Authentic Sillustani Cultural Tour is a mix of Llama walking, wooden boat ride, funerary tower exploration and a typical lunch on a guided trip from Puno.
Your Sillustani Cultural Tour is an immersive experience that connects you with locals, from herding a local family’s Llamas, ride a wooden boat across the stunning Umayu lagoon and explore the ancient pre-Incan burial towers set against the breathtaking backdrop of the high Plateau.
Your Tour Features
Tour Type Private
Tour Duration 6 Hours
Pick-up time 9:00 PM
Drop-off time 3:00 PM
Pickup at Your Hotel
Meal Lunch
Entry tickets Included
Guide English Speaker
Transport Private
Hiking Sillustani
What You’ll Do
Sillustani Cultural Tour begins with the pick-up by your guide and driver at your hotel in Puno city. Then you’ll head to the archaeological site of Sillustani where you meet a local family for the activities.
On arrival you’ll herd the Llamas, then take a wooden boat for sailing across its water, your guide leads you through the ancient funeral towers and then after have lunch in a local typical house.
Your Tour Itinerary
9:00 AM Puno Hotel to Sillustani site
FOTO: Sillustani towers
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Puno and head directly to Sillustani peninsula on a 45-minute car drive through the most fascinating high plateau landscape.
Upon arrival you’ll visit a local family’s house and help them herding their Llamas or Alpacas through the scenic landscape.
Then after, descend down to the Umayu lagoon shoreline where you meet a fisherman and gently ride across the serene waters of the lagoon.
12.00 PM Walking uphill through the Funeral towers
FOTO: Sillustani tomb tower
On arrival at the Sillustani peninsula, the land of the Colla Kingdome, you’ll hike through the ancient trail and sacred grounds carefully chosen for their spiritual significance.
Along the route you’ll find several towers locally named “Chullpas” which were used as tombs, inside were buried the Mallku, the king of Colla Kingdome that flourished before the Inca Empire arrival that had especial beliefs in the afterlife.
The panoramic views of the Andean mountains, the mystery of the ancient resting place and the serene Umayo Lagoon all together combined will leave you in awe.
Following that, take a moment to share a traditional lunch at a local family’s house.
After a true immersion into Peruvian culture, both past and present, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Puno city by the afternoon.
Included:
- English speaking tour guide
- Private round-trip transport
- Local activities
- Entry tickets to Sillustani
- Lunches
- Drop-off at your hotel in Puno
Excluded:
- Snacks, bottled water
- Handicrafts
- Extra expenses
What to bring:
- Hat, cap
- Local cash currency
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Warm jacket
- Scarf, gloves
- Comfortable shoes
- Snacks, bottled water
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