Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno
Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno

Chullpas of Sillustani Tour From Puno

Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno
Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno
Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno
Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno

Chullpas of Sillustani Tour From Puno

GROUP SIZE
10
MAX. ALTITUDE
12,795 ft
LEVEL
Mild
  • Puno City
  • Chullpas of Sillustani
  • Umayo Lagoon

A Journey to the Heart of Andean Culture

Discover the mysterious beauty of the Chullpas, a fascinating archaeological complex that houses ancient tombs in an impressive location. On the Sillustani tour, you will explore the advanced architecture of ancient cylindrical and square tombs, which rise in the highland landscape. Experience a unique journey that will transport you to an enigmatic history full of culture.


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Summary

Highlights of the Sillustani Chullpas

  • Explore unique ancestral tombs at the Sillustani Chullpas.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the natural surroundings of Lake Umayo.
  • Learn about the pre-Inca culture that has left its legacy in this place.
  • Photograph the majestic mountains surrounding the site.
  • Connect with the history and spirituality of Sillustani.
  • Immerse yourself in the mystical energy of the Peruvian highlands.

Sillustani Puno Tour

The Sillustani tour, located on the Altiplano plateau, will take you to discover a magical place full of peace and harmony, enveloping you in its charm and energy thanks to the exceptional landscape surrounded by mountains reflected in Lake Umayo. This attraction is notable for its famous funerary tombs or “chullpas,” some of which defy the laws of gravity and balance with heights of up to 12 meters. Discover these impressive structures as you explore their history and advanced architecture on a visit that will last an average of 4 hours.

  • Duration: Approximately 4 hours

We offer daily departures!

Itinerary

Sillustani Puno Tour

Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno Chullpas de Sillustani - Puno

The Sillustani tour is an experience that will take you to explore an impressive archaeological site full of history in the Puno, surrounded by mountains reflected in Lake Umayo (3,946 m / 12,946 ft ASL). This journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel at approximately 2:00 p.m., where you will meet your expert guide and driver. From here, you will start a scenic journey to the Sillustani Chullpas at 4,000 m / 13,123 ft ASL.

The trip to the archaeological site is an opportunity to enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape and learn about the local culture. Around 3:30 p.m., you will arrive at Sillustani, where you will observe many “chullpas” or funerary tombs that reach up to 12 meters in height, with a diameter at the top greater than at the base. It is a true challenge to the rules of gravity and balance.

The guide will explain the history, purpose and cultural meaning of the Sillustani Chullpas. You will have time to explore yourself, take photos, and enjoy the tranquility and mysticism of the place.

After an enriching experience on the Sillustani Chullpas tour, you will begin the return journey to Puno, arriving at approximately 6:00 p.m. You will be led to your hotel before ending our services. This tour allows you to learn about the region’s history and enjoy panoramic views, all in one exciting and enriching afternoon.

  • Highest altitude: 4,000 m / 13,123 ft ASL.
  • Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
  • Attractions: Sillustani Chullpas.

Inclusions

Included:

  • Round trip transportation.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Entrance to the Archaeological Complex.

Not Included:

  • Souvenirs.
  • Tips.

Packing list

Packing list for the Sillustani tour

Here is a proper list for the tour:

Essentials:

  • Original physical passport.
  • Extra money (soles).
  • Water bottle.
  • Personal medication.
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+).

Clothing:

  • Waterproof and windproof jacket.
  • Fleece jacket.
  • Lightweight shoes.
  • Hat.
  • Zip-off pants.
  • Thermal pants.
  • Rain poncho.

Equipment:

  • Medium-sized backpack.

Recommended:

  • Camera.
  • Charger and portable battery.
  • Snacks.

Prices

SILLUSTANI TOUR – GROUP SERVICE

NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRICE PER PERSON ACTION
02 or more people US$ 40.00
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****Daily departures with a minimum of 02 people ****

Departure Dates

DEPARTURE DATE:

DAILY DEPARTURE: Certainly, we will pick you up from your hotel before the tour starts. Whenever we have a minimum of 2 people

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Schedule

SCHEDULE:

We depart at 2:00 p.m. Find our traveler’s reviews on TripAdvisor.

FAQS

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What do I expect from the Sillustani tour?

The Chullpas of Sillustani tour will take you through its archaeological site, surrounded by beautiful mountains and Lake Umayo.

Highlighting the impressive “chullpas,” funerary tombs up to 12 meters tall that defy gravity. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will discover even more about the architecture of these structures while enjoying panoramic views of the landscape.

The visit lasts approximately 4 hours, so enjoy and learn all about this impressive attraction.

Where does the Sillustani tour take place?

The Sillustani Chullpas tour takes place 34 km or 21 miles from Puno, on a peninsula that extends into the brilliant blue waters of Lake Umayo.

When is the best season for the Sillustani tour?

The best season for the Sillustani tour is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this season, the weather is more stable with less rainfall, making travel conditions more comfortable and safe.

Note: It is advisable to bring warm clothing because temperatures drop until freeze at night.

What is the age range for the Sillustani tour?

There is no age limit for the Sillustani tour, making it suitable for everyone and ensuring that everyone can enjoy this tour of those impressive tombs.

How far in advance should I book the Sillustani tour?

We recommend booking the Sillustani Chullpas tour at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability for this exciting journey.

Where does the Sillustani tour start and end?

The Sillustani tour begins by picking you up from your hotel in the city of Puno. It ends at approximately 6:00 p.m. at your accommodation, giving you enough time for dinner and rest.

How advisable is it to purchase travel insurance for the Sillustani tour?

We recommend purchasing travel insurance when taking the Sillustani Chullpas tour.

If so, travel insurance can provide peace of mind and protection in case of natural disasters, injuries, illnesses, trip cancellations, and other emergencies.

Here are some travel insurance websites you can check:

  • assistcard
  • mapfre
  • intermundial
  • fiatc

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