Tracks Through Time: The Tarahumara of Copper Canyon

Rating: Read participant reviews Photos | Videos For information about this program please call (800) 454-5768, or enter your email address in the field below and we will contact you. - Return to previous page - Browse for programs by region - Try an advanced search If you are currently enrolled in this program, you can view the program details by logging in to your account. On a journey for the generations, discover the natural grandeur of the Copper Canyon and the unique culture and traditions of the Tarahumara Indians, the natives who call this fascinating area home. With the train as your classroom, explore the enchanting villages of Cerocahui, Creel and Posada Barrancas, and delve into the nature, folklore and lifestyle that define this ancient civilization. Highlights • Visit with a Tarahumara family, observe a working Tarahumara ranch and learn how to make a traditional piñata. • Participate in the traditional Tarahumara "foot throwing” competition. • Explore the village of Areponapuchic to learn about Tarahumaran uses of wild plants.