Places to visit near

Mache

Mache is a town in La Libertad district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit: 8 churches, 10 parks and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Calipuy National Sanctuary, Plaza Mayor de Virú and Huaca de la Luna.

8.0333° S, 78.5333° W

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km42
Must-see19
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mache

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:06 pm

214 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 Mache
  2. Catarata Simbalwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Catarata Sanchichónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Paiján Cultureheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Laguna Grandelake · 45 min
  6. Calipuy National Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Mache
Today’s loopMacheStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mache?

Paiján Culture (heritage site, about 7 km), Catarata Sanchichón (waterfall, about 16 km), Plaza de Armas Julcán (park, about 7 km), Iglesia San Juan Bautista (church, about 7 km), Calipuy National Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 54 km), Laguna Grande (lake, about 34 km).

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

42 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 10 parks, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Mache?

Iglesia San Juan Bautista, about 7 km by road; Capilla Santa Rosa de Lima (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Mache?

Plaza de Armas Julcán, about 7 km by road; Plaza de Armas de Otuzco (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mache?

Start in Mache, visit Catarata Simbal, then Catarata Sanchichón, then Paiján Culture, then Laguna Grande, then Calipuy National Sanctuary, and drive back — about 214 km by road in all.