Tarapaca
Know Tarapaca
The town on Tarapacá Valley is another attraction that the first region had to offer. Located 29 kilometers east of Huara, in the town you can find historic vestiges from the Pacific War (Tarapaca was the old Peruvian Capital). The Eleuterio Ramirez house and the San Lorenzo Church are some of the buildings from that time. The Church has a Leonardo Da Vinci paint reproduction.Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Interesting topography. Historical and religious attractions
- When to go:
All year long.
- Activities:
Picnic, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
- Weather:
Desert weather. The temperature oscillates between day and night time, and the summer rains are more frequently with a high media of 0,9 milimeters. The high media temperature is 24,4ºC and the lowest is 12,5ºC.
- Location:
Interesting topography. Historical and religious attractions
- Services;
Housing, food, transportation.
- How to get there:
Anywhere-Santiago: Airway
Santiago-Iquique: Airway (LanChile and Sky)
Anywhere-Iquique: Land route
Iquique-Tarapaca: Land route - Surroundings:
Huara, Acovinto giant cactus, Dragon Hill, Puchuldiza Geisers, Sol de Aura Hill geoglyphs, Iquique, Pica, Isluga Volcano National Park, Patache, Chillaiiza petroglyphs, Piragua, blanca Beach, Brava Beach, Chanavayita Beach, Los Verdes Beach, Yape Beach, Isluga town, Punta Gruesa, Loa River, Tarapacá, Enquelga springs.
Nearby tourist attractions
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Fiesta Religiosa La Tirana - 47 kmGeoglifos de Pintados - 78 kmIquique - 74 kmLaguna del Huasco - 76 km
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Oficinas Salitreras Humberstone - 42 kmParque Nacional Volcán Isluga - 80 kmPica - 65 kmPlaya Cavancha - 74 kmTermas de Mamiña - 44 km