Breathtaking Views at Mirador de San Miguel
Explore the stunning Mirador de San Miguel in Cabanaconde, Peru, for breathtaking views of the Colca Canyon and an unforgettable hiking experience.
Nestled in the heart of Cabanaconde, Mirador de San Miguel offers stunning panoramic views of the Colca Canyon, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Experience the beauty of this hiking area, where the breathtaking landscapes create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Mirador de San Miguel
- 92QJ+HCF, Cabanaconde, PE
- +51926680697
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as the hike can be strenuous.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main town of Chivay, which is approximately 30 km from Cabanaconde. From Chivay, take the road towards Cabanaconde, which is well-marked. The drive will take about 1 hour. Once you reach Cabanaconde, look for signs directing you to the Mirador de San Miguel. The viewpoint is located approximately 2 km from the center of Cabanaconde. You may park your car near the viewpoint and enjoy the stunning views of the Colca Canyon.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirador de San Miguel via public transportation, you can take a colectivo (shared taxi) from Chivay to Cabanaconde. The colectivos leave from the main square in Chivay and the fare is around 10-15 soles. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Cabanaconde, you can either walk to the viewpoint, which is about a 30-minute hike, or hire a local taxi for approximately 20 soles to take you directly to the Mirador de San Miguel.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to hike to Mirador de San Miguel from Cabanaconde, start from the town center and follow the trail towards the viewpoint. It is about a 2 km hike, which takes roughly 30-45 minutes. The trail is well-worn and offers beautiful views along the way. Ensure you have proper hiking shoes and bring water, especially if you are hiking during the warmer hours of the day.
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