11-Day Photographer's Dream

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Today, you'll enjoy a ride on the famous Chepe Express Train through Septentrion Canyon, the best part of the train line. Once in Divisadero, you'll be driven by a hotel vehicle to your hotel on the rim of the canyon, where you can relax and enjoy the views of the confluence of Copper, Urique, and Tararecua Canyons from your rim-view hotel. Later on, you can enjoy a self-guided walk along the rim of the canyon.

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You'll be picked up at the hotel and driven to the Adventure Park where you can enjoy optional activities such as the ZipRider, 7 traditional zip lines, the Via Ferrata, which is a vertical assault course on the canyon wall, and the cable car into the middle of Urique Canyon. Optional hiking opportunities with your local guide are also ample here. After the tour, you'll be driven to the Magic Town of Creel for the night.

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Today is a full day of canyon viewing. You'll start by being driven through three different canyons, with a few stops for photos and a deluxe picnic with award winning regional wine. Then, optionally, you'll board a Cessna plane in Guachochi for a private scenic flight over Sinforosa Canyon. You'll end the day by driving down Sinforosa Canyon to a rustic but cozy eco lodge sitting near a waterfall, with canyon views.

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You'll wake up this morning to a homemade breakfast, then you are off on an optional walk to the nearby waterfall. If you don't want to walk, you can just sit and enjoy the peace of the canyon. After lunch at the hotel, you'll check out and drive back through Sinforosa Canyon, then down through Batopilas Canyon to the Magic Town of Batopilas, at almost sea level below. Your guide will take you to a local restaurant for dinner where he'll suggest some local fare to try on your own.

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You´ll visit the Lost Cathedral of Satevo, just eight kilometres from Batopilas and have the option to walk to it if you enjoy walking, with a back up vehicle following you. You'll have lunch in town independently, and then enjoy a visit to the ruins of the Hacienda San Miguel, and the Batopilas Museum to learn about the history of the silver mining days in this village. Your guide will regale you with stories of the heyday in this Magic Town as you tour the museum to see how life used to be.

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After breakfast at your hotel, you'll enjoy a 4x4 back canyon drive to see some amazing canyon views. You have two options; Hiking or Non Hiking. Hiking: Your skilled driver will drive you up the canyon on dirt, switchback roads to a remote Indian village where you will hike 3 hours roundtrip, to a mesa overlooking the canyon with a box lunch OR Non-Hiking: visit a different overlook with no hiking required and enjoy a picnic table with wine set up on the rim while you admire the views.

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Today you'll enjoy travelling through four different canyons; stopping for photographs en route and seeing the most wondrous canyon views. You'll go from the lower canyon bottoms where it is subtropical, at roughly 400 metres above sea level, to the upper sierra where there is a pine and oak forest at over 7,500 feet, passing through three different climate zones.

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You'll be picked up at your hotel in Creel and driven by your guide to Candameña Canyon where you'll find the second highest waterfall in Mexico. There are many trails to choose from around Basaseachi Falls if you are a hiker or walker, with varying levels of difficulty. If you are not a hiker, then you can enjoy the two separate viewpoints that you'll be driven to where you can soak up the scenery. Whichever you decide to do, your day will be filled with stunning scenery.

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You'll depart the Copper Canyon today by private vehicle and drive through the countryside to reach Chihuahua City. You'll be dropped off at your hotel for check-in, then you'll have some free time to yourself to wander around the downtown, pedestrian-only section of the city. It is recommended that you have dinner at the La Casona Restaurant in the old Terrazas Estate just one block from your hotel.