Mexico City and Copper Canyon

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
8 days and 7 nights
Mexico (Mexico City, Chihuahua, Creel, Barrancas del Cobre, Los Mochis)
Mexico (Mexico City International Airport)

Description

Tour ti discover an unsual Mexico among mountains, lakes,waterfallsand canyons combined with the unmissable Mexico City and its Aztec history.
 

Possibility of sea extension in Yucatan or Baja California 

Program

Day 1:
Mexico City
Arrival at Mexico City International Airport and transfer to the Hampton Inn hotel or similar. Overnight.

Day 2:
Mexico City
Full day dedicated to visiting the city and the archaeological center of Teotihuacan. The visit of the "Zocalo" (the main square with the Cathedral and the National Palace), the Templo Mayor, the Basílica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of Mexico and Major pilgrimage center of Latin America are scheduled. At the end we will visit Teotihuacan with the imposing Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Return to the hotel in the afternoon.

Day 3:
Mexico City - Chihuahua
Transfer to the airport and departure for Chihuahua. Arrival and transfer to the Quality Inn hotel or similar.

Day 4:
Chihuahua - Creel
Transfer to the train station to board the Chepe train at 06:00 hrs. with destination the village of Creel. Expected arrival at 11:30 hrs. Afternoon at leisure, we recommend a walk to the Arareco lake, the Misión de San Ignacio and the Cusarare waterfall. Overnight in the Best Western hotel or similar.

Day 5:
Creel - Barrancas
Breakfast at the hotel and free morning to rest, walk or visit the local Tarahumara handicraft shops, we recommend not to miss a visit to the Tarahumara Museum of Art. At 11:30 hrs we will resume the train to continue with our journey. The next stop will be the magnificent Copper Canyon Posada Barranca. In the afternoon we suggest a walk to the many panoramic places of the canyon. Overnight in the Mansion Tarahumara hotel or similar.

Day 6:
Barrancas - Los Mochis
After breakfast, in the morning it will be possible to carry out activities such as a horse ride, or a tour by minibus. At 12:55 we will leave with the train bound for Los Mochis. Arrival at 19:50 hrs. Transfer to the hotel Santa Anita or similar.

Day 7:
Los Mochis
This great adventure ends with the departure transfer to the airport for the return to Mexico City. Arrival and accommodation at the Hampton Inn hotel or similar. Overnight.

Day 8:
Mexico City
Transfer to the airport and end of services

Price includes

- 07 nights of accommodation during the tour in the hotel indicated or similar (4 stars) with American breakfast
- Mexico City-hotel Mex airport arrival transfer (two)
- Full day visit to Mexico City with Italian guide (entrance fees included - lunch excluded)
- First class train ticket all the way
- Hotel departure transfer - Apt Mex (two)

ATTENTION: the frequency of trains changes often during the year, they are not always daily departures so please contact us to check the dates before making a reservation.

Price does not include

- All lunches and dinners.
- The flight Mexico City - Chihuahua (approximately USD 150.00 with taxes included) and Los Mochis-Mexico City (approximately USD 145.00 with taxes included) are always subject to reconfirmation
- Personal drinks and extras in hotels.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Hampton Inn Hotel or similarMexico City   Mexico City International Airport - Arrival Terminal
2 Hampton Inn Hotel or similarMexico City
3 Quality Inn Hotel or similarChihuahua
4 Best Western Hotel or similarCreel
5 Mansion Tarahumara Hotel or similarBarrancas del Cobre
6 Santa Anita Hotel or similarLos Mochis
7 Hampton Inn Hotel or similarMexico City
8   Mexico City International Airport

Accommodations provided in each place

Place
Mexico CityHampton Inn Hotel or similar
ChihuahuaQuality Inn Hotel or similar
CreelBest Western Hotel or similar
Barrancas del CobreMansion Tarahumara Hotel or similar
Los MochisSanta Anita Hotel or similar