Puno: Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli Tour with Show
ID: GYG1155047-1771319
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli on a guided tour from Puno. Discover ancient sites, enjoy a traditional folk show, and learn about the region's rich history.
Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Puno. Head to Chucuito, a charming town perched on a hill overlooking Lake Titicaca. Explore its rich archaeological heritage, including the Temple of Fertility and other iconic sites.
Next, visit the Chullpas de Molloco, pre-Columbian structures with a mysterious purpose and unique rounded shape. Discover the secrets behind these ancient constructions.
Continue to the Waru Waru Andino, innovative floodable grooves that create a microclimate to protect crops from frost. Learn how this ancestral technique has endured through time.
Then, head to Aramu Muru, known as the Gate of the Gods. Uncover the legends surrounding this enigmatic stone portal, believed to be a gateway for divine beings.
Finally, arrive in Juli, often referred to as the Rome of Latin America. Stroll through its impressive temples, including San Pedro, San Juan de Letrán, and Santo Domingo. Admire masterpieces by Cusco artists.
Before returning, stop at a local restaurant for lunch (at your own expense). Conclude your enriching day with a drop-off at Puno’s main square.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Temple of Fertility in Chucuito and learn about its history
- Explore the pre-Columbian Chullpas de Molloco and discover their purpose
- Visit the Waru Waru andino, an ancient technique to protect crops from frost
- Uncover the mysteries of Aramu Muru, known as the Gate of the Gods
- Enjoy a traditional folk show in Puno and experience local culture
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour lasts approximately nine hours
Lunch is not included and will be at your own expense
Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen
Bring cash for personal expenses
INCLUDED
- Pick-up and drop-off in Puno
- Live tour guide
- Visit to Chucuito
- Visit to Chullpas de Molloco
- Visit to Waru Waru andino
- Visit to Aramu Muru
- Visit to Juli
- Folkloric show in Puno
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.
