From Cusco: Sun Route to Puno with Lunch
ID: GYG1493378-2284425
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the famous “Ruta del Sol” from Cusco to Puno on a bus equipped with every possible comfort, and enjoy this adventure full of new experiences.
Itinerary:
Start your adventure from Cusco at 6:10 a.m. Our comfortable bus will depart from Cusco to begin a tour filled with history, culture, and incredible scenery.
7:40 a.m. – Andahuaylillas: the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas”
Our first stop will be at the Church of St. Peter the Apostle in Andahuaylillas, a 16th-century gem known as the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas.” Admire its impressive frescoes and gold leaf details, built on the site of an ancient Inca sacred space.
10:15 a.m. – Raqchi: The Temple of Wiracocha
We’ll visit the fascinating archaeological complex of Raqchi, recognized as one of the “Best Tourist Towns.” Here, we’ll explore the imposing Temple of Wiracocha, with massive walls up to 15 meters high that reflect the grandeur of Inca engineering and spirituality.
11:35 a.m. – Flavors of the Andes
Enjoy a delicious traditional Andean lunch, featuring options of beef, chicken, fish, side dishes, salads, desserts, and herbal teas.
2:15 p.m. – Abra La Raya
We’ll arrive at Abra La Raya, the highest point of the tour and the natural boundary between Cusco and Puno. Here, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes and take in the beauty of the high-Andean landscapes.
Finally, we’ll head to Puno and drop you off in the city center.
Highlights
- Discover the Sun Trail and let its history and culture amaze you.
- Enjoy an unforgettable experience among Inca temples
- Travel and discover the wonders of the Sun Trail
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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The meeting point is at the company's terminal, where boarding for the tour will begin.
INCLUDED
- Bus transportation to Puno
- Professional bilingual guides
- Guided tour of Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya, and the Pucará Stone Artifact Museum
- Buffet lunch in Marangani – Sicuani
- Onboard service (Hot beverages: tea, coffee, coca tea, and other herbal teas / Cold beverages: Coca-Cola, Inca Kola, and mineral water)
- Clean restroom on board
- Heating and air conditioning
- Oxygen tank
NOT INCLUDED
- Admission tickets to all atractions – 53 soles total (approx. $13)
- Extra expenses
- Pick up from your hotel
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.