Cusco district, Peru
Places to visit near Combapata
Combapata is a town in Cusco district, Peru, home to about 3,472 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit — 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Raqch'i (13 km), Pomacanchi (18 km) and Wila Kunka (38 km).
Combapata at a glance
- Location
- Cusco district, Peru
- Population
- about 3,472
- Coordinates
- 14.1011° S, 71.4294° W
- Places within 50 km
- 50 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs
Top places to visit near Combapata
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Combapata: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Raqch'iForts · CuscoMust-see
- PomacanchiLakes & Dams · CuscoMust-see
- Parroquia San NicolásChurches · CuscoNotable
- AyamachayForts · CuscoNotable
- Laguna AsnacochaLakes & Dams · CuscoNotable
- Aqupiya QuchaLakes & Dams · CuscoNotable
- Tunka SukaHills · CuscoNotable
- Volcán QuimsachataHills · CuscoNotable
- Wila KunkaHills · CuscoMust-see
- Puman TiraHills · CuscoMust-see
- HuampuniHills · CuscoMust-see
- Machu PitumarcaForts · CuscoNotable
More places near Combapata
- Puka Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km
- Puma Qaqa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~22 km
- Chupika · viewpoint · Cusco · ~24 km
- Orco Puñuna · viewpoint · Cusco · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tiklla Q'asa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~27 km
- Tuqtu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~28 km
- Hatun Ch'aqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km
- Yuraq Q'asa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km
- Inka Pirqa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~29 km
- Nevado Chuallani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sacacanicocha · lake · Cusco · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chachacomayoc · viewpoint · Cusco · ~32 km
Things to see near Combapata, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Combapata
218 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Combapata. The closest is Tunka Suka (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Tunka Suka · viewpoint · Cusco · ~12 km
- Volcán Quimsachata · viewpoint · Cusco · ~13 km
- Wila Kunka · viewpoint · Cusco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Puman Tira · viewpoint · Cusco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Huampuni · viewpoint · Cusco · ~39 km · Must-see
- Puka Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Combapata
19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Combapata. The closest is Laguna Asnacocha (6 km); the best-known is Pomacanchi (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Pomacanchi · lake · Cusco · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laguna Asnacocha · lake · Cusco · ~6 km
- Aqupiya Qucha · lake · Cusco · ~10 km
- Sacacanicocha · lake · Cusco · ~51 km · Must-see
- Waqwaqucha · lake · Cusco · ~43 km
- Laguna Armaccocha · lake · Cusco · ~65 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Combapata
14 forts & heritage within 100 km of Combapata. The closest is Ayamachay (2 km); the best-known is Raqch'i (13 km). Best time: october to february.
- Raqch'i · fort · Cusco · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ayamachay · fort · Cusco · ~2 km
- Machu Pitumarca · fort · Cusco · ~19 km
- Waqrapukara · fort · Cusco · ~37 km
- Tipón · fort · Cusco · ~88 km · Must-see
- Rumiqullqa · fort · Cusco · ~76 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Combapata
3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Combapata. The closest is Ausangate Regional Conservation Area (60 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Ausangate Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Cusco · ~60 km
- Pikillaqta National Archaeological Park · sanctuary · Cusco · ~76 km
- Tipón National Archaeological Park · sanctuary · Cusco · ~88 km
Churches near Combapata
2 churches within 100 km of Combapata. The closest is Parroquia San Nicolás (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Parroquia San Nicolás · church · Cusco · ~0 km
- Iglesia de Andahuaylillas · church · Cusco · ~68 km
A one-day trip from Combapata
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 66 km on the road.
- Start in Combapata
- 1 km Parroquia San Nicolás · church, Cusco
- 13 km Raqch'i · heritage site, Cusco
- 14 km Ayamachay · heritage site, Cusco
- 5 km Laguna Asnacocha · lake, Cusco
- 15 km Pomacanchi · lake, Cusco
- 18 km Back to Combapata
Plan a longer trip from Combapata — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Combapata
No traveller has reported from around Combapata yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Combapata
All places near Combapata by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Red Valley · viewpoint · Cusco · ~32 km
- Ch'aqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~32 km
- Ch'iyar Jaqhi · viewpoint · Cusco · ~36 km
- Jatunrritioc · viewpoint · Cusco · ~36 km
- Vinicunca · viewpoint · Cusco · ~37 km
- Maranniyuq · viewpoint · Cusco · ~37 km
- Waqrapukara · fort · Cusco · ~37 km
- Ñauña · viewpoint · Cusco · ~39 km
- Quri · viewpoint · Cusco · ~39 km
- Phatanka · viewpoint · Cusco · ~40 km
- Wasaqucha · viewpoint · Cusco · ~40 km
- Ajomojo · viewpoint · Cusco · ~43 km
- Takusiri · viewpoint · Cusco · ~43 km
- Waqwaqucha · lake · Cusco · ~43 km
- Tuqtu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~44 km
- Huarisallana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~44 km
- Intijahuana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~45 km
- Qusqu Qhawarina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~45 km
- Anti Pukara · viewpoint · Cusco · ~46 km
- Hatun Pucacocha · lake · Cusco · ~46 km
- Mount Ñahui · viewpoint · Cusco · ~46 km
- Alcamarina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~47 km
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~47 km
- Kuntur Sinqa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~47 km
- Othaña · viewpoint · Cusco · ~48 km
- Nevado Queullacocha · viewpoint · Cusco · ~49 km
- Yana Orjo · viewpoint · Cusco · ~49 km
- Jach'a Sirk'i · viewpoint · Cusco · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Wiluyu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jatun Punta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~59 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Tiyana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~64 km · Must-see
- Laguna Armaccocha · lake · Cusco · ~65 km · Must-see
- Laguna Huarurumicocha · lake · Cusco · ~68 km · Must-see
- Quevesere · viewpoint · Cusco · ~69 km · Must-see
- Comercocha · viewpoint · Cusco · ~70 km · Must-see
- Yana Ranra · viewpoint · Cusco · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ausangate · viewpoint · Cusco · ~51 km
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~51 km
- Pucajasa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~51 km
- Huiscachani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hatun Urqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~52 km
- Ausangate Circuit · trek · Cusco · ~53 km
- Wari Sallani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~53 km
- Mariposa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~53 km
- Kunturt'uqu · viewpoint · Cusco · ~53 km
- Yanacucho · viewpoint · Cusco · ~53 km
- Yanajaja · viewpoint · Cusco · ~55 km
- Anta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~55 km
- Chullumpina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~56 km
- Tutallipina · viewpoint · Cusco · ~77 km · Must-see
- Sambo · viewpoint · Puno · ~77 km · Must-see
- Comercocha · viewpoint · Cusco · ~57 km
- Laramani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~78 km · Must-see
- Warmiqucha · lake · Cusco · ~78 km · Must-see
- Quellhuacota · viewpoint · Puno · ~78 km · Must-see
- Comercocha · lake · Cusco · ~58 km
- Sacsa Ananta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~79 km · Must-see
- Huayruruni · viewpoint · Cusco · ~79 km · Must-see
- Puka Punta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~59 km
- Laguna de Languilayo · lake · Cusco · ~59 km
- Pawka · viewpoint · Cusco · ~60 km
- Pichacani · viewpoint · Cusco · ~60 km
- Huayruro Punco · viewpoint · Cusco · ~60 km
- Ausangate Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Cusco · ~60 km
- Pachanta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~61 km
- Soracucho · viewpoint · Cusco · ~62 km
- Uchuy Milla · viewpoint · Cusco · ~62 km
- Cerro Surapata · viewpoint · Puno · ~83 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 40 | 218 | Tunka Suka (12 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 5 | 19 | Laguna Asnacocha (6 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 14 | Ayamachay (2 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 3 | Ausangate Regional Conservation Area (60 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 2 | Parroquia San Nicolás (1 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Ausangate Circuit (53 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Santuario Señor de Coylloriti (81 km) |
Combapata: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Combapata?
Raqch'i (heritage site, about 13 km), Pomacanchi (lake, about 18 km), Parroquia San Nicolás (church, about 1 km), Ayamachay (heritage site, about 2 km), Laguna Asnacocha (lake, about 6 km), Aqupiya Qucha (lake, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Combapata?
50 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage, 1 church.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Combapata?
Tunka Suka, about 12 km by road; Volcán Quimsachata (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Combapata?
Laguna Asnacocha, about 6 km by road; Aqupiya Qucha (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Combapata?
Ayamachay, about 2 km by road; Raqch'i (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Combapata?
Start in Combapata, visit Parroquia San Nicolás, then Raqch'i, then Ayamachay, then Laguna Asnacocha, then Pomacanchi, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Combapata?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Towns near Combapata
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- Places near Mosoc Llacta · 6 km
- Places near Tinta · 7 km
- Places near Pampamarca · 7 km
- Places near Qquea · 9 km
- Places near Checacupe · 11 km
- Places near Tungasuca · 11 km
- Places near Queromarca · 13 km
- Places near Cullcuyre · 13 km
- Places near Yanaoca · 16 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Combapata’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.