Distance: 444 kms. Estimated duration: 8 – 9hrs.
Huancayo – lzcuchaca (68 kms; 1hr 15min.) Please see route Lima – Huancayo – Ayacucho (3-S). Take the turn-off to Huancavelica (Right hand) in Izcuchaca (2,825 m.a.s.l).
Izcuchaca – Huancavelica (78 kms; 2hrs). Route 3-A. Non-asphalted road in regular state, with many curves and slopes. The first important waypoint is the town of Huando (3,500 m.a.s.l) 16 kms from Izcuchaca. After 62 kms of hard driving conditions you arrive in Huancavelica.