Places to visit near

Casma

Casma is a town in Ancash district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 46 beaches & coast, 29 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sechín Bajo, Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo and Pañamarca.

9.4747° S, 78.3017° W

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see10
Notable39
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Casma

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:21 pm

124 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 Casma
  2. Sitio Arqueologico Chankilloheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sechínheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sechín Bajoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Museo Punkurimuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Pañamarcaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Casma
Today’s loopCasmaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Casma?

Sechín Bajo (heritage site, about 5 km), Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo (heritage site, about 16 km), Casma–Sechin culture (heritage site, about 5 km), Museo Regional de Casma "Max Uhle" (museum, about 6 km), Sechín Alto (heritage site, about 8 km), Sechín (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

126 places on Spotwander: 46 beaches & coast, 29 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest beach to Casma?

Balneario San German, about 1 km by road; Playa Tortugas (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Casma?

Sitio Arqueológico Manchan, about 4 km by road; Sechín Bajo (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Casma?

Start in Casma, visit Sitio Arqueologico Chankillo, then Sechín, then Sechín Bajo, then Museo Punkuri, then Pañamarca, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.