Mirador de Acuchimay — Attraction in San Juan Bautista

This mirador really is a wonderful destination and is so close to Ayacucho's city center! We went early in the morning on a weekday and fortunately (in our minds) all of the tourist attractions (carnival/restaurant/event space) were closed and we basically had the place to ourselves.

If you plan to walk, you definitely should prepare to go straight up various flights of stairs. There are roads along the way if you want to break up your ascent and go sideways for a bit. Also, you may want to bring something to protect you from the wind; when we went, there wasn't a cloud in the sky but it was definitely chilly.

A few things that I liked were that it wasn't overly religious like a lot of other overlooks, and there were various different places to take pictures, very photo-friendly. I also appreciated that...

Lacks of decent loos and adequate parking site. View is by far spectacular and surrounding atmosphere inmerse you into romanticism, too. Dishes offers are various and comparatively its higher prices are not proportional to quality. Souvenirs to be acquired...

Desde este lugar puedes observar la ciudad de Huamanga con una vista espectacular. Si eres de las personas que quieres buenas fotos te recomiendo ir sí o sí a este lugar. Tomando como punto la plaza principal de Huamanga se puede ir en carro y llegar hasta la base del mirador fácilmente; pero, si te gusta caminar y quieres un pequeño reto deberías ir caminando ya que la subida en varios puntos es empinada pero en tu camino te encontrarás con bonitos lugares para ver y tomarte más fotos. Ir en grupo o en pareja a pie será una buena...