Places to visit near

Chincho

Chincho is a town in Ayacucho district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 32 churches. The must-see places are Pikimachay, Marayniyoq and Laguna Pampacocha.

12.9667° S, 74.3667° W

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see13
Notable89
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chincho

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm

110 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 Chincho
  2. Laguna Pampacochalake · 45 min
  3. Pampa de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  4. Templo de Santo Domingochurch · 30 min
  5. Marayniyoqheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Pikimachayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chincho
Today’s loopChinchoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chincho?

Pikimachay (heritage site, about 21 km), Marayniyoq (heritage site, about 26 km), Laguna Pampacocha (lake, about 30 km), Templo de Santo Domingo (church, about 33 km), Basílica Catedral (church, about 33 km), Pampa de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 35 km).

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

125 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chincho?

Mirador Piedra de Ccaccas, about 19 km by road; Iguain- Huanta (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chincho?

Christ Statue, about 19 km by road; Pikimachay (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chincho?

Start in Chincho, visit Laguna Pampacocha, then Pampa de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary, then Templo de Santo Domingo, then Marayniyoq, then Pikimachay, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.