Places to visit near

Capaya

Capaya is a town in Apurímac district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 churches. The must-see places are Laguna Suytuccocha, Chiriaco and Iglesia de Andahuaylas.

14.1194° S, 73.3181° W

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see7
Notable65
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Capaya

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:23 pm

225 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 Capaya
  2. Yanacaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Altivo Pistiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cueva Millpucave · 1 hrs
  5. Awkimarkaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laguna Suytuccochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Capaya
Today’s loopCapayaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Capaya?

Laguna Suytuccocha (lake, about 41 km), Yanaca (heritage site, about 27 km), Bosque de Piedra (attraction, about 29 km), Awkimarka (heritage site, about 32 km), Cueva Millpu (cave, about 34 km), Laguna Ronco (lake, about 12 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Capaya?

Laguna Ronco, about 12 km by road; Laguna Pillcocancha (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Capaya?

Mirador de Killka, about 29 km by road; Mina Maria Mercedes Andahuaylas (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Capaya?

Start in Capaya, visit Yanaca, then Altivo Pisti, then Cueva Millpu, then Awkimarka, then Laguna Suytuccocha, and drive back — about 225 km by road in all.