The best option is a place near Lima:
Matucana
Location
Matucana, capital of the province of Huarochiri, Department of Lima, Lima Region. Located east of the capital of the republic in the Rimac River Basin, in km 75.0 Central Road, Route 20. Is located on the western slope of the Andes, to 2.389 meters.
Directions To reach Matucana, Lima addresses the buses that go to Chosica, is lowered into the park Echenique where is located the whereabouts of this place to Matucana, the route is a minimum of two hours.
units of public transport services make this route offers the passenger safety and comfort, and passing through a modern and extensive paved road and conveniently marked to avoid any car accident.
Weather
Matucana
The climate is temperate dry. The temperature in the months from April to November can rise to 25 º C. The rains start in mid-December to mid February accentuated after losing intensity and regularity to disappear in early April. After the rains turning the heat increases the climate of spring appearance and at night the cold is intense, something easy to fix with a little warm. Sights
Matucana
Matucana City is a picturesque village in the mountains of Lima, considered city since 5 September 1913, the most interesting is the restored main Independence Square, location of public buildings such as the Provincial Municipality of Huarochirí - Matucana, Ricardo Bentin Educational Institution, the Mother Church San Juan Bautista. In addition, the railroad station and two houses. In the central part has an elegant bronze fountain from France, coined by JJ Ducel in the workshops "Forges M PARIS" We appreciate elegant flower gardens bordered by metal railings.
We also have the Plaza Grau, medium-sized park well maintained, in the middle stands a white marble monument in 1895 in honor of Miguel Grau Seminario, hero of the Pacific War. Rural Matucana
Matucana In the countryside there is plenty to visit, it is apparent geography for trekking, camping and mountain biking. Not leaving climbing, rappelling and other adventure. The communal organization Matucana divides into three parts, two enclosed by the Rimac River, the downstream right bank is the Rural Community of Barrio Alto with its annexes Collana Payhua, Allauca, Villa Quiché, Ichoca and Chacaya. On the left bank, the Rural Community of Lower Town, with its annexes Huillaque, Huillpa, Soca and Marachanca. On this side of the Rimac, smaller, the Rural Community of Huariquiña. All can be reached by road.
As background to its origin, each annex was made by humans for common traits and the arrival of the Incas, was formed in ayllus, so close to each annex, are still archaeological remains of those times.
Orcococha The Twin Lakes
In Matucana, half-hour crossing a dirt road, we reach Marachanca, and this annex an hour and a half by a dirt road we arrived at Twin Lakes Orcococha, and is really two rustic reservoirs, which store water for irrigating farmland. According to the locals tell, these ponds built it the ancient inhabitants of the area to meet their water needs, long before they were conquered by the Incas who came from Cuzco.
found to be 3,550 m and from them you can see spectacular views of the river Rimac and Chucumayo River Gorge with its attachments, Soca, and Huillaque Huillpa. Visiting
Orcococha Twin Lakes, is simply fascinating, an ecotourism experience, we recommend to detoxify the pollution and stress of big cities.
Antankallo: The cascade of friendship
Antankallo
The waterfall is a waterfall of more than 40.0 m in height. It is the first ecotourism attraction Matucana, is located at an altitude of 2,720 meters, 3.5 km south east of Matucana in Chucumayo River Gorge. It comes in half an hour walking down a picturesque dirt road, paved in parts, bridges, barns, slopes, cliffs and springs. Harness
free time for a walk to Antankallo, is the best thing you can do for physical and emotional health, especially for people living in large cities, where the hectic pace of life is stressful.
Antankallo practiced in nature tourism, healthy activity that can breathe air free of contaminants, admiring beautiful landscapes with rock formations such as Lion's Head and the Face of Jesus Christ. You can practice Camping and Trekking, adventure sports like climbing and abseiling. Antankallo visit is a fascinating experience. Legend
Antankallo
Conventional wisdom this cataract involves an old legend. "On the way Antankallo had a young couple who wanted to see the waterfall, they normally walk from one moment to another began to argue. Nearby an elderly woman was sitting on a rock, suddenly began to walk towards the youth and said: - If you want joy and happiness reach Antankallo, see the rainbow, hold hands, touch the water fall and promise love forever and truly be happy while living. Arriving at the waterfall, believing it more than him, were implemented to the letter what the elderly are recommended. At the time nothing happened, but after some time realized that there was no further discussion between them and felt as involved in a great affection. Happiness had come "This legend teaches us that everything will and good intention is achieved. A dip in Antankallo.
Huariquiña
Huariquiña To reach, take the old road in the area near the National College "Julio C. Tello, then ascend a winding road to the very Huariquiña. It is a small town with old category Annex. It has a playground and a church. Turning its narrow streets, we arrived at the railroad tracks, move about 500 m. and arrived at Challapa bridge, steel bridge over 100 m. If we take the path down the left came to a small waterfall that bears the same name. Please
With Diffusion
AtentamenteLic. Edison Hurtado León
Head of Corporate Image
Huarochirí Provincial Municipality Tel: 97502596 / RPM: * 431973
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