Location The department of Ancash is located north of Lima between the Pacific Ocean and the Marañón River.
Area 5 029 km2
Altitude 3 091 m.a.s.l.
Weather maximum 18º C and minimum 9º
C. The rainy season runs from December through April.
Access
By land
The most recommended is the Lima-Pativilca-Huaraz route (408 km) about 7 hours drive.
Other routes include:
Casma-Huaraz (149 km) about 6 h 30 minutes drive.
Santa-Huallanca-Huaraz (145 km) about 5 h 30 minutes drive.
By air
Non-regular flight services. Flight takes approximately 35 minutes.
Av.
JosEGálvez Barrenechea 186 - Corpac - San Isidro, Lima 27 - PERU