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Copper Canyon Short Stay

  • Duration
    6 days
  • Tour Type
    Short Stay
  • Tour Style
    Classic
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Experience the dramatic beauty of northern Mexico on this unforgettable adventure. Ride the Chepe train through towering cliffs and pine-clad valleys, marvel at sweeping canyon vistas, and discover Tarahumara traditions. Wander through Creel’s artisan shops, meet the Mennonite community to sample homemade breads and cheeses, and enjoy the perfect mix of natural wonder and cultural immersion.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 4 , Lunches: 2 , Dinners: 2
  • Accommodation
    5 nights in star accommodation
  • Physical Rating 1Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required and you should expect to be on your feet for much of the day. You’ll be getting on and off coaches, trains or boats and walking around the sights, often including steps, plus occasional longer walks. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and time on your feet

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrival in Mexico City
    Day 1: Arrival in Mexico City

    Arrive in Mexico City and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is for you to explore your surroundings.

  • Day 2
    Travel to Chihuahua
    Day 2: Travel to Chihuahua

    After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Chihuahua. Check in at your hotel on arrival, and spend the rest of the day relaxing.

    • Breakfast
  • Day 3
    Copper Canyon
    Day 3: Copper Canyon

    Rise early to board the legendary Chepe Express Train and set off on one of the world’s most spectacular rail journeys, deep into the heart of the Sierra Tarahumara. Arrive in Divisadero for lunch and a guided walking tour through the breathtaking Copper Canyon and intriguing Tarahumara caves.

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 4
    Canyon Wonders
    Day 4: Canyon Wonders

    After breakfast, head out on a guided excursion to take in sweeping views of three canyons, the towering Piedra Volada, and stunning scenic overlooks. For an extra rush of adrenaline, choose optional adventures like the cable car or zipline (not included). Return to the lodge for a relaxing afternoon.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 5
    Scenic Journey
    Day 5: Scenic Journey

    Start the day with a hearty breakfast before setting out on your next adventure. In the afternoon, board the Chepe Express Train and travel from Divisadero to Creel. Settle in and watch as the rugged cliffs, deep gorges, and pine forests of the Sierra Tarahumara roll past your window. Arrive in Creel, a vibrant mountain town known as the gateway to Copper Canyon. Surrounded by pine forests and Tarahumara villages, Creel blends culture and adventure with colourful plazas, local artisan shops, and easy access to breathtaking natural wonders.

    • Breakfast
  • Day 6
    Mennonite Community
    Day 6: Mennonite Community

    After breakfast, leave Creel behind and travel through the scenic countryside toward the Mennonite Community. Step into a world shaped by tradition, where horse-drawn buggies share the roads with modern vehicles, and fields stretch wide with carefully cultivated crops. Visit local workshops and bakeries, sample homemade cheeses or bread, and learn how this community has preserved its language, faith, and customs for generations while adapting to life in northern Mexico. In the late afternoon, return to Chihuahua, and transfer to the airport for your flight back to Mexico City.

    • Breakfast

Tour Dates & Prices

Copper Canyon Short Stay Pricing Guide

Prices are per person, based on low season, travelling in 2026
Category Twin Share Solo Travel
Standard £2,420 £3,740

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Departures for Solo travellers only are available for this tour on selected dates.
In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.

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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

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