No CREERÁS lo que hay TRAS este túnel: CHACAS, PERÚ

Did you know that one of Peru's most charming towns is tucked away in the Andes of Ancash? In this video, we take you to Chacas, recently named a Charming Town and recognized by the UN as one of the World's Best Tourist Towns. ⠀ But that's not all... we'll cross the Punta Olímpica Route, the highest road in Peru, where you'll see towering snow-capped mountains, turquoise lagoons accessible without hiking, and the incredible tunnel of rock at over 4,700 meters above sea level. ⠀ Plus: 🏘️ We explore colonial architecture and the famous wood carvings of Don Bosco's disciples ❄️ We visit the hidden lagoons of Huascarán National Park 🚘 We give you practical tips for doing this route on your own, by car 🍨 And we try one of the most delicious artisanal desserts in the mountains 🎥 A unique route that combines adventure, culture, and otherworldly landscapes. 00:00 – Intro 00:38 – How to get there from Lima? 1:21 AM – Start of the trip from Carhuaz 2:32 AM – Detour to Laguna Auquiscocha 3:02 AM – Entrance to Huascarán National Park (Ulta sector) 2:32 AM – Panoramic curves, streams, and views of Nevado Mateo 7:15 AM – Punta Olímpica Tunnel 8:47 AM – First turquoise lagoon (no hiking) 9:41 AM – Second turquoise lagoon (no hiking) 10:56 AM – Arrival in Chacas 12:10 PM – Lunch + homemade ice cream 1:43 PM – Carved balconies 2:21 PM – Church interior: altarpieces and carvings by Don Bosco's disciples 5:16 PM – Tour of the Plaza de Armas 6:14 PM – Chacas Tavern + Tasting of typical pisco 8:32 PM – Main workshop of the Don Bosco Artisans 9:30 PM – Local craft shop 10:50 PM – Don Bosco disciples' workshop: carving process 11:40 PM – Departure from Chacas to the next destination 11:15 PM – Final quote 📍Highlights: Carhuaz Punta Olímpica Tunnel Ahuacuycocha and Cancaraca Lagoons Potaca Viewpoint Chacas Village ⠀ 🌄 Want to continue exploring deep Peru? Check out these epic adventures: 🔹 We explore Huánuco Pampa: The Forgotten City of the Inca Empire 👉    • La CAPITAL SECRETA de los INCAS no está en...   A monumental Inca city at over 3,800 meters above sea level... and without tourists! 🔹 Chavín de Huántar: Pre-Inca Underground Temples 👉    • CHAVÍN: El Enigma del Portal Subterráneo q...   We explore ancient tunnels and the mysterious Monolithic Lanzón in one of the oldest temples in South America. 🔹 Frozen Lagoon with Hidden Pre-Inca Ruins – Huaraz 4K 👉    • Descubrimos una Laguna Congelada con Ruina...   A hike at over 4,000 meters above sea level to a virtually unknown lagoon… surrounded by archaeological remains. 📹 Subscribe for more adventures in Peru, archaeology, little-known routes, and backpacking tips! 👍 Like if you'd like to try it. 💬 Would you dare to climb it too? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎶 Music used in this video: Andean music by Carlos Carty   / carloscarty   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #Chacas #PuntaOlimpica #Ancash #Huaraz #TurquoiseLakes #HuascaránNationalPark #CharmingTowns #PeruTourism #ScenicRoute #AndesTravel #PeruAdventure #DonBosco #AhuacuycochaLake #CancaracaLake #woodcarving #tunnel #ChacasPeru #PuntaOlimpica #TurquoiseLakes #AndesRoadTrip #PeruTravel #ScenicDrivePeru #HuarazAdventure #HiddenGemsPeru #DonBoscoArtisans #AncashRegion #HighAltitudeTunnel #PeruvianHighlands #SouthAmericaTravel