The Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour in Puno offers a captivating exploration of the region’s ancient Inca and Aymara heritage. Priced at $89.90, this 6-7 hour journey takes travelers to remarkable sites like Inca Uyo, Aramu Muru, and Molloco. Along the way, visitors will uncover the mysteries of Inca architecture, witness traditional weaving, and gain insights into the vibrant Aymara culture. It’s an opportunity to take in Peru’s rich history and traditions.
Key Points
- The Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour in Puno, Peru, offers a comprehensive exploration of Inca Uyo, Aramu Muru, and Molloco, with a maximum group size of 25 travelers.
- The tour includes lunch, breakfast, transportation, and entrance fees, providing a personalized experience with knowledgeable guides.
- Highlights of the tour include witnessing traditional Aymara weaving and textile production, enjoying a local lunch, and learning about Aymara culture.
- The tour starts at 8:00 AM from the Puno Cathedral, with pickup available from downtown hotels within 500 meters of Plaza Mayor.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
Tour Overview
The Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour in Puno takes visitors to Inca Uyo, Aramu Muru, and Molloco.
Priced from $89.90 per person, the tour has a maximum of 25 travelers. It includes lunch, breakfast, and transportation. Entrance fees to the attractions are covered.
Pickups are available from downtown Puno hotels, with an extra charge for locations outside the city center. The tour starts at 8:00 AM and ends back at the meeting point.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Based on 2 reviews, it has a 5-star rating.
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Inclusions
Included in the Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour are lunch and breakfast, as well as tourist transportation.
Entrance fees to the attractions of Chucuito, Molloco, and Aramu Muru are covered. However, personal expenses and beverages aren’t included.
The tour provides access to these key sites without the hassle of arranging individual tickets. With a maximum group size of 25, travelers can enjoy a personalized experience.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers can meet at the Puno Cathedral, located at Jr. Ayacucho 416, Puno 21001, Peru, to begin the tour.
Pickup is available from downtown hotels near Plaza Mayor, within 500 meters. There’s an additional charge for pickups outside central Puno, such as at Casa Andina Premium or Sonesta Posadas del Inca.
Pickup is available from downtown hotels near Plaza Mayor, within 500 meters, but an additional charge applies for pickups outside central Puno.
The tour starts promptly at 8:00 AM and ends back at the meeting point. Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
No serious medical conditions are required for participation.
Start and End Times
The tour begins promptly at 8:00 AM. Guests should arrive at the meeting point, the Puno Cathedral, on time.
The tour ends back at the same location, ensuring a seamless start and finish. The duration of the tour is approximately 6-7 hours, providing ample time to explore the Aymaras Route’s highlights, including Inca Uyo, Aramu Muru, and Molloco.
Travelers can expect to return to the meeting point by the late afternoon, typically around 3:00 PM or 4:00 PM, depending on the group’s pace and any unforeseen circumstances.
Punctuality is crucial for the smooth operation of the tour.
Highlights of the Tour
The Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour in Puno takes visitors on a captivating journey through the region’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour visits Inca Uyo, an archaeological site showcasing Inca architecture and engineering. Next, it explores Aramu Muru, a mysterious rock formation with ancient significance.
The final highlight is Molloco, where travelers can witness traditional Aymara weaving and textile production. Throughout the day, guests savor a delicious local lunch and enjoy comfortable tourist transportation.
The final highlight is Molloco, where travelers can witness traditional Aymara weaving and textile production. Throughout the day, guests savor a delicious local lunch and enjoy comfortable tourist transportation.
With a maximum group size of 25, this immersive cultural experience offers an intimate and unforgettable glimpse into the Aymaras’ way of life.
What to Expect
After exploring the captivating highlights of the Aymaras Route, the tour’s participants can look forward to an immersive cultural experience.
They’ll visit ancient Inca sites, marvel at the Aramu Muru enigmatic doorway, and explore the scenic Molloco village. Along the way, they’ll gain insights into Aymara traditions and customs from the knowledgeable local guides.
The included lunch and breakfast provide sustenance for the day’s adventures. With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, travelers can plan with confidence.
This 1-day tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the rich cultural heritage of the Puno region.
Additional Information
Though confirmation is received at the time of booking, this 1-day Aymaras Route tour in Puno isn’t wheelchair accessible. However, it’s conveniently located near public transportation. Participants needn’t have any serious medical conditions to take part. The tours have received stellar reviews, with a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews (no ratings below 5 stars).
| Review Criteria | Rating |
| — | — |
| Value | 5 |
| Guide | 5 |
| Experience | 5 |
| Overall | 5 |
Transportation to locations outside central Puno, such as Casa Andina Premium or Sonesta Posadas del Inca, may incur an additional charge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for the tour. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour involves outdoor activities. Casual, practical attire that allows for ease of movement is ideal.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes breakfast and lunch, but personal expenses and additional beverages are not covered. Bringing outside food and drinks is not permitted.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the tour. However, the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues, as it involves some walking and exploration of historical sites.
Can We Make Stops for Photos Along the Way?
The tour allows for stops along the way for photos. Participants can explore the sights and take in the scenery at their own pace during the day-long excursion.
What Should We Bring With Us for the Tour?
Travelers should bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, a camera, and water. It’s also a good idea to bring snacks and cash for any optional purchases during the tour.
The Sum Up
The Aymaras Route 1-Day Tour in Puno offers an immersive cultural experience, exploring Inca architecture, enigmatic rock formations, and traditional Aymara weaving. With a reasonable price tag, convenient transportation, and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides travelers an opportunity to explore the rich Aymara heritage of the region.
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