Puno: Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli Day Trip
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Discover the ancient history of the region on a day trip from Puno. Visit Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli, and see the Temple of Fertility, the Chullpas of Molloco, and the "Gate of the Gods."
Highlights
- Discover the ancient history of the region as you visit Chucuito and Juli
- Visit the Aramu Muru, also known as the 'Gate of the Gods'
- Explore the city of Juli, known as the 'Rome of Latin America'
- See the Temple of Fertility and the Chullpas of Molloco
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Juli
Description
Discover the towns of Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli on a full-day guided tour from Puno. Visit the Temple of Fertility, the Chullpas of Molloco, and the Waru Waru Andinos. Learn about the legends of the Aramu Muru, and see the churches of Juli.
Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel in Puno. Head to Chucuito, a town located on a hill with views of Lake Titicaca. Visit the Temple of Fertility and learn about the town's rich archaeological history.
Continue to the Chullpas of Molloco to see the pre-Columbian funerary towers. Stop at the Waru Waru Andinos, an ancient irrigation system that creates a microclimate to protect crops from frost.
Next, head to Aramu Muru, also known as the Gate of the Gods. According to an ancient legend, this mysterious place will one day allow the arrival of various deities to Earth. Learn about the many mysteries of this stone portal.
Continue to the city of Juli, known as the Rome of Latin America. Discover why as you stroll through its temples, such as the Church of San Pedro, San Juan de Letrán, and Santo Domingo. Admire the large paintings by Cusco artists.
Stop at a local restaurant for lunch before returning to your hotel in Puno.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to Chucuito, Aramu Muru, and Juli
Live tour guide
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing
Bring sunscreen and water
Camera allowed for personal use
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund