Chucuito Inca Uyo Tour (½ Day)
Chucuito Inca Uyo Tour (½ Day)
Discover Chucuito, known as the City of the Royal Boxes, a charming town located just 18 km south of Puno, on the road to Bolivia and on the shores of the imposing Lake Titicaca.
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This destination captivates visitors with its tranquil atmosphere and its valuable pre-Hispanic and colonial legacy, reflected in temples, plazas and historic buildings that narrate centuries of living history.
On this cultural tour, you will immerse yourself in local traditions, ancestral architecture and privileged views of the highest lake in the world, in an authentic and enriching experience.
Duration of tour: approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Pick-up and drop-off from hotels located in Puno city center.
The service takes place approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, to ensure a punctual and organized experience.
El Inca Uyo, conocido como el Templo de la Fertilidad, es un fascinante complejo ceremonial de origen inca que despierta curiosidad y admiración. De planta rectangular, este espacio sagrado alberga singulares monolitos fálicos, símbolos ancestrales vinculados a la fertilidad, la vida y la armonía con la naturaleza.
En este lugar se realizaban rituales de pago a la Pachamama, ceremonias dedicadas a la fertilidad andina y al culto al Sol, además de cumplir una importante función como observatorio astronómico. Inca Uyo invita a los visitantes a conectar con la cosmovisión andina y a descubrir uno de los espacios más místicos y enigmáticos del altiplano, cargado de simbolismo, historia y espiritualidad.
What’s Included:
- Tourist ground transportation hotel – Chucuito – hotel
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
- Entrance to Inca Uyo (Temple of Fertility)
What’s not included:
- Lunch
- Extra expenses
- Unspecified services
| APPROX. TIME | ITINERARY |
|---|---|
| 09:30 AM | Pick up from the hotels located in the center of Puno and departure to Chucuito. |
| 10:00 AM | Arrival in Chucuito and guided visit to the main attractions: Inca Uyo (Temple of Fertility), Santo Domingo Church, Church of the Assumption, Mirador de Chucuito and Piscicultura (subject to availability). |
| 11:30 AM | Return to the city of Puno. |
| 12:00 PM | Arrival to the hotels in downtown Puno. |
Recommendations:
- Wear light clothing and also warm clothes: mornings are usually cold, at noon the weather is warmer and in the afternoon there are winds.
- Wear a hat or cap and apply sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
- Wear comfortable shoes or sneakers, ideal for short walks during the tour.
- Carry cash (soles) for souvenirs or personal expenses, as many places do not accept credit or debit cards.
- Consider bringing drinks and snacks for convenience during the tour.
Following these recommendations, you will enjoy a more comfortable experience and will be able to get to know Chucuito in all its cultural and scenic essence.
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Una experiencia peruana única
Reservé este tour a última hora en el sitio de Viator. Pensamos que el tour era excelente relación calidad-precio. Nos recogieron en nuestro hotel. Estuve en contacto con Ronald a través de whatsup, él es muy organizado y contestado rápidamente. Nuestro guía era Yeferson. Él es conocedor, habla muy buen inglés y entregó la historia con un buen sentido del humor. Yeferson es una delicia absoluta y no podríamos haber deseado una mejor guía. Disfrutamos del viaje en barco a las islas y recomendamos este tour encarecidamente.
A unique Peruvian experience
I booked this tour at the last minute on the Viator site. We thought the tour was excellent value for money. We were picked up at our hotel. I was in contact with Ronald via whatsup, he is very organized and answered quickly. Our guide was Yeferson. He is knowledgeable, speaks very good English and delivered the story with a good sense of humor. Yeferson is an absolute delight and we could not have wished for a better guide. We enjoyed the boat trip to the islands and highly recommend this tour.
Uma experiência peruana única
Reservei esse passeio de última hora no site da Viator. Achamos que o passeio tinha uma excelente relação custo-benefício. Fomos buscados em nosso hotel. Entrei em contato com Ronald via whatsup, ele é muito organizado e respondeu rapidamente. Nosso guia foi Yeferson. Ele é bem informado, fala inglês muito bem e contou a história com um bom senso de humor. Yeferson é absolutamente encantador e não poderíamos ter desejado um guia melhor. Gostamos muito da viagem de barco para as ilhas e recomendamos muito esse passeio.
Gran tour al Cañón del Colca
Gran opción para conocer el sur de Perú. Las vistas son increíbles y los guías turísticos son educados y conocedores. En general, se recomienda la experiencia.
Hotel en Chivay era bueno, así como todas las comidas proporcionadas. La cena en Chivay fue divertida con la música y bailes tradicionales. La visita al baño termal fue genial.
Cuidado que no es tan fácil ver volar a los cóndores, solo vimos uno.
Colca Canyon Grand Tour
Great option to get to know the south of Peru. The views are amazing and the tour guides are polite and knowledgeable. Overall, highly recommend the experience.
Hotel in Chivay was good as well as all meals provided. Dinner in Chivay was fun with traditional music and dancing. The visit to the thermal bath was great.
Beware that it is not so easy to see condors flying, we only saw one.
Excursão ao Grand Canyon do Colca
Ótima opção para você conhecer o sul do Peru. As vistas são incríveis e os guias turísticos são educados e bem informados. No geral, recomendo muito a experiência.
O hotel em Chivay era bom, assim como todas as refeições fornecidas. O jantar em Chivay foi divertido, com música e dança tradicionais. A visita ao banho termal foi ótima.
Cuidado com o fato de que não é tão fácil ver os condores voando, só vimos um.
