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Contact Info     Welcome! This site is full of current info on our small group Mexico trips--including Copper Canyon, Oaxaca for day of the Dead, wine trips , monarchs and more. If you have a question or need help on trips, contact Dave today at 217.369.9897 or davehensleigh@gmail.com.

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About Dave Hensleigh

Dave Hensleigh: Dave Hensleigh started Authentic Mexico Travel to provide curious travelers a rich dose of the less traveled places in Mexico. Dave’s passion for Mexico travel runs deep, and his enthusiasm for and knowledge of the area will enrich your experience there. Dave’s graduate work was in Biology and he has spent much of his life exploring and guiding in the Rockies and Sierras. He loves to garden and cook- especially the cuisine of the Sierra Madres. Dave has assembled a team of expert local Mexican guides and providers who will help him serve you on your journey. Groups are always kept small and this team of local guides makes for a truly personalized and informed Copper Canyon experience.
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In our experience, the itinerary is not what you remember (1)

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Spoon carver in Cusasare, Copper Canyon, Mexico.

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Our Lodges in Copper Canyon: San Felipe el Real

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Our Team in Copper Canyon: Chico Villasenor

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Our team in Copper Canyon: Alfredo Murillo

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How they make those Tarahumara baskets…weaving.

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Those Incredible Tarahumara Baskets in Copper Canyon…getting started.

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Flor and More!

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Mata Ortiz Potters…Yolanda Ledezma

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Mata Ortiz Potters…Porfiria Gonzales

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