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Explore the beauty of Creel, Chihuahua, and its surroundings with Family Tours. Our guided tours will immerse you in stunning landscapes, from the mysterious Copper Canyon to the region's vibrant forests. Discover local culture, marvel at Tarahumara architecture, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this picturesque town. With Family Tours every moment becomes an unforgettable and unique experience for the whole family. Discover their ancient traditions and beliefs as you explore the richness of their heritage, our expert guides will introduce you to the crafts and tell you stories that reveal the unique connection of the Tarahumaras with nature. Join us to experience firsthand the living essence of this fascinating culture on a tour that celebrates the authenticity and richness of Tarahumara traditions. Embark on a journey that will captivate your senses and create lasting memories!
Price: $68.51
Duration: 5-6 hours
Our guides have extensive experience and some of them live in the area, they can ask questions along the way
Price: $35.00
Duration: 3 hours
We take you on board the best experience. On a tour like this is adventure, history, legends and also the beautiful view. It lasts approximately 6 hours, it can be more hours depending on the time you want. Places you will visit: -New inhabited by Tarahumaras de Doña Petra -Arareko Lake -Fall of the fungi -Fall of the Frogs -Valle of the Monks - Jesuit Mission of San Ignacio - Jesuit Mission of Cusarare -Cusarare waterfall -Moyola Museum Cave inhabited by Tarahumaras Sebastian Cheer up! ... It will be the best adventure! So that there are no doubts please visit our profile on tripadvisor by clicking here, and see for yourself the quality of our services ... It will be a pleasure to be part of your adventure in Creel Chihuahua. I leave you some pictures of this tour
Price: $80.47
Duration: 5-6 hours
Cheer up!… It will be your best adventure! So that there are no doubts please visit our profile on tripadvisor and read what other travelers think about us, see for yourself the quality of our services ... It will be a pleasure to be part of your adventure in Creel Chihuahua. At Canyons Adventures we are committed to promoting tourism and the culture of the Sierra Tarahumara. All our guides are certified with extensive knowledge of this area. And we also love our work ... We are here to help you live the best vacations of your life We will visit: -Fertility stone -Chepe train tunnel - Canon Rio Oteros viewpoint -Cave of Doña Catalina -San Luis de Majimachi viewpoint -View Mirador Divisadero -Viewpoint of the three guns -Suspension bridge -Blown Stone Lookout -Restaurant Barranco piso de cristal -Adventure park (Zip lines, cable car and via Ferrata)
Price: $83.88
Duration: 5-7 hours
Our guides have extensive experience in the area, some of them live in Creel, can answer questions that arise along the way.
Price: $20.00
Duration: 2 hours
This is a tour that provides an approach to the Tarahumara culture by visiting a cave where a family lives in addition to several rock formations that look like fungi and frogs. It is also narrated by a native guide of the area in question.
Price: $22.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Our guides have extensive experience in the area and can answer questions that arise during the tour, some of them live there.
Price: $35.00
Duration: 3 hours
Venture beyond the typical tourist routes. Cheer up! ... It will be your best adventure! We take you on board for the best experience. On a tour like this is the adventure, history, legends and also the beautiful view.
Price: $372.97
Duration: 48 hours
"Escape from the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature with our exclusive tour to the Recowata hot springs! Here, the time is yours to enjoy to the fullest, without rush or worries. Our expert guides will accompany you at all times, providing you detailed information about the tour and allowing you to explore at your own pace. Furthermore, at De Viaje por Chihuahua, we take care of every detail so that your experience is unforgettable. Enjoy a table ready for you to prepare your meal and recharge your batteries with a delicious fruit snack, courtesy of us. Everything is designed for you to relax, connect with nature and live magical moments in this thermal paradise. Book now and let yourself be carried away by the beauty and serenity of Recowata!"
Price: $109.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
Our guides have extensive experience in the area and you can ask questions along the way, some of them live in the region
Price: $40.00
Duration: 4 hours
The Creel region, located in the heart of the mysterious and majestic Sierra Tarahumara in Chihuahua, Mexico. This small town, steeped in the rich Tarahumara culture and surrounded by landscapes of unparalleled beauty, offers a unique experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who have the privilege of exploring it. One of the main reasons to visit Creel is to immerse yourself in the ancestral culture of the Rarámuri community, whose roots are deeply intertwined with the land and mountains they have called home for centuries. From traditional crafts to ceremonial dances like the pascol and matachín, visitors have the opportunity to learn about and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of this people, strengthening their connection to the diverse traditions that enrich the Mexican identity. Come and live this unforgettable experience!!
Price: $68.51
Duration: 5-6 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: MXN
- Languages: Spanish, Tarahumara, English
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Timezone: America/Chihuahua
- Population: The population of Creel is approximately 5,000.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Creel is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild.
- Visa Requirements Generally, U.S., EU, and UK citizens do not need a visa to enter Mexico for tourism. However, they must obtain a tourist card (FMM) upon arrival. Some countries may require a visa, so it's best to check with the Mexican embassy or consulate for specific requirements.
About Creel
Creel is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Sierra Tarahumara mountains in Chihuahua, Mexico. It serves as a gateway to the breathtaking Copper Canyon, a series of six interconnected canyons that are larger and deeper than the Grand Canyon. The town's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes it a compelling destination for travelers. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes, engage with the local Tarahumara people, and experience the vibrant culture of the region. Creel's laid-back atmosphere and stunning vistas make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Creel Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Chihuahua
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Creel is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild. Pack layers for cooler evenings and comfortable shoes for hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly and learning a few basic phrases in Spanish. Safety tips include being mindful of altitude sickness and staying hydrated. For payments, both cash and credit cards are accepted, but cash is more common.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $200
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. **Copper Canyon**: A majestic series of canyons offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. 2. **Valle de los Hongos**: A scenic valley with unique rock formations resembling mushrooms. 3. **Cascada de Cusarare**: A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. 4. **Mission of San Ignacio de Cabazan**: A historic mission that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage. 5. **Lake Arareko**: A serene lake perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Popular Activities
Creel offers a variety of activities, including hiking through the Copper Canyon, visiting Tarahumara communities to learn about their traditions, and exploring the scenic valleys and waterfalls. Visitors can also enjoy horseback riding, mountain biking, or simply taking in the stunning views from scenic viewpoints. Cultural experiences include attending local festivals and trying traditional cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
The local cuisine in Creel is a blend of traditional Mexican dishes and indigenous Tarahumara specialties. Signature dishes include carne asada, chiles rellenos, and local game meats. Dining customs often involve family gatherings and communal meals. Noteworthy restaurants include those serving authentic Tarahumara dishes and traditional Mexican fare.
Getting Around
To reach Creel, take the Chepe train from Chihuahua City or Los Mochis. Local transportation includes taxis and walking, as the town is small and pedestrian-friendly. Renting a car can be useful for exploring surrounding areas, but it's not necessary for staying in Creel itself.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Creel is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild. Pack layers for cooler evenings and comfortable shoes for hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly and learning a few basic phrases in Spanish. Safety tips include being mindful of altitude sickness and staying hydrated. For payments, both cash and credit cards are accepted, but cash is more common.
Culture & Customs
Creel's culture is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Tarahumara people. Visitors should respect local customs by being respectful of indigenous communities and their way of life. Significant local festivals include the Tarahumara Easter celebrations, which are vibrant and colorful. Important etiquette tips include not taking pictures of people without permission and supporting local artisans by purchasing their crafts.
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