Places to visit near

Shunqui

Shunqui is a town in Huánuco district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Yanacocha, Laguna Sagracocha and Laguna Carhuacocha.

9.7338° S, 76.7865° W

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see42
Notable242
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Shunqui

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

134 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 Shunqui
  2. Hatun Uqhu Puntaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Sahuayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Laguna Yanacochalake · 45 min
  5. Laguna Sagracochalake · 45 min
  6. Laguna Carhuacochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Shunqui
Today’s loopShunquiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shunqui?

Laguna Yanacocha (lake, about 26 km), Sahuay (heritage site, about 7 km), Laguna Sagracocha (lake, about 31 km), Laguna Carhuacocha (lake, about 32 km), Hatun Uqhu Punta (viewpoint, about 34 km), Quriqucha (viewpoint, about 36 km).

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

67 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shunqui?

Warmi Wañusqa, about 25 km by road; Mama Hirka (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Shunqui?

Laguna Yanacocha, about 26 km by road; Laguna Sagracocha (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shunqui?

Start in Shunqui, visit Hatun Uqhu Punta, then Sahuay, then Laguna Yanacocha, then Laguna Sagracocha, then Laguna Carhuacocha, and drive back — about 134 km by road in all.