Places to visit near

Chambara

Chambara is a town in Junín district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Basílica Catedral de Huancayo, Parque de la Identidad Huanca and Kawituyuq.

12.0167° S, 75.3833° W

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see50
Notable182
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chambara

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

125 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 Chambara
  2. Mantaro Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Basílica Catedral de Huancayochurch · 30 min
  4. Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junínmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Ñahuimpuquiolake · 45 min
  6. Kawituyuqviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chambara
Today’s loopChambaraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chambara?

Basílica Catedral de Huancayo (church, about 25 km), Parque de la Identidad Huanca (park, about 26 km), Lake Ñahuimpuquio (lake, about 10 km), Arhuaturo (heritage site, about 10 km), Kawituyuq (viewpoint, about 31 km), Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junín (museum, about 14 km).

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

51 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage, 3 churches, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chambara?

Mantaro Valley, about 15 km by road; Challwayuq (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Chambara?

Lake Ñahuimpuquio, about 10 km by road; Yawarqucha (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chambara?

Start in Chambara, visit Mantaro Valley, then Basílica Catedral de Huancayo, then Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junín, then Lake Ñahuimpuquio, then Kawituyuq, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.