cusco to puno visiting amazing places to see
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cusco to puno visiting amazing places to see
TITICACA LAKE
The National Reserve of Titicaca has a great beauty; it has an enormous area of Totora (an aquatic plant) that contrast with the water mirrors of the lake. This natural area protects 87 varieties of birds such as: flamencos, huatallas, keles and tiquis as well as 26 species of fish (such as carachis, pejerreyes, trout, suches and ispis) and 18 species of amphibians among them the giant frog (La rana gigante or Keli) that lives just in the depth of the lake. Puno is the folk capital of Peru because its variety and the beauty of the music they have and obviously its dances (it has more than 300 different dances, among them la endiablada, la morenada, la llamerada, la marinera puneña and la pandilla puneña). Now days, Puno is an important agriculture and livestock region, owner of a great tourism potential. A great group of floating islets of Totora making the Floating Island of Uros, an island where the inhabitants continue living as their ancestors did, ¡Over the water!. The drought season, ideal to visit Puno, is between May and August. The highest temperatures are between November and February and the lower ones are between June and August. It is advisable to combine your visit to Puno with the destinations of Cusco and Arequipa.
ITINERARY:
FIRST DAY BUS RIDE FROM CUSCO TO PUNO (WITH STOPS) BY FIRST CLASS BUS
Below places we see Between Cusco to Puno.
ANDAHUAYLILLAS
It is named the "Sixtine Chapel of America" and in some sense the comparison examples of the Andean popular religious art. The church of Andahuayliaas is a jewerly of the mestizo baroque architecture that developed in Cusco. Its nave presents profuse decoration, especially in the celling decorated with carved panels which is a recover with pan de oro (type of gold decoration).
RAQCHI (Temple of Wiracocha God)
To 121 Km of Cusco, it was an Inca church of monumental dimensions: 100 meters of length by 26 meters of wide and 14 meters of height; the temple is divided in two naves and each nave shows basics of 11 giant columns. The bases of the church are bulit perfectly carving stones continued with adobe. It is aprpreciated besides qolqas or granary places of military order, religious, Inka between others.
LA RAYA
Media point in the rout of Cusco - Puno. It is the highest part, it has 4335 meters above sea level, we can appreciate beautiful landscapes, llamas and vivuñas, geographic union between two cultures quechua and aymara, we can see the Altiplano arid and dry union with the quechua zone with rivers and valleys.
PUKARA
It is the most important and oldest ceremonial center of the Altiplano, preceding to tiahunaco, characterized by a series oh echelon platforms ceremonial center. It's also possible to appreciate interesting litosculptures, trails or tomb stone of intriguing personage that seems to show evidence of a brave civilization. here is where it was discovered the origins of the Andean culture in the Altiplano.
| FROM | TO | DEPART | ARRIVES | INCLUDES |
| CUSCO | PUNO | 7:00 AM | 5:00PM |
Bilingual Tour Guide + Special bus service + 5 stops + Lunch in Sicuani |
| PUNO | CUSCO | 7:00 AM | 5:00PM |
Bilingual Tour Guide + Special bus service |
IMPORTANT:
BEGINS: IN CUSCO
ENDS: IN PUNO
PRICE PER PERSON ( click here to see prices and detailed page of Buses)
OUR BUS SERVICES INCLUDES:
• English guide to Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya and Pukara.
• Buffet Lunch in Sicuani.
• Entrance Fee to the all tourist places between cusco and puno
• Board Service (Coca tea and Mineral water).
• Oxygen, calefaction, music.
• Communication Satelital.
• Cost Includes Buffet Lunch.

















































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