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Laraos

Laraos is a town in Lima district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit: 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Huamanmarca, Laguna Piquecocha and Yana P'unqu.

12.3467° S, 75.7864° W

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km90
Must-see46
Notable164
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Huamanmarca

Heritage site · 11 km

Must-see

Laguna Piquecocha

Lake · 14 km

Must-see

Yana P'unqu

Viewpoint · 14 km

Places near Laraos by type

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One day from Laraos

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

89 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 Laraos
  2. Yana P'unquviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Yana Urquviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Laguna Piquecochalake · 45 min
  5. Huascacochalake · 45 min
  6. Huamanmarcaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Laraos
Today’s loopLaraosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Laraos?

Huamanmarca (heritage site, about 11 km), Laguna Piquecocha (lake, about 14 km), Yana P'unqu (viewpoint, about 14 km), Pumacocha (lake, about 14 km), Lake Cochabamba (lake, about 1 km), Huascacocha (lake, about 26 km).

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

90 places on Spotwander: 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage, 4 caves, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Laraos?

Yana Urqu, about 9 km by road; Yana Urqu (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Laraos?

Lake Cochabamba, about 1 km by road; Laguna Piquecocha (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Laraos?

Start in Laraos, visit Yana P'unqu, then Yana Urqu, then Laguna Piquecocha, then Huascacocha, then Huamanmarca, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.