Discover the Mystique of Puerta de Hayu Marca
Explore Puerta de Hayu Marca, a mystical gateway in Marcollo, Peru, where ancient legends and breathtaking landscapes await your discovery.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Marcollo, Puerta de Hayu Marca is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into ancient Peruvian cultures. This monumental site, believed to be a gateway to the spiritual realm, enchants visitors with its stunning rock formations and rich history. A must-visit for any traveler seeking adventure and a connection to Peru's mystical past.
A brief summary to Puerta de Hayu Marca (Cristóbal Espinoza)
- RFH5+PFM, Marcollo, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the landscape in peace with fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited amenities nearby.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the rocky terrain safely.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Puno, which is the main city around Lake Titicaca. Head southwest on Avenida El Sol towards Av. Costanera. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with the road to Marcollo. Take the right onto the road towards Marcollo, following the signs. The journey should take approximately 1 hour (about 35 km). Upon reaching Marcollo, follow the signs that lead to RFH5+PFM, where Puerta de Hayu Marca is located. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Puerta de Hayu Marca via public transport, first, head to the main bus terminal in Puno. Look for a bus service that heads to Marcollo, or ask locals for the latest routes. Buses leave regularly, and the ticket should cost around 5-10 soles. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Marcollo, you may need to walk or take a local taxi to reach the exact coordinates (RFH5+PFM). Taxis should not cost more than 10 soles.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi directly from Puno, you can hire one from the main square or through local taxi apps. The fare to Marcollo should be negotiated upfront, but expect to pay around 50-70 soles for a one-way trip. The journey will take about 1 hour, and the driver should be familiar with Puerta de Hayu Marca (Cristóbal Espinoza) location.
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