Aymara cultural route of the highlands

Experience a unique cultural journey connecting energy portals, ancient geoglyphs and archaeological sites of the Aymara heritage in the Peruvian highlands.

1

Mystical and archaeological Aymara route

This tour brings together some of the most enigmatic sites in southern Peru, combining spirituality, archaeology, and unique landscapes for a culturally enriching experience.

2

Ancient engineering and pre-Inca and Inca heritage

The Thunco geoglyphs reveal advanced semi-underground agricultural systems used for climate regulation, while Molloco reflects Inca influence on the pre-Inca Lupaca culture.

3

Living history and Andean symbolism

The route ends in Chucuito, known as the “City of the Royal Boxes,” where pre-Hispanic heritage blends with colonial architecture, highlighted by the Inca Uyo Fertility Temple.

Itinerary

Day 1

ITINERARY

The journey begins at **Aramu Muru**, a mysterious stone-carved portal surrounded by natural rock formations, long associated with spiritual rituals and legends. Next, we visit **Thunco**, home to impressive geoglyphs and semi-underground agricultural structures designed to protect crops from extreme weather. We then continue to **Molloco**, an archaeological site featuring a noble necropolis built by the Lupaca culture under Inca influence. In the afternoon, we arrive in **Chucuito**, where we visit the **Inca Uyo Fertility Temple**, the main square, and its Renaissance-style church. Free time is provided for lunch before returning to Puno.

Included

Tourist transportation Puno – Aramu Muru – Thunco – Molloco – Chucuito.

Entrance tickets to all sites visited.

Official tour guide.

Comfortable vehicle with first-aid equipment.

Not Included

Lunch

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