Discover the Enchanting HUARASCUCHO: A Gateway to Nature's Majesty
Explore HUARASCUCHO in Yungay, a stunning tourist attraction surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Yungay, HUARASCUCHO stands as an exceptional tourist attraction, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys. This hidden gem invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's grandeur, making it a must-visit for every traveler seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to HUARASCUCHO
- Carretera Central s/n, Yungay, C.p Aura, 02160, PE
- Visit website
- 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.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Engage with local guides to learn about the flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Huascaran National Park, take the Carretera Central road towards Yungay. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers. Follow the signs for 'Yungay' and 'HUARASCUCHO'. The destination will be on your left, just past the town of Yungay. Make sure to check your GPS coordinates: Latitude -9.160127, Longitude -77.7326696.
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Public Transportation
To reach HUARASCUCHO via public transport, take a local bus from Huaraz to Yungay. Buses run frequently from the Huaraz terminal, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Yungay, look for a local taxi or moto-taxi to take you directly to HUARASCUCHO, which is approximately a 10-minute drive from the town center. Confirm the fare before starting your journey; expect to pay around 10-15 soles.
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