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The 15 Best Day Trips from Santiago de Surco

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

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There are 15 good day trips from Santiago de Surco, Peru, led by Callao, Chosica, Huaral. The closest is Callao, about 25 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Santiago de Surco at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Callao17 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Chosica39 km NE45 minHalf-day trip
Huaral75 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Huacho131 km NW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
La Oroya139 km NE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Imperial125 km SE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Nuevo Imperial129 km SE2 hrFull-day trip
Chancay69 km NW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Hualmay133 km NW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
San Vicente de Cañete124 km SE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Huaura135 km NW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Mala71 km SE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Santa María19 km NE30 minHalf-day trip
Chilca52 km SE1 hrHalf-day trip
Santa Rosa de Sacco133 km NE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Santiago de Surco

  1. 1

    Callao, Peru

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north-west of Santiago de Surco50 min round trip

    Known for Congreso de la República.

  2. 2

    Chosica, Peru

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km north-east of Santiago de Surco1 hr 30 min round trip
  3. 3

    Huaral, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km north of Santiago de Surco2 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Huacho, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km north-west of Santiago de Surco4 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    La Oroya, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car139 km north-east of Santiago de Surco4 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Imperial, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-east of Santiago de Surco3 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Nuevo Imperial, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km south-east of Santiago de Surco4 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Chancay, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km north-west of Santiago de Surco2 hr 40 min round trip
  9. 9

    Hualmay, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north-west of Santiago de Surco4 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    San Vicente de Cañete, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km south-east of Santiago de Surco3 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Huaura, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km north-west of Santiago de Surco4 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Mala, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km south-east of Santiago de Surco2 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Santa María, Peru

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-east of Santiago de Surco1 hr round trip
  14. 14

    Chilca, Peru

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km south-east of Santiago de Surco2 hr round trip
  15. 15

    Santa Rosa de Sacco, Peru

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north-east of Santiago de Surco4 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Santiago de Surco to Callao

A realistic pace for Callao, 17 km from Santiago de Surco. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Santiago de Surco
  2. 08:55Arrive in Callao (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10Congreso de la República
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Callao
  6. 14:55Head back to Santiago de Surco
  7. 15:20Home in Santiago de Surco

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Santiago de Surco?
The best day trips from Santiago de Surco are Callao, Chosica, Huaral, Huacho, La Oroya. The closest is Callao, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Santiago de Surco?
Callao is the closest, 17 km north-west of Santiago de Surco, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Santiago de Surco?
4 places are within about an hour's drive of Santiago de Surco: Callao (25 min), Santa María (30 min), Chosica (45 min), Chilca (1 hr).
How far is too far for a day trip from Santiago de Surco?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is La Oroya at 139 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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