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Millenary
Puno tour
4 days / 3 nights
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PROGRAM DETAILS |
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Starting point |
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Puno |
Ending point |
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Puno |
Activities |
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Cultural, Archaeological, Sightseeing |
Airfares |
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Not included, available upon request |
Feel free
to ask for extra services, this tour is customizable. |
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Prices From:
3* |
US$ 114.00 |
double basis |
Superior |
US$ 189.00 |
double basis |
Luxury : |
US$ 297.00 |
double basis |
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ITINERARY
- DAY BY DAY |
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Day 1: Juliaca - Puno
Assistance on your arrival in Juliaca. On your way to Puno,
visit the famous Chullpas of Sillustani, cylinder burial towers
built of stone, (12m / 40ft tall) where the Aymaras buried
their important leaders. Lake Umayo, located in front of the
Chullpas, only adds beauty to the place. Here you will have
the opportunity to observe the wild guinea pigs, birds and
other wildlife of the area. Arrival to selected hotel where
you will have the time free to rest and get acclimated to
the altitude.
**If you arrive by train the excursion
to Sillustani will be on Day 4.
Day 2: Lake Titicaca: Floating Islands
of the Uros and overnight at the Amantani Island
After breakfast, take a two-hour motor boat excursion on the
Lake Titicacaca waters towards the unique Floating Islands
of the Uros, ancient inhabitants of the lake, known as the
Water Tribe. This Andean natives built their own islands by
adding periodically new layers of a unique plant called "totora"
(a type of reed), as well as their homes and boats. After
experiencing some of the ancient traditions of the local people,
continue your motor boat trip to Amantani Island, inhabited
by quechua-speaking natives still ruled by their ancient traditions
and whose main occupations are the production of ceremics
and textiles. The positive energy of this island is so powerful
that it is known as the "Love Island".
Lunch. Overnight at the house of a local islander to enjoy
the hospitality of a typical Amantani home.
Day 3: Lake Titicaca: Amantani Island
and Taquile Island - Puno
After breakfast, time at leisure to stroll by the quaint streets
of this colorful island. Late morning, take motor-boat towards
the Taquile Island, inhabited by quechua-speaking natives
who have developed an efficient and original social systems
and a fine hand weaving technique through generations. After
lunch at a local posada of Taquile, take a walk through the
several hills and archaeological sites of this 6km long island.
Afternoon, return to Puno for overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Puno - Juliaca
In the morning, transfer to Juliaca airport to take your departure
flight. End of services. |
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TOUR INCLUSIONS |
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- 03 nights accommodation (Puno
and Amantani)
- All land transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
- All tours include entrances and transportation
- English/spanish speaking guide for all tours mentioned.
- All applicable taxes - except Airport taxes
** Custom made programs may be prepared
for groups with special interests. Extra nights, optional starting
and ending points, additional tours and extra flight reservations
may be arranged upon request. All tours may be provided in private
upon request as well. |
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If you have a larger group, please
contact us |
Contact us directly to info@inka-trail.com for further information. |
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