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Puno
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Day 1: Juliaca – Puno
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Assistance on your arrival in Juliaca.
On your way to Puno, visit the famous Chullpas
of Sillustani, cylinder burial towers built of stone, (12m
/ 40 ft tall) where the Aymaras buried their
important leaders. Lake Umayo, located in
front of the Chullpas, only adds beauty to
the place. Here you will have the opportunity to observe the
wild guinea pigs, birds and other wildlife of the area. Arrival
to selected hotel where you will have the time free to rest
and get acclimated to the altitude.
If you arrive by train the excursion to Sillustani
will be on Day 3. |
Day 2: Lake Titicaca:
Floating Islands of the Uros and the Taquile Island
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Early in the morning after breakfast, take a full day motor
boat excursion on the Lake Titicacaca waters
towards the unique Floating Islands of the Uros, ancient inhabitants
of the lake, known as the Water Tribe. This Andean natives
built their own islands by adding periodically new layers
of a unique plant called totora (a type of reed), as well
as their homes and boats. Next continue your motor boat trip
to the Taquile Island, inhabited by quechua-speaking natives
who have developed an efficient and original social systems
and a fine hand weaving technique through generations. After
lunch at a local posada of Taquile, take a walk through the
several hills and archaeological sites of this 6km long island.
Early afternoon return to Puno for overnight
at selected hotel. |
Day 3: Puno – Juliaca
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In the morning, after breakfast, transfer to Juliaca
airport to take your departure flight. End of services.
Tour Inclusions:
2 nights accomodation in Puno.
Bilingual guided tours.
Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
In / out transfers.
Entrance fees.
Applicable Taxes.
Rates and prices may vary according to the category of accommodation,
season, and number of people, Please contact us to get more
information.
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IATA
(International Air Transport Association)
Affiliation Code: 91-5-008-0
Telephone Number: (+511) 222-4353
COTAL
(Latin America Confederation of Travel Organizations)
Affiliation Code: AC1812
Telephone Number: (+5411) 4393-5696 (based in Argentina)
APAVIT
(Peruvian Association of Travel Agencies)
Affiliation Code: AO683
Telephone Number: 011-511-433-1111
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