South America Tours - Peru

 

PUNO TRADITIONAL
3 Days / 2 Nights

  

 

1st Day - PUNO
Reception at the airport of Juliaca and transfer to the hotel selected. Lodging. Rest of the day free.
At night we suggest you to enjoy an Andean dinner and appreciate an authentically Peruvian folklore show.

2nd Day - PUNO
Continental breakfast.
In the morning visit on boat to the Uros Island, where the Lake Settlers are still living like their ancestors, keeping the costumes, culture and its community life. The Islands are located in the Titicaca National Reserve. The Uros are descendants of one of the oldest towns of America. Their main activity is fishing and hunting.
In the afternoon, a visit to the archeological Sillustani area located 34 kms. from Puno City at 4,000 m.a.s.l. The Chullpas are big funerary monuments (necropolis) over an esplanade in a peninsula shape. The Collas built it beside the beautiful Umayo Lagoon. This square and round edifications are 12 meters high and this was created as a challenge for the law of balance, because they are smaller at the bottom than at the top.

3rd Day - PUNO / ...
Continental breakfast. At fixed time, transfer from your hotel to the airport, train station or bus terminal for your international or domestic departure.