Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Chavín de Huantar Park
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Chavín de Huantar Park, a serene oasis in San Juan de Lurigancho, Peru, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Chavín de Huantar Park is a serene oasis in San Juan de Lurigancho, Peru. This park is perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful escape amidst nature, featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and beautiful landscapes ideal for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Chavín de Huantar Park
- X2F5+WVW, San Juan de Lurigancho, Zárate, PE
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's paths.
Getting There
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Car
From Santa Cruz Trek, head towards the nearest main road and drive southeast towards the city of Huaraz. Follow the signs for 'Chavín de Huantar.' The drive takes approximately 4-5 hours depending on traffic. As you approach Chavín de Huantar, look for signs directing you to the park entrance. You'll need to pay an entrance fee of about 10 soles per person.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chavín de Huantar Park via public transport, start by finding a local bus or van service heading towards Huaraz from Santa Cruz Trek. The journey will take around 5-6 hours. Once in Huaraz, transfer to a bus that goes directly to Chavín de Huantar. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they are going to the park area. The total cost for the journey can range from 30 to 50 soles depending on the transport options you choose. There may also be an entry fee of about 10 soles at the park.
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