Shancayan Travel Guide

Independencia

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

Lake Churup

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Churup during your travels in Independencia. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Lake Churup

Wilcahuaín

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

Wilcahuaín

Llaca Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llaca Lagoon during your travels in Independencia.

Llaca Lagoon

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

Things to do

Full day Tour in Nevado Mateo Summit Cordillera Blanca

1Day-Full day Tour in Nevado Mateo Summit Cordillera Blanca

Rp1.695.800
per adult
1Day-Full day Tour in Nevado Mateo Summit Cordillera Blanca
From Huaraz: Laguna 69 fullday trek

From Huaraz: Laguna 69 fullday trek

Rp1.150.900
per adult
From Huaraz: Laguna 69 fullday trek
Picture 3 for Activity From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes

From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes (Chinancocha Lake)

Rp567.923
per adult
From Huaraz: Tour to Llanganuco Lakes (Chinancocha Lake)
Chavin Ruins Day Trip

Chavin Ruins Day Trip (UNESCO Heritage Site)

Rp389.864
per adult
Chavin Ruins Day Trip (UNESCO Heritage Site)
Huaraz: Ascent to Nevado Mateo | Full Day

Huaraz: Ascent to Nevado Mateo | Full Day

Rp1.950.170
per adult
Huaraz: Ascent to Nevado Mateo | Full Day
Lake Churup Huascaran National Park Tour

Lake Churup Huascaran National Park Tour

Rp1.117.050
per traveller
Lake Churup Huascaran National Park Tour
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Top hotels in Shancayan

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique

2.5 out of 5
138 Jirón Italia Huaraz Áncash
The price is Rp1.035.780 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp1.035.780
Rp1.035.780 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Regional Museum of Ancash ...
10/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL

3 out of 5
1205 Jose Mercedes Villanueva Huaraz Áncash
The price is Rp1.571.492 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp1.571.492
Rp1.571.492 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Belen Plaza are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Staff so friendly and helpful

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

CORDILLERA HOTEL
Hotel Suiza Peruana

Hotel Suiza Peruana

3 out of 5
Jr. Federico Sal y Rosas 843 - Belén Huaraz Ancash
The price is Rp886.356 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
Rp886.356
Rp886.356 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Belen Plaza and Huaraz Plaza de Armas ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (34 reviews)
Small hotel, great price, clean ,practical place for somebody

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Hotel Suiza Peruana
Hotel La Joya

Hotel La Joya

3 out of 5
Jr. San Martin 1187 Huaraz Ancash
The price is Rp718.254 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
Rp718.254
Rp847.472 total
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Belen Plaza and Centro Cultural ...
8/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
Bathroom was old and could have been a bit cleaner

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Hotel La Joya
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
km. 21 de la carretera Norte Anta
The price is Rp4.113.405 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
Rp4.113.405
Rp4.113.405 total
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Anta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Chancos Thermal Baths and Honcopampa are located nearby.
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel
Hotel Morales

Hotel Morales

3 out of 5
Jr. Jose Olaya 578 Huaraz Ancash
The price is Rp1.146.150 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
Rp1.146.150
Rp1.146.150 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Regional Museum of Ancash are ...
Hotel Morales
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Other neighbourhoods around Shancayan

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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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Vichay

While there might not be top attractions in Vichay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baños Termales Monterrey and Wilcahuaín.

Vichay
Paria

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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