Notable fort · Cusco, Peru
Vitcos
Vitcos is a fort in Cusco, Peru.
Vitcos: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vitcos
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Vitcos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -13.09854, -72.93188. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vitcos
- Ñusta Hispana · fort · Cusco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cayco · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Jatun Huamanripa · viewpoint · Cusco · ~27 km · Must-see
- Panta · viewpoint · Cusco · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yanama · viewpoint · Cusco · ~33 km · Must-see
- Choquequirao · fort · Cusco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Temple of the Moon · temple · Cusco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Machu Picchu · fort · Cusco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Inka Bridge · fort · Cusco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Phutuq K'usi · viewpoint · Cusco · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wiñay Wayna · fort · Cusco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Amparay · viewpoint · Cusco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Runkuraqay · fort · Cusco · ~61 km · Must-see
- Piedra de Sayhuite · fort · Apurímac · ~65 km · Must-see
- Willkarakay · fort · Cusco · ~71 km · Must-see
- Inka Tampu, Vilcabamba · fort · Cusco · ~2 km
- Quenuaorco · viewpoint · Cusco · ~15 km
- Vilcabamba National Archaeological Park · sanctuary · Cusco · ~16 km
Other forts & heritage near Vitcos
- Ñusta Hispana · fort · Cusco · ~2 km · Must-see
- Choquequirao · fort · Cusco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Machu Picchu · fort · Cusco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Inka Bridge · fort · Cusco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wiñay Wayna · fort · Cusco · ~55 km · Must-see
- Runkuraqay · fort · Cusco · ~61 km · Must-see
- Piedra de Sayhuite · fort · Apurímac · ~65 km · Must-see
- Willkarakay · fort · Cusco · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tarawasi archeological site · fort · Cusco · ~85 km · Must-see
- Ollantaytambo · fort · Cusco · ~93 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Vitcos open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Vitcos yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vitcos?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Vitcos?
Nearby: Ñusta Hispana (fort, 2 km), Cayco (viewpoint, 21 km), Jatun Huamanripa (viewpoint, 27 km), Panta (viewpoint, 28 km), Yanama (viewpoint, 33 km), Choquequirao (fort, 42 km).
Is Vitcos worth visiting?
Vitcos is listed as a notable fort in Peru on Spotwander.