Sillustani Guided Tour is a private afternoon car trip. You’ll discover the Colla and Inca mausoleum built above ground in tower-like structures overlooking a lagoon.
With Sillustani Afternoon Tour you’ll skip the crowds and customize your itinerary. Explore the enigmatic towers with a small entrance believed to be the beginning of a new life.
Your Tour Features
Tour Type Private
Tour Duration 3 Hours
Pick-up time 1:00 PM
Drop-off time 4:00 PM
Pickup at Hotel
Entry tickets Included
Guide English Speaker
Transport Private
Hiking Sillustani
What You’ll Do
Sillustani Funeral Tower Tour begins with the pick-up by your guide and driver at your hotel in Puno city. Then you’ll head to the peninsula of Sillustani on the way to Juliaca airport.
On arrival you’ll walk uphill and explore the pre-Incan and Incan tower structures facing the Umayu lagoon. On the way back stop at a local farm house for Alpaca and Llama pictures.
Your Tour Itinerary
1:00 PM Hotel to Sillustani archaeological site
FOTO: Sillustani towers
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel and head directly to Sillustani peninsula on a 45-minute car drive through the most fascinating high plateau landscape.
In the ancient time before the Inca Empire arrival, the Aymara Kingdome Colla flourished in this land that had especial beliefs in the afterlife. Discover the impressive difference between these two different building techniques.
2:00 PM Walking uphill through the mausoleums
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 as “Chullpas” which were used as tombs, inside were buried the Mallku, the king of Colla Kingdome that flourished before the Inca Empire arrival and 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 your Sillustani guided tour, visit a farmhouse on the way back to Puno. Take a moment to visit inside the yard and take a pic with the cute Alpacas and Llamas.
By the late afternoon, you’ll be dropped at your hotel.
Included:
- English speaking tour guide
- Private round-trip transport
- Entry tickets to Sillustani
- 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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