Paucarpata District
Paucarpata District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

Paucarpata District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru. It is noted for its terraced agricultural hills, called andenes in Spanish.
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Getting to Paucarpata District
- Airports
- Rodríguez Ballón (AQP), 12 km · Inca Manco Capac (JUL), 192 km
- Juliaca → Paucarpata District180 km · quickest by road, 6h 17m · S/43–55
- Cusco → Paucarpata District326 km · quickest by air, 5h 49m · S/190–300
- Lima → Paucarpata District770 km · quickest by air, 4h 49m · S/290–450
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Paucarpata District
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Paucarpata District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inCharter trains to Juliaca and Puno are only available for groups of 40 or more.
- Go nextThere are many travel agencies, but only a few tour operators without commissions.
- Go nextThe Colca Canyon: Theoretically possible as a day trip but not recommended; count a minimum of two days.
- Go nextTrekking Colca Canyon without a guide or a tour is also possible and costs less.
- Go nextThe trek beyond can be dangerous if you're not an experienced mountaineer.
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Next door to Paucarpata District
Paucarpata District is 13 km from Arequipa, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Uchumayo Districtdistrict in Arequipa, Peru800 m
- Añaswayq'uhuman settlement in Peru900 m