Castillo de Chancay Tours



Castillo de Chancay is brimming with history and mystery. Let your mind run wild about the things its walls have witnessed as you wander around the grounds.

This fortified complex is a great place to kick off your sightseeing in Chancay. Naturally, there are plenty more attractions worth adding to your must-do list nearby. Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay is also a favorite with tourists.

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Things to do near Castillo de Chancay

Explore the stunning Castillo de Chancay, a historical fortress offering guided tours that delve into its rich history and architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and participate in local cultural events. Additionally, check out nearby attractions like the picturesque Chancay beach and local artisan markets for a taste of Peruvian craftsmanship. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor traditional Peruvian cuisine at nearby restaurants, enhancing your visit to this enchanting destination.

Shopping

In Castillo de Chancay, enjoy the local vibe at nearby shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ovalo Market of Huandoy, located 31 miles away, where you can find a variety of goods and experience the lively atmosphere of a bustling public market.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Chancay Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and invigorating wellness treatments. Explore the beautiful coastal trails for hiking, or enjoy yoga sessions with ocean views, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the historic Castillo de Chancay, where you can enjoy guided tours of the castle's fascinating architecture and rich history. Don't miss the picturesque views of the coastline and the chance to sample local cuisine at nearby eateries, making for a memorable adventure in the Lima Region.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Castillo de Chancay is enchanting, with vibrant local bars offering live music and traditional Peruvian drinks. Nearby, cozy restaurants serve delicious seafood dishes, while the castle's stunning views create a magical backdrop for evening strolls and memorable photos.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Castillo de Chancay

When visiting Castillo de Chancay in Peru, explore the fascinating castle itself, known as El Castillo de Chancay. Adventure seekers will enjoy nearby beaches and national parks, perfect for cultural immersion and outdoor activities. Be sure to check out videos showcasing the castle for a sneak peek of its beauty and history. With a blend of culture and adventure, Castillo de Chancay offers a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Reserva Nacional Lomas de Lachay: Located 5 miles from Castillo de Chancay, this reserve offers a glimpse into Peru's rich history amidst beautiful landscapes. Explore ancient ruins and enjoy the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this preserved area.
  • Lomas de Lachay: Situated 14 miles away, this national park is perfect for adventure seekers. Hike through stunning terrains, marvel at the diverse wildlife, and soak up panoramic views that showcase the breathtaking scenery of the Peruvian coast.
  • Hermosa Beach: Just 15 miles away, Hermosa Beach is the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand while experiencing the vibrant beach culture of Peru.

Best time to go to Castillo de Chancay

The best time to visit Castillo de Chancay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Castillo de Chancay falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Castillo de Chancay falls in September, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castillo de Chancay

To save money on your trip to Castillo de Chancay, consider visiting in January, June, or September when prices are lower, and aim for a Sunday stay to benefit from the cheapest rates. Use Expedia to customize your hotel search and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. For free activities, explore the castle's grounds and surrounding scenery, while relying on public transport to navigate the area affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Castillo de Chancay are January, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Castillo de Chancay is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Castillo de Chancay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Castillo de Chancay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.