Places to visit near

Usicayos

Usicayos is a town in Puno district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 71 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 parks. The must-see places are Pampaqucha, Laguna Veluyoc Cocha and Warachani.

14.1247° S, 69.9661° W

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Within 30 km60 places
Within 50 km115
Must-see11
Notable84
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Usicayos

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

143 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 Usicayos
  2. Ch'uxñaqutalake · 45 min
  3. Tani Taniviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Pampaquchalake · 45 min
  5. Cordillera Carabayaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Laguna Veluyoc Cochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Usicayos
Today’s loopUsicayosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Usicayos?

Pampaqucha (lake, about 29 km), Laguna Veluyoc Cocha (lake, about 32 km), Cordillera Carabaya (viewpoint, about 12 km), Ch'uxñaquta (lake, about 14 km), Tani Tani (viewpoint, about 15 km), Ch'uspini (viewpoint, about 17 km).

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

115 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 71 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 parks, 1 river spot.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Usicayos?

Cordillera Carabaya, about 12 km by road; Tani Tani (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Usicayos?

Laguna Chihuisccallane, about 14 km by road; Laguna Chocñaccota (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Usicayos?

Start in Usicayos, visit Ch'uxñaquta, then Tani Tani, then Pampaqucha, then Cordillera Carabaya, then Laguna Veluyoc Cocha, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.