{"id":107,"date":"2025-05-12T14:26:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T19:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.perucoyana.com\/2025\/?p=107"},"modified":"2025-05-29T00:56:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T05:56:55","slug":"sillustani-chullpas-tour-half-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perucoyana.com\/?p=107","title":{"rendered":"Sillustani Chullpas Tour \u2013 Half Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> Approx. 4 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule:<\/strong> 14:00 h \u2013 18:00 h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong> Daily departures<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Shared group<\/li>\n<li><strong>Altitude:<\/strong> 3,900 m.a.s.l.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> 34 km northwest of Puno<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Travel with Peru Coyana?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover one of the most awe-inspiring necropolises in the Andean world with Peru Coyana: <strong>Sillustani<\/strong>, a mystical and majestic archaeological site located on a high plateau above 3,900 meters above sea level, surrounded by the mirror-like waters of Lake Umayo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here rise the impressive <strong>chullpas<\/strong> \u2014 circular funerary towers built by the Colla culture and later perfected by the Incas. These monuments, some over 12 meters tall, defy the laws of physics with their inverted design: wider at the top than at the base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This half-day tour is ideal for those seeking a cultural and spiritual experience just outside the city of Puno, combining archaeology, breathtaking landscapes, and ancestral traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Itinerary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>14:00 h:<\/strong> Pick-up from your hotel in Puno<\/li>\n<li><strong>15:30 h:<\/strong> Arrival at the Sillustani archaeological complex. Guided tour through the chullpas with cultural and historical explanations of the Colla-Inca funerary worldview. Visit to Lake Umayo. Free time for photos.<\/li>\n<li><strong>17:00 h:<\/strong> Begin return trip to the city<\/li>\n<li><strong>18:00 h:<\/strong> Arrival in Puno and hotel drop-off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Includes \/ Not Included<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s Included?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Puno<\/li>\n<li>Tourist transport in shared service<\/li>\n<li>Entrance ticket to Sillustani archaeological site<\/li>\n<li>Official bilingual guide (Spanish \/ English)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s Not Included?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food and drinks<\/li>\n<li>Personal expenses and tips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommendations for Your Sillustani Visit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wear comfortable shoes for light walking<\/li>\n<li>Bring warm or windproof clothing (due to high altitude)<\/li>\n<li>Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen<\/li>\n<li>Camera or phone for landscape photography<\/li>\n<li>Reusable water bottle<\/li>\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> This short tour offers a deeply meaningful experience in the heart of Andean history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Important Details Duration: Approx. 4 hours Schedule: 14:00 h \u2013 18:00 h Frequency: Daily departures Mode: Shared group Altitude: 3,900 m.a.s.l. 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