Getting to the Cordillera Blanca

Lima city, the Peru’s Capital is the main entry point  to the country, because there is located Jorge Chavez Airport,  an International Airport where arrive all the abroad flights.

From Lima to visit Cordillera Blanca, you first must get to Huaraz city, the entry point to the  Cordillera Blanca.

To get to Huaraz you have two ways:

By land

There is a paved road of 400 Km, a bus takes 8 hours from Lima to Huaraz. There are many companies as schedules from Lima to Huaraz. Among the most known bus companies are: Cruz del Sur, Movil Buss and Oltursa.
If you come from Trujillo, the North of the country, you can take the Panamerican Highway to Pativilca, (380 Km) then take the same route to Huaraz. There are many bus companies that offer these service, the most known bus companies are Movil Buss and Linea.

By air

LATAM Airlines is an airline that offers direct flights from Lima to Huaraz. It is a 50-minute flight with spectacular views of the Cordillera Blanca that departs from Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima and arrives at the airport in Anta, which is located in the Callejon de Huaylas 20 minutes from Huaraz. Both flights, from Lima to Huaraz and from Huaraz to Lima, are in the morning. For more information visit its website. convetional tours