Places to visit near

Ucuncha

Ucuncha is a town in Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 7 caves, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Pirca Pirca, Laguna Mamacocha and Laguna Yahuarcocha.

7.1333° S, 77.8833° W

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see12
Notable73
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Ucuncha

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:39 pm

116 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 Ucuncha
  2. Bosques Secos del Marañón Regional Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Pirca Pircaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Laguna Huayabambalake · 45 min
  5. San Pedro de Chuquibamba Private Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Quchapampa, Amazonasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ucuncha
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ucuncha?

Pirca Pirca (heritage site, about 21 km), Bosques Secos del Marañón Regional Conservation Area (nature spot, about 18 km), Quchapampa, Amazonas (heritage site, about 28 km), Laguna Huayabamba (lake, about 29 km), San Pedro de Chuquibamba Private Conservation Area (nature spot, about 32 km), Laguna Mishacocha (lake, about 34 km).

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

77 places on Spotwander: 37 other attractions, 7 caves, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 forts & heritage, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest cave to Ucuncha?

Tragadero del Rio Pachachaca, about 38 km by road; Cueva Saturno (44 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Ucuncha?

Laguna Huayabamba, about 29 km by road; Laguna Lluchica (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ucuncha?

Start in Ucuncha, visit Bosques Secos del Marañón Regional Conservation Area, then Pirca Pirca, then Laguna Huayabamba, then San Pedro de Chuquibamba Private Conservation Area, then Quchapampa, Amazonas, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.