Vacation rentals in Chincha Alta

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Chincha Alta?

  Chincha Alta has a warm, desert climate. Average temperatures range from a low of 63°F (17°C) in winter to a high of 87°F (31°C) in summer. Rainfall is rare, making it a sunny destination year-round.

• What are some of the best things to do in Chincha Alta?

  Visitors often explore the Afro-Peruvian Museum, take a tour of Casa-Hacienda San José, relax at Parque Tambo de Mora, or experience local cuisine at the city's many restaurants.

• What is the best time of year to visit Chincha Alta?

  The most popular time to visit Chincha Alta is during the Verano Negro festival in February, celebrating Afro-Peruvian culture with music, dance, and food.

• What are the best places to stay in Chincha Alta?

  Chincha Alta's city center and the neighborhood of Sunampe are both popular places to stay. They provide easy access to local restaurants, markets, and cultural attractions.

• What are the best places to visit in Chincha Alta?

  Visitors often enjoy the Plaza de Armas, the home of Afro-Peruvian music at Casa-Hacienda San José, and the Parque Tambo de Mora that has a beautiful scenic view.

• What are some hiking trails in Chincha Alta?

  Chincha Alta is primarily a city environment and does not have many hiking trails. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Huacachina Oasis in Ica provides beautiful desert trails.

• What are some family activities to do in Chincha Alta?

  Families can explore the local culture at the Afro-Peruvian Museum, enjoy a relaxing day at the Parque Tambo de Mora, or engage in educational trips to the Casa-Hacienda San José.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chincha Alta?

  Day trips can include visiting the nearby Pisco wineries in Ica, exploring the Paracas National Reserve, or journeying to the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos.'