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RE: Huancayo and La Merced/San Ramon

by IncaKola 23 November 2011

Cruz del Sur has two morning buses to Huancayo, at 07:45 & 08:45 AM (check it out here: http://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/itinerario_especifico.p…
Peru GPS project version 3.20 just released!

by dakrause 02 June 2011

(The Perut GPS map also includes most hiking trails.) Available at: http://perut.org/index.php?action=tpmod;dl The project consists…
RE: Where to live in Peru or other parts of South America

by afz 19 May 2011

Moyobamba is known for being very quiet and sedate, you won't find the typical party atmosphere there like you will in Tarapoto, Iquitos…
RE: Visit to Huancayo

by Alex 11 January 2011

From Huancayo you can do several daytrips. If you go to the main plaza you will find several agencies in different kiosks. One agency…
Lima to Salta by bus?

by maryeliz 11 November 2010

I am headed to Argentina in January, and I will be living around Catamarca. I have a friend who lives a few miles outside of Lima in Tarma…
Hostal / Hotel updates in Peru

by amazingjourneys 06 November 2010

*Huancayo* Whilst here I stayed at *Hotel Coquito*, Jr. Huanuco 191, Tel: (064) 234171. This excellent budget hotel located by the market…
RE: La Merced Huancayo Peru

by klaush 15 July 2010

There's excellent PDF road maps of Peru on a free government website. San Pedro de Cajas is on this one, north-west of Tarma: [http://www.…
RE: La Merced Huancayo Peru

by vnrose 15 July 2010

Not a very detailed map but that should be it, same road as Palcamayo. SP de Cajas is west of Tarma. It should be in any guidebook. You…
RE: La Merced Huancayo Peru

by vnrose 15 July 2010

It has been a while but I remember the road from Tarma to La Merced as a very nice drive. I loved the Tarma area. If you have the time,…
La Merced Huancayo Peru

by BahUllah 15 July 2010

I am leaving tomorrow morning to drive to La Merced from Lima. I am going by myself mostly for photography. I have been to La Merced about…
RE: Carnival outside Brazil

by afz 09 June 2010

Other places that have popular Carnival celebrations include Gualeguaychú in Argentina and Tarma and Cajamarca in Peru.
RE: Peru in 26 days

by BahUllah 13 May 2010

Only been to Tarma and La merced which is alittle past tarma heading down into the jungle. I thought the la merced area was nice, but…
RE: La Oroya - hotel, restaurants, mines?

by klaush 11 May 2010

Thanks guys ! Yes it would make sense to sleep in Tarma, much nicer place. Anyway I am curious about what happens in La Oroya in a normal…
RE: La Oroya - hotel, restaurants, mines?

by Bad_Hiker 08 May 2010

Klaus, I've gone across La Oroya lots of times in route to Huancayo or Tarma, and wouldn't even breath too much there. Given the route…
Trekking in Chanchamayo valley

by paigeeparis 09 April 2010

Hi friends, My boyfriend and I are thinking about the Central Highlands, and specifically the Chanchamayo valley around Tarma; is it…
RE: +Sites To Behold+

by hanna71 24 February 2010

I'm a huge fan of archaeology and I've visited almost 100 sites in Peru- caves, petroglyphs, geoglyphs and ruins. Usually I went alone,…
RE: Uniqe Accomdations Peru

by Bad_Hiker 13 January 2010

-Orient Express Las Casitas del Colca, in the Colca Canyon. -Viñak Reichramming, Cañete, Lima. -Tampumayu Hotel, Chalhuanca, Apurímac.…
RE: Where would you spend Semana Santa/Holy Week?

by afz 24 November 2009

Ayacucho and Tarma are the best places to spend Holy Week in Peru. Anywhere in Ecuador should also be good and very different from Peru.…
RE: 1 month in South America - Peru? Buenos Aires? Where to :)

by jessieleigh 08 November 2009

Peru!! My husband and I have been here for two months ([our blog|http://www.knkexplore.wordpress.com]), and we're just loving it. Points…
RE: Lima area for two weeks - what to do!

by afz 07 October 2009

Why do you need to wait for two weeks while your friend arrives? My advice is go traveling either around the north -- Huaraz, Trujillo,…
Has anyone been to the Gruta de Guagapo (Huagapo)?

by jessieleigh 21 September 2009

My husband and I just went to the [Gruta de Huagapo near Tarma, Peru.|http://knkexplore.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/wherein-we-become-spelunke…
Re: ecolodge up to 800 km away from lima

by Bad_Hiker 25 July 2009

Hacienda Santa María or Hacienda La Florida in Tarma. La Florida allows you to camp if you want and if there aren't rooms available. …
RE: Caves

by hanna71 28 April 2009

¡Saludos desde Tarma! OK, let's continue about caves.....I heard about Telarmachay. The bad thing is, that the tour agengies here in…
RE: Huancayo to Ayacucho or back to Lima???

by Cecilia 07 April 2009

I loved Huancavelica and Ayacucho. And the train between Huancayo and Huancavelica. Going through Huancavelica is a bit of a detour…
RE: Sharing rental car in Central Highlands of Peru

by afz 30 March 2009

Generally roads in the central Highlands are quite safe nowadays, apart from the normal risks of falling off a mountain, having a mountain…