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Places near Colonia by type
All 210 places by distance →One day from Colonia
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm
116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Colonia
- Wankarquchaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- T'uruviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Chalhuacochalake · 45 min
- Anta P'unquviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Huamanmarcaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Colonia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Colonia?
Wankarqucha (viewpoint, about 15 km), Chalhuacocha (lake, about 23 km), Anta P'unqu (viewpoint, about 32 km), Huamanmarca (heritage site, about 36 km), T'uru (viewpoint, about 17 km), Upyanqa (viewpoint, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Colonia?
97 places on Spotwander: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 6 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Colonia?
Wankarqucha, about 15 km by road; T'uru (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Colonia?
Laguna Calpilcocha, about 8 km by road; Presa El Platanal (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Colonia?
Start in Colonia, visit Wankarqucha, then T'uru, then Chalhuacocha, then Anta P'unqu, then Huamanmarca, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.




















