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Half-Day Private Tour to the Sillustani Tombs

By Lima Tours
6.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,168 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Visit one of the world's largest ancient necropolises
  • Marvel at the stone chullpas which are over 40 feet
  • See scenic views of the peninsula near Lake Umayo
  • Sillustani provides an opportunity to delve into Peru's rich
  • Know the ancient construction techniques and tools.

Activity location

  • Sillustani
    • Lake Umayo, PER

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • Puno, Puno, Peru

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Half-Day Private Tour to the Sillustani Tombs

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Tour guide: english and spanish

Price details
฿3,167.56 x 1 Adult฿3,167.56
Total
Price is ฿3,167.56
Until Sat, 16 May
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up from hotels located at Puno Historic Centre.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Sillustani.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Photos

Know before you book

  • Pick-up from hotels located at Puno Historic Centre.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If passengers stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.
  • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.

What you can expect

After being picked up from your accommodation in city centre Puno, make your way to the Sillustani Archaeological Site, one of the largest necropolises in the world. Discover how ancient civilisations considered cemeteries to be places of rest and rebirth, choosing beautiful regions to build their sacred cemeteries. Sillustani is located on the shores of Lake Umayo, and is surrounded by mountains which create a feeling of peace and harmony.

As you explore the site, discover more than 90 “chullpas” (mausoleums) which stand out. Admire the gigantic primitive stone mausoleums reach more than 12 metres high and are unique because the base of each tower is smaller in diameter than the top. Learn about the different types of burial sites, from the most rustic, Pre-Inca, to the most sophisticated mausoleums, with multi-angled stones of fitted on the outside.

Location

Activity location

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    Sillustani
    • Lake Umayo, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Pickup
    • Puno, Puno, Peru