Travel Guide to Plaza de Armas de Huanuco

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, navigate to Jirón Dámaso Beraún in the Cercado de Huánuco district. Input the coordinates (-9.9295128, -76.2396813) into your GPS or navigation app. Upon reaching the area, look for parking options nearby, as street parking can be limited. The Plaza de Armas de Huánuco is a central location, so you can easily find your way on foot once parked.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  Using the local bus service, find a bus that routes to the center of Huánuco. Most buses pass through Avenida Universitaria or Avenida Leoncio Prado, both of which are close to the Plaza de Armas. The fare is typically around 1-2 soles. Once you disembark, walk towards Jirón Dámaso Beraún, following signs or asking locals for directions to the Plaza. It’s a short walk from most central bus stops.

• Taxi

  Taxis are readily available throughout Huánuco. You can either hail one on the street or book through a local ride-hailing app. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey; a trip to the Plaza de Armas from most parts of the city should cost between 5-10 soles. The driver can take you directly to Jirón Dámaso Beraún, where the plaza is located.

• Walking

  If you're staying in a nearby hotel or accommodation, walking to Plaza de Armas de Huánuco is a pleasant option. Simply head towards the center of Huánuco, following local street signs. The plaza is located at Jirón Dámaso Beraún, making it accessible from various points in the city. This option allows you to explore the local shops and cafes along the way.