Places to visit near

Palpacachi

Palpacachi is a town in Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 12 places to visit: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 forts & heritage and 0 churches. The must-see places are Laguna Chinacocha, Pumawasi and Tarawasi Archeological Site.

13.8700° S, 72.5039° W

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Within 30 km2 places
Within 50 km12
Must-see46
Notable172
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Palpacachi

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:08 pm

205 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 Palpacachi
  2. Qiwllaqucha (Apurímac)lake · 45 min
  3. Pumawasicave · 1 hrs
  4. Tarawasi Archeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Waman Ch'arpaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Laguna Chinacochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Palpacachi
Today’s loopPalpacachiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Palpacachi?

Laguna Chinacocha (lake, about 29 km), Qiwllaqucha (Apurímac) (lake, about 26 km), Waman Ch'arpa (viewpoint, about 33 km), Pumawasi (cave, about 56 km), Tarawasi Archeological Site (heritage site, about 56 km), Piedra de Sayhuite (heritage site, about 60 km).

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

12 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Palpacachi?

Waman Ch'arpa, about 33 km by road; Intikancha (45 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Palpacachi?

Tarawasi Archeological Site, about 56 km by road; Piedra de Sayhuite (60 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Palpacachi?

Start in Palpacachi, visit Qiwllaqucha (Apurímac), then Pumawasi, then Tarawasi Archeological Site, then Waman Ch'arpa, then Laguna Chinacocha, and drive back — about 205 km by road in all.