Discover the Enchantment of Huatatas

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the city center of Abancay, take Route 3S heading south towards Ayacucho. Continue on this route for approximately 4 hours. You will pass through the towns of Andahuaylas and then continue towards Huamanga. Once you reach Ayacucho, follow the signs towards the district of Andres Avelino Caceres. The destination, Huatatas, is located at coordinates RRG5+F94, which you can input into your GPS. Be prepared for winding mountain roads, and ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some areas may be steep.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Huatatas using public transportation, first take a bus from Abancay to Ayacucho. Buses to Ayacucho are available from the main terminal and the journey typically takes around 4-5 hours, costing approximately 30-50 PEN. Once in Ayacucho, you can take a local taxi or a shared mototaxi to get to Huatatas. Make sure to tell the driver the destination's coordinates, RRG5+F94, for accurate navigation. The taxi ride may cost around 10-20 PEN depending on your negotiating skills and the distance.

• Combination of Taxi and Walking

  If you are already in Ayacucho, you can hire a taxi directly from the city to Huatatas. It is advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 20-30 PEN. Once you reach the vicinity of Huatatas, you may need to walk a short distance to get to specific viewpoints or attractions in the area. Ensure to have a local map or ask residents for the best walking routes.