Artesania Raramuri

Tarahumaras Millennia including Chepe Express train.

This fabulous program of 8 days and 7 nights you can explore the great city of Mexico City, one of the most important financial and cultural centers of America and the world. He also made an amazing tour of the Sierra Madre in the state of Chihuahua, to meet the Tarahumara or Raramuris, which means "foot runner", whose ancestors no evidence they came from faraway Mongolia through the Bering Strait.

ITINERARY

Day 1, MEXICO CITY

  • Arrival at Mexico City International Airport.
  • Welcome and Reception at the Airport.
  • Transfer from airport to hotel.
  • Check In at Hotel Mexico City.
  • Accommodation at Fontán Reforma hotel or Plaza Florencia or similar 4* with breakfast and taxes included.
  • Free evening.

It is recommended to go for a walk in the streets around the hotel, walk on one of the main avenues which is Avenida Reforma where buses that connect this long avenue pass and cross restaurants, shopping centers and places of interest.

Day 2, CITY TOUR

  • 8:00 Breakfast at the Hotel.
  • 9:00 Departure from the lobby of your hotel to the City tour starting with the Panoramic tour on Reforma Avenue, one of the main and most beautiful Avenues in the City where you will appreciate various Monuments such as: The Angel of Independence, La Diana, Caballito Tower, Carlos V Statue, Cuauhtémoc Statue, You will also appreciate the majestic building of the largest tower, which was the tallest building in Latin America since its inauguration in 2003, until 2010.
  • The tour will continue admiring the Palace of Fine Arts, El Hemiciclo a Juárez in honor of our former president Benito Juárez. You will be able to see the post office building, the modern art museum until you enter the Zocalo (main plank) to visit the National Palace itself, which you can visit if the doors are open to see the Macro mural by Diego Rivera, which has great significance historical, each of the images represents part of the history of the country.
  • Lunch time (not included).
  • We will continue through Chapultepec and its Residential area of Las Lomas. After noon we arrive at the Anthropology Museum, where our guide will show you and explain the Mexican Room.
  • Back to the hotel.
  • Accommodation at Fontán Reforma hotel or Plaza Florencia or similar 4* with breakfast and taxes included.
  • Free evening.

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Day 3, MEXICO CITY - CHIHUAHUA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out Hotel.
  • Transfer to Mexico City International Airport for flight to Chihuahua.
  • Welcome to the Chihuahua airport and transfer to hotel.
  • Check in at the Hotel.
  • Arrival in the historic city of Chihuahua, among cities in Mexico, the city of Chihuahua is highly ranked in human and social development. According to the UNCP report on human development, Chihuahua is the second most competitive city in the country just behind Monterrey and ahead of Mexico City.
  • You will walk around the city visiting the Pancho Villa Museum, known as "Quinta Luz Casa de Villa" and where the famous "Centauro del Norte" spent his last days. Also, the Government Palace and the beautiful murals that are inside, living history of Mexico with its ocher quarry architecture, the Cathedral of Chihuahua, will amaze you as it enchants with its beautiful altarpieces and its baroque style; also some residential areas, parks and central squares.
    (To be able to take this tour you have to get to Chihuahua no later than 2:00 p.m.) Museums are closed on Mondays only, but the rest of the attractions are open all week and it does not include admissions.
  • Return to hotel.
  • Accommodation in hotel Sheraton Soberano or Hotel Hampton Inn o Wingate 4* superior or similar with all taxes included.
  • Free night.

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Day 4, CHIHUAHUA – CREEL

  • 7:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
  • 7:30 Our driver-guide will provide your transfer by van from Chihuahua to the logging town of Creel passing through the Mennonite fields there we will visit their industrial zone, the fields where they live, we will visit the cheese factory where you can buy the products they make such as salamis cheeses and jams.
  • Later we will taste a delicious fridge in a typical Mennonite house.
  • Continuing our spectacular tour to the town of Creel.
  • Creel is 247 km southeast of Chihuahua, the town lives on sawmills, livestock and tourism as it has gained importance in the lumber industry.
  • In the afternoon you will be able to visit the Jesuit mission of San Ignacio that in its backyard have the tombstones of the first missionaries who came to this land, you can see wooden cabins, the rural school.
  • We will be arriving at approximately 1:00 p.m.
  • Transfer to your hotel and food included.
  • In the afternoon we will have a walk around Creel, visiting the Arareco Lake, the mission of San Ignacio, the valley of the mushrooms, the valley of the frogs and the inhabited Tarahumara cave.
  • Return to the hotel and dinner is included at night.
  • Accommodation at the Best Western hotel or Quinta Misión 4* superior or similar with all taxes included.

B, L, D (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).

Day 5, CREEL - BARRANCAS

  • This day starts very early with your transfer to the train station to take the new CHEPE EXPRESS railway at 07:30. After an hour and a half we will arrive at the Divisadero station around 9:00.
  • Optional Breakfast aboard Chepes Train (paid by costumer).
  • Transfer to your hotel, for this morning we recommend you take the tour to the viewpoint of the flying stone and adventure park there you will have the opportunity to take a tour on the impressive cable car or get on one of the two dizzying zip lines including the "Zip Rider” the second longest zip line in the world. (Transfer, entrance to the park and attractions not included).
  • Lunch included at the hotel around 2:00 p.m.
  • In the afternoon we will have a walk-through different viewpoint of barrancas.
  • Dinner included.
  • Accommodation with breakfast included in the Hotel Posada Mirador 4* superior or similar with all taxes included.

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Day 6, BARRANCAS DEL COBRE - BAHUICHIVO

  • Breakfast at the Hotel.
  • Free morning, it is recommended to take a walk around the hotel. Approximately at 12:00 hours, the transfer by van to the town of Cerocahui is included, arrival at approximately 1:40 p.m.
  • Arriving at the hotel, your walk to the Galician hill "Mirador de Urique" will be provided. Along the way we will see Tarahumara ranches and caves, an old church, as well as the spring of the Virgin. From the viewpoint of Cerro del Gallego, you can see at the bottom of the canyon, the old mining town of Urique, as well as the river of the same name.
  • Return to the hotel and in the evening, dinner is included.
  • Accommodation at Misión Cerocahui 4* superior or similar hotel with all taxes included.

B, D (breakfast and dinner included).

Day 7, BAHUICHIVO - EL FUERTE

  • Breakfast.
  • For this morning, we recommend visiting the old church or walking through the town. Around 10:10 a.m. you will be transferred to the train station to take your last journey on the CHEPE EXPRESS railway at 10:55 a.m. and continue our journey to El Fuerte on this route we will enjoy the views most spectacular of the train route, arrival at 3:05 p.m.
  • Transfer to your hotel and free afternoon, it is recommended to take the raft tour of the Fuerte river or walk through the cobbled streets of the town and get to know the old mansions (tours with additional cost).
  • Accommodation at the Hotel Posada Hidalgo 4* superior or similar with all taxes included.

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Day 8, EL FUERTE

  • Free morning.
  • Breakfast, for this morning it is recommended to visit the El Fuerte museum that is located behind your hotel.
  • Your adventure comes to an end with your departure transfer to Los Mochis airport. This transfer occurs by road with a travel time of 2:00 hours.

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PRICE PER PERSON IN STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM: 1,245.00 USD

Minimum 2 persons travelling

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