Breathtaking Views at Yanahuara Scenic Overlook
Discover stunning panoramic views and rich cultural heritage at Yanahuara Scenic Overlook, a perfect destination for nature and photography lovers.
Experience the stunning vistas and rich cultural heritage at Yanahuara Scenic Overlook, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking panoramic views and local charm.
A brief summary to Yanahuara Scenic Overlook
- JF75+282, Miguel Grau, Yanahuara, 04017, PE
- Visit website
- 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 or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly, especially during sunset.
- Take time to explore the nearby Yanahuara district for local shops and eateries.
- Don't forget to try the local Arequipeño dishes at nearby restaurants.
- Be prepared for crowds during weekends; consider visiting on a weekday for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square (Plaza de Armas), head south on Calle Mercaderes until you reach the intersection with Avenida La Marina. Turn left onto Avenida La Marina and continue walking straight. After about 15 minutes, you will reach the intersection with Calle Miguel Grau. Turn right onto Calle Miguel Grau, and continue straight for approximately 5 minutes until you see the Yanahuara Scenic Overlook on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Plaza de Armas, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida La Marina. Look for a bus heading towards Yanahuara. The bus ride should take about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Calle Miguel Grau, then walk a short distance along Calle Miguel Grau until you reach the Yanahuara Scenic Overlook.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service. Just provide the driver with the address 'JF75+282, Miguel Grau, Yanahuara 04017'. The journey from Plaza de Armas should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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