Raramuri Tour

What's Included

• Tour Guide

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

• Accommodation

  4 nights' accommodation in standard hotel categories: Hotel Santa Elena or similar in El Fuerte, Hotel Divisadero or similar in Divisadero, Hotel La Estación or similar in Creel, and Hotel Quality Inn or similar in Chihuahua.

• Meals

  4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner.

• Transport

  Shared transfer from Los Mochis Airport to El Fuerte hotel (Day 1), air-conditioned transportation on a shared basis throughout the tour, train ticket for El Chepe Express from El Fuerte to Divisadero in Tourist Class (Day 2), and shared transfer from hotel in Chihuahua to Chihuahua Airport (Day 5).

• Entrance Fees & Activities

  All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: El Fuerte City Tour (Day 1), Piedra Volada, Divisadero market and Cobre National Park Tour (Day 3), Valley of the Monks, Lake Arareco, the Mission of San Ignacio, Tarahumara cave and Mennonite museum visit (Day 4), and Chihuahua City tour (Day 5).

• Other

  Meet & Greet on day 1.

What's Not Included

• Flights and Visa Fees

  International and domestic flights or Mexican visa fees and local taxes.
  
  

• Optional Tours

  Optional tours (if any).
  
  

• Gratuities

  Gratuities for bell boys, housekeeping, drivers, and guides.
  
  

• Personal Expenditures

  Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program.
  
  

• Drinks and Camera Fees

  Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any).
  
  

• Travel Insurance

  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 duration of the transfer from the airport in Los Mochis to the hotel is about 2 ½ hours
• On day 1 the guided tour of El Fuerte starts at 16.00
• On day 2 the Chepe Express train departs from El Fuerte at 10:20 and arrives at El Divisadero at 16:15
• 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. 
• 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 El Fuerte:

• Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Santa Elena or similar 3*

Day 2 Divisadero:

• Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Divisadero or similar 3*

Day 3 Creel:

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

Day 4 Chihuahua:

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

Mode of Transport

Travel comfortably with shared transfers from Los Mochis Airport to El Fuerte, air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour, a train ride on the Chepe Express from El Fuerte to Divisadero, and a shared transfer from Chihuahua hotel to Chihuahua Airport.

Accommodation

Enjoy 4 nights of accommodation in standard 3-star hotels, including Hotel Santa Elena in El Fuerte, Hotel Divisadero in Divisadero, Hotel La Estación in Creel, and Hotel Quality Inn in Chihuahua.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 El Fuerte:

• Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Santa Elena or similar 3*

Day 2 Divisadero:

• Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Divisadero or similar 3*

Day 3 Creel:

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

Day 4 Chihuahua:

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