District Huanta: sights and local tips
Huanta is part of Huanta.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leptospirosis | 61,3 | high | ↓ -22.2% |
| Yellow fever | — | moderate | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 6 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (2) Wari (2) Tiahuanaco (1) Lima (1)
Period distribution
- 12 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 11 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 4 Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- 3 No Defined Period
- 2 Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku)
- 2 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
Notable sites
- Ricardo E. Urbano Baluarte — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Recursos Turisticos Cascada De Occochaca Código: 11784 Departamento: Ayacucho Pr — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Semana Santa Huantina — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- Iglesia San Pedro Matriz de Huanta — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- Obispo de Piedra Santiago Ophelan — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- Ccoto Pichi — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- Recursos Turisticos Parque De Amilcar Gamarra Código: 11713 Departamento: Ayacuc — Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku) (Lima,Wari)
- Recursos Turisticos Sitio Arqueologico De Inkaraqay -Azangaro Código: 12014 Topo — Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku) (Wari,Tiahuanaco)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
24
Active facilities
Active facilities
1
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
56
Total beds
Total beds
7
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 3
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL DE APOYO DE HUANTA "DANIEL ALCIDES CARRIÓN"
(II-1)
HUANTA · 56 Total beds · Tel. 066-321030
Data & sources
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- SENAMHI Climate data, seasons, UV index, frost (1981-2020 climate normals + daily forecasts)
- MINCETUR / PromPerú Tourism infrastructure: hotels, restaurants, agencies, artisans, attractions
- INEI / SIRTOD Statistics: population, GDP, crime, traffic accidents (department and province level)
- SERNANP Protected areas: national parks, reserves, sanctuaries, protection forests
- INGEMMET Geological hazards: landslides, debris flows, floods, volcanic activity
- MTC Road network and traffic notices (closures, detours, press releases)
- Ministerio de Cultura Cultural heritage: archaeological sites, UNESCO World Heritage, Qhapaq Ñan, museums
- DATACRIM (INEI) Crime and homicide reports 2017-2024 (public ArcGIS REST API)
- OpenStreetMap Open geospatial data: roads, POIs, administrative boundaries
Retrieved: 2026-06