Puno
PUNO
Puno is one of Peru's foremost tourist destinations and one of the most interesting spots on the continent. Few cities lie by the shores of such a extraordinary body of water as Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake.
Legend has it that from the waters of Lake Titicaca emerged Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo, the mythical founders of the Inca empire. The area also gave rise to one of the greatest pre-Inca civilizations, that of Tiahuanaco, the maximum expression of the ancient Aymara people.
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The Spaniards founded the city of Puno in 1668. It is a city rich in local mestizo art, the fusion of native and Spanish styles in its colonial balconies, weavings and pottery. However, a greater attraction lies a bare 10 blocks from the main square: Lake Titicaca, which covers an area of 8,560 square kilometers and which local fishermen row across on rafts made from totora, a type of reed that grows along the shor...
Tours in Puno
Puno Chucuito and Pomata (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Pick up from your Hotel In the morning we will start with the visit to Chucuito, located 18km from Puno, where the famous Asuncion temple is located, July Is known as the Little Rome of America, and founded on April 2 of 1565 located to 84 km from Puno
Visited Places: Puno,
Sun Island Overnight (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
You will picked up from your hotel at 6,30 am. You will go overland across the border through the colonial town of Juli, and the village of Yunguyo: July and Pomata were very important cultural centers in the 17th century
Visited Places: Puno,
Titicaca Lake Cruise (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
You will picked up from your hotel at 6:30 am. You will go overland across the border through the colonial town of Juli, and the village of Yunguyo: July and Pomata were very important cultural centers in the 17th century
Visited Places: Puno,
Puno la Paz Full Day (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
You will picked up from your hotel at 6,30 am. You will go overland across the border through the colonial town of Juli, and the village of Yunguyo: July and Pomata were very important cultural centers in the 17th century and their magnificent churches give testimony to that old splendor.
Visited Places: Puno,
Puno Uros Taquile Full Day (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Pick up from your Hotel around 7:00 am to visit the flouting Island of the Uros located 10 km from Puno, the travel is around 2 hours. The residents of the Uros use the cattail, a type of rush, which grows in the lake,
Visited Places: Puno,
Puno Sillustani Chullpas Full Day (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Pre-Colombian funeral towers - Half day tour The tour stars in the afternoon around 2:00 pm the Funeral towers are located in a desert and quiet area but you will get impressive with the beautiful setting on a peninsula on lake.
Visited Places: Puno,
Puno la Paz 2 Days 1 Night (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Chinkana Inca Holy Temple , the island's most spectacular ruins complex, the main feature is the Palacio del Inca also known as "El Labirinto" .This maze of stone walls and tiny doorways overlooks a lovely white beach lapped by deep blue waters.
Visited Places: Puno,
Uros Taquile 2 Days 1 Night (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Recommendable only for adventure tourist This is an excursion of 2 days with overnight in the paradisiacal Island of Amantany. And the reason why we only recommend as a adventure tour is because in order to visit Amantany you will need to spend a night there but it has to be
Visited Places: Puno,
COMPREHENSIVE Mountains to the Lake 8 Days 7 Nights (US$ 0.00)
Type: Comprehensive
Visit The Ancient Capital of our Country, the amazing Machu Picchu recently recognized as one of the new wonders of the World. Besides, you will get to travel by bus to Puno visiting very beautiful places on the way having the oportunity to enjoy the landscapes finalizing by visiting the Sun Island, which is very recognized for its history.
Visited Places: Cusco, Machupicchu, Puno,
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