Self - Drive Packages
Pickup your 3 Amigos Truck Package (Car hire) at our offices on main street at
9am on Day 1. You'll claim your Amigo Pack full of maps and info., and head off
into the sunset.
Day 1: Drive yourself through The Valley of the Mushrooms, Frogs & Monks, Lake
Arareko, Cusarare Village and Mission, Loyola Museum, Basihuare Canyon, of
Batopilas at the bottom of the canyon.
You will have included in your Amigo Truck Package, a picnic lunch with table
and chairs so you can stop somewhere en route today and relax a bit while you
enjoy the views and some great healthy food.
You should take the whole day to get to Batopilas and arrive around 5pmish.
Spend the night in either the Real de Minas or Riverside Lodge Hotel (depends
upon availability) in Batopilas. Meals on your own.
Day 2: Today you'll either drive yourself or walk the 8 kms to Satevo to visit the
Lost Cathedral. After this, you can either drive or walk to the ruins of Hacienda
San Miguel, just across the river from Batopilas village. If you are still up for more
adventure, then you should park and hike down along the old aqua duct to see
some fantastic birds who live in the area such as; Trogans, Squirel Cuckoo, Mot
Mot or Military Macaws. Sleep in Batopilas again. Meals on your own.
Day 3: Say goodbye to Batopilas this morning after breakfast on your own and
head back towards Creel. You will stop in the Cusarare area at the Sierra Lodge
Hotel to spend the night. Time it right so that you arrive at the Lodge at 1pm, in
time for lunch. All meals included here as well as margaritas before dinner.
After lunch, walk the 40 minutes to the waterfall of Cusarare. Then take your time
relaxing in this wooded area of peace and tranquility. The Lodge does not use
electricity, which adds to the charm of the hotel. The Raramuri Indians live and
work in the area so you will have a chance to see them up close here.
Day 4: Drive back to Creel after breakfast to turn in your Amigo Truck Package by
9am. You can now catch a bus to Chihuahua or take the train back towards Los
Mochis on your own. End of Package.
If you need help with other hotel reservations or train ticket reservations coming
from the Los Mochis area or going to Chihuahua after the trip, please just let us
know and we will be happy to do all your bookings for you and add whatever you
might need to your Package.
Amigo Truck comes with a full tank of gas, you must return it with a full tank of
gas. Restrictions may apply.

If you are interested in this package or an independent truck rental or if you are looking for help in organizing your entire Copper Canyon trip, please send us an email to info@amigotrails.com and let us know a bit about yourself and what you are looking for in your Copper Canyon vacation.
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This trip requires at least one night before and 1 night after in the Creel area so be sure you have 5 nights minimum to do this trip starting and ending in Creel.
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3 nights / 3 days $560US per person (2 min. 5 max.)
Visit Batopilas Canyon on this 3-Day Self-Drive Exploration trip. Descend into
Batopilas Canyon from Creel to arrive at just 400 meters above sea level in a
subtropical climate in this old silver mining town that was established in the 17th
century.
Be sure to visit our partner site: www.amigos3.com