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Places near Cajabamba by type
All 225 places by distance →One day from Cajabamba
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cajabamba
- Cascadas de Cochecorralwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Cueva El Chorrocave · 1 hrs
- Laguna Yahuarcochalake · 45 min
- Laguna Quengocochalake · 45 min
- Wiracochapampaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Cajabamba
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cajabamba?
Laguna Yahuarcocha (lake, about 12 km), Laguna Quengococha (lake, about 13 km), La Cueva de Los Apristas (cave, about 2 km), Wiracochapampa (heritage site, about 24 km), Cascadas de Cochecorral (waterfall, about 8 km), Cueva El Chorro (cave, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cajabamba?
56 places on Spotwander: 11 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 parks, 5 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Cajabamba?
Calvary Chapel Cajabamba, about 1 km by road; Capilla Pueblo Nuevo (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Cajabamba?
Lanceros de la Victoria, about 1 km by road; Monumento A Leoncio Martínez Vereau (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cajabamba?
Start in Cajabamba, visit Cascadas de Cochecorral, then Cueva El Chorro, then Laguna Yahuarcocha, then Laguna Quengococha, then Wiracochapampa, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.