Routes from Lima through the Andean Trapezoid
Abancay – Cusco
Distance: 191 kms. Estimated duration: 3 ½ hrs – 4hrs. Abancay – Cusco (191 kms). Route 3-S. Asphalted road. This road climbs uphill slowly and after 38 kms arrives at Socllaccsa. From there on initiates a descent and crosses the turn-off to Saywitte (44 kms one of the most interesting inca ruins) and the turn-off [...]
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Ayacucho – Andahuaylas – Abancay
Distance: 399 kms. Estimated duration: 12-13hrs. Ayacucho – Chincheros (173 kms; 5 ½ hrs). Non-asphalted Route in regular conditions. Route 3-S. the route heads south-east and passes the deviation of Chiara to Cangallo which lays 41 kms from Ayacucho (on the right). You continue on your left crossing the mountain pass of Huamina at 4,390 [...]
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Lima – Huancayo – Huancavelica
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 [...]
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Lima – Huancayo – Ayacucho
Distance: 551 kms. Estimated duration: 10-11 hrs. Lima – La Oroya – Huancayo (298 kms). Estimated duration: 4 ½ hrs – 5hrs. Please look at route Lima – La Oroya – Huancayo (Chapter Central Highlands). Huancayo – lzcuchaca (68 kms; 1hr 15min.). Route 3-S. Asphalted road which heads southeast. From thjere on to Huanta, the [...]
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Pámpano – Castrovirreyna – Santainés – Rumichaca
Distance: 139 kms. Estimated duration: 3hrs. Non-asphalted road. Pámpano – Castrovirreyna (70 kms; 1 ½ hrs). From Pampano you continue on your left hand side. And after 29 kms arrive at Ticrapo. The road in this section has many curves and also many abysms. Further 41 kms from this point is located Catsrovirreyna (3,980 m.a.s.l) [...]
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Lima – Pisco – Ayacucho
Distance: 558 km. Estimated duration: 8-9hrs. Asphalted Highway in good conditions. Lima – San Clemente (Turn-off Ayacucho) (227 kms; 2 ½ hrs) Continue the southern Panamericana highway until San Clemente ( 3 kms before reaching the turn-off to Pisco). 4 lane highway until Cerro Azul and lane road until Pisco. Totally asphalted road. Route 1-S. [...]
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