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Popular places to visit

Huascaran National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Huascaran National Park, a lovely green space in Independencia. Discover the area's glaciers and countryside.

Huascaran National Park

Baños Termales Monterrey

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baños Termales Monterrey during your travels in Independencia.

Baños Termales Monterrey

San Pablo Clinic - Huaraz

If San Pablo Clinic - Huaraz is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Independencia.

San Pablo Clinic - Huaraz

Wilcahuaín

Learn about the local history of Independencia when you spend time at Wilcahuaín. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Wilcahuaín

Baños Turcos Sauna

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baños Turcos Sauna during your travels in Independencia.

Baños Turcos Sauna

Tullpacocha Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tullpacocha Lake during your travels in Independencia.

Tullpacocha Lake

Activities

Pastoruri Glacier Day Trip

Pastoruri Glacier Day Trip

AU$54
per adult
Pastoruri Glacier Day Trip
From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69

From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69

AU$48
per adult
From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69
From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes

From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes (Chinancocha Lake)

AU$51
per adult
From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes (Chinancocha Lake)
69 lake

69 Lake - Cordillera Blanca

AU$45
per adult
69 Lake - Cordillera Blanca
Chavin Ruins Day Trip

Chavin Ruins Day Trip (UNESCO Heritage Site)

AU$35
per adult
Chavin Ruins Day Trip (UNESCO Heritage Site)
From Huaraz: Tour to the Pastoruri Glacier and Puya Raimondi

From Huaraz: Tour to the Pastoruri Glacier and Puya Raimondi

AU$48
per adult
From Huaraz: Tour to the Pastoruri Glacier and Puya Raimondi
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Our pick of the best Vichay Hotel Deals

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

2.5 out of 5
138 Jirón Italia, Huaraz, Áncash
The price is AU$112 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$112
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja de Truchas are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"The staff was second to none. I've never experienced such amazing service from the ownership down to the employees. Wonderful place!"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
Hotel La Joya

Hotel La Joya

3 out of 5
Jr. San Martin 1187, Huaraz, Ancash
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Belen Plaza and Regional ...
7.8/10 Good! (37 reviews)
"Excellent and super kind staff with genuine desires to help! A group of us stayed here for many days and all had a great time. A restaurant in the hotel opens at 7 AM and closes at 10 PM serves very nice foods. Areas within 1.5 miles radius are full of excitements with all kinds of street vendors, ..."

Reviewed on 18 July 2025

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Hotel La Joya
CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL

3 out of 5
1205 Jose Mercedes Villanueva, Huaraz, Áncash
The price is AU$141 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$141
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja de Truchas ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"The property was very clean and well-maintained. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The area where the hotel is located is not in the center of town, but is a short walk to many shops and restaurants. The staff to fulfill our requests. They helped us find a tour operator, which was fabulous! ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

CORDILLERA HOTEL
Hotel Santa Cruz

Hotel Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
Jr. Gabino Uribe 255, Huaraz, Ancash
The price is AU$75 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$75
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja de Truchas are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
"Best of best if you are looking for cozy place in Huaraz"

Reviewed on 23 July 2025

Hotel Santa Cruz
Hotel Morales

Hotel Morales

3 out of 5
Jr. Jose Olaya 578, Huaraz, Ancash
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja de Truchas are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Beautiful, quiet hotel
"This large hotel is impeccably clean. There's beautiful tile work and nicely furnished seating areas scattered around. The view of the mountains from the breakfast room is superb. It's on a quiet street but doesn't take too long to walk to restaurants. Be sure to text the property with your arrival ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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Hotel Morales
HOTEL EL CASTOR

HOTEL EL CASTOR

3.5 out of 5
Uchuyacu, Tarica - Huaraz, Carretera Huaraz Caraz KM 12, Tarica, Ancash
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$55 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$55
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Tarica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Baños Turcos Sauna and Baños Termales Monterrey ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Infraestructura nueva, muy limpia y la atención del personal muy atentos."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025

HOTEL EL CASTOR
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Other neighbourhoods around Vichay

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Palmira

While Palmira isn't home to many top sights, Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Belen Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Palmira
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Shancayan

Though Shancayan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Belen Plaza.

Shancayan
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Paria

Though Paria may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilcahuaín and Baños Termales Monterrey.

Paria

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