Discover the Majestic Cañón de Namurachi

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start from the main town of Creel, which is a popular base in Copper Canyon. Head southeast on Highway 16 towards San Juanito. After approximately 42 km, you will reach the junction of Highway 16 and the road to San Francisco de Borja. Take the left turn onto the road towards San Francisco de Borja. Continue for about 40 km. Follow the signs for Cañón de Namurachi, which will lead you to the entrance of the canyon. Be aware that the road can be rough in places, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended.

• Public Transportation

  From Creel, take a bus to San Juanito, which departs regularly from the main bus terminal. The journey lasts about an hour and costs approximately 50 pesos. Upon arrival in San Juanito, you can take a local taxi or arrange for a ride to San Francisco de Borja. This taxi ride will cost around 200-300 pesos. Once you arrive in San Francisco de Borja, follow the local signs or ask locals for directions to Cañón de Namurachi, which is about 10 km from the town.

• Guided Tour

  Consider joining a guided tour that includes Cañón de Namurachi. Many local tour operators in Creel offer day trips that include transportation, a guide, and sometimes meals. Prices for these tours can vary but typically range from 800 to 1,500 pesos per person, depending on the inclusions and the size of the group. This option is great for those who prefer a hassle-free experience.