One-Way Scenic Touristic Bus to Puno from Cusco with Lunch

Description

Embark on a scenic tourist bus journey to Puno, traversing a beautiful landscape route alongside the Vilcanota River and the breathtaking plateau of Collao in the Andean altiplano. Our adventure begins with a visit to the Church of the Apostle St. Peter in Andahuaylillas, famously known as “La Sixtina de América” (The Sistine Chapel of America). Marvel at the stunning 17th-century mural paintings adorning the walls and ceiling.

Next, we continue to Racchi, the Temple of the God Wiracocha. Here, the impressive remains of columns and walls offer a glimpse into the monumental scale of Incan architecture. Our journey then ascends to La Raya, the highest point at 4,800 meters above sea level. This significant location marks the division of waters between the Titicaca basin and the rivers flowing towards the Amazon.

After a delightful lunch, we visit the Site Museum of Pucara, renowned as the birthplace of the famous toritos de Pucará (Pucara little bulls). These iconic ceramic figurines hold deep cultural significance and are a symbol of good fortune and prosperity.

Finally, we arrive in Puno, where you'll be transferred to your hotel. This tour promises a blend of historical exploration, cultural insights, and stunning natural beauty. Secure your spot on this unforgettable journey today and experience the magic of Peru’s Andean highlands!