Lima to Carhuaz Bus
Lima is away from Carhuaz 278 mi (447 km), which take approximately 9 hours of trip by bus. The terrestrial transportation companies Huaraz Tours and Movil Tours cover this route, selling bus tickets at s/ 35 and s/ 50. The buses leave in schedules from 8:00 a.m. to 11:10 p.m. from the terminals of Lima Centro and Norte to arrive to the termial of Av. Progreso 757, located close to the Plaza de Armas of Carhuaz. The weather in Carhuaz is cold, with an average temperature of 60.8 °F (16 °C) and presents a high level of rains, which is lower just in the season from May to September. We recommend to take warm clothes and an umbrella to walk around at your ease.
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About Lima
"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!
About Carhuaz
Carhuaz is one of the twenty provinces of the Ancash department, in Peru. By the north and west, it limits with the province of Yungay, by the east it limits with the provinces of Asuncion and Huari, and by the south it limits with the province of Huaraz. In 1934 was founded the province of Carhuaz. Carhuaz comes from the quechua word “qarwash” that means “yellow”. This word is related with the retama native plant, that is the main plant of the city. Carhuaz is a famous town because it has excellent fruit ice creams.