Take an adventure into a fascinating environment where you'll experience extraordinary views of the forest, the evergreen mountains and the immense cliffs. Embrace the culture of one of the most traditional ethnic groups of Mexico, the Tarahumara, on this unforgettable trip through the Copper Canyon.
This five day tour, takes you to visit wonderful places in the northern state of Sinaloa. Here, you can find delicious gastronomy and intricate handicrafts decorated with bright colors. However, particularly fascinating is the natural environment, dotted with cultural contributions by the ancient inhabitants of the legendary Copper Canyon, the Tarahumara.
Take a ride back into the past, while enjoying the comforts of modern life, traveling on the fantastic ''El Chepe'', the only surviving railroad from a golden age in Mexico's history, when the passenger trains were the favorite mode of transport for the Mexican aristocracy. The exciting trip on “El Chepe” is a memorable experience, especially appreciated by those who enjoy adventure, nature and cultural trips. You'll travel across Sinaloa and Chihuahua through long tunnels and over tall bridges and also get to see the immensity and spectacular beauty of the incredible Copper Canyon.
During the many stops on the way you will have the chance to relax, observe the lush nature around you, take pictures and also spend some time with the Tarahumara people, who approach the train stations selling excellent quality handicrafts. You will also get to visit fascinating places of interest, such as El Fuerte, Temoris, Divisadero Barrancas and Creel. There are many lookout points to stop at along the way like ''Piedra Volada'', or ''el Puente Colgante'' (a suspension bridge). The newest of all the lookout points is the ''Mirador de Cristal'', which provides an incomparable view of the canyon from a high platform made of glass and steel that will definitely get your heart racing. One of the tour's highlights is a one night stay in a small tourist outpost deep in the Tarahumara Mountains, called Posada Barrancas. Here you’ll have time to witness, at your leisure, an extraordinary dome of stars covering the night sky, illuminating one of Mexico's most beautiful places.
This 5 day tour starts and finishes at Los Mochis. During the trip hotel's lodging as well as first-class train ticket are included.
Sierra Tarahumara and Chepe Train (1 Person) Services: