Title: Visit Independencia: Best of Independencia Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Independencia](https://expedia.ca/Independencia-Hotels.d553248635973462821.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Independencia](https://expedia.ca/Independencia-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635973462821.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Independencia Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Independencia.d553248635973462821.Car-Rental-Guide)[Independencia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Independencia.d553248635973462821.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Independencia ## Travel Guide ![Photo by James Pinkney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0c26fd270f6251b7b4b1518035bad835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by James Pinkney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0c26fd270f6251b7b4b1518035bad835.jpg) ![Photo by Sophie Lee](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/708c12115fdcf3bebc9d90aef4536ef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sophie Lee](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/708c12115fdcf3bebc9d90aef4536ef9.jpg) ![Photo by Sophie Lee](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/82fe36c1bb63a0ecbff85dd297e58828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sophie Lee](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/82fe36c1bb63a0ecbff85dd297e58828.jpg) ![Photo by Samantha Beveridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09fbf7be8f5382f0f7db00feaf9c33d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Samantha Beveridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09fbf7be8f5382f0f7db00feaf9c33d9.jpg) ![Photo by Shosh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ba210f9ad49ce2b2b686729b10941c3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Shosh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ba210f9ad49ce2b2b686729b10941c3a.jpg) ## Visit Independencia Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Independencia ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shancayan While Shancayan might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Belen Plaza. [](https://expedia.ca/Huaraz-Shancayan.dx553248635976398270) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0c26fd270f6251b7b4b1518035bad835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paria If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paria and surrounding area, you can visit Wilcahuaín and Baños Termales Monterrey. [](https://expedia.ca/Huaraz-Paria.dx553248635976399558) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Palmira If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Palmira and surrounding area, you can visit Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Belen Plaza. [](https://expedia.ca/Independencia-Palmira.dx553248635976400337) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vichay Vichay might not have many top sights, but Baños Termales Monterrey and Wilcahuaín are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.ca/Independencia-Vichay.dx553248635976398514) - Independencia Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Independencia ![Real Hotel Huascaran](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38510000/38504900/38504900/63967269_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Real Hotel Huascaran Av. centenario cuadra 10 s/n, Independencia, Ancash Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $44 CA $44 total Oct 9 - Oct 10 Stay at this hotel in Independencia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Huaraz Plaza de Armas and Regional Museum ... 8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews) Just meh "Not much okay" Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F10%2F2025&endDate=10%2F10%2F2025&selected=38504900&PinnedHotelID=38504900&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635973462821) ![Hotel El Patio de Monterrey](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21620000/21613200/21613138/55063bb5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel El Patio de Monterrey Av. Monterrey S/N Km 206, Carretera Huaraz - Caraz, Independencia, Ancash Stay at this 3-star hotel in Independencia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Baños Termales Monterrey and Baños Turcos ... "I liked everything from the owner to the staff friendly and very helpfull" Reviewed on Mar 6, 2020 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F10%2F2025&endDate=23%2F10%2F2025&selected=21613138&PinnedHotelID=21613138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635973462821) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F10%2F2025&endDate=23%2F10%2F2025&selected=21613138&PinnedHotelID=21613138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635973462821) ![Hostel Climbing Point](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19960000/19950200/19950158/ae9eac9b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hostel Climbing Point Av. progreso N 307, Nicrupampa, Independencia, Ancash Stay at this guesthouse in Independencia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja ... "Unfortunately they couldn't honour our full booking due to the person in charge having an emergency but let us stay the first night as it was late in the evening. The price was different to what was booked on hotels.com and there wasn't the stated free breakfast. Maybe this was because the person ..." Reviewed on Dec 22, 2024 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F10%2F2025&endDate=23%2F10%2F2025&selected=19950158&PinnedHotelID=19950158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635973462821) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F10%2F2025&endDate=23%2F10%2F2025&selected=19950158&PinnedHotelID=19950158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635973462821) [See all 105 properties in Independencia](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F10%2F2025&endDate=10%2F10%2F2025®ionId=553248635973462821) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Hermoso Departamento de Estreno en Huaraz - Perú](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102070000/102061100/102061030/2bc3025a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hermoso Departamento de Estreno en Huaraz - Perú Huaraz Stay at this apartment in Independencia. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wilcahuaín and Huaraz Plaza de Armas are located nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Independencia-Hotels-Hermoso-Departamento-De-Estreno-En-Huaraz-Peru.h102061030.Hotel-Information) ![Lodging "YURAQ WASI" - Huaraz](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117430000/117426200/117426134/dff617ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lodging "YURAQ WASI" - Huaraz Independencia Stay at this vacation home in Independencia. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mirador de Retaqeñua and Piscigranja de Truchas are located ... 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Discover the area's glaciers and countryside. [](https://expedia.ca/Huascaran-National-Park-Independencia.d6116908.Vacation-Attraction) #### Baños Termales Monterrey Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baños Termales Monterrey during your travels in Independencia. [](https://expedia.ca/Banos-Termales-Monterrey-Huaraz.d553248635976194275.Vacation-Attraction) #### San Pablo Clinic - Huaraz Though San Pablo Clinic - Huaraz might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Independencia while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Pablo-Clinic-Huaraz-Independencia.d736329601682644992.Vacation-Attraction) #### Wilcahuaín Learn about the local history of Independencia when you take a trip to Wilcahuaín. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside. [](https://expedia.ca/Wilcahuain-Huaraz.d553248621532465058.Vacation-Attraction) #### Baños Turcos Sauna Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Baños Turcos Sauna during your travels in Independencia. [](https://expedia.ca/Banos-Turcos-Sauna-Huaraz.d553248635976197023.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tullpacocha Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tullpacocha Lake during your travels in Independencia. 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