The Chullpas of Sillustani from Puno
Explore the burial towers of Sillustani near Lake Umayo, with admission, transportation, and a guided tour from Puno.
Highlights
- Pre-Inca and Inca burial towers
- Landscape of Umayo Lagoon
- Admission, transportation, and guide included
Service Details
- Type of experience: Hour-long tour
- Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Departure from: Puno
- Group: Medium
- Languages: Spanish, English
- Difficulty: Low
- Departure time: 2:00 p.m.
- Guide: Spanish/English Guide
Overview
The tour to the chullpas of Sillustani from Puno offers a chance to explore a pre-Inca and Inca burial complex near Lake Umayo. The stone towers and the peninsula’s landscape are the highlights of this cultural excursion.
The tour guide explains the characteristics of the chullpas and the burial practices associated with the site. The program includes a stop at a family-run farm on the way back and covers transportation, admission, and a guide in Spanish or English. Meals are paid for separately.
Itinerary
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2:00 p.m.
Pickup at hotels in downtown Puno
I'll pick you up at your hotel in downtown Puno to begin the tour.
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2:30 p.m.
Departure for the Sillustani complex
Trip to Sillustani with views of the highlands.
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3:30 p.m.
Guided tour of the chullpas
A guided tour of the complex to learn about the burial towers and their cultural context.
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4:30 p.m.
Stop at a family farm
On the way back, a visit to a family farm is planned.
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5:40 p.m.
Return to Puno
Arrival in Puno after the cultural tour.
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End of service
The program ends at the destination.
What's Included
Includes
- Tourist tickets.
- Spanish/English guide.
- Transport Puno - Sillustani (vice versa).
Does not include
- Food.
- Extras.
Recommendations
- Wear clothes according to the season.
- Sunscreen.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it includes admission, transportation, and a guide in Spanish or English.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen.
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