Experience Serenity at Plaza de Chiguata
Discover the tranquil beauty of Plaza de Chiguata, a serene park in Chiguata perfect for relaxation, picnics, and cultural experiences.
Plaza de Chiguata is a picturesque park that offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for tourists looking to unwind amidst stunning landscapes and vibrant flora.
A brief summary to Plaza de Chiguata
- 34C 84, Chiguata, Pueb Chiguata Zona a, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid the crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural festivals or performances happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park has several paths and hidden corners to explore.
- Don't forget your camera; the floral displays and scenic views make for perfect photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center of Arequipa, head to the main bus terminal located at Av. Libertad. Look for buses heading towards Chiguata. The bus fare is affordable, typically around 1-2 soles. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to go to Plaza de Chiguata. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Chiguata stop, which is near the plaza. From there, follow signs or ask locals for directions to the plaza, which is a short walk away.
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Mototaxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a mototaxi from the city center. Look for mototaxis near the Plaza de Armas or on major streets. The fare to Plaza de Chiguata should be around 10-15 soles. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your ride. The mototaxi will take you directly to the plaza, and the ride should last about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to enjoy the scenery, you can walk to Plaza de Chiguata. Start at the Plaza de Armas in Arequipa and head towards Av. Independencia. Walk along the road until you reach the outskirts of the city, where you can follow the path that leads to Chiguata. This is a long walk, approximately 10 kilometers, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The walk will take around 2-3 hours, but you'll be able to enjoy the beautiful landscape along the way.
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