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Montevideo

Montevideo is a town in Amazonas district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 21 caves, 21 forts & heritage and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kuelap, Shihual Cave and Machupirca.

6.6158° S, 77.8025° W

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see13
Notable94
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Kuelap, heritage site near Montevideo
Must-see

Kuelap

Heritage site · 32 km

Must-see

Shihual Cave

Cave · 36 km

Must-see

Machupirca

Heritage site · 36 km

Places near Montevideo by type

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One day from Montevideo

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

108 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 Montevideo
  2. Tragadero de Ucshapugrocave · 1 hrs
  3. Shihual Cavecave · 1 hrs
  4. Kuelapheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cueva de Revashcave · 1 hrs
  6. Leymebamba Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Montevideo
Today’s loopMontevideoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Montevideo?

La Congona (attraction, about 10 km), Kuelap (heritage site, about 32 km), Cueva de Revash (cave, about 13 km), Mausoleums of Revash (heritage site, about 13 km), Tragadero de Ucshapugro (cave, about 13 km), Leymebamba Museum (museum, about 15 km).

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

132 places on Spotwander: 21 caves, 40 other attractions, 21 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest cave to Montevideo?

Cueva de Revash, about 13 km by road; Tragadero de Ucshapugro (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Montevideo?

Guishoc, about 6 km by road; Olán (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Montevideo?

Start in Montevideo, visit Tragadero de Ucshapugro, then Shihual Cave, then Kuelap, then Cueva de Revash, then Leymebamba Museum, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.