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Visit the famous Aramu Muru or Hayu Marca portal, located just 80km from Puno. This incredible site is steeped in history and is an important ritual place for past Andean cultures such as Tiahuanaco, Lupacas, and Incas.
As you explore this incredible site, you'll feel a sense of awe and wonder, as though you've stepped back in time to a world that is both mystical and ancient. Many travelers have reported feeling a sensation when they step through the portal, and it's an one in a life time experience that you won't soon forget.
Don't miss out on the chance to experience this incredible site for yourself. Take the opportunity to visit the Aramu Muru or Hayu Marca portal while you're in Puno and discover the magic and mystery of this ancient place.
Also on the way, you'll visit Inca Uyo with its iconic phallic stones. You’ll also explore the funerary Inca center of Molloco, where the impressive Tombstones, burial structures that hold deep spiritual significance.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our pick-up service is available for customers staying at downtown hotels in Puno , specifically those situated near Plaza de Armas ️ or within a 500m radius of it .
Itinerary
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Discover the ancient ruins of Inca Uyo, located in the city of Chucuito, a Peruvian fertility temple that dates back to a time long forgotten. You'll be amazed by the unique monoliths, which bear an uncanny resemblance to penises, and learn about their significance to the local culture. The main purpose of the temple was to pay homage to the rains, which were essential for the fertility of the earth. Inca Uyo, measuring 15 meters long and 5 meters wide, was a central site for ancient Andean rituals. The stone phalluses found throughout the site symbolize fertility and the power of nature, reflecting the Andean people's deep reverence for the forces that sustained their agricultural way of life. Inca Uyo offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual and cultural practices of the ancient Andean civilizations.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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You'll also have the opportunity to explore some of the famous Inca tombs, such as the Chullpas de Molloco, which are scattered throughout the area. These impressive stone structures, believed to have been built by the Incas or earlier cultures, were used as tombs for important individuals. The Chullpas are characterized by their tall, cylindrical shape and are constructed using large, carefully fitted stones. These tombs are a testament to the incredible skill and ingenuity of the Inca people, who were able to create such remarkable structures using only basic tools and materials, showcasing their advanced knowledge of engineering and architecture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Discover the mysterious and mystical Aramu Muru or Hayu Marca, one of the most intriguing and enigmatic places in Lake Titicaca. This incredible site is home to an impressive gate that has been carved out of a single, massive stone, and is surrounded by rocky formations that only add to the air of mystery and wonder. As we explore, we’ll walk around the main gate, taking a 20-minute hike to admire the surrounding rock formations up close, adding even more to the sense of awe and intrigue. Many people believe that this site holds great spiritual significance, and it has become a reference point for mystical individuals from all over the world. As you take in the views and energy of the place, you’ll feel as though you've stepped into a different world altogether.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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