Places to visit near

Chancay

Chancay is a town in Lima district, Peru of about 26,958 people. Within 50 km by road there are 16 places to visit: 3 forts & heritage, 1 museums and 1 parks. The must-see places are Castillo de Chancay, Lachay National Reserve and Necrópolis de Ancón.

11.5714° S, 77.2672° WPop. 26,958

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km16
Must-see92
Notable164
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chancay

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:06 pm

144 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 Chancay
  2. Lachay National Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lomas de Lima System Regional Conservation Area Lomas de Ancónnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Ancón Reserved Zonenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Necrópolis de Ancónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Grupo de Pescadores Isletnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Chancay
Today’s loopChancayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chancay?

Castillo de Chancay (park, about 1 km), Chancay Museum (museum, about 1 km), Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Trinidad (heritage site, about 2 km), Cerro Trinidad (viewpoint, about 2 km), Lachay National Reserve (nature spot, about 30 km), Necrópolis de Ancón (heritage site, about 31 km).

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

16 places on Spotwander: 3 forts & heritage, 1 museum, 1 park, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Chancay?

Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Trinidad, about 2 km by road; Necrópolis de Ancón (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Chancay?

Chancay Museum, about 1 km by road; Museo Regional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia Juan José Vega Tello (51 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chancay?

Start in Chancay, visit Lachay National Reserve, then Lomas de Lima System Regional Conservation Area Lomas de Ancón, then Ancón Reserved Zone, then Necrópolis de Ancón, then Grupo de Pescadores Islet, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.