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The 14 Best Day Trips from Petare

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Petare, Venezuela, led by Valencia, Maracay, Turmero. The closest is Guarenas, about 30 min by car, and 8 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Petare at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Valencia135 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Maracay90 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Turmero78 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Santa Teresa del Tuy31 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Los Teques29 km SW45 minHalf-day trip
Guarenas21 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Guatire29 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Guacara120 km W1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Cúa36 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Lander35 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Ocumare del Tuy40 km S45 minHalf-day trip
San Juan de los Morros87 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
El Limón92 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Charallave27 km S40 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Petare

  1. 1

    Valencia, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km west of Petare4 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Interpark.

    Also nearby: Puerto Cabello.

  2. 2

    Maracay, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km west of Petare2 hr 50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Turmero, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km west of Petare3 hr round trip
  4. 4

    Santa Teresa del Tuy, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south-east of Petare1 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    Los Teques, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km south-west of Petare1 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Guarenas, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km east of Petare1 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Guatire, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km east of Petare1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Guacara, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km west of Petare3 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Cúa, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km south of Petare1 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Lander, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km south of Petare1 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km south of Petare1 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    San Juan de los Morros, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km south-west of Petare2 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    El Limón, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km west of Petare2 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Charallave, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south of Petare1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Petare to Valencia

A realistic pace for Valencia, 135 km from Petare. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Petare
  2. 09:35Arrive in Valencia (2 hr 5 min drive)
  3. 09:50Interpark
  4. 11:50Lunch
  5. 13:05Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Valencia
  6. 15:35Head back to Petare
  7. 17:40Home in Petare

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Petare?
The best day trips from Petare are Valencia, Maracay, Turmero, Santa Teresa del Tuy, Los Teques. The closest is Guarenas, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Petare?
Guarenas is the closest, 21 km east of Petare, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Petare?
8 places are within about an hour's drive of Petare: Guarenas (30 min), Charallave (40 min), Los Teques (45 min), Guatire (45 min), Santa Teresa del Tuy (35 min), Lander (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Petare for a day out?
Valencia is the largest city in day-trip range, 135 km west of Petare and about 2 hr 5 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Petare?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Valencia at 135 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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