Places to visit near

Huachos

Huachos is a town in Huancavelica district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 churches. The must-see places are Orcoccocha, Qarwa Q'asa and Qusqu.

13.2000° S, 75.5167° W

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see28
Notable86
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Huachos

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

179 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 Huachos
  2. Qarwa Q'asaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Qusquviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Q'ara Wayunaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Orcoccochalake · 45 min
  6. Laguna Pacocochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Huachos
Today’s loopHuachosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Huachos?

Orcoccocha (lake, about 49 km), Qarwa Q'asa (viewpoint, about 50 km), Qusqu (viewpoint, about 50 km), Q'ara Wayuna (viewpoint, about 30 km), Laguna Pacococha (lake, about 34 km), Sukullu (viewpoint, about 36 km).

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

26 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church, 1 park.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Huachos?

Mirador la Cruz, about 11 km by road; Q'ara Wayuna (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Huachos?

Laguna Chiribamba, about 31 km by road; Laguna Antajocha (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Huachos?

Start in Huachos, visit Qarwa Q'asa, then Qusqu, then Q'ara Wayuna, then Orcoccocha, then Laguna Pacococha, and drive back — about 179 km by road in all.