Puno

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Puno

What is there to discover on this Tour?

Between 100 BC and 300 AD, The Pucará culture was developing   along the north western shore of Lake Titicaca. To get Pucara town by car take a hour and 45 minutes away. Its constructions are characteristic of the Andean towns that fulfilled the function of protecting the villages in the style of a fort or fortress, built with stones composed of walls with subdivisions for housing, storage and others, with techniques that ensured intensive agriculture, with notable astronomical, architectural and hydraulic knowledge. Known for the famous “Toritos de Pucará”.

Lampa is known as the Pink City of the 7 Wonders, among them the visit to the Church of Santiago Apóstol stands out, the replica of “La Piedad” famous work of Michelangelo, at the end of the visit, We will continue our trip to the Tinajani Canyon which is located at 3953 m.a.s.l.  is formed by three large ravines: Queñuacuyo, Pacobamba and Huhuarachi, where you can see huge rocks with different shapes

INCLUDES

What includes?

  • Official bilingual guide (English - Spanish).
  • Pick up from the hotel.
  • Tourist transport.
  • Tickets to visited places.
NOT INCLUDES

What not includes?

  • Snacks, drinks
  • Lunch
  • Transfers to hotels outside the city (Sonesta Posada del Inca, Eco Inn, Libertador, CAPC, José Antonio, hotels that are in Chucuito).
  • Tips
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Tour description

Pick up time : 8:00 hrs approx.

Duration Tour : Full day

Transport : Touristic transport

Distance : 149.9 km

Altitude : 3,953 meters

End Tour : 18:15 hrs approx.

7:00am We pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the port of Puno, we will embark with direction to the island of the Uros where you can learn the customs and traditions of this impressive island then we will go to Llachon, upon arrival we will take you to the family local who will provide the accommodation. After lunch you can enjoy a cultural demonstration of traditional weaving techniques by the artisans of Llachon.

At the end of the demonstration we will make a gentle walk to the Qeskapa  viewpoint, this walk will last approximately 30 minutes, when you are in the viewpoint you can enjoy the sunset in our immense and beautiful Lake. In the evening you will receive your dinner prepared based on traditional foods of the area.

ITINERARY

Tour program

Full day
07:50 Pick up from hotels in downtown (According to your hotel
We’ll give you an hour close to pick up time).*
08:00 Departure from Puno to Lampa
10:00  Arrival to Lampa and visit the Santiago Church 
11:30 Departure to Pukará
12:00 Lunch, visit to museum, workshop of “Toritos de Pukará”
14:30 Departure to Tinajani Canyon
15:00 Arrive  and visit Tinajani Canyon
16:20 Dinner provided by local family.
18:00 Arrival to Puno
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You will often find children asking for tips, please do not give money them unless you buy some survenir that they make. In addition give them candies or sweets are not recommended, consuming this needs oral care that is not available on the island (due to the circumstances). The medical posts service has an irregular attention schedule.

The places you visit are part of our cultural heritage and our mother nature, so we ask you to be respectful of the rules and regulations. In addition to the care that our heritage deserves.

The walks on the tour are of medium difficulty, however if you suffer from cardiovascular diseases please mention it at the time of booking. Your safety and well – being is very important for us.Any plastic bottle or trash generated by you must bring it back, leave it on the visited places means to contaminate it, as well as cause more work to the people who already have a difficult and hard work in their lifestyle.

WHAT BRING
– Coat for the rain (September to February)

– On sunny days: short, t-shirt

– Sunscreen

-Sunglasses

– Hiking shoes

– Water, snack (you can buy on the way).

– And adventure sense.

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