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Day 1 - Arrival - Los Mochis - El Fuerte

Tour 7 Days - Superior - Chepe Express Tourist (sunday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - El Fuerte - Mochis

7 Days - Superior - Chepe Express Tourist (sunday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - El Fuerte - Mochis

Inicio: Los Mochis, México | Fin: Los Mochis, 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 a breathtaking 7-day journey through the majestic Copper Canyon, where luxury meets adventure. This unforgettable trip begins and ends in Los Mochis, taking you through enchanting towns like El Fuerte and Creel. Experience the stunning views from the renowned Mirador Hotel, where every room boasts a balcony overlooking the breathtaking canyon. Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Copper Canyon Adventure Park, featuring thrilling zip lines and a scenic cable car ride across the canyon.

Day 1: Upon your arrival at Los Mochis Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the charming colonial town of El Fuerte. This picturesque town, founded in 1564, is rich in history and culture. Spend the evening relaxing at the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo, where you can enjoy the beautiful gardens and colonial-style courtyards.

Day 2: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo before embarking on a scenic train journey aboard the Chepe Express. This iconic train ride takes you from El Fuerte to Bahuichivo, offering stunning views of the Sierra Tarahumara. After arriving in Bahuichivo, you will be transferred to the tranquil town of Cerocahui, where you will spend the night at the Hotel Misión, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Day 3: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Misión before setting off on an exciting tour to Cerro del Gallego and the Urique Viewpoint. Here, you will witness the awe-inspiring Urique Canyon, the deepest canyon in the Copper Canyon system. After a day filled with adventure, return to the Hotel Mirador for a delightful dinner and a night of relaxation.

Day 4: After breakfast at the Hotel Mirador, prepare for an exhilarating day at the Copper Canyon Adventure Park. Experience the thrill of the largest zip line in Mexico, soaring over the canyon at breathtaking speeds. You will also have the chance to ride the cable car, offering panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Enjoy a delicious meal at the hotel before unwinding for the evening.

Day 5: Following breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the beautiful surroundings of Creel. Explore the enchanting Lake Arareko and the fascinating rock formations in the area. This day is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Copper Canyon region. Spend the night at either Quinta Misión or The Lodge At Creel, both offering comfortable accommodations.

Day 6: After breakfast, you will board the Chepe Express for a scenic return journey from Creel to El Fuerte. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to the Hotel Posada del Hidalgo, where you can relax and reflect on your incredible journey through the Copper Canyon.

Day 7: On your final day, enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your transfer back to Los Mochis Airport. As you depart, take with you the unforgettable memories of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and the warm hospitality of the Copper Canyon region.

This journey through the Copper Canyon is not just a trip; it's an experience that will stay with you forever. Discover the magic of this stunning destination and create memories that will last a lifetime. For more information on this incredible adventure, check out 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

  • Hotel Mirador (Full board) *****

Day 5

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

Day 6

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

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
  • ROUND Chepe Express Tourist: El Fuerte - Creel (El Fuerte - Bahuichivo)
  • Transfer from Bahuichivo Train Station to the town of 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)
  • Tour to Copper Canyon Adventure Park and Divisadero
  • Meal included at Hotel Mirador* (Según hospedaje)
  • Dinner included at the Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Day: 5

  • Breakfast at Mirador Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • QM - Tour Creel surroundings with transfer from Barrancas to Creel
  • Day: 6

  • Breakfast at Quinta Mision Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Transfer from the lodging in Creel to the Train station.
  • CI Chepe Express from Creel to El Fuerte
  • Transfer from the train station to the hotel in El Fuerte
  • Day: 7

  • Breakfast at Posada del Hidalgo Hotel* (Según hospedaje)
  • Transfer from El Fuerte to Los Mochis Airport

Visited Places and Cities

A: Los Mochis, MéxicoB: El Fuerte, MéxicoC: Bahuichivo, MéxicoD: Cerocahui, MéxicoE: Barrancas del Cobre, MéxicoF: Creel, MéxicoG: El Fuerte, MéxicoH: Los Mochis, México

Maps are automatically generated and provide an indicative, yet inaccurate, representation of the route.

Reviews


2019-Aug-27

Review from:

Jose Luis Marquez

Los hoteles excelentes con excepción del de Los Mochis (?) y las comidas de primera (excelentes), los tours buenos y los guías también, en El Fuerte la visita a comunidades pobres no es la adecuada pues la pobreza no es turística aunque de esa manera se ayude a esa gente. En el tren Chepe Express el vagón comedor con domo mirador es viejo, las cortinillas se le estaban cayendo y no hay control de insectos (moscas). En realidad es una gran experiencia y aún con los detalles ustedes merecen un 10!

2019-Jul-17

Review from:

Jorge Gonzalez

Fue muy buena la gestión de Hoteleus, nos dimos cuenta que la diferencia la hizo la Srita. Eva, pues tuvimos compañeros de viaje con pendientes importantes. Tuvimos un cambio de hotel, por motivos fuera del control de la Agencia, el manejo del mismo fue avisado con tiempo suficiente y sin incidentes. Felicitaciones.

2017-Nov-07

Review from:

Martha Laura Espitia Solis

Reconocimiento especial para el guía Pedro Palma
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7 Days - Superior - Chepe Express Tourist (sunday) Mochis - El Fuerte - Bahuichivo - Copper Canyon - Creel - El Fuerte - Mochis

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

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Embark on a breathtaking 7-day journey through Copper Canyon, where luxury meets adventure. Experience the scenic Chepe Express train, explore magical towns like El Fuerte and Creel, and indulge in stunning views from the Mirador Hotel. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this trip promises unforgettable memories amidst majestic landscapes.

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