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

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

Baños Termales Monterrey

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

Baños Termales Monterrey

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

Llaca Lagoon

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

Llaca Lagoon

Things to do

Discover Peru's Ancient Civilization at Chavín de Hua�́ntar Tour

Discover Peru's Ancient Civilization at Chavín de Huántar Tour

฿798
per adult
Discover Peru's Ancient Civilization at Chavín de Huántar Tour
From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69

From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69

฿1,118
per adult
From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69
Huaraz: Chacas 3 lagoons + Carhuaz

Huaraz: Chacas 3 lagoons + Carhuaz

฿1,022
per adult
Huaraz: Chacas 3 lagoons + Carhuaz
Huaraz: Full Day at Chavin de Huantar

Huaraz: Full Day at Chavin de Huantar

฿1,022
per adult
Huaraz: Full Day at Chavin de Huantar
Full Day to Rocotuyoc and Congelada Lagoons

Full Day to Rocotuyoc and Congelada Lagoons

฿1,017
per adult
Full Day to Rocotuyoc and Congelada Lagoons
Llanganuco Lake Tour from Huaraz

Llanganuco Lake Tour from Huaraz

฿798
per adult
Llanganuco Lake Tour from Huaraz
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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 ฿2,040 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
฿2,040
฿2,882 total
31 May - 1 Jun
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! (23 reviews)
Acogedor

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

San Sebastian Hotel Boutique
Hotel La Joya

Hotel La Joya

3 out of 5
Jr. San Martin 1187 Huaraz Ancash
The price is ฿1,370 per night from 12 May to 13 May
฿1,370
฿1,616 total
12 May - 13 May
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
Hotel Suiza Peruana

Hotel Suiza Peruana

3 out of 5
Jr. Federico Sal y Rosas 843 - Belén Huaraz Ancash
The price is ฿1,690 per night from 11 May to 12 May
฿1,690
฿1,690 total
11 May - 12 May
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
Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

Cuesta Serena Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
km. 21 de la carretera Norte Anta
The price is ฿10,321 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
฿10,321
฿10,321 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
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 Santa Cruz

Hotel Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
Jr. Gabino Uribe 255 Huaraz Ancash
The price is ฿2,028 per night from 6 May to 7 May
฿2,028
฿2,028 total
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this hotel in Huaraz. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Belen Plaza and Huaraz Plaza de Armas are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
Such a lovely hotel.Such caring and helpful staff.They let us stay all day in our room on our check out day as we had a night bus to take at 10pm.There was no charge and the manager came with us to the bus station to help translate and get us on the right bus as our Spanish is not great.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Hotel Santa Cruz
CORDILLERA HOTEL

CORDILLERA HOTEL

3 out of 5
1205 Jose Mercedes Villanueva Huaraz Áncash
The price is ฿2,945 per night from 5 May to 6 May
฿2,945
฿2,945 total
5 May - 6 May
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

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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 Wilcahuaín 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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