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Places near Sandia by type
All 243 places by distance →One day from Sandia
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:09 pm
156 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sandia
- Warachaniviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Laguna Veluyoc Cochalake · 45 min
- Qulu Quluheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Pukaraviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Qaqinkuraniviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Sandia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sandia?
Qaqinkurani (viewpoint, about 33 km), Warachani (viewpoint, about 39 km), Qulu Qulu (heritage site, about 31 km), Trinchira Pukara (heritage site, about 33 km), Pukara (viewpoint, about 33 km), Laguna Veluyoc Cocha (lake, about 54 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sandia?
73 places on Spotwander: 41 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 1 park, 2 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Sandia?
Lagunas Urpo Cocha, about 23 km by road; Laguna Chileane (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sandia?
Qaqinkurani, about 33 km by road; Pukara (33 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sandia?
Start in Sandia, visit Warachani, then Laguna Veluyoc Cocha, then Qulu Qulu, then Pukara, then Qaqinkurani, and drive back — about 156 km by road in all.




















