Puente Paucartambo: A Majestic Bridge Over Time
Discover the breathtaking Puente Paucartambo, where stunning views and rich culture meet in the heart of Peru.
Puente Paucartambo is a stunning bridge that connects nature with culture, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into local traditions. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Puente Paucartambo
- 5P64+7J5, Santa Rosa Puñizas Zona 8, Puente Paucartambo, 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 for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Interact with local artisans for unique souvenirs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Cusco, head to the Terminal Terrestre (bus terminal) located at Av. Pachacuteq. Look for buses heading to Paucartambo or Santa Rosa. The journey will take about 2-3 hours. Once you arrive at Santa Rosa, ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Puente Paucartambo.
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Walk
Once you are dropped off at Santa Rosa, walk towards the direction of the bridge following the main road. The bridge is approximately a 30-minute walk from Santa Rosa. Keep an eye out for local signage pointing towards Puente Paucartambo.
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Local Transport
Alternatively, from Santa Rosa, you can hire a local taxi or mototaxi to take you directly to Puente Paucartambo. Make sure to agree on a fare before getting in. This option will save you time and is recommended if you're carrying luggage.
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