Chucuito – Inka Uyo Private Tour

Located in the great plateau of Collao, facing Lake Titikaka. At about 18 km from Puno in the South Pan-American Highway (30 min. travel aprox.) is located Chucuito, this former capital and largest city of the Incas and Lupacas.

SERVICE TYPE

Private
DIFFICULTY

Easy | Moderate | Difficult
FREQUENCY

All year

SCHEDULE:

Departure: 08:00 a.m. – Return: 12:00 p.m.

Description

Chucuito – Inka Uyo Private Service:

The main attractions are: the solar clock made in marble that was the symbol of the law and justice during the colony. At its side, is the Ceremonial Temple Inca Uyo, also called “Temple of the phalluses”, a venue that has between twenty and thirty phalluses embedded in the ground. It is believed that provided guidance to the seasons of the year and ceremonial fertility center.

Is it true? It is said that the ceremonial center of the INCA UYO is located next to the main square of Chucuito, which means in Aymara “virile member of the Inca” where fertility rituals were performed.

It is also said that it was a ceremonial center with prehispanic cults practice to pagan deities. Depending on the version of Hilla anthropologist, he says it was an anthropological center, because it has an exact location with the orb of the Sun

Itinerary

Chucuito Inka uyo:

IN THE MORNING:
At 08:00 am. Pick up from your hotel in Puno city. Trip by private car to Chucuito, about 20 min. when you arrive our guide explain about: Church of the Asuncion and Santo Domingo, the Sundial, place to Inka Uyo. Depart to Puno, and arrival at 12:00 p.m.

IN THE AFTERNOON:
At 1:00 pm. Pick up from your hotel in Puno. Trip by privete car to Chucuito, when you arrive our guide explain about: Church of the Asuncion and Santo Domingo, the Sundial, place to Inka Uyo. Return to Puno at 05:00 p.m.

Includes

What is included:

English-speaking tour guide.
Roundtrip transportation by coach with air conditioning around the excursions of Puno
Entrance tickets to the Chucuito ruins.
First aid kit.