Lampa – Pucará Tour (Full day)
Lampa – Pucará Tour (Full day)
This fascinating circuit takes us from the city of Puno to the north of the Peruvian highlands, passing through imposing Andean landscapes, towns with living history and valuable cultural vestiges.
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Description:
Our first stop will be in the charming colonial town of Lampa, known as the Pink City, famous for its architecture, traditions and historical legacy. Afterwards, we will continue to Pucará, cradle of one of the oldest and most enigmatic civilizations of the Altiplano, recognized for its extraordinary pottery, its lithic museum and its monumental pyramidal constructions, highlighting the emblematic Torito de Pucará, symbol of protection, prosperity and Andean tradition.
An ideal tour to discover the ancestral past, cultural identity and natural beauty of the southern Peruvian Andes.
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.
What’s Included:
- Entrance to the Lampa Church, Pucará Lithic Museum and Pucará Archaeological Complex.
- Tourist transportation Puno – Lampa – Pucará – Puno
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
- Traditional Andean lunch
What’s not included:
- Extra expenses
- Unspecified services
| APPROX. TIME | ITINERARY |
|---|---|
| 08:00 AM | Pick up from your hotel in the city of Puno and start the trip to Lampa. |
| 09:40 AM | Arrival to Lampa – Ciudad Rosada and guided visit to its historical church (45 min). |
| 11:40 AM | Arrival to the town of Pucará and free time for lunch. |
| 12:15 PM | Visit to the Lithic Museum of Pucara and the Archaeological Complex, with its pyramids and pre-Inca vestiges. |
| 01:30 PM | Return to the city of Puno. |
| 04:00 PM | Arrival to the hotels in Puno. |
A tour that combines history, ancestral culture and landscapes of the highlands, ideal for those who want to know the best of northern Puno in one day.
Recommendations:
- Wear light clothing and warm clothes, as mornings are usually cold, midday warm and evenings windy.
- Wear a hat or cap, as well as sunscreen, to protect yourself from the sun.
- Wear comfortable shoes or sneakers, suitable for short walks during the tour.
- Carry cash (soles) for souvenirs or personal expenses, since many places do not accept credit cards.
- Drinks and snacks are recommended for your comfort during the tour.
By following these recommendations, you will have a more comfortable experience and will be able to fully enjoy the cultural tour of Lampa and Pucará.
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Tuvimos un tiempo encantador!
Tuvimos un tiempo encantador! Manuel era nuestro guía de viaje y era tan informativo, sensible y amable. Todos los guías turísticos parecía increíble, pero no teníamos mucha experiencia con otros grupos. Sinceramente, este viaje fue un valor increíble. Tenía fuera de esto visiones del mundo. Si te encanta tejer o textiles en general, te encantará conocer a todos estos increíbles artesanos, y te encantará aprender sobre el lago Titicaca. Si estás en Puno, y tienes tiempo, hazte un favor y reserva este viaje. ¡No te arrepentirás!
We had a lovely time!
We had a lovely time! Manuel was our tour guide and he was so informative, responsive and friendly. All the tour guides seemed amazing, but we didn’t have much experience with other groups. Honestly, this trip was an incredible value. It had out of this world views. If you love weaving or textiles in general, you will love meeting all these amazing artisans, and you will love learning about Lake Titicaca. If you are in Puno, and you have time, do yourself a favor and book this trip, you won’t regret it!
Nós nos divertimos muito!
Você se divertiu muito! Manuel foi nosso guia turístico e ele foi muito informativo, receptivo e amigável. Todos os guias turísticos pareciam incríveis, mas não tivemos muita experiência com outros grupos. Sinceramente, essa viagem teve um valor incrível. Você teve vistas de outro mundo. Se você gosta de tecelagem ou de tecidos em geral, vai adorar conhecer todos esses artesãos incríveis e vai adorar aprender sobre o Lago Titicaca. Se você estiver em Puno e tiver tempo, faça um favor a si mesmo e reserve essa viagem – você não vai se arrepender!
Experiencia perfecta en las islas flotantes con Ronald
¡Una cálida recomendación para Ronald y el viaje a las islas flotantes del lago Titicaca! A cualquiera que venga a Puno, le recomiendo ampliamente contactar a Ronald. Recibimos un servicio profesional, cortés y humano a precios excelentes. Ronald es un agente encantador que se aseguró de que todo saliera a la perfección. El viaje fue fascinante y estuvo maravillosamente organizado: una experiencia única. ¡Muy recomendable!
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A warm recommendation for Ronald and the trip to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca! To anyone coming to Puno, I highly recommend contacting Ronald. We received professional, courteous and humane service at excellent prices. Ronald is a delightful agent who made sure everything went perfectly. The trip was fascinating and wonderfully organized – a unique experience – highly recommended!
Experiência perfeita em uma ilha flutuante com Ronald
Uma recomendação calorosa para Ronald e a viagem para as ilhas flutuantes do Lago Titicaca! Para qualquer pessoa que for a Puno, recomendo fortemente que você entre em contato com Ronald. Recebemos um serviço profissional, cortês e humano a preços excelentes. Ronald é um agente encantador que garantiu que tudo corresse perfeitamente. A viagem foi fascinante e maravilhosamente organizada – uma experiência única – altamente recomendada!
