Discover the Ancient Wonders of Tunanmarca

Explore Tunanmarca, an archaeological gem in Peru where history meets breathtaking scenery amidst the Andean landscape.

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Tunanmarca, a stunning archaeological museum and tourist attraction in Peru, invites visitors to explore its rich history and breathtaking vistas. This ancient site offers a glimpse into the past, with well-preserved ruins and artifacts that tell the story of a remarkable civilization. Perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, Tunanmarca promises an unforgettable experience amidst the Andean landscape.

A brief summary to Tunanmarca

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Local tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain while exploring the archaeological site.
Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate details of the ruins.
Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Pack water and snacks, as facilities may be limited on-site.

Getting There

Car

From central Pasco, head south on the main road towards Huancayo (Route 3N). After approximately 16 km, look for signs indicating Tunanmarca. Turn left onto the dirt road that leads directly to the archaeological site. The site is located at the coordinates 7CH2+VJ5. Make sure to follow the road signs as you approach the area. Parking may be available near the entrance.
Public Transportation

Take a bus from the central bus terminal in Pasco to Huancayo. Buses leave regularly and the fare is typically around 10-15 soles. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Tunanmarca. From there, you may need to hire a local taxi or walk approximately 3 km to reach the archaeological site. Ensure you have some cash for the taxi fare, which can cost around 20-30 soles.
Taxi

If you prefer a direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Pasco directly to Tunanmarca. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay between 40-70 soles. It is advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your trip. The taxi driver should be familiar with the location, but you can provide them with the coordinates 7CH2+VJ5 if needed.

Discover more about Tunanmarca

Tunanmarca stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Peru, nestled in the picturesque Andean mountains. This archaeological museum and tourist attraction showcases the remnants of an ancient civilization, offering a captivating journey into the past. Visitors are greeted with impressive stone structures and artifacts that reveal the ingenuity and artistry of the people who once thrived here. The site is not only significant for its historical value but also for its stunning natural surroundings, which provide a breathtaking backdrop for exploration. As you meander through the ruins, you'll encounter intricate carvings, ceremonial spaces, and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. The serene ambiance of Tunanmarca invites reflection and appreciation, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the ancient culture and history. Guided tours are available, providing deeper insights into the site's significance and the stories behind its remains. Whether you are an avid historian or simply looking for a unique adventure, Tunanmarca offers an enriching experience that connects you with the past and the natural beauty of Peru. Be sure to allocate enough time to fully explore the site and take in the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds this remarkable location.

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Discover the Ancient Wonders of Tunanmarca

A brief summary to Tunanmarca

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Taxi

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Discover more about Tunanmarca

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Tunanmarca

RUINAS DE UMPAMARCA

Hualhuas

Ovalo De Hualhuas

Jr. Junín - San Roque

Mirador Quita Sombrero

Achkamarca

Lugar

Hotel Gran Palma Huancayo

Plaza de Uñas

Peru Huancayo parque identidad huanca

TOURISM CENTRAL S.A. Huancayo, Peru

Jirón quinuales

Keiko nunca mas!!!

Hotel Turismo Huancayo

Unmissable attractions to see

Parroquia De Santa Ana

Virgen de la Concepcion

Prolongación Jr Junín - San Roque de Malayo

Puentes Colgantes ( Parque)

Parque De Los Sombreros El tambo

Parque de la Identidad Huanca

Tupac Amaru Park

Huancayo Cathedral

Limite Departamental Lima - Junín

Constitution Square

Huancayo: "Ciudad Incontrastable"

Huancayo - Perú

Obelisco Giráldez

Iglesia La Inmaculada

Cerrito de la Libertad

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Fusión Braserito

Restaurante Piscigranja El Salmon

Barrio San Martín - Ricran

Restaurant Turistico Mixtura

Quichuay Huancayo

SPIRIT BURGER

Restaurant El Paladar

El Tambo

Don Pedrito

Restaurante Recreo comida de la selva La Tierra Colorada

Restaurante El Crocante

Restaurant Castro - Criadero De Truchas

Canserbero Coffee Restaurant

Kosam Restobar

Restaurante Huancahuasi Huancayo

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

NOVEDADES CONTIGO PERÚ

Unique Yanbal Huancayo

Boutique Sweet Mayte

C.C. Huancayo Real

Peludos Detalles - Bazar librería

Fashionistas

Casa de la Biblia Huancayo

Boutique Roxy's

Joyeria Cisne de Oro

C. C. Constitución

MYM HUANCAYO

Baby Lore Huancayo Tienda De Bebe

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Fontana Lounge Bar

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