Full Day Excursions

 

INKANATAVI, JULI AND POMATA

The excursion begins with Inkanatavi taking a van heading towards the south of the Titilaka refuge and then climb on foot to the rocky mountain, to reach an interesting Inca Trail ruins, where has polished seats carved in large rocks, and you can enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Lake Titicaca. After the descent, visit the local community for a break and appreciate its colorful textiles. Continue the journey south to visit the beautiful colonial churches of Juli and Pomata, which were the center of evangelization of the highland plateaus. The churches have striking architecture, gold-leafed altars, still maintain remarkable paintings from the viceroyalty era and massive bells that still toll up to today.

Difficulty Level: II
Duration: Full day
Frequency: Daily
Schedule: Morning
Meals: Picnic
Attractions: Photos, Architecture, Local Community and Archaeological Site
Transport: Provided by Inkaterra

LAMPA (at additional cost)

Take a full-day excursion traveling through the cities of Puno and Juliaca to continue to Lampa; along the way you will see the typical Andean highland landscapes, sceneries, intense blue skies, rivers and wetlands visited by Andean birds; locals in communities carrying out their tasks in farms using traditional tools and animals such as Andean camelids. Lampa is known as "The Pink City" and is a picturesque colonial town, where its people invite and welcome travelers with pride to visit its unique church with its striking and original architecture, mysteries and surprising past in their catacombs and a stunning replica of the famous sculpture "La Pieta" by Michelangelo. Visiting Lampa is also an opportunity for bird watching enthusiasts, where you can nearby the last remains of queñuales (Polylepis sp.) forest, an endangered vegetation hosting interesting bird species. Return to Titilaka hotel in the afternoon.

Difficulty Level: II
Duration: Full day
Frequency: Daily
Schedule: Morning
Meal: Lunch
Attractions: Photos, Local Community and Birds
Transport: Provided by Inkaterra