (Según hospedaje)
  • Dinner included at the Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Day: 4

  • Breakfast at Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Transfer from Hotel Mirador to the train station
  • Chepe Express One-Way tourist Class: Divisadero-Creel T1
  • Arrival and transfer provided by the hotel at Creel
  • Day: 5

  • 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: 6

  • Breakfast at Quinta Mision Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Transfer from Creel to Chihuahua with a visit to the Mennonite Tourist Corridor - QM
  • Day: 7

  • Breakfast at Chihuahua San Francisco Hotel
  • QM - City Tour Chihuahua (With transfers)
  • Day: 8

  • 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

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8 days Superior Train Chepe Express Tourist Tickets Class (Wednesday and Friday): Los Mochis - El Fuerte - Copper Canyon - Creel - Quinta Gameros - Chihuahua

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

8 days from

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This trip is different and special, it has a stay in Chihuahua with visits to nearby areas to get to know the city center. Of course we pass through the most emblematic points of Chepe.

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