Sierra Tarahumara

Sierra Tarahumara

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Sierra Tarahumara

5 Days Starting in Chihuahua and ending in Los Mochis

Visiting: Chihuahua, Creel, El Divisadero, El Fuerte, Los Mochis

Tour code:

727043

Guide Type:

Partially Guided

Physical rating:

VERY_EASY

Age range:

10-99

Tour operated in:

English , Spanish

Trip Styles:

Active

From: $1084

NB: Prices correct on 22-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

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Tour Overview

This adventure begins in the historic and colonial city of Chihuahua. From here you will visit some museums that tell the history of the country and then gradually enter the Sierra Tarahumara. During the journey from Chihuahua to Creel visit Cuauhtémoc, the city of the “three cultures”. Later, in the Magical Town of Creel, visit the valleys with capricious rock formations. Admire the majestic winter landscapes of the Sierra Tarahumara and visit the largest canyon in the world – the Copper Canyon.

Highlights

  • Chihuahua: this colonial city is one of Mexico’s most important historical centers with a truly Mexican atmosphere filled with colonial buildings, mansions and palaces

  • Valley of the Monks: unusual rock formation located in the heart of the Alta Sierra Tarahumara in the Copper Canyon with spectacular views

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Chihuahua

Location: Chihuahua


Upon arrival at the Chihuahua airport transfer to the colonial city of Chihuahua, check in to your hotel and prepare for the late afternoon guided tour of the city. Visit the Cathedral, the Government palace, the Pancho Villa museum and Quinta Gameros.

Overnight in Chihuahua.


Day 2 : Chihuahua – Cuauhtemoc – Creel (260Km – 3.5Hrs)

Location: Creel


After early breakfast at the hotel drive from Chihuahua to Creel stopping on the way in Cuauhtemoc to visit the Mennonite Museum. The museum tells the story of the Mennonite colonies of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. After the visit arrive in Creel and check in at your hotel. Get ready for a guided visit to the Valley of the Monks with astonishing rock formations, Lake Arareco with its snowy landscape resembling Scandinavian lakes, the Mission of San Ignacio with a lot of history and a Tarahumara cave where the indigenous inhabitants still live in the traditional way.

Overnight in Creel.

Day 3 : Creel – Divisadero (130Km – 3.2Hrs)

Location: El Divisadero


After breakfast at the hotel transfer from Creel to Divisadero. On the way stop in the Copper Canyon then continue for a guided walk to the viewpoint of Divisadero. Stop at the local market full of handicrafts and souvenirs made by Raramuris. Next, drive to the Barrancas del Cobre National Park where you can participate in various adventure activities (not included, to be paid directly) such as Cable car, Zip rider, Via Ferrata and zip line 7 stations. Then drive to your hotel in Divisadero where you will enjoy lunch and dinner (included). 

Overnight in Divisadero.

Day 4 : Divisadero – El Fuerte (5.5Hrs By Train)

Location: El Fuerte


After breakfast transfer to the train station in Divisadero to board the Chepe Express train to El Fuerte. Upon arrival at El Fuerte station transfer to your hotel. Spend the afternoon free at leisure. You can go for a walk visiting the square, the City Hall, the museum and the boardwalk overlooking the El Fuerte river.

Overnight in El Fuerte.


Day 5 : El Fuerte – Departure Los Mochis (140Km – 2.5Hrs)

Location: Los Mochis


Enjoy one last breakfast at the hotel. Depending on the departure time, we recommend strolling on your own through the picturesque streets of the Magical Town of El Fuerte, taking a raft ride on the river or visiting the indigenous community of Capomos to learn about the traditions of the Yoreme-Mayo indigenous people. At the indicated time transfer from the hotel to the airport in the city of Los Mochis.

What's Included

TOUR GUIDE: 

  • Operated with local English and Spanish-speaking licensed guide on a shared basis

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 4 night’s accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 Chihuahua

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Quality Inn or similar 3

Day 2 Creel

Standard Hotel Category = Creel Hotel La Estación or similar  3*

Day 3 Divisadero

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Divisadero or similar 3*

Day 4 El Fuerte

Standard Hotel Category = El Fuerte hotel Santa Elena or similar 3*


MEALS:

  • 4 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch
  • 1 Dinner

TRANSPORT: 

  • Shared transfer from Chihuahua Airport to hotel in Chihuahua (Day 1)  
  • Air-conditioned transportation on a shared basis throughout the tour
  • Train ticket for El Chepe Express from Divisadero to El Fuerte in Tourist Class (Day 4)
  • Shared transfer from El Fuerte hotel to the airport in Los Mochis (Day 5)

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITIES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Chihuahua City tour (Day 1), Mennonite museum, Valley of the Monks, Lake Arareco, the Mission of San Ignacio and Tarahumara cave visit (Day 2), Copper Canyon, Piedra Volada, Divisadero market and Barrancas del Cobre National Park visit (Day 3)

OTHER: 

  • Meet & Greet on day 1 


What's Not Included

  • International and domestic flights or Mexican visa fees and local taxes
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • Gratuities for bell boys, housekeeping, drivers and guides
  • Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.


Requirements

Comfortable and warm clothing is the most suitable for travelling to the north of Mexico. However, the climate can be hot, raining in summer and cold, especially in winter, therefore we recommend bringing warm clothes, a raincoat and umbrella. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Please Note

  • On day 1 the guided tour of the Chihuahua starts at 16.00
  • On day 4 the Chepe Express train departs from Divisadero at 9:55 and arrives at El Fuerte at 15:35
  • The ticket for the Chepe Express train in Tourist Class is included in the package (subject to availability at the time of booking). An additional supplement may be required if a higher class ticket needs to be booked due to lack of availability in the Tourist Class.
  • On day 5 duration of the transfer from the hotel to the airport in the city of Los Mochis is about 2 ½ hours
  • There is no guarantee that you will be part of the same group during the tour
  • The assigned guide and group size may change during the itinerary. 
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed  


Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS


Day 1 Chihuahua

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Quality Inn or similar 3*

Day 2 Creel

  • Standard Hotel Category = Creel Hotel La Estación or similar  3*

Day 3 Divisadero

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Divisadero or similar 3*

Day 4 El Fuerte

  • Standard Hotel Category = El Fuerte hotel Santa Elena or similar 3*


Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS


Day 1 Chihuahua

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Quality Inn or similar 3*

Day 2 Creel

  • Standard Hotel Category = Creel Hotel La Estación or similar  3*

Day 3 Divisadero

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Divisadero or similar 3*

Day 4 El Fuerte

  • Standard Hotel Category = El Fuerte hotel Santa Elena or similar 3*


Check out our Q&As

  • Are flights included in the tour?

    No, they are not included

  • What does the price include?

    What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers

  • Are Visa fees included in the price?

    No, visa fees are not included

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.

  • When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

    Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival

  • Do you offer any travel insurance?

    We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure. 

  • Is there any option for solo traveller?

    Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.

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