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Places near Huanchaco by type
All 197 places by distance →One day from Huanchaco
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm
103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Huanchaco
- Chan Chan Archaeological Zoneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Huacas del Solheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Catedral de Trujillochurch · 30 min
- Huaca del Dragónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Huaca Prietaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Huanchaco
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Huanchaco?
Huanchaco Wetlands (nature spot, about 4 km), Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (heritage site, about 6 km), Templo de Trujillo (church, about 8 km), Huaca del Dragón (heritage site, about 9 km), Catedral de Trujillo (church, about 13 km), Huacas del Sol (heritage site, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Huanchaco?
190 places on Spotwander: 87 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 22 parks, 16 beaches & coast, 13 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Huanchaco?
Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día Renacer, about 1 km by road; Comunidad Cristiana Gracia de Dios (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Huanchaco?
Pampa La Cruz, about 1 km by road; Velarde - Ñing An (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Huanchaco?
Start in Huanchaco, visit Chan Chan Archaeological Zone, then Huacas del Sol, then Catedral de Trujillo, then Huaca del Dragón, then Huaca Prieta, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.




























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