In addition to the program helping the children, adolescents and villages people from Huancayo, Esperanza Peru, in gratitude to you all, has a special program that provides you with tours to any tourist place in Huancayo (city tours).which is included in the financial contribution you make at the beginning of volunteering with us. The going to both city tours will happen at a weekday. The initial financial contribution you make does not cover the expenses of breakfast, lunch and dinner on a Sunday (please see link about cost and conditions). We know that your visit is of great help to us and we wish that, you will go home to your countries, taking with you some knowledge of our culture, food and tourist places.

FIRST CITY TUOR:

Church "La Inmaculada Concepción":
 This beautiful church, located one block of houses from the 'Huamanmarca' park, also has a library specialized in various topics.

Parque Andres Avelino Cacares:
This is the principal park of the metropolitan 'Tambo' district, park constructed in honor of the Marshall Andres Avelino Caceres, who stood out in the Peruvian defense in the Andes during the Chilean invasion (1879).

Barrio de Pio Pata:
This is one of the main areas of the 'Tambo' district. There is a beautiful pier, from which you can see the 'Florida' urbanization and a part of Huancayo.

Calle Real (legendary 'Calle de los Incas'):
Between 1490 and 1590, this street was called CAMINO REAL DE LOS INCAS. Nowadays, it has many shops. Being the main road of the city, it comprises approximately 50 blocks of houses.

Parque de la Constitucion (Constitution Park):
Previously this park was called 'plaza pardo' (brown place). It received the name 'Parque de la Constitucion' in 1813.

Parque Huamanmarca:
 The word 'Huamanmarca' has been derived from two words in Quechua: 'Huama', meaning falcon and 'Marca', meaning place or village. The park is located in the center of the city and is the most ancient place of Huancayo. It was here, where Huancayo was founded on the 1st June 1572 by Jeronimo de Silva.

Capilla la merced (chapel of mercy):
This has been declared a historical monument. In 1839, the constitution was elaborated and formed, in these precincts.

Cerrito de la libertad (hill of liberty):
 It is situated at a 1km from Huancayo, at the end of the Giraldez Avenue. It is called 'el mirador' (the viewpoint), as, from there, one can appreciate the panorama of the city of Huancayo. It has an accoustic shell for artistic activities by different cultures, children's games, parks, a beautiful chapel and a zoo.
                     
 SECOND CITY TOUR:

Torre torre:
 This is a natural rock formation, consisting in a ensemble of tower-like shapes, formed by wind and rain. It is situated 1.5 km from the Cerrito de la libertad.
                                                       
Parque de la Identidad Wanka:
Situated in the North-East of the city of Huancayo, this park is completely made of stone, giving a feel of the experiences and traditions of the Wanka culture, in order to perpetuate the memory of the most outstanding executors of Andean music.
                                   
Sunday market of Huancayo:
At the present time, this market takes place on Sundays, along the Huancavelica Avenue. There you can find various displays of Andean culture, in the form of textiles, gold and silver work, animals of the farmyard and much more.