The archaeological complex of Sillustani (FUNERAL TOWERS) is located at the high plateau surrounded by a magical lagoon called Umayo of stunning beauty in the western city of Puno.

Sillustani is one of the most important necropolis in the Andean world known for its gigantic funerary towers "CHULLPAS". The famous Chullpas are towers constructed in stone that were used by diverse cultures, among them the collas and later by the Incas. The chullpa of the Lizard stands out for being the highest of site, reaching more than 12 meters of height. In the vicinity you can see some waru waru, which are artificial earth mounds designed to protect crops against frosts and floods. With luck in Sillustani you can also observe wild pigs of the Indies, birds like flamingos and other wild animals of the high Andes.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Sillustani entrance fee.
✔  Bi-lingual guide
✔  Transport from your hotel in Puno to the archaeological site and back
✖  Meals and beverages
✖  Gratuities
✖  Hotel pick-up or drop-off outside the center of Puno (25 soles per way)
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

If arriving in Puno by bus from Cusco or La Paz on the tour day, please send your bus details (Point of origin, Name of the bus company and estimated time of arrival). Wait for us at Terminal Terrestre; Our guide will pick you up to begin the activity immediately.

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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Sillustani Pick up from your hotel will be at 2:00pm with out private bus. It will take approximately 45 minutes to get to the archaeological site of Sillustani. Here, you will see Incan and Pre-Incan funerary tombs. After you will also visit Umayo Lagoon before returning to Puno. You will be returning to Puno at approximately 5:30pm.

Duration:  2 hours

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•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Ticket:
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duration:
4 hours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.