ArchivesTag : Copper Canyon Train Trips
Copper Canyon Trip in August
Copper Canyon in August August is a fine time to experience Copper Canyon and the amazing Copper Canyon train. Usually the weather is quite nice. The special thing about the weather is that the rainy season has been on for a few weeks so about each day or so there is a Colorado type shower [...]
Full StoryCopper Canyon Trip…only $1,340!
Usually our Copper Canyon train trips are 10 days long. But here is one that is a full eight days and includes a full immersion in all the sites and culture of Copper Canyon…and it keeps the price low by leaving and returning to El Paso. Call Dav today at 217.369.9897 or email davehensleigh@gmail.com for [...]
Full StoryCopper Canyon Tour- This October!
Copper Canyon Trip- Here is one of our Fall trips to Copper. We go twice a month and can plan a trip for you at any time! October 6-15, 2012 This is a planned itinerary and may vary slightly. Included meals are noted. Oct 6- Arrive in El Paso. The airport is a good place [...]
Full StoryTrips to Copper Canyon- Los Mochis or Chihuahua City?
I am often asked by travelers which is the best approach to take to Copper Canyon. The two ends of the Copper Canyon train are Los Mochis (west end near Topolobampo and the sea of Cortez) and Chihuahua City (east end). There is a ton of info on this subject on sites- much of it [...]
Full StoryFive Things Not to Miss on a Copper Canyon Tour
1. The view at Divisadero Sometimes due to a hurried Copper Canyon trip or a poorly advised itinerary, people miss this grand area. Don’t. We ALWAYS plan trips to include 2 nights and a room with a view above the little town of Areponapuchi. Hotel Mansion Tarahumara is our lodge of choice but the Mirador [...]
Full StoryCopper Canyon trip pointers
Here are some current simple pointers for travel on the Copper Canyon Train: Food- The food on the train and the places we stay are safe. We often eat street food- delicious. My only cautions are street and market vendors that are dirty. Water- Best precaution is to drink bottled water. You can fill at [...]
Full StoryDave Hensleigh…Copper Canyon Guy
Dave Hensleigh…CopperCanyonGuy People enjoy riding the rails through this vast land with Dave Hensleigh, and he enjoys it too! His experience, his keen insight on the land and culture of the country, his unbridled passion for the experience there- all of this combines to make him the ideal Copper guide. Roots: Dave hails from rural [...]
Full StoryTrips to Copper Canyon
The Authentic Copper Canyon Way Authentic Copper Canyon will operate as the world’s best Copper Canyon tour company with the highest standards of integrity and excellence. The owners of this venture are followers of Jesus Christ and will seek to implement his ways and teachings as a guide for all planning and decisions. Our target [...]
Full StoryCopper Canyon
What is Copper Canyon? It is actually several vast canyons which sprawl over the Sierra Madres in northern Mexico. These gorges are more widespread and at several points deeper than our Grand Canyon. The Copper Canyon train (CHEPE) stretches through the heart of this romantic country. CHEPE is cited as one of the world’s great [...]
Full Story“Born to Run” in New York
Zarela Martinez is organizing an event in New York City to promote Chihuahua and its rich culture. It is a week long series of presentations in the first week of June called “Chihuahua Querida“. In conjunction with The Mexico Tourism Board we will be organizing a series of events to include… Norteno Food: Zarela is [...]
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