Book 5-Day City Tour 'Incredible Huancayo' - Mountain Monasteries, caves and snowy peaks

Visit the biggest city in the middle of andes by tren
5 days   4 nights

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Huancayo, where cultural heritage meets stunning natural landscapes. This city tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and nature, taking you from bustling plazas to serene monasteries and breathtaking mountain views. Discover the customs and traditions of the Wanka people, explore geological wonders, and savor local cuisine. Each day promises unique experiences, from visiting artisan centers to trekking through high Andean villages.

  • Day 1 - Arrival and exploration of Huancayo's main attractions.
  • Day 2 - Discover artisan crafts and visit historic monasteries.
  • Day 3 - Trek to caves and snowy peaks, observing wildlife and lagoons.
  • Day 4 - Explore Huanca culture and archeological sites.
  • Day 5 - Departure from Huancayo.
Itinerary:
Huancayo
Picture of the main square Huancayo

1 Huancayo City tour

Arrival and transfer to the chosen hotel Cerrito de la Libertad (Mirador de Huancayo, acoustic shell, roundabout, chapel Cruz de Mayo) Wanka Identity Park (customs and traditions embodied in stones) The geological formations of Torre torre, Plaza de la Constitución Huancayo (main square, cathedral church), Plaza Huamanmarca (Spanish foundation, tourism hotel). Overnight

Huancayo
Lagoon Paca

2 Traditional tour

A. M. Breakfast

Full day excursion visiting: Hualhuas (artisan textile center where we will see hand made products of lama and sheep wool). St Jeronimo de Tunan Monastry (Fine needlework art, works of gold and silver), Concepcion province (dairy farm), Hauja province (Paca Lagoon, Cristo Pobre Church, figure of the sleeping native), Ingenio (visit a trout farm, lunch at a tourist restaurant with dishes based on fresh trout), Ocopa Monastry (cloisters). Return to Huancayo and transfer to hotel

Huancayo
Lagoon HUAYTAPALLANA

3 TOUR NEVADOS DE HUAYTAPALLANA

A. M. Breakfast

VISIT: places you will observe from the bus; Vilcacoto, Chamisería, Acopalca (districts, high Andean villages), INICIO DE LA CAMINATA, "La Cabaña"(cave of the Virgen de las Nieves), trekking 3 hours one way and 3 hours back, observing lagoons, Wildlife, highest snowy peaks.

Return to the city of Huancayo.

Huancayo
Sanctuary of Wari Willka or Warivilca in Huancan

4 Archaeological Tour

Breakfast

We leave to have a visit with a difference in order to appreciate the remains of the Huanca culture: Chupaca (city tour), Ñahuimpuquio lagoon, Archeological remains of Arwaturo, the pueblo of Lower Chongos whose church has altars in the baroque style, the famous Cani Cross (Considered by the locals to be the oldest in the country), Chupuro, Viques and Huayucachi (scenic landasapes), Azapampa (typical lunch) and, finally, the archeological remains of Huarivilca (museum and archeological complex). Return to Huancayo and your hotel.

5 Depature

Breakfast

Transfer to the train station.

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INCLUDES:

  • Transfer Bus terminal / Hotel / Station in Huancayo.
  • 04 nights accommodation with continental breakfast included
  • Visit to Mantaro Valley
  • Archeological Tour
  • City Tour
  • Entrance to all places visited
  • Official Specialized Tour guides
  • Transport to all places visited
  • Permanent personal assistance
  • First aid if needed.
  • Taitalindo gift.

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Excess baggage.
  • Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled mineral water.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips.
  • Bus ticket Lima /Huancayo /Lima
  • Personal national or international phone calls.

RECOMMENDED TO TAKE:

  • Summer and winter clothes.
  • Sun block and insect repellent
  • Hiking shoes comfortable walking shoes.
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sun hat.