Lampa, Pucará & Tinajani Tour

The tour to Lampa, Pucará, and Tinajani seamlessly blends history with natural wonders. Experience the architectural charm of the pink city, explore pre-Inca archaeological treasures, and immerse yourself in one of the most stunning landscapes in the Puno region.

Description

We will begin by picking you up from your accommodation in Puno at the agreed time to embark on our journey to Pucará and Lampa. Are you prepared to explore the highlights of these remarkable locations?

Your adventure kicks off inLampa, often referred to as the city of the seven wonders. But what makes it so special? An informative hour and a half guided tour of Lampa's historic center awaits, showcasing the vibrant colors of its buildings. As we meander through quaint streets, we’ll reach the church of Santiago Apostle, the town's main temple. Step inside this colonial-era church and embark on a historical journey into the 17th century.

Following our exploration, we will reboard our vehicle and proceed to the next highlight,Pucará. Prepare to delve into the heritage of a significant pre-Inca civilization at the lithic museum, where artifacts such as cave sculptures and ceramics from the ancient Pucara culture await your discovery.

Your visit will continue at the archaeological site ofPucará, which has roots extending back to 200 BC. At this location, we will explore both the residential and ceremonial areas that house ancient ruins and remain of stepped pyramids dedicated to various deities.

After this enriching experience, you will have some leisure time for lunch. Once you've recharged, we will set off towards the cañón de Tinajani, where a walking tour will provide breathtaking views of its striking rock formations.

The tour will conclude after 10 hours of exploration, as we return you to your hotel in Puno.