Places to visit near

Perené

Perené is a town in Junín district, Peru of about 6,844 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 churches and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Catarata Velo de Novia, Catarata " El Tirol" and Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary.

10.9451° S, 75.2239° WPop. 6,844

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see13
Notable47
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Perené

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:50 pm

153 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 Perené
  2. Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  3. Catarata " El Tirol"waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Catarata Las Tres Reynaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Catarata Los Cincos Enanoswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Catarata Velo de Noviawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Perené
Today’s loopPerenéStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Perené?

Catarata Velo de Novia (waterfall, about 20 km), Catarata " El Tirol" (waterfall, about 30 km), Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 40 km), Catarata Las Tres Reynas (waterfall, about 20 km), Catarata Los Cincos Enanos (waterfall, about 23 km), Iglesia San Francisco de Asis (church, about 1 km).

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

60 places on Spotwander: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest lake to Perené?

Laguna Verdecocha, about 6 km by road; Laguna Kimo (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Perené?

Iglesia San Francisco de Asis, about 1 km by road; Parroquia Franciscana Nuestra Señora de la Merced (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Perené?

Start in Perené, visit Pampa Hermosa National Sanctuary, then Catarata " El Tirol", then Catarata Las Tres Reynas, then Catarata Los Cincos Enanos, then Catarata Velo de Novia, and drive back — about 153 km by road in all.