TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

The Cordillera Huayhuash 

YERUPAJA

JAHUACOCHA LAGOON

USGOR WATERFALL

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS OF THE CITY

Chiquian old house , with typical balconies and a central flowered patio.

Some tours in Chiquian :


City Tour (01 day): Luis Pardo Plaza, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco de Asis Church, Mausoleum Luis Pardo, San Juan Cruz, tissue Craft Workshops, Cheese Factory, and Tucu Usgor Waterfall, Chapel End, Lord's Way . 

Circuit Luis Pardo (01 day): Chiquián, Cochapata Macpún viewpoint, Puscanhuaro Citadel, Pancal Casa, Cueva de Luis Pardo and vice versa.Aynin circuit (01 day): Chiquián, Aynin Valley, Hacienda Obraje, Huasta, Aquia, colonial churches, Sanctuary Lord of kayak, Pisigranja of Racrachaca, Pachapaqui Puya Raimondi, Carcass, Cutacarcas, Puca Ruin Machay Chiquián.

Flask Circuit (03 days): Chiquián, Pampa, Huasta, Ruins of Flask, Villalta, Quero, Pueblo Viejo, Chiquián.

Old Pueblo Huayhuash Circuit (07 days): Chiquián, Pampa, Huasta, Ruins of Flask, Villalta, Quero, Pueblo Viejo, Llámac, Rondoy, Jahuacocha, Pacllón, Chiquián.

Matara Circuit Wikis (03 days): Chiquián, Cochapata, Mirador de Macpún, Puscanhuaro citadel, Laguna de Carhuaz, Matara, Ruins of Punta Wikis and vice versa.

Matara Yarpún Circuit (03 days): Chiquián, Cochapata Macpún viewpoint, Puscanhuaro citadel, Carhuaz Lagoon, a citadel of Matara, Laguna de Yarpún, Collana of Lampas and vice versa.

Circuit Chiquián - Chonta (02 days): Chiquián, Huancar, Gringo Nani, Collana of Lampas, Chonta Conococha and vicecersa.

Circuit Chiquián - Llacclla (02 days): Chiquián, Conococha, rock, Ticlla, Corpanqui, Canis, Llaclla and vice versa.

Circuit Chiquián - Huallanca (03 days): Chiquián, Pampa, Huasta, Aquia, Pachapaqui, Pastoruri, Yana Shalash, Huallanca, Huánuco Pampa and vice versa.

Huancar Circuit (45 min): archaeological site that holds the remains of pre-Inca time. Walk from the city of Chiquián, is 3,800 meters.Pancal circuit (03 hrs): former Brown family farm, which was the scene ofreckless of the famous "Bandolero" Luis Pardo. In this beautiful spot is reached by a dirt road from the city of Chiquián, lies at 3,000 meters.

Circuit Conay: Location Located on the banks of the river Aynin, in front of the town of Quisipata, famous for its cave where the bandit Luis Pardo slept in his travels. It is 4 km from the city of Chiquián to 2,800 meters.

Yarpún circuit (04 hrs): Laguna hidden whose origins have mythological legends that are part of our cultural tradition. It can be accessed by following the dirt road Chiquián - Rock up to Lake Cachúas.

Circuit Yanacocha (30.01 hrs): Located at an altitude of 4,500 meters. Located near the snowy Tucu Chira, its name comes from two Quechua voices "yana" = negray "oxbow" = lake, ie black lagoon. In its waters can be made of wood canoeing and trout fishing practice. The route can be made by car from the city of Chiquián.

Circuit Chonta: Located at 5,200 m, summit of colorful landscape as open crosses the road to the city of Ocros. Nearby is contemplated Pila Pampa plain inhabited by the vicuña and the enchanting forest of stones "Shagsha." Access is via Highway Chiquián - Conacocha - Ocros.Flask archaeological site (06 hrs): Chuiquián - via Huasta, where you can appreciate the great citadel of Flask. Located at 3,500 meters.

Wikis Punta archaeological site: The study shows the extent of the Cordillera Huayhuash on the east side of the district, also can clearly notice the terracing system that rises from the 2,800 at 4,200 masl.

MOUNTAIN BIKE : We can also mention the circuit which starts at the lookout Chiquián Capillapunta, where you will appreciate the Putu waterfall and some archaeological remains.Yarp Matara archaeological site: The course offers the opportunity to know the ethnic origin and geographic Chiquián, which shows the Inca citadel of Matara, followed by the enchanted lake Yarpún.Located at 4,100 meters.