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Lead Price
From £3395pp
Duration
11 days & 10 nights
Itinerary Type
Tailor Made
Holiday Type
Rail Journey
Tour Highlights

Baja & the Copper Canyon

Combine the dramatic scenery of the Copper Canyon train ride with Baja peninsula’s spectacular desert and coastal scenery. Visit the Divisadero outlook, with pure, crisp, clean air and incredible views across the Urique canyon, the deepest of the canyons in the area. Board the Chihuahua Pacific Express train and descend by train through the Sierra Madre mountains to El Fuerte. Take a shared boat trip to Espiritu Santo island to snorkel in the clear waters and look for sea lionsand blue-footed boobies.

Itinerary

YEAR:
DAY 1: Chihuahua
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Chihuahua

Begin in Chihuahua in the north. Visit Pancho Villa’s former home and the Museum of Revolution and stay overnight. (N)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meal

DAY 2: Creel
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Creel

Drive to Creel for an overnight stay, visiting via a Mennonite comunity en-route. (B)

DAY 3: Copper Canyon
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Copper Canyon

Morning exploration of the pine forests and rock formations of Lake Arareco and nearby valleys. Also, visit the San Ignacio Jesuit mission and Tarahumara caves. Transfer by road to the stunning Copper Canyon. Stay at Posada Barrancas Mirador. (B, D)

DAY 4: Copper Canyon
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Copper Canyon

Take a shared half-day walking tour. Visit the Divisadero outlook, with pure, crisp, clean air and incredible views across the Urique canyon, the deepest of the canyons in the area. (B, D)

DAY 5: El Fuerte
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El Fuerte

Board the Chihuahua Pacific Express train and descend by train through the Sierra Madre mountains to El Fuerte for an overnight stay. (B)

DAY 6: La Paz
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La Paz

Time at leisure to explore El Fuerte. Take a shared transfer to Los Mochis and take an overnight ferry (private cabin with air conditioning) across the Sea of Cortez to La Paz. (B)

DAY 7: La Paz
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La Paz

Arrive in La Paz for a 2 night stay including immediate occupancy. Day at leisure. (B)

DAY 8: La Paz
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La Paz

Take a shared boat trip to Espiritu Santo island to snorkel in the clear waters and look for sea lionsand blue-footed boobies. Between January and March it may be possible to spot blue whales. (B, L)

DAY 9: Baja peninsula
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Baja peninsula

Continue through the rugged desert to Los Cabos or picturesque Todos Santos and relax on the coast for 2 nights. (N)

DAY 10: Baja peninsula
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Baja peninsula

Day at leisure. (B)

DAY 11: Baja peninsula
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Baja peninsula

Extend your stay further, or continue your journey in Mexico. (B)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

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The Cox & Kings signature experiences

  • Ride the Chepe Express train through the Sierra Madre mountains
  • Hike the rim of the vast Copper Canyon
  • Sealions & snorkelling at Espiritu Santo Island
  • Desert scenery & beaches of Baja Peninsula
Low Season
From £3,395 per person
High Season
From £3,495 per person

What's included

  • Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
  • Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle, unless otherwise specified
  • The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
  • Local guides and entrance fees where applicable

Important information

Standard tour
Simpler in emphasis, these itineraries typically feature 4-star or good 3-star accommodation throughout, or the best alternative elsewhere.
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For a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
Guideline prices
Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin/double-room. Single supplement available on request. Pricing is indicative and may be subject to change due to external factors such as variable flight prices.
Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
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