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Moche

Moche is a town in La Libertad district, Peru of about 22,581 people. Within 50 km by road there are 179 places to visit: 68 churches, 22 parks and 21 museums. The must-see places are Museo Huacas de Moche, Huaca de la Luna and Huacas del Sol.

8.1711° S, 79.0092° WPop. 22,581

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Within 30 km177 places
Within 50 km179
Must-see12
Notable21
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museo Huacas de Moche, museum near Moche
Must-see

Museo Huacas de Moche

Museum · 5 km

Huaca de la Luna, heritage site near Moche
Must-see

Huaca de la Luna

Heritage site · 6 km

Huacas del Sol, heritage site near Moche
Must-see

Huacas del Sol

Heritage site · 6 km

Places near Moche by type

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One day from Moche

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

59 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 Moche
  2. Museo Huacas de Mochemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laguna de Conachelake · 45 min
  4. Catedral de Trujillochurch · 30 min
  5. Templo de Trujillochurch · 30 min
  6. Huanchaco Wetlandsnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Moche
Today’s loopMocheStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Moche?

Museo Huacas de Moche (museum, about 5 km), Huaca de la Luna (heritage site, about 6 km), Huacas del Sol (heritage site, about 6 km), Catedral de Trujillo (church, about 9 km), Templo de Trujillo (church, about 12 km), Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

179 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 22 other attractions, 22 parks, 21 museums, 15 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Moche?

Renuevo Moche, about 1 km by road; Convento Franciscano (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Moche?

Parque Acapulco, about 2 km by road; Parque Ninos de Miramar (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Moche?

Start in Moche, visit Museo Huacas de Moche, then Laguna de Conache, then Catedral de Trujillo, then Templo de Trujillo, then Huanchaco Wetlands, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.