Chucuito Tour

Explore the fascinating Inca Uyo fertility temple on this excursion to Chucuito from Puno, where you will dive into the rich history of the Incas and admire the colonial structures characteristic of this charming town.

Chucuito Excursion

At the agreed time, personnel will collect you from your accommodation in Puno to commence your journey to Chucuito, a locale renowned for its well-preserved pre-Hispanic and colonial buildings.

Your visit will begin with the Inca Uyo, often referred to as the fertility temple dedicated to Mother Earth. This site has a remarkable history tied to the solstices and equinoxes, which were celebrated here. The intriguing architecture of this observatory is sure to impress you. After the guide shares insights about its significance, you will have ample opportunity to capture photographs.

Next, we will head to the main square, home to the church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción. Have you ever wondered why Chucuito is celebrated as the city of the Royal Boxes? We’ll provide you with all the details!

Our journey will continue to the viewpoint in the town, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of southern Peru and the glistening waters of Lake Titicaca.

To conclude, you will have thirty minutes of leisure time to further discover Chucuito before we return to Puno, arriving by 12:30 pm.