Places to visit near

El Alto

El Alto is a town in Piura district, Peru of about 9,303 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 39 beaches & coast, 12 churches and 10 parks. The must-see place is El Angolo Game Reserve.

4.2685° S, 81.2172° WPop. 9,303

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see1
Notable9
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from El Alto

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:32 pm

201 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 El Alto
  2. El Ñurobeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Máncorabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. El Angolo Game Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Grau Tropical Sea National Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Faro de Talarabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in El Alto
Today’s loopEl AltoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Alto?

Playa Cabo Blanco (beach, about 3 km), El Ñuro (beach, about 9 km), Grau Tropical Sea National Reserve (nature spot, about 25 km), IASD Distrito La Hermosa (church, about 1 km), Peña Negra Playa (beach, about 1 km), Mirador de Paquita (viewpoint, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Alto?

80 places on Spotwander: 39 beaches & coast, 12 churches, 8 other attractions, 10 parks, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest beach to El Alto?

Peña Negra Playa, about 1 km by road; Playa Cabo Blanco (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to El Alto?

IASD Distrito La Hermosa, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Shalom Los Organos (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Alto?

Start in El Alto, visit El Ñuro, then Máncora, then El Angolo Game Reserve, then Grau Tropical Sea National Reserve, then Faro de Talara, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.