Explore the Vibrant Plaza de Armas de Chosica
Discover the charm and culture of Plaza de Armas de Chosica, a must-visit park that embodies the spirit of local life and natural beauty.
The Plaza de Armas de Chosica offers a picturesque escape for tourists, blending natural beauty with vibrant local culture. This park is perfect for family outings, leisurely strolls, and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Plaza de Armas de Chosica
- Ctra. Central 453, Lurigancho-Chosica, 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 during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush green areas.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning mountain views.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central area of Lima, head to the Plaza de Flores bus stop or the Estación Central de Lima. Look for buses labeled 'Chosica' or 'Lurigancho' (they may also have 'Ctra. Central' written on them). Board the bus, which usually departs every 15-30 minutes. The bus ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Chosica terminal, you will be very close to Plaza de Armas de Chosica. Disembark the bus and walk east on Avenida 2 de Mayo for about 5 minutes until you reach Plaza de Armas, located at Ctra. Central 453.
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Metro and Bus
Take the Lima Metro Line 1 from any station in Lima to the San Juan de Lurigancho station. Exit the metro and walk to the bus terminal located nearby. Look for buses or combis heading towards Chosica or Lurigancho. The bus ride should take around 30-45 minutes. After arriving at the Chosica terminal, walk east along Avenida 2 de Mayo for about 5 minutes to reach Plaza de Armas de Chosica at Ctra. Central 453.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply set your destination to 'Plaza de Armas de Chosica, Ctra. Central 453, Lurigancho-Chosica'. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on traffic. This option may be more comfortable and convenient if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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