Visit Chiquian
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Mountain
- Off the beaten track
Chiquian: How to get there?
2 1/4 hours from Hurarez by bus
Chiquian: When to go?
From April to October
Chiquian: For how long?
One day
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Chiquian Vacations
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Chiquian is a little village in the Ancash region, situated between the town of Huarez and the splendid Huayhuash Cordillera.
Chiquian: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
Chiquian is a hamlet situated in the Ancash region, at the heart of the Cordillera Huayhuash.
My suggestion
Get up at dawn to see the sunrise over the Cordillera Huayhuash.
Chiquian is a little village in the Ancash region, situated between the town of Huarez and the splendid Huayhuash Cordillera.
My suggestion
The local inhabitants are Adventists, a branch of the evangelists for whom Saturday is a day of rest and worship. So avoid arriving on such a day and running the risk of finding no shops open and no means of transport to take you to another town.
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