Acomayo: A Scenic Observation Deck Awaits
Discover breathtaking views and rich culture at Acomayo, the ultimate observation deck experience in the heart of Peru.
Nestled in the heart of Peru, Acomayo offers breathtaking views from its observation deck, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning vistas and a taste of local culture. Here, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, capturing unforgettable memories against a backdrop of natural splendor.
A brief summary to ACOMAYO
- 38GF+77C, CU-117, Acomayo, 08550, PE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and the vibrant local culture.
- Engage with local artisans and learn about their crafts to enrich your experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Cusco city center, head southeast on Av. de la Cultura towards Av. Huayruropata. Continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the junction with CU-117. Take the right exit onto CU-117 and follow the road for approximately 50 km. You will pass through several small towns, including Sayhuite and Ccapacmarca. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating Acomayo. As you approach Acomayo, look for the coordinates 38GF+77C on your GPS, which will lead you to the observation deck.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the Cusco bus terminal. Look for buses heading toward Acomayo or nearby towns such as Ccapacmarca. The fare should be around 10-15 soles. The ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Inform the driver of your destination (Acomayo) to ensure you get off at the right stop. Once you arrive in Acomayo, you may need to take a short taxi ride to the exact location at 38GF+77C, CU-117, which should cost around 5-10 soles.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Cusco to Acomayo. Negotiate the fare beforehand, as it can vary, but expect to pay around 150-200 soles for a one-way trip. The journey will take about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure the taxi driver is familiar with the area and can take you to 38GF+77C, CU-117 in Acomayo.
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