La Paz: Getaway to the ruins of Tihuanaco and Puma Punku.

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Explore the Tiwanaku ruins from La Paz on a day trip, and see the ancient ruins and Puma Punku, enjoy a local lunch.

Highlights

  • Explore the ruins of Tiahuanaco on a day trip from La Paz.
  • Visit Tihuanacu, see the ancient towns and wild animals, llamas and vicuñas.
  • Enjoy local food and meet locals.

Description

This day we pick you up from the hotel at 9:00 a.m., to go in search of the town of Tihuanacu, we will travel by land for 2.5 hours until we reach our destination. The city of Tiahuanaco is characterized by its architecture decorated with reliefs and incised plans placed on stelae. It is made up of seven important architectural constructions: Kalasasaya, semi-subterranean temple, Akapana pyramid, Puerta del Sol, Puma Punku and temple, also large pyramids and sculptures. It is currently the venue for one of the most important ceremonies of the Aymara New Year. You will enjoy a local lunch in a typical restaurant. After our visit to this mystical site, we return to La Paz, and arrival at the hotel is scheduled around 5 pm.

Includes

Hotel pick up and drop off. Private car. Bilingual guide. Lunch. Visit to Tihuanacu Ruins. Visit Puma Punku. Visit to the lithic museum.

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