Discover the Enchantment of Antash
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Antash, a hidden gem in the Peruvian Andes, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Antash in Chacas is a mesmerizing tourist attraction that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experience. Nestled in the Peruvian Andes, it’s a hidden gem for adventurous travelers seeking authenticity and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the rich heritage and stunning vistas that define this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Antash
- RJ9R+VVR, Chacas, 02315, PE
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to September) for the best hiking conditions.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and purchase unique souvenirs.
- Try to learn a few basic Spanish phrases, as it will enhance your interactions with locals.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your outdoor adventures in the area.
- Take your time to explore the scenic viewpoints; they offer stunning photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Huaraz, which is the nearest major city to Huascaran National Park. Take the PE-3N road heading northeast. After about 25 kilometers, follow the signs to Huascaran National Park. Continue on the road for approximately 60 kilometers until you reach the park entrance. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards Chacas. The final destination, Antash, is located at RJ9R+VVR, near Chacas. You can use GPS coordinates (-9.1802702, -77.3578475) for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
From Huaraz, take a bus to Chacas. Buses frequently depart from the main bus terminal in Huaraz and the journey takes about 3 hours. Make sure to confirm that the bus stops at or near your destination. Once you arrive in Chacas, you can either walk to Antash, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal, or you can hire a local taxi to take you directly to RJ9R+VVR. The taxi fare should be around 10-15 soles.
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Taxi
If you are already within Huascaran National Park, you can arrange for a taxi from your current location to take you to Antash. This is the most direct method and should take about 30-40 minutes depending on your starting point. Discuss the fare with the driver beforehand; expect to pay around 40-60 soles for the trip.
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