1ST DAY:
CHUCUITO EXCURSION
A 18 Km. South of Puno and 30 min. Approx. Visit in this district the beautiful main square with the Church of the Assumption (1601) and Santo Domingo Church (XVI century). It is one of the oldest towns and had great importance during colonial times. Outside the shrine Inca fled side of the church of the Assumption of Chucuito Hall, the side entrance, made up of columns and arches are appreciated. Return to Puno and transfer to the hotel.
2nd day:
TOUR PUNO -TIAHUANACO
Pick up at the hotel at 7:00 am, making a 2 hours 30 minutes to reach the border of Desaguadero here fill out a form with your personal data and then presenting your passport to cross the border, continuing the journey of some 30 min between Desaguadero to the architectural complex of Tiahuanaco which will arrive at 11:30 approx., will have a time of 30-45 min for lunch.Continuing the tour, visit the Temple of Kalasasaya, Semi underground, Pyramid Akapana, Bennett Monolith and Puerta del Sol, the end will depart at 5:00 pm arriving to Puno at 7:30 aprox,. Transfer to the hotel.
Tiwanaku was the center of the Tiahuanaco civilization, a pre-Inca culture that covered the territories of the plateau of Collao, radiating its technological and religious influence to other contemporary civilizations to it, characterized by its architecture with a relief decoration and plans paragraphs placed on stealer; where you can see important architectural constructions.
We will visit:
KALASASAYA Temple verified exactly where the changing seasons and the solar year of 365 days.
The Semi underground located in the front of the main entrance of Kalasasaya temple.
Akapana Pyramid 194 meters long and 182 wide and a height of 18 meters. It consists of seven terraced.
Puerta del Sol is the most famous monument of Tiwanaku, is carved from a single block which weighs 10 tons.
Bennett monolith is the largest monument to be found in the complex; It measured an average of seven meters with a weight of 20 tons.
3rd day:
Puno / Juliaca / Lima
After breakfast and at the appropriate time transfer to the airport for connection to Lima.
