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Discover the Serenity of Playa Capachica

Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa Capachica, a serene beach on Lake Titicaca perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.

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Nestled along the shores of the majestic Lake Titicaca, Playa Capachica emerges as a tranquil oasis far removed from the bustle of everyday life. This picturesque beach captures the essence of natural beauty, with its soft sands and clear blue waters serving as a backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. The serene atmosphere is perfect for tourists looking to escape the noise of urban life, making it an ideal spot for family picnics, romantic getaways, or solo retreats. Visitors to Playa Capachica can indulge in a variety of activities, from leisurely strolls along the beach to more adventurous pursuits such as kayaking on the lake. The surrounding landscape is dotted with charming local villages, rich in culture and tradition, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant heritage of the area. As you explore, take the time to engage with the locals, who are often more than happy to share stories about their way of life and the significance of Lake Titicaca in their culture. Sunsets at Playa Capachica are nothing short of magical, painting the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, creating a breathtaking scene that is not to be missed. Whether you choose to unwind on the beach with a good book or participate in one of the many cultural activities available, Playa Capachica is sure to leave a lasting impression, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the region.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene beach setting and local flavors.
  • Don't miss the chance to interact with local artisans and purchase handmade crafts.
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A brief summary to Playa capachica

  • 9559+8WG, Capachica, C.p Capachica Barrio Santa Barbara, PE

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from Puno, head north on the PE-3S road towards Juliaca. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the turnoff for Capachica. Take the exit towards Capachica and follow the signs for about 15 km. Once you arrive in Capachica, you can follow local signs to Playa Capachica, which is located at 9559+8WG. Parking may be available near the beach area, but be prepared for a small fee.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Playa Capachica via public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Puno. Look for buses or shared vans heading to Capachica. The journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and costs around 10-15 soles. Once you arrive in Capachica, you can either walk to Playa Capachica, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus drop-off point, or you can hire a local taxi for a small fare (around 5 soles) to take you directly to the beach.

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