Experience something unique, where nature, culture, and the spirit of trail running come together in one of Mexico’s most spectacular settings.
DAY 1: EL PASO – CHIHUAHUA
Sunday
Transfer from El Paso to the city of Chihuahua included.
Upon arrival in Chihuahua, you will be transferred to your hotel. Lunch is included.
Overnight stay included. Meals: Lunch Overnight: Chihuahua, City
DAY 2: CHIHUAHUA TO CREEL
Monday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
8:00 am
City tour visiting the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Quinta Gameros University Cultural Center, and the Pancho Villa House – Museum of the Revolution. Upon completion, our transfer to the Magical Town of Creel is included.
1:00 pm
Approximate arrival time in Creel and transfer to your hotel included. Lunch at the hotel.
4:00 pm
A tour of the area surrounding Creel is included, visiting Arareco Lake, the Valley of the Mushrooms and Frogs, the San Ignacio Mission, and a Tarahumara cave, included. Dinner at the hotel, included.
Overnight stay included. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Creel, Chih
DAY 3: CREEL TO BAHUICHIVO - CEROCAHUI
Tuesday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
7:20 am
Transfer from the hotel to the train station.
8:00 am
Departure on the Chepe Express train from Creel to Bahuichivo. Experience Mexico's most spectacular train, featuring a panoramic terrace that runs the entire length of the train.
11:25 am
Approximate arrival time in Bahuichivo and transfer to your hotel.
2:00 pm
Lunch at the hotel, included.
3:00 pm
Short trail run near Cerocahui (easy pace, ideal for acclimatization)
The trail begins at the cabins and winds through pine forests and canyons before reaching the spectacular Cola de Caballo Waterfall, one of the natural treasures of Mexico's Sierra Tarahumara. Approximate Distance: 7 km | Difficulty Level: Moderate | Estimated Running Time: 1.5–2 hours.
7:00 pm
Dinner at the hotel, included. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Cerocahui, Chih
DAY 4: CEROCAHUI TO CERRO DEL GALLEGO
Wednesday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
9:00 am
We begin on the route to the Viewpoint, a mountain trail featuring steep ascents and descents. Approximate Distance: 12.5 km | Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging | Estimated Running Time: 1 hr 20 min – 2 hrs
Return to the hotel and lunch included. Workshop for preparing traditional Rarámuri sandals, handmade with tire-rubber soles and leather cord — the same footwear these legendary runners have used to conquer ultramarathons around the world.
7:00 pm
Dinner at the hotel, included.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnigth: Cerocahui, Chih
DAY 5: CEROCAHUI – CERRO DEL GALLEGO – URIQUE CANYON
Thursday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
9:00 am
Van transfer to Cerro del Gallego for the descent to the town of Urique.
Descent into the deepest canyon in the system. Approximate Distance: 10.5 km | Difficulty: Challenging | Estimated Running Time: 55–90 min
Picnic by the Urique River — Make the most of the setting (the town is right on the riverbank).
After our break, we return by van to our hotel in Cerocahui.
Temazcal experience. A highly valued tradition after physical exertion — the intense heat helps relax muscles, and culturally it's seen as a symbolic closing ritual of "purification."
7:00 pm
Dinner at the hotel, included. Meals: Breakfast, Box Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Cerocahui, Chih
There's no mental preparation that matches the moment of standing at the edge of Cerro del Gallego and knowing that tiny town, visible almost 1,900 meters below, is the destination. Running this descent means confronting one of the most dramatic elevation drops in the entire Copper Canyon system: roughly 10 to 13 kilometers of dirt road winding along the precipice, losing altitude steadily as the landscape transforms before the runner's eyes.
DAY 6: CEROCAHUI – BAHUICHIVO – COPPER CANYON
Friday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel included.
9:00 am
Van transfer to the famous Copper Canyon included.
1:00 pm
Hotel check-in and meals included.
An easy walk along the edge of Copper Canyon and a visit to a Tarahumara cave.
7:00 pm
Dinner at the hotel, included. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Copper Canyon, Chih
DAY 7: COPPER CANYON TO CHIHUAHUA
Saturday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
9:00 am
Van transfer to the Copper Canyon Adventure Park, where you can take a ride on Mexico's highest cable car or experience one of the world's longest zip lines.
We recommend enjoying lunch at Restaurante Urique, renowned for its panoramic canyon views and glass floor (lunch not included), famous for its panoramic views and glass floor; the meal is not included.
2:00 pm
Transfer from Copper Canyon to Chihuahua City; approximate travel time: 5 hours.
8:00 pm
Arrival in Chihuahua and transfer to your hotel included. Overnight stay included. Meals: Breakfast Overnigth: Chihuahua, Chih
DAY 8: CHIHUAHUA TO EL PASO TX
Sunday
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
Van transfer from Chihuahua City to your hotel in El Paso, Texas. END OF SERVICES. Meals: Breakfast
FIRST CLASS:
Let yourself be pampered by the comfort of first-class service; your ticket includes exclusive access to the Terrace Car. Food not included.
EXECUTIVE:
An excellent option for enjoying a family trip, featuring its own restaurant and bar; travel in relaxation in the reclining seats. Food not included.
TOURIST:
An incredible option for larger groups wishing to experience the pleasure of quality service at a better price; your ticket includes access to its own restaurant. Food not included.
Chihuahua Hotel María Bonita Chihuahua
Creel Hacienda Don Armando Boutique & Spa
Copper Canyon Hotel Mirador
Cerocahui: San Isidro Cabins
Venture into the Sierra Tarahumara and discover one of the most impressive natural wonders of Mexico and the world, only accessible aboard the Chepe train.
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