Huanta to Lima Bus Tickets

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The city of Huanta is the capital of both the District and the Province of the same name, both belonging to the Department of Ayacucho. It is located at 2627 m.a.s.l. Due to its warm climate it is known as the “Emerald of the Andes”. During the Independence Campaign, Huanta remained loyal to the spanish crown, which led to it being nominated as the “Loyal and Invincible Villa of Huanta”. Huanta has a great number of touristic attractions, due to its beautiful cultural heritage, which make it an interesting destination for those interested in peruvian history.

"The City of Kings", as Lima is known, was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro and became the center of Spanish power in Peru, during the colonial period.The urban planning of Lima is one of the colonial models in South America. Lima is known for its social, economical and cultural growth and stands out as the cultural center of Latin America; besides that, Lima is the home of San Marcos National University, the most ancient from America, founded in 1551.Lima is famous for being the viceroyalty capital of Peru and one of the cities most important of South America in the spanish regime period; after its independance in 1821 the city became the republic's capital. Before this period, the Baroque and Neoclassical style took the power on the streets, impregnating those architectural styles in the main constructions. The capital counts a high variety of tourist attractions that combine history and modernity, as you can see on the Historical Center. Another strong point of Lima is the food, there are many restaurants from the 3 Peruvian regions where you can live a complete gastronomical experience, given that the population is multicultural and mostly migrant. Live Peru from one of its corners, and enjoy tasting the culture that Peru offers you!

Lima Weather

The Weather in Lima is cool and comfortable, excellent if you want to spend a few days of total relaxation and without much sun or cold. In this city, it is said that only summer and winter can be distinguished since during the other seasons the climate remains almost the same. During the summer, which is from January to mid-March, the temperature can reach up to 27 ° C and the sun can be at its maximum. On the other hand, in winter, it drops to 14 ° C. It is important to take care of yourself leaving Arequipa because it is hot, so the change in climate can affect it. 

Hotels in Lima

Like any capital city in a country, Lima has the widest variety of lodgings. From 5-star hotels, with all possible luxuries, to hostels or backpackers for travelers looking for cheaper options. The hotel industry is also not centered in one area, and can even get different accommodation options in different parts of the city, such as in the Center of Lima, Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, even outside the city, or beach places.

● Girasoles Hotel

- 696 Diez Canseco Avenue, Miraflores

- Price: From / 257.00

- Services: It has triple, double, and single rooms. Free parking Bar. Free WIFI. Room service. Includes breakfast.

● Metropolis Hotel

- 219 Ricardo Flores street, La Victoria, Lima

- Price: From S / 60.00

- Services: It has double rooms. Free parking. Room service. Airport transportation. Free WIFI.

● San Miguel Awanka Hotel

- 154 Cervantes street, Cercado de Lima, Lima

- Price: From S / 125.00

- Services: It has double rooms, single beds, and family rooms. Non-smoking rooms. Free WIFI. Room service. 24-hour reception. Includes breakfast.

Restaurants & Bars in Lima

Lima is not only the capital of Peru but also of all its gastronomy. The fusion of flavors, cultures, and history stands out deeply, making Lima's food a leading role in your visit to the city. Gastronomy can be termed as an incredible culinary journey. With the widest variety of dishes on offer in its restaurants, it is perhaps the city with the most diverse gastronomy on the planet, asserting itself as one of the world's leading, most recognized, and award-winning culinary destinations.

● Embarcadero 41

- 149 Ucayali street, Lima

- Precio: From S/ 30.00

● Antigua Taberna Queirolo

- 1090 San Martin Avenue, Pueblo Libre

- Precio: From S/ 36.00

● Café del Museo Larco

- 1515 Bolivar Avenue, Pueblo Libre

- Precio: From S/ 36.00

● Chifa Unión

- 126 Union Street, Lima

- Precio: From S/ 25.00

The most tourist places in Lima

● The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Lima and Primada del Perú is the Main Church of Peru: Its facade is Renaissance and its tall towers with slate Spiers are neoclassical.

● Miraflores: With its parks and its beautiful view of the sea is the district with the most tourist attraction for renowned figures from the country and abroad. A district that, in addition to being beautiful, knew of great battles such as the one that occurred during the War of the Pacific on January 15, 1881.

● Plaza de Armas de Lima: Declared a World Heritage Site in 1991, it is one of the main parks in the city of Lima. It is located in the Historic Center and around it you can find the Cathedral of Lima and the Government Palace of Peru. It was here that San Martín proclaimed the country's independence in 1821, hence its importance also lies. Its planning was an order of King Carlos I of Spain in 1523.

● Huaca Pucllana: It is an archaeological complex that was built by the Lima culture and is made of adobe under the dynamic " technique of the book ". Its exact function is still a mystery, but investigations have found mummies inside, so it is possible that human sacrifices or religious rites were given here. Currently, a tour of the Huaca is offered.

● Costa Verde: It is the name by which this road is known, which crosses 8 different districts (La Punta, La Perla, San Miguel, Magdalena del Mar, San Isidro, Miraflores, Barranco, and Chorrillos). Its construction began thanks to the then-mayor of Lima, Luis Bedoya Reyes, and since then it has been a recreation space for both youth and adults. In 2019, it was a space used for the Pan American Games and the Parapan American Games.

● Parque de las Leyendas: It is a zoo located in the San Miguel district and is very popular with families due to its infinite possibilities for recreation. It not only has several animals that can be seen but also activities and courses that will awaken the curiosity of the boy or girl. In addition, for a few months, they offer a night tour, so that you can live a new experience in everything.

Important dates in Lima

● October 31 - Day of the Creole Song: On this day the country is celebrated and the best Creole songs are sung. The neighbors gather to organize parties and peñas, accompanied by the cajón and the guitar, with excellent Peruvian dishes such as anticuchos or fried trout.

● October 18 - Feast of the Lord of Miracles: The most popular Saint in Lima is the Lord of Miracles, whose figure has been revered since he remained intact in a strong earthquake. The processions take place throughout the month and thousands of Peruvians gather to accompany him.

● July 28 - National Holidays: Every July 28 a lot of activities are carried out, the main one being the military parade, in which the military forces present themselves with their weapons to honor the homeland. Popular parades are also held, where artists gather to dance the indigenous dances.

● January 18 - Lima Anniversary: The Spanish foundation of Lima is celebrated, also called " The city of kings ". It is common for the municipality to organize various activities throughout the city and for different singers to gather in the Plaza de Armas to serenade the city.

How to move around Lima?

There are 3 options to mobilize in the city of Cajamarca, tourists can opt for the public bus, commonly regulated by the municipality, a taxi run by a citizen who provides a service, and a train, which serves as a support to transfer to places with a higher density of population.

● Public bus: It is the most popular form of transportation within the city, as well as being very economical. The rate does not usually arise from S / 3 per person. The public bus has different stops where it picks up passengers, so the trip can be a little slow. However, there are exclusive corridors and routes for buses, which help to further accelerate the trip. These usually cost an additional value to the conventional bus.

● Taxi: This is the fastest way of transportation within the city. This means of transport goes straight to the desired destination. You can take one on the streets, calling a company, or through an application. The rate here is usually higher, usually exceeding S / 10.

● Train: It is a service of greater capacity and speed than the bus, but limited to certain areas of the city. Generally, the trip can cost no more than S / 3 per person.

How to reach Lima?

Lima by bus: You can reach the city of Lima by bus, time and distance will depend on the place of departure. As is the capital of Peru, almost all destinations have an exit here, so it will not be Hard to find a bus. The travel time for the route Huanta to Lima is 11 hours approximately.

Gastronomy in Lima

In the city of Lima, you will try delicious dishes such as:

- Causa.

- Suspiro a la Limeña.

- Ceviche.

Things to Buy in Lima

The most typical souvenirs that you can buy in Lima are:

- Peruvian paintings.

- Burinated mates.

- Stuffed alpacas.

Lima Facts

Capital of the Republic of Peru, Lima is located on the shores of the Pacific and is the most populated region in the country. It was also the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru in antiquity and the most important city in South America in the Spanish empire. Today it is the 5th largest city in South America, with more than 15 million inhabitants. Here the climate is almost unique, despite being located in a tropical area, you can feel a warm climate but without that tropical heat or extreme cold, with average temperatures of 17.5 to 19 ° C, with a maximum between 29 and 31 ° C, despite the fact that its sky remains gray 8 months a year.

Bus operators of the route Huanta to Lima

● Antezana

● Megabus

In conclusion:

Spending a few days sightseeing in Lima is a great choice. Visiting its historic center, the different archaeological sites, its nightlife, museums, art galleries, streets, or piers, make Lima a very remarkable city. Not for nothing, Lima is the leader of the most visited cities in Latin America and is in the top 25 worldwide.