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Chucuito Tour

Discover the wonders of the Inca Uyo fertility temple on this journey to Chucuito from Puno. This tour will immerse you in the rich Inca history coupled with the striking colonial architecture of this fascinating town. Chucuito Tour.

  • 3 hours
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Discover the wonders of the Inca Uyo fertility temple on this journey to Chucuito from Puno. This tour will immerse you in the rich Inca history coupled with the striking colonial architecture of this fascinating town.

Chucuito Tour

Your adventure will begin with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Puno, after which we will set off towards Chucuito, a town renowned for its impressive colonial and pre-Hispanic architecture.

The first stop will be at Inca Uyo, recognized as the fertility temple dedicated to Mother Earth. Here, you will learn that this site was historically significant for marking the solstices and equinoxes. You will be captivated by the intriguing structures of this observatory, and there will be ample opportunity to capture stunning photographs as your guide shares insights.

Next, we will visit the main square, home to the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion. Are you curious why Chucuito is often referred to as the city of the Royal Boxes? We will provide you with all the details!

The tour will continue to a viewpoint within the town, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area in southern Peru, including views of Lake Titicaca.

To conclude your experience, you'll have approximately half an hour for personal exploration of Chucuito before returning to Puno by 12:30 pm.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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