Cusco district, Peru

Places to visit near Ccatca

Ccatca is a town in Cusco district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit — 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 churches. The must-see places are Tipón (31 km), Ninamarka (31 km) and Intihuatana (47 km).

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Ccatca at a glance

Location
Cusco district, Peru
Coordinates
13.6047° S, 71.5594° W
Places within 50 km
60 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ccatca

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ccatca: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Ccatca, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Ccatca

166 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Curi (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Ccatca

43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Rumiqullqa (20 km); the best-known is Tipón (31 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ccatca

19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Laguna de Urcos (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Ccatca

15 churches within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Iglesia de Andahuaylillas (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Ccatca

9 museums within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Museo de Los Pueblos de Paucartambo (40 km); the best-known is Inca Museum (58 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ccatca

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ccatca. The closest is Pikillaqta National Archaeological Park (22 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Ccatca

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 115 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ccatca
  2. 14 km Curi · viewpoint, Cusco
  3. 20 km Tipón · heritage site, Cusco
  4. 33 km Ninamarka · heritage site, Cusco
  5. 21 km Luychu Urqu · viewpoint, Cusco
  6. 13 km Pinchimuru · viewpoint, Cusco
  7. 14 km Back to Ccatca

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How to reach Ccatca

    All places near Ccatca by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ccatca by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints39166Curi (14 km)
    Forts & heritage1043Rumiqullqa (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs419Laguna de Urcos (15 km)
    Churches115Iglesia de Andahuaylillas (19 km)
    Museums19Museo de Los Pueblos de Paucartambo (40 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens36Pikillaqta National Archaeological Park (22 km)
    Other attractions14Santuario Señor de Coylloriti (45 km)
    Waterfalls04Catarata Sirenachayoq (61 km)
    Treks12Ausangate Circuit (49 km)
    Caves02Cueva Tambomachay (58 km)
    Parks01Plazoleta Santa Catalina (58 km)

    Ccatca: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ccatca?

    Tipón (heritage site, about 31 km), Ninamarka (heritage site, about 31 km), Curi (viewpoint, about 14 km), Luychu Urqu (viewpoint, about 14 km), Pinchimuru (viewpoint, about 14 km), Wiraqucha (viewpoint, about 14 km).

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

    60 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ccatca?

    Curi, about 14 km by road; Luychu Urqu (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ccatca?

    Rumiqullqa, about 20 km by road; Pikillaqta (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ccatca?

    Laguna de Urcos, about 15 km by road; Lucre - Huacarpay Wetland (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ccatca?

    Start in Ccatca, visit Curi, then Tipón, then Ninamarka, then Luychu Urqu, then Pinchimuru, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ccatca?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ccatca

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ccatca’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ccatca on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.