Place to visit
Bandurria, Peru: what it is and when to go
Bandurria is an archaeological site in Peru. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 21. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Archaeological site · History
- Where
- Peru
- Best time
- April to September.
- Nearest airport
- LIM Lima, 107 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -11.18203, -77.5894
What it is and where
Bandurria is an archaeological site in Peru. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are -11.18203, -77.5894; the nearest main airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM, Lima), 107 km as the crow flies. How to get around Peru (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the History places in Peru. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Bandurria is April to September.
- JanPossible12:35
- FebPossible12:21
- MarPossible12:04
- AprBest time11:45
- MayBest time11:29
- JunBest time11:21
- JulBest time11:24
- AugBest time11:38
- SepBest time11:56
- OctPossible12:15
- NovPossible12:31
- DecPossible12:39
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Peru in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Peru
To enter Peru there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Peru checklist. Currency: Peruvian sol (PEN); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (110 V appliances will not work); emergencies: 105 police · 116 fire brigade · 106 ambulance (SAMU).
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Balcón de Huaura y museo de sitioMuseum12 km
- AkarayCastle15 km
- Sacred City of Caral-SupeNature · History32 km
- PenicoArchaeological site33 km
- Lachay National ReserveProtected area33 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Peru guide.
More in Peru: History
- Machu Picchu
- Ciudad del Cusco: Historic district
- Líneas y Geoglifos de Nasca y Palpa
- Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
- Parque Nacional del Manu
- Parque Nacional Huascarán
Every Peru place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bandurria?
It is an archaeological site in Peru. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Bandurria?
April to September. In December there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 21.
How do you get to Bandurria?
The nearest main airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 107 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Peru is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Peru map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Balcón de Huaura y museo de sitio, Akaray, Sacred City of Caral-Supe. The rest is in the Peru guide.
Keep reading
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