Fundo Chincheros: A Glimpse into Andean Agriculture

Explore traditional Andean farming at Fundo Chincheros, where culture, agriculture, and breathtaking landscapes converge in Puno, Peru.

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Fundo Chincheros

Nestled in the scenic highlands of Puno, Fundo Chincheros offers tourists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in traditional Andean farming practices. This captivating farm showcases the rich agricultural heritage of the region and provides an authentic experience of local culture and cuisine.

A brief summary to Fundo Chincheros

Puno, 21000, PE
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Local tips

Visit during the morning hours to experience the farm's activities at their peak.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through fields and uneven terrain.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant agricultural practices.
Try to participate in the cooking demonstrations for a hands-on culinary experience.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car from Puno city, head west on Av. Costanera towards Av. El Sol. Continue on Avenida El Sol until you reach the intersection with Av. Los Incas. Turn right onto Av. Los Incas and follow the road for about 3 km. You will notice signs directing you to Fundo Chincheros. The attraction is located off the main road, so be sure to keep an eye out for the marked entrance. Parking is available on site.
Public Transportation

To reach Fundo Chincheros via public transportation, start from the central bus terminal in Puno. Look for a minivan or shared taxi heading towards the outskirts of Puno. The fare should be around 5-10 soles. Inform the driver that you are going to Fundo Chincheros so they can drop you off at the nearest stop. After getting off, you may need to walk about 1 km to reach the entrance, following the signs along the way.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Puno. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around 20-30 soles for a one-way trip to Fundo Chincheros. The taxi driver should be familiar with the location, but it's helpful to have the address handy: Puno 21000.

Discover more about Fundo Chincheros

Fundo Chincheros is a captivating tourist attraction located in the picturesque region of Puno, Peru. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich agricultural heritage, this farm invites visitors to explore the traditional farming techniques that have been passed down through generations. As you stroll through the expansive fields, you will witness the cultivation of various local crops, including potatoes, quinoa, and corn, all integral to the Andean diet. The stunning backdrop of the Andes mountains adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for photography and nature lovers alike. One of the highlights of visiting Fundo Chincheros is the opportunity to engage with local farmers who are eager to share their knowledge and stories about sustainable farming practices. You can participate in hands-on activities such as planting seeds or harvesting crops, allowing for a deeper connection to the land and its produce. Additionally, the farm often hosts traditional cooking demonstrations where visitors can learn to prepare authentic Peruvian dishes using fresh ingredients harvested right from the fields. This immersive experience not only provides insight into the agricultural lifestyle but also highlights the importance of preserving these cultural practices. Fundo Chincheros is more than just a tourist destination; it is a celebration of the Andean way of life. Visitors can also enjoy the serene surroundings, making it an ideal location for relaxation and reflection. Whether you're a foodie, nature enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this unique attraction offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit to the heart of Peru's agricultural heritage.

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Fundo Chincheros: A Glimpse into Andean Agriculture

A brief summary to Fundo Chincheros

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Taxi

Unlock the Best of Fundo Chincheros

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Fundo Chincheros

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mirador del Titikaka

TITICACA TOUR

Sonesta Hotel Posadas Del Inca Puno

Da Ale e Anthony - Lago Kitikaka

Casa Andina Premium Puno

TITICACA TOURS

Casa Andina Standard Puno

Hostal Los Uros

Faro Titicaca Puno

Hamburguesería - Señor Lechón

Titicaca Lodge Peru

Titicaca View

Inka's Rest

Titicaca Puno

Hotel Sillustani Inn

Unmissable attractions to see

Centro Poblado de Uros Chulluni

Mirador Puma de Puno

Mirador Señor de Vizcachuni

Mirador Uros-Puno

Huascar Park

Yavari

Titicaca Glamping Perú

Arco Deustua

Malecón Ecoturístico, Lago Titicaca, Puno, Perú

Puno Tours

Lago Titicaca

Puerto de Puno

Mercado Central de Puno

Iglesia de San Juan Bautista - Puno, Santuario de la Virgen de la Candelaria.

Pino Park

Essential places to dine

PERLA NEGRA

El Caserio De Huaje

Restaurant Suspiro Peruano

Quinta Restaurant Pura Miski

Restaurant Sombreritos

Quinta Restaurant Arenas del Lago

Alma Bar Restaurante

Cevicheria Las Brujas Pescados&Mariscos

Don Tico

Restaurant Sabores de mi Tierra

Chifa cuatro dragones

La Estancia Grill

Ekeko's Restaurant

Restaurante Tambo Del Inka

La Choza de Oscar

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Margarita Store

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Mis detallitos

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Tienda de regalos

CENTRO COMERCIAL QORI WASI

Regalitos Puno

Anthonella R&M Boutique

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bodega KARINA

BAR «el Que Te Dije»

Club KARÚ