Puno district, Peru

Places to visit near Kelluyo

Kelluyo is a town in Puno district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit — 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 11 parks. The must-see places are Arichuwa (44 km), Iglesia de Jesús de Machaca (60 km) and Misa Willk'i (72 km).

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Kelluyo at a glance

Location
Puno district, Peru
Coordinates
16.7242° S, 69.2556° W
Places within 50 km
59 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Kelluyo

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kelluyo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Kelluyo

86 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Atapalluni (36 km); the best-known is Arichuwa (44 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Kelluyo

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Tanqa Tanqa (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Kelluyo

26 churches within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Iglesia de Huacullani (16 km); the best-known is Iglesia de Jesús de Machaca (60 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Kelluyo

22 parks within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Plaza Central de Mauri (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kelluyo

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Quraquta (5 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Kelluyo

7 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Kelluyo. The closest is Isla (41 km); the best-known is Anapia (78 km). Best time: september to february.

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A one-day trip from Kelluyo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 127 km on the road.

  1. Start in Kelluyo
  2. 5 km Quraquta · lake, Puno
  3. 4 km Parinaquta (Chucuito) · lake, Puno
  4. 20 km Tanqa Tanqa · heritage site, Puno
  5. 54 km Arichuwa · viewpoint, Puno
  6. 22 km Aymara Lupaca Reserved Zone · nature spot, Puno
  7. 22 km Back to Kelluyo

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From travellers near Kelluyo

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How to reach Kelluyo

    All places near Kelluyo by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Kelluyo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1386Atapalluni (36 km)
    Forts & heritage327Tanqa Tanqa (19 km)
    Churches1126Iglesia de Huacullani (16 km)
    Parks1122Plaza Central de Mauri (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1117Quraquta (5 km)
    Other attractions411Cráter de Impacto de Carancas (29 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves17Isla (41 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens36Laguna Parinacota (10 km)
    Museums16Museo Comunitario Titijoni (39 km)
    Beaches & coast13Zepita (39 km)
    Waterfalls02Nicho Prima Modesta 04sep2023 (58 km)
    Temples01Pumapunku Temple (80 km)

    Kelluyo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Kelluyo?

    Quraquta (lake, about 5 km), Parinaquta (Chucuito) (lake, about 10 km), Tanqa Tanqa (heritage site, about 19 km), Aymara Lupaca Reserved Zone (nature spot, about 22 km), Arichuwa (viewpoint, about 44 km), Cráter de Impacto de Carancas (attraction, about 29 km).

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

    59 places on Spotwander: 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 11 parks, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kelluyo?

    Atapalluni, about 36 km by road; Cerro Chutata (36 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Kelluyo?

    Tanqa Tanqa, about 19 km by road; Tambo Wila Wila (39 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Kelluyo?

    Iglesia de Huacullani, about 16 km by road; Iglesia Evangelica Cristiana Jeremias (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Kelluyo?

    Start in Kelluyo, visit Quraquta, then Parinaquta (Chucuito), then Tanqa Tanqa, then Arichuwa, then Aymara Lupaca Reserved Zone, and drive back — about 127 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Kelluyo?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Kelluyo

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