5 UNMISSABLE PLACES NEAR LIMA

These are just a few, but there are many more wonders to discover

Do you have little time, cannot go to places far away or do you want to escape for a few days near Lima? Here we leave you 5 unmissable destinations to visit near Lima that we are sure will leave you wanting to return … You cannot miss them!

LUNAHUANA
This fantastic place is synonymous with sun, adventure, delicious cuisine and much more. Located in Cañete, approximately 3 hours from Lima. Among its tourist attractions we will find vineyards, the Catapalla suspension bridge, the Enchanted House, the Incahuasi archaeological complex, among others. And for those looking for adventure, they will be able to do rafting, canopy, cycling, ATVs, etc. If we are looking to spend the night we will find various hotel offers that will give you the rest you deserve. Definitely Lunahuana is one of those destinations where we can live many experiences in one place.

CARAL
The oldest city of America, located approximately 3 hours from Lima, is located in the province of Barranca, to the north of Lima, at the height of kilometer 184 of the Panamericana highway. We can visit it in our private transport or with the Movil bus transport company in a single day or spend the night at Empedrada Lodge, which will give you an unforgettable experience, the opening hours are from Monday to Sunday, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you still do not know the famous Citadel of Caral, it is time to visit it now and if you have already done so, returning is a privilege.

PARACAS
Paradisiac destination located approximately 3 hours from Lima, if you are looking for rest, adventure, culture or gastronomy, Paracas is your destination, we can live unforgettable experiences, such as the tour to the Paracas National Reserve, the famous tour to the Ballestas Islands, unforgettable yacht rides, adventure in the desert Pozo Santo, glamping in the desert, among others. In addition to this, it has a varied hotel offer that offers you everything you need for your perfect rest. Paracas is a magical, small, heavenly place with great experiences to offer.

VIÑAC
Santiago de Viñak is a small, beautiful and unforgettable charming town that promises to amaze more than one with its hidden paradise, if we talk about this magical place, we must definitely recommend spending the night at the Refugio de Viñak hotel, located approximately 5 hours from Lima, where you can enjoy relaxing walks, adventurous horseback riding, bike rides and magical campfire nights. In addition to this, they offer you delicious dishes and a pleasant rest, like the one you are looking for and deserve … You will not regret it!

CHANCAY
Picturesque place located approximately 2 hours from Lima, you can visit it in a single day and live a wonderful experience, this place offers us culture, art and delicious gastronomy. You will be able to know the famous Castle of Chancay, archaeological museums, the Port of Chancay, among others. Its famous dish that cannot be missed is the pig to the pole, and if you are looking to spend the night and marvel at a different and unforgettable experience you can visit Eco Truly Park, located in front of Chacra beach, this charming place offers packages with food and various Activities included, such as aromatherapy session, philosophy talk and meditation music, yoga classes, mantras and meditation, among others … You will live an experience that you will not forget!

We hope you liked our list of must-see places near Lima, these are just a few, but there are many more wonders to discover.

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Peruvian Shades Tour Operator