Routes from Lima to Highland & Central Jungle
Huanuco – Tingo María – Pucallpa
Distance: 371 kms. Estimated duration: 12hrs in dry season; 20hrs in rainy season. The mudslide affects seriously this route during the months of January to March. Dense fog and strong curves. It is recommendable to drive on this route during daylight. Huánuco – Tingo María (116 kms). Duration: 2-3hrs. Asphalted road. The route has many [...]
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La Oroya – Huánuco
Distance: 232 kms. Estimated duration: 5 – 6hrs. Asphalted road in good conditions and well signalized until Cerro de Pasco; from there on the road is in a regular state (Please be aware of holes on the road). La Oroya – Junin (54 kms). This road section crosses the deviation to Tarma (Las Vegas km [...]
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Tarma – La Merced
Distance: 73 kms. Estimated duration: 2hrs. Asphalted road in good condition, a descent initiates starting from Acobamba and passes bye Palca, this is the city with the best medical rural care post on route. This route has many curves and abyss, crosses Carpapata, known as the mudslides area (Please be aware of obstacles on route). [...]
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La Oroya – Tarma
Distance: 55 kms. Estimated duration: 1hr. From La Oroya you continue the route by taking the road to Cerro de Pasco; 22 kms (Las Vegas) take the deviation to Tarma (On your right hand). The road is asphalted and initiates with a short uphill drive, please be aware that this road may have some holes. [...]
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Lima – La Oroya – Huancayo
Distance: 298 kms. Estimated Duration: 5-6hrs. Lima – Ticlio (133 kms). Asphalted road with many trailers on route. Dangerous from December till April due to heavy rains, snow and fog in the afternoons and evenings. The road is in very good condition as well as very well signalized. It is important to take into consideration [...]
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