La Paz district, Bolivia

Places to visit near Viloco

Viloco is a town in La Paz district, Bolivia, home to about 1,900 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit — 105 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 forts & heritage and 0 museums. The must-see places are Liqiliqini (12 km), Laguna Chillwa Quta (17 km) and Laram Quta (22 km).

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Viloco at a glance

Location
La Paz district, Bolivia
Population
about 1,900
Coordinates
16.9500° S, 67.5500° W
Places within 50 km
116 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Viloco

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Viloco: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Viloco

166 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Jach'a Willk'i (4 km); the best-known is Liqiliqini (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Viloco

24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Laguna Naranjani (8 km); the best-known is Laguna Chillwa Quta (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Viloco

17 forts & heritage within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Templo del Señor de la Exaltación (72 km); the best-known is Kuntur Amaya (89 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Viloco

16 museums within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya (72 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Viloco

10 parks within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Plaza Central de Konani (68 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Viloco

5 churches within 100 km of Viloco. The closest is Parroquia Santiago de Quime (45 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Viloco

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 94 km on the road.

  1. Start in Viloco
  2. 4 km Jach'a Willk'i · viewpoint, La Paz
  3. 24 km Ch'api Ch'apini · viewpoint, La Paz
  4. 16 km Laram Quta · lake, La Paz
  5. 25 km Laguna Chillwa Quta · lake, La Paz
  6. 13 km Liqiliqini · viewpoint, La Paz
  7. 12 km Back to Viloco

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Viloco by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints105166Jach'a Willk'i (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs924Laguna Naranjani (8 km)
    Forts & heritage017Templo del Señor de la Exaltación (72 km)
    Museums016Museo Histórico Costumbrista Ocobaya (72 km)
    Parks010Plaza Central de Konani (68 km)
    Churches15Parroquia Santiago de Quime (45 km)
    Waterfalls14Cascada del Amor (34 km)
    Other attractions04Ángeles de Calamarca (75 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves03Rio de La Paz (70 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Área Protegida Municipal Bosquecillo de Auquisamaña (89 km)
    Beaches & coast01Balneario de Ocobaya (72 km)

    Viloco: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Viloco?

    Liqiliqini (viewpoint, about 12 km), Laguna Chillwa Quta (lake, about 17 km), Laram Quta (lake, about 22 km), Jach'a Willk'i (viewpoint, about 4 km), Ch'api Ch'apini (viewpoint, about 26 km), Wayra Willk'i (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

    116 places on Spotwander: 105 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church, 1 waterfall.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Viloco?

    Jach'a Willk'i, about 4 km by road; Wayra Willk'i (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Viloco?

    Laguna Naranjani, about 8 km by road; Laguna Cala Huta (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Viloco?

    Templo del Señor de la Exaltación, about 72 km by road; Combate de Mecapaca (74 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Viloco?

    Start in Viloco, visit Jach'a Willk'i, then Ch'api Ch'apini, then Laram Quta, then Laguna Chillwa Quta, then Liqiliqini, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Viloco?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Viloco

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Viloco’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.