Tour to the chullpas of Sillustani

Discover the archaeological marvel of the Collao culture in Puno with this half-day tour to the Sillustani chullpas. During your excursion, you will visit the largest pre-Hispanic cemetery of the Collao culture with around 90 chullpas (burial towers). You will also visit the beautiful Umayo lagoon.


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14:00 Punto de encuentro
  • We pick you up from your hotel at about 14:00 — if applicable.
  • You should read the Details and Notes tab so there are no misunderstandings at all.
14:15 Puno to Sillustani

The journey to the Sillustani chullpas lasts approximately 45 minutes. by bus.

15:15 Chullpas of Sillustani

The archaeological site of Sillustani contains chullpas which are cylindrical tombs in the shape of towers that belonged to the Colla culture and has around 90 chullpas.

16:30 Town of Atuncolla

You will have a cultural interaction with the residents and you will observe the rustic houses of this town.

17:15 Back to Puno
18:00 Ending point

The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas of Puno at around 18:00. If you book a private tour, we’ll drop you off at your hotel.

Price

The prices shown in the table are:

  • Per person in US dollars ($).
  • Pple. = people.
  • Group = group service, shared.
Pple.GroupPrivate
1$23$110
2 $23$60
3 $23$57
4 $23$55
5 $23$54
If your group is bigger, contact us.

Details

DetailsGroupPrivate
Schedule14:00 to 18:00You decide
DaysEvery dayEvery day
Languagees/en simultaneouslyes or en
Size15 to 30 pax.You and your friends
IncludedGroupPrivate
Pick up from your hotel
Meal
Professional Guide
Driver
Tourist vehicle
Tickets for Sillustani: 15 Soles pp
Personalized service
Drop off at your hotel

Accessibility: Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

What do I bring?

  • Sweaters
  • Rain ponchos
  • Anti-slip shoes
  • Caps or hats
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • A bottle of water
  • Tablets for high altitude sickness
  • Local currency in cash for your entrance tickets
  • * Dollars, Euros and cards are not accepted
  • * You can buy the entrance tickets the same day of your tour

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Notes

Pick-ups and timings:

Group tours:

  • All pick up times and tour ending times are approximate.
  • We will pick you up as long as you are in the historic center; otherwise, we will coordinate another meeting place.
  • If your hotel doesn’t have a car access, the streets are one-way only or there is a lot of car traffic, then you will walk some blocks to get in the bus.
  • We may not pick you up for some tours due to schedules, festivals and strikes.
  • When being picked up, we will call for your name, lastname and tour destination; otherwise, don’t get on the bus.
  • We will coordinate all pick-up time details one day prior your tour.

Private tours:

  • Your pick up time is sharp on time.
  • We will do our best to pick you up from your hotel regardless your hotel location.
  • We will coordinate all pick-up time details one day prior your tour.
  • Your tour ending time is still aproximate; however, we will do our best to end the tour on the scheduled time.

Vehicle type and seats:

Vehicle types — group tours and private tours:

  • We implement vehicles authorized by the Ministry of Transportation of Peru.
  • The type and size of vehicle will always depend on the group size.
  • We implement modern vehicles with air conditioning: H1, Van, Renault and Sprinter.

Seats — group tours:

  • You book a seat in the bus — you don’t necessarily book a specific number of seat.
  • If you are picked up first from your hotel, then you can can choose some seats.
  • Your pickup time will depend on your hotel location.
  • Travel partners or couples seat together to 95%; however, we don’t warranty this will happen to 100%.

Operability and itinerary:

This tour is subject to variation without any prior notice, due to weather conditions, strikes and any other event that doesn’t allow the normal tour operation.

Cancellations

The cancellation is free as long as you do it 48 hours in advance; otherwise, a fee of 100% of the tour cost will apply.

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