Places to visit near

Mochumí

Mochumí is a town in Lambayeque district, Peru of about 7,460 people. Within 50 km by road there are 189 places to visit: 59 forts & heritage, 60 churches and 25 parks. The must-see places are Piramides de Túcume, Pómac Forest Historical Sanctuary and Chotuna-Chornancap.

6.5436° S, 79.8622° WPop. 7,460

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Within 30 km142 places
Within 50 km189
Must-see9
Notable28
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mochumí

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

106 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 Mochumí
  2. Piramides de Túcumeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pómac Forest Historical Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  4. Catedral de Santa Maríachurch · 30 min
  5. Humedales de San Josébeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chotuna-Chornancapheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Mochumí
Today’s loopMochumíStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mochumí?

Piramides de Túcume (heritage site, about 4 km), Pómac Forest Historical Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 14 km), Museo Túcume (museum, about 4 km), Museo de Sitio Túcume (museum, about 5 km), Chotuna-Chornancap (heritage site, about 28 km), Catedral de Santa María (church, about 32 km).

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

189 places on Spotwander: 59 forts & heritage, 60 churches, 25 parks, 13 museums, 14 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Mochumí?

Huaca Los Morenos, about 3 km by road; Huaca del Balsa (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mochumí?

San Juan, about 10 km by road; La Iglesia de Jesucristo de Los Santos de Los Últimos Días (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mochumí?

Start in Mochumí, visit Piramides de Túcume, then Pómac Forest Historical Sanctuary, then Catedral de Santa María, then Humedales de San José, then Chotuna-Chornancap, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.