Discover the Tranquility of CampoSanto Yungay
Experience the serene beauty and historical significance of CampoSanto Yungay, a unique park in Yungay, Peru.
CampoSanto Yungay is a serene park in Yungay, Peru, offering tourists a glimpse into its historical significance and beautiful landscapes. This once devastated area, reclaimed by nature, is now a peaceful destination for reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to CampoSanto Yungay
- R7X6+RQ4, Yungay, Urb Cochahuain, PE
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the park with fewer crowds and stunning morning light.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery, as there are many peaceful spots to relax.
- Take time to explore the memorials and learn about the history of the area; it's an essential part of the experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park has many paths and trails to explore.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving within Huascaran National Park, head to the town of Yungay. From the main park entrance, take the CA-115 road towards Yungay. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will reach the town. Once in Yungay, follow signs to CampoSanto Yungay. The site is located just a few minutes' drive from the town center, at the coordinates R7X6+RQ4. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to arrive early as it can fill up quickly.
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Public Transportation
From Huaraz, take a bus to Yungay. Several local companies operate this route, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Yungay, you can either walk to CampoSanto Yungay, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus terminal, or hire a local taxi for a short ride. The taxi fare should be around 10-15 soles. Make sure to confirm the price before getting in.
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Walking
If you are already in Yungay, you can walk to CampoSanto Yungay. From the center of Yungay, head towards the main road (Av. 28 de Julio) and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. Follow the signs for CampoSanto, and you will reach the site in approximately 15-20 minutes. The walk is pleasant and offers views of the surrounding landscape.
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