🇵🇪 Caraz, Peru

Patrick adventure

📍 Caraz

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Your stay — Patrick adventure

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Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Place of worship: Vida Plena (202 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Place of worship: LADP Caraz (221 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Alianza Cristiana y Misionera (225 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Catedral de Piedra "San Idelfonso" (239 m · ~3 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Shopping

Imperio — 130 m · ~2 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parque Antonio Raimondi — 471 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo Arqueológico Ichik Nuna - Caraz — 250 m · ~3 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Teatro Municipal Carlos Eduardo Zavaleta — 232 m · ~3 min walk

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Kids & Family

Mundo Feliz — 845 m · ~11 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 76 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Botica Belen — 148 m · ~2 min walk

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Convenience Store

Jashann — 59 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Rochaz — 349 m · ~4 min walk

Good to know — Caraz

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Plugs & power

Type A/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ PEN 3.39 · PEN

Emergency Contacts

Caraz
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Police
105
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Ambulance / Medical
106
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Fire Department
116

In Caraz, dial 105 for police, 106 for ambulance, 116 for fire. The local hospital is Hospital de Caraz on Jr. Bolognesi (phone: 043-391-516). For tourist assistance, call iPeru Caraz at 043-391-325 (9am-5pm daily). Signal can be patchy in the Cordillera Blanca; consider writing these down.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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El Picantito seafood
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Cafe La Terraza peruvian;regional
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Café de Rat pizza;pasta;breakfast;crepe
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restobar 360 Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Entre Jara's coffee_shop;peruvian;regional
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restobar - Yo Chupo Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Dragón Rojo chicken;peruvian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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El Turista sandwich;coffee_shop;peruvian
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Caraz, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Patrick adventure

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 76 m · ~1 min walkpharmacy · Botica Belen — 148 m · ~2 min walk

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Getting Around

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Local Colectivo (Shared Taxi) from Huaraz S/10

Jr. José de San Martín with Av. Luzuriaga, Huaraz → Plaza de Armas, Caraz

60 min · Every 15–30 minutes · 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM

💡 Colectivos leave when full (4 passengers). Sit in the front if you get carsick — the road has tight bends.

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Combis (Minibus) from Huaraz S/5–7

Terminal Terrestre de Huaraz → Caraz Dulzura (drop near Plaza de Armas)

75 min · Every 20 minutes · 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM

💡 Combis are cramped and loud — bring headphones. They stop at any request along the way, so wave clearly.

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Private Taxi from Caraz town centre to Hotel S/5–8

Plaza de Armas, Caraz → Caraz Dulzura

10 min · On demand · 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM

💡 The hotel is walkable (15 min) from the plaza if you have light luggage. Only taxi if you’re tired or it’s raining.

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Airport Transfer from Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA) S/80–100

Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA), Huaraz → Caraz Dulzura, Caraz

90 min · On demand · 24/7 (pre-arrange with driver)

💡 Haggle the fare before you get in, or ask your hotel to arrange a fixed-price driver. The road is winding but safe in daylight.

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About Caraz

Wikipedia ↗
Caraz, Peru — city travel guide

Caraz is a town in the Caraz District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.

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Region the Ancash Region in Peru

Frequently Asked Questions

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Check-in at Patrick adventure is from null. Check-out is by null.

Top Attractions in Caraz

Museum of the Revolution Free

💡 The caretaker speaks only Spanish but will enthusiastically explain the exhibits. Donations welcome but not required.

Mirador de Caraz Free

💡 The dirt path up from Calle 8 de Diciembre is steep and loose near the top. Walking shoes help. Takes 25 minutes from the plaza.

Plaza de Armas de Caraz Free

💡 Go at dusk when locals gather and the lights on the palm trees switch on. The mountain silhouette is best then.

Tumshukaico Archaeological Site Free

💡 The site is unguarded and overgrown in places. Watch for loose stones on the steps. Best light is mid-morning for photos.

Baños Termales de Chancos

💡 Go early (before 8am) to have a pool to yourself. Bring your own towel and flip-flops. Entry is 5 soles (about £1) as of 2024.

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