Huaricancha

Huaricancha: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Huaricancha

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Huaricancha — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -12.63111, -76.16389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Huaricancha

• Wankarqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~51 km · Must-see
• Huascacocha · lake · Lima · ~52 km · Must-see
• Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chalhuacocha · lake · Lima · ~60 km · Must-see
• Asia Island · beach · ~66 km · Must-see
• Anta P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~68 km · Must-see
• Laguna Piscococha · lake · Lima · ~69 km · Must-see
• Laguna Piquecocha · lake · Lima · ~71 km · Must-see
• Pumacocha · lake · Lima · ~73 km · Must-see
• Yana P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~75 km · Must-see
• Iglesia Matriz Santiago Apóstol · church · Lima · ~46 km
• Kiwyu · viewpoint · Lima · ~50 km
• Llongote · viewpoint · Lima · ~51 km
• Upyanqa · viewpoint · Lima · ~53 km
• T'uru · viewpoint · Lima · ~54 km
• Incawasi · fort · Lima · ~55 km
• Socsi · fort · Lima · ~56 km
• Huayna Cotoni · viewpoint · Lima · ~56 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Huaricancha

Other forts & heritage near Huaricancha

• Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~55 km · Must-see
• La Centinela · fort · Ica · ~114 km · Must-see
• Monumental Archaeological Zone Huaycán de Pariachi · fort · Lima · ~125 km · Must-see
• Puruchuco · fort · Lima · ~132 km · Must-see
• Cajamarquilla · fort · Lima · ~134 km · Must-see
• Chabuca Granda · fort · Lima · ~134 km · Must-see
• Huaca San Borja · fort · Lima · ~137 km · Must-see
• Huaca Pucllana · fort · Lima · ~138 km · Must-see
• Huaca Santa Catalina · fort · Lima · ~138 km · Must-see
• Huaca Huallamarca · fort · Lima · ~140 km · Must-see

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