El Tambo Hostel: The Heart of Huaraz
Discover the beauty of Huaraz while enjoying a warm and friendly atmosphere at El Tambo Hostel, your perfect base for adventure in the Andes.
Nestled in the picturesque city of Huaraz, El Tambo Hostel offers an inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking adventure and camaraderie. With its cozy accommodations and friendly ambiance, this hostel serves as the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, vibrant markets, and stunning hiking trails that promise unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to El Tambo Hostel
- FFF9+642, Huaraz, Cercado de Huaraz, PE
- +51991752233
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance during peak season, as El Tambo Hostel is popular among travelers.
- Don’t miss the hostel's communal dinners; it's a great way to meet fellow travelers.
- Ask the staff for local hiking guides and tips to enhance your trekking experience in the Andes.
- Take advantage of the hostel's kitchen to prepare meals and save money while enjoying local ingredients.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Huaraz. Head southeast on Avenida Luzuriaga towards Avenida Raymondi. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Avenida Huascar. Turn right and follow Avenida Huascar for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see a sign for El Tambo Hostel on your left at FFF9+642. There is limited parking available nearby, so look for designated parking areas.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach El Tambo Hostel using public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in Huaraz. Look for buses heading towards the city center or those that travel along Avenida Huascar. The fare is typically around 1-2 soles. After getting off at Avenida Huascar, walk for about 10 minutes in the direction of the hostel. You will find El Tambo Hostel at FFF9+642 on your left.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Huaraz to El Tambo Hostel. Taxis are readily available and should cost approximately 5-10 soles depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. Provide the driver with the address FFF9+642, and they will take you directly to the hostel.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Huaraz, you can walk to El Tambo Hostel. From Plaza de Armas, head southeast on Avenida Luzuriaga and continue straight for about 20 minutes. Turn right onto Avenida Huascar and walk for another 10 minutes until you reach FFF9+642. Enjoy the local sights along the way!
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