Top choice in The Copper Canyon & Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacífico
A short hop from the main plaza, the Mansion Orrantia serves up some of El Fuerte's best cooking. Feast on beautifully prepared plates of lobina (black bass), kaukes (crayfish) and camarones (shrimp) in the art-filled dining room or the more atmospheric courtyard.
Attached to the restaurant, the elegant Hotel Santa Elena has spacious colonial-style rooms overlooking the courtyard (doubles M$1000).
0.69 MILES
Five hundred years ago, over 550,000 sq km of dry tropical forest stretched down the coast from northern Mexico to Panama. Today only 2% of virgin forest…
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This curiously designed museum, built to look like the town's original fort, has a moderate collection of exhibits – many closer to knickknacks –…
0.18 MILES
This curiously designed museum, built to look like the town's original fort, has a moderate collection of exhibits – many closer to knickknacks –…
0.69 MILES
Five hundred years ago, over 550,000 sq km of dry tropical forest stretched down the coast from northern Mexico to Panama. Today only 2% of virgin forest…