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Places near Matacoto by type
All 242 places by distance →One day from Matacoto
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm
119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Matacoto
- Sitio Arqueologico Tumshukaykoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Llanganuco Lakeslake · 45 min
- Laguna Auquishcochalake · 45 min
- Cueva del Guitarrerocave · 1 hrs
- Puka Ranraviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Matacoto
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Matacoto?
Cueva del Guitarrero (cave, about 7 km), Puka Ranra (viewpoint, about 15 km), Llanganuco Lakes (lake, about 19 km), Sitio Arqueologico Tumshukayko (heritage site, about 22 km), Laguna Auquishcocha (lake, about 26 km), Batalla de Yungay (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Matacoto?
98 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage, 5 waterfalls, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Matacoto?
Puka Ranra, about 15 km by road; Puchkayuq Punta (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Matacoto?
Llanganuco Lakes, about 19 km by road; Llanganuco Orconcocha (23 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Matacoto?
Start in Matacoto, visit Sitio Arqueologico Tumshukayko, then Llanganuco Lakes, then Laguna Auquishcocha, then Cueva del Guitarrero, then Puka Ranra, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.