Places to visit near

Tantamayo

Tantamayo is a town in Huánuco district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Piruro, Wiqruqucha and Quriqucha.

9.3911° S, 76.7233° W

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see30
Notable208
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tantamayo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

82 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 Tantamayo
  2. Selmínheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laguna Tecllolake · 45 min
  4. Quriquchaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Wiqruquchalake · 45 min
  6. Isogheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tantamayo
Today’s loopTantamayoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tantamayo?

Piruro (heritage site, about 3 km), Wiqruqucha (lake, about 8 km), Huankaran (heritage site, about 3 km), Isog (heritage site, about 4 km), Selmín (heritage site, about 5 km), Susupillo (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

55 places on Spotwander: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tantamayo?

Susupillo, about 6 km by road; Puma Wayin (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Tantamayo?

Wiqruqucha, about 8 km by road; Laguna Tecllo (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tantamayo?

Start in Tantamayo, visit Selmín, then Laguna Tecllo, then Quriqucha, then Wiqruqucha, then Isog, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.