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All 193 places by distance →One day from Jocotán
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm
151 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Jocotán
- Chiquimula Volcanic Fieldviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Busto de Humberto Porta Mencosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Volcán de Quezaltepeque O Cerro de Chiramayviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Basílica de Esquipulaschurch · 30 min
- Mayan Sculpture Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Jocotán
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Jocotán?
Volcán de Quezaltepeque O Cerro de Chiramay (viewpoint, about 25 km), Mayan Sculpture Museum (museum, about 33 km), Copan Ruins (heritage site, about 33 km), Altar H (heritage site, about 33 km), Basílica de Esquipulas (church, about 36 km), Busto de Humberto Porta Mencos (heritage site, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jocotán?
56 places on Spotwander: 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 1 lake, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jocotán?
Chiquimula Volcanic Field, about 22 km by road; Cerro El Duende (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Jocotán?
Busto de Humberto Porta Mencos, about 21 km by road; Puente El Molino (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Jocotán?
Start in Jocotán, visit Chiquimula Volcanic Field, then Busto de Humberto Porta Mencos, then Volcán de Quezaltepeque O Cerro de Chiramay, then Basílica de Esquipulas, then Mayan Sculpture Museum, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.