Places to visit near

Cacra

Cacra is a town in Lima district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 16 churches. The must-see places are Chalhuacocha, Wankarqucha and Nahuincocha.

12.8128° S, 75.7831° W

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see26
Notable102
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cacra

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

129 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cacra
  2. Pirwayuqheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Papacochalake · 45 min
  4. Nahuincochalake · 45 min
  5. Chalhuacochalake · 45 min
  6. Wankarquchaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cacra
Today’s loopCacraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cacra?

Chalhuacocha (lake, about 24 km), Wankarqucha (viewpoint, about 32 km), Pirwayuq (heritage site, about 12 km), Nahuincocha (lake, about 36 km), Papacocha (lake, about 36 km), Huarmicocha (lake, about 38 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cacra?

92 places on Spotwander: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 churches, 8 forts & heritage, 6 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cacra?

T'uru, about 29 km by road; Cordillera Occidental (Perú) (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Cacra?

Laguna Tintac, about 11 km by road; Lagunas de Runtuni (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cacra?

Start in Cacra, visit Pirwayuq, then Papacocha, then Nahuincocha, then Chalhuacocha, then Wankarqucha, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.