Where to go during Holy Week near Lima?

the holiday of Holy Week It is one of the most famous in the country. It is common for Peruvians ask for a vacation or take advantage of the holidays to make trips within the country and enjoy this date more. Find out where you can go and what to do if your budget is tight.

There Easter celebration This 2023, will begin on Sunday April 2 and end on the 8th of the same month.

In the Lima area there are several places where you can enjoy the days of Holy Week. Some of them are:

This heavenly place is located at north of Lima. You can do a full day and enjoy it early, or you can spend a weekend full week.

What to visit in Churin? Among the attractions are the thermal complexes of Mamahuarmi and Juventud. There is also the church of Picoy, the thermal baths of Huancahuasi and the town of Chiuchín.

You can visit the ghost town of San Salvador de Pampas, then continue with the Marcakullpi fortress and finally finish the walk to the Rúpac complex.

Remember to go with water, repellent, sunscreen and a light load, because to get to the summit of rupac an uphill walk of 3 hours on average must be carried out.

He clouds mattress It is one of the most visited attractions in the place. Don’t forget to take a photo to immortalize the moment. You can also spend a night surrounded by a campfire and see the clear skies in this area of ​​Lima.

Lunahuaná, located in the district of Cañete, is a key tourist site south of Lima. Adrenaline is one of the characteristics of this area. Visitors will be able to practice adventure sports such as canoeing, canopy, abseiling, kayaking, among other activities.

You can also go trekking, ride mountain bikes for more than 8 kilometers, go horseback riding and visit the local wine cellars. Several of them have large processing plants, where you will discover the process of making a good wine in its different variants.

Visiting beekeeping is another of the activities you can enjoy. Do not forget to taste the exquisite prawns, which are the product that stands out the most locally.

If you have a small budget for Easter, you can find other plans that fit your pocket. Here are some options.

several of the museums cThey have affordable prices. You can enjoy going on Mondays, where entry is free to these places. Come and learn about the history of Lima’s most emblematic museums. If you want to know some options, CLICK HERE.

This space is home to one of the greatest sources of life in the Peruvian capital. Its flora and fauna can be appreciated while sailing on a catamaran.

What is the price? Adults can enter the swamps for a payment of S/8.00. The catamaran trip costs S/7.00, while the boat trip costs S/12.00.

If you want to have a guide that explains more about the species that inhabit the wetland, the cost is S/20.00.

Another excellent option to spend with the family and minors during Holy Week is to go to the zonal parks of Lima located in different districts of Lima.

The entrance cost is minimal and people can enjoy green spaces, swimming pools, mini-farms and sports centers. The price varies between S/2.00 and S/1.00.