El Chepe

The history and background of El Chepe, the Chihuahua al Pacifico Railway, which traverses Mexico’s spectacular Copper Canyon, or Barrancas del Cobre, in the northern state of Chihuahua. El Chepe, a touristic train, runs between Chihuahua City and the coastal city of Los Mochis in the state of Sinaloa.

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Spectacular Nature Tours

Exploring Mexico’s Copper Canyon, Sumidero Canyon and the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuaries of Michoacan: an overview of each of these spectacular Mexican nature tour experiences.

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Chihuahua Overview

The northern Mexican state of Chihuahua is Mexico’s largest, and it lies in the rugged and arid northern desert area just south of the U.S. border. Principal cities and attractions in Chihuahua include the city of Chihuahua (state capital), the ruins of Paquime and pottery of Mata Ortiz in the Casas Grandes area, and trips on El Chepe railroad through the awesome Copper Canyon, territory of the Tarahumara (Raramuri) indians.

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