August 25th, 2008 by admin

Tagged with: Mexican Vacation

A Mexican vacation can be enjoyed by taking train trips. Various train trips and destinations they travel are as follows.

1. Copper Canyon: This train trip is of seven days duration for a group size of 2-16 people. The travel season is from January to December. The tour begins from Chihuahua State. Vacationers get to visit the house of Pancho Villa and a Mennonite Farm while travelling from Chihuahua to Divisadero. At Cerocahui, one can enjoy seeing one of the oldest Catholic missions in the Sierra Mountains. Travelling on horseback to see waterfall can be enthralling experience especially when one passes through the oak and pine forests. The train journey ends at Los Mochis.

2. Sierra Madre Express: This train trip is of eight days duration for a group size of 15-64 people. The destinations are from Mexico to Arizona and the travel season in January to December. You get to travel through Copper Canyon in a luxury train, Sierra Madre Express, which has been voted as one among the top 20 by IRT’s editors. The breathtaking climb by this train up the Sierra Madre mountain range is a great lasting experience. Travelers get to meet with Tarahumara people who are considered to be North America’s most isolated tribes. Travelers can relax on train as well at hotels along with enjoying hiking, horseback riding, sightseeing and shopping during various halts.

3. Canyon Explorer: This train trip is for nine days duration for a group of 1-16 people and the travel season in from January to December. Vacationers and travelers get to enjoy panoramic view of canyon rim lodge along with meandering river one mile below it. This train offers complete privacy while letting travelers enjoy scenes from moving train sitting on its expansive deck. It serves fresh and delicious food that is made from fresh supplies. The menu consists of fresh meals along with appetizers and top-shelf margaritas, cerveza, wine, soft drinks and bottled water.