Sun Route Cusco Puno: Scenic Cultural Bus Tour
Discover the magic in 1 unforgettable trip.
1 full day
Discover the history and beauty of southern Peru with the Sun Route Cusco Puno, an unforgettable cultural and scenic bus journey. Along this route, you’ll explore archaeological sites, colonial gems, and breathtaking landscapes—all in one day. The tour includes top landmarks like Andahuaylillas Church, Raqchi ruins, La Raya Pass, and Pukara Museum, making each stop more enriching than the last.
Learn more about Pucará here.
ITINERARY Sun Route Cusco Puno
🚌 Your Sun route Cusco Puno experience begins early with boarding at 6:40 a.m. and departure at 7:00 a.m. From the very start, the journey combines comfort, history, and scenic views through Peru’s southern highlands.
⛪ The first stop is Andahuaylillas, often called the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas” for its dazzling Baroque interior. Shortly after, you’ll visit Raqchi, an impressive Inca site once devoted to Wiracocha, the god of creation.
🏔️ Continuing on, the bus reaches La Raya Pass—the highest point of the route. Here, you’ll marvel at the Chimboya Glacier and snap breathtaking photos.
🏺 The final cultural stop is the Pukara Lithic Museum, home to remarkable pre-Inca stone sculptures and archaeological finds.
🍽️ A buffet lunch is served mid-route in Sicuani at the renowned La Pascana restaurant.
🛋️ Throughout the journey, enjoy reclining seats, A/C, heating, Wi-Fi (when available), and a bilingual guide. This Sun route Cusco Puno blends culture, nature, and comfort in one memorable day.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Wear comfortable, layered clothing and sturdy shoes for varying weather. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect from high-altitude sun exposure. Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. Respect local customs by dressing modestly at religious sites like the Temple of Fertility «Inca Uyo.» Embrace the spiritual and historical significance of each site, remaining open to mystical experiences and ancient traditions encountered.
PRICE AND INCLUSIONS Sun Route Cusco Puno
Each trip is tailored to your specific needs and desires, so our prices vary depending on the number of people traveling, the desired level of accommodation, and the activities included, among other factors.
INCLUDE
- Bilingual guide on board
- Buffet lunch
- Tourist transportation with reclining seats
- First aid kit and oxygen equipment
NOT INCLUDED
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Entrance fees to archaeological sites (paid directly): Andahuaylillas: S/ 15.00
Raqchi: S/ 20.00
Pukará Museum: S/ 15.00 - Cold drinks during lunch
ACCOMMODATIONS
We offer you an exclusive selection of our accommodations in Cusco, ensuring that you enjoy the utmost comfort and an unparalleled experience during your stay.
