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Limatambo

Cuzco Department, Peru · South America

About Limatambo

Limatambo sits on the route: 20 minutes from Mollepata, 31km from Ollantaytambo.

Limatambo is a town located in Cuzco Department, Peru. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Limatambo sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Limatambo to your route.

About Limatambo

Limatambo District is one of nine districts of the province Anta in Peru.

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What are the best things to do in Limatambo?

Limatambo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Limatambo located?

Limatambo is located in Cuzco Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -13.4797 latitude, -72.4433 longitude.

What is the population of Limatambo?

Limatambo has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Peru.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
South America
Country
Peru
Region
Cuzco Department
Timezone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-13.4797, -72.4433

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Peru

Police
105
Ambulance
106
Fire
116
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Limatambo

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Ollantaytambo

A living Inca town with massive stone terraces and a fortress temple, the last stronghold where the Inca resisted Spanish conquest.

31 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Moray Agricultural Terraces

Mysterious concentric circular terraces believed to be an Inca agricultural laboratory, with temperature differences of up to 15°C between levels.

31 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sun Gate (Inti Punku) Viewpoint

The first viewpoint of Machu Picchu for Inca Trail hikers, revealing the lost city nestled between green peaks and swirling cloud.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Sacred Valley of the Incas

A fertile valley between Cusco and Machu Picchu filled with Inca ruins, colorful markets, and agricultural terraces framed by snow-capped Andes peaks.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Machu Picchu

Breathtaking 15th-century Inca citadel set high in the Andes Mountains above the Urubamba River valley.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Salt Mines of Maras (Salineras de Maras)

Over 3,000 shallow salt evaporation ponds cascading down a hillside, harvested continuously since Inca times by local families.

37 km · about 45 min drive

ancient ruins

Choquequirao

The sister city of Machu Picchu, a sprawling Inca complex accessible only by a demanding two-day trek, receiving a fraction of the visitors.

46 km · about 55 min drive

ancient ruins

Sacsayhuaman

A massive Inca fortress above Cusco built with enormous precisely fitted limestone blocks, some weighing over 100 tons, arranged in impressive zigzag walls.

50 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Limatambo

  • 35 kmSun Gate (Inti Punku) ViewpointThe first viewpoint of Machu Picchu for Inca Trail hikers, revealing the lost city nestled between green peaks and swirling cloud.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Limatambo.

Mollepata

🇵🇪 Peru

10 km away

Ancahuasi

🇵🇪 Peru

16 km away

Zurite

🇵🇪 Peru

20 km away

Huarocondo

🇵🇪 Peru

27 km away

Chinchaypujio

🇵🇪 Peru

28 km awayPop. 943

Curahuasi

🇵🇪 Peru

29 km away

Cotabambas

🇵🇪 Peru

31 km away

Ollantaytambo

🇵🇪 Peru

32 km awayPop. 2,000

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