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Places near Huamatambo by type
All 223 places by distance →One day from Huamatambo
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:41 pm
177 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Huamatambo
- Pirwayuqheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Papacochalake · 45 min
- Qarwa Q'asaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Qusquviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Awqa Urquviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Huamatambo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Huamatambo?
Qarwa Q'asa (viewpoint, about 50 km), Pirwayuq (heritage site, about 33 km), Papacocha (lake, about 57 km), Qusqu (viewpoint, about 60 km), Nahuincocha (lake, about 61 km), Awqa Urqu (viewpoint, about 42 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Huamatambo?
27 places on Spotwander: 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 churches, 1 fort, 1 park.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Huamatambo?
Mirador la Cruz, about 19 km by road; Awqa Urqu (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Huamatambo?
Laguna Chiribamba, about 18 km by road; Laguna Cárcel (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Huamatambo?
Start in Huamatambo, visit Pirwayuq, then Papacocha, then Qarwa Q'asa, then Qusqu, then Awqa Urqu, and drive back — about 177 km by road in all.



























