Lampa, Pucará & Tinajani Tour

History and nature merge in this tour to Lampa, Pucara and Tinajani. We'll enjoy the architecture of the pink city, we'll see pre-Inca archaeological sites and we'll discover one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of the department of Puno.

Description

After picking you up at your hotel in Puno at the scheduled time, we will begin our tour to Pucará and Lampa.

Our first stop will be at Lampa, where we will have a guided tour of the historic center for one and a half hours. We will walk through narrow streets to the church of Santiago Apostle and visit its interior to learn about its 17th-century history.

Then, we will proceed to Pucará to learn about its pre-Inca civilization by visiting the lithic museum, displaying cave sculptures and ceramics from the ancient Pucara culture. We will explore the archaeological site of Pucará, which dates back to 200 BC, to see ancient ruins and stepped pyramids dedicated to various deities.

You will have free time to grab lunch. After this, we will head to the cañón de Tinajani for a walking tour, where the impressive landscape featuring giant rocks will be highlighted.

The excursion will conclude after 10 hours of sightseeing, and we will drop you off at your hotel in Puno.