Discover the Serenity of Fundo Chincheros

Explore the captivating beauty of Fundo Chincheros, a serene tourist attraction in Puno, Peru, that showcases traditional agriculture and Andean culture.

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Nestled in the heart of Puno, Fundo Chincheros is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases the beauty of the Andean region. This scenic destination offers a unique glimpse into traditional Peruvian agriculture, vibrant local culture, and stunning landscapes. With its lush surroundings and inviting atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Peru.

A brief summary to Fundo Chincheros

Puno, 21000, PE
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Local tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Engage with local farmers to learn about traditional agricultural practices and their significance.
Don't forget your camera; the landscapes offer incredible photo opportunities.
Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
Check local schedules for any cultural events or demonstrations that may be taking place during your visit.

Getting There

Public Bus

From Puno city center, head to the main bus terminal located on Avenida Simón Bolívar. Look for buses heading towards 'Chucuito' or 'Juliaca.' Ensure to tell the driver or conductor that you want to get off at 'Fundo Chincheros.' The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs or ask locals for directions towards Fundo Chincheros, which is usually a short walk from the main road.
Collectivo (Shared Taxi)

Make your way to Calle Lima where you can find collectivos heading towards Chucuito. These are shared taxis that leave when they are full. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'Fundo Chincheros.' The ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive, you may have to walk a bit; ask locals for directions if needed.
Walking

If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk, you can take a scenic route from Puno to Fundo Chincheros. Start by heading towards the shores of Lake Titicaca and follow the path along the lake. This is a longer option, around 1.5 to 2 hours, but you'll enjoy beautiful views. Make sure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
Bicycle Rental

Consider renting a bicycle from one of the local shops in Puno. Head towards the outskirts of the city and follow the road to Chucuito. It's about a 10km ride and can take roughly 1 hour. Once you reach Chucuito, ask locals for directions to Fundo Chincheros, which is nearby.

Discover more about Fundo Chincheros

Fundo Chincheros is a remarkable tourist attraction located in the picturesque region of Puno, Peru. This enchanting site is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and the rich cultural heritage it embodies. Visitors are drawn to the lush greenery and vibrant agricultural fields that characterize the area, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Andes. The site offers a unique opportunity to witness traditional farming practices, where local artisans showcase their expertise in cultivating diverse crops, providing a snapshot of life in rural Peru. As you explore Fundo Chincheros, you'll find a tranquil environment that invites you to relax and appreciate the stunning vistas that surround you. The site is often less crowded than other tourist attractions, allowing for a more intimate experience with the land and its people. The friendly locals are eager to share their stories and traditions, offering visitors a deeper understanding of the rich cultural tapestry that defines this region. Whether you're wandering through the fields, enjoying a picnic amidst the scenery, or engaging with local farmers, Fundo Chincheros promises an enriching experience that goes beyond the ordinary. For those interested in photography, the vibrant colors of the crops and the majestic Andean backdrop provide a perfect canvas for capturing unforgettable memories. Additionally, the site is an excellent starting point for further exploration of the Puno region, making it a strategic stop for travelers seeking to experience the best of what Peru has to offer. Don't miss this gem as you journey through the heart of the Andes, where nature and culture beautifully intertwine.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mirador del Titikaka

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TITICACA TOUR

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Casa Andina Standard Puno

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Hostal Los Uros

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Faro Titicaca Puno

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Hamburguesería - Señor Lechón

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Titicaca Lodge Peru

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Titicaca View

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Inka's Rest

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Titicaca Puno

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Hotel Sillustani Inn

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Mirador Puma de Puno

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Mirador Señor de Vizcachuni

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Mirador Uros-Puno

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Huascar Park

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Yavari

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Titicaca Glamping Perú

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Puerto de Puno

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Mercado Central de Puno

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Quinta Restaurant Pura Miski

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Restaurant Sombreritos

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Quinta Restaurant Arenas del Lago

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Alma Bar Restaurante

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Cevicheria Las Brujas Pescados&Mariscos

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Don Tico

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Restaurant Sabores de mi Tierra

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Chifa cuatro dragones

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La Estancia Grill

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Ekeko's Restaurant

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Restaurante Tambo Del Inka

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La Choza de Oscar

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bodega KARINA

Discover the Serenity of Fundo Chincheros

A brief summary to Fundo Chincheros

Local tips

Getting There

Public Bus

Collectivo (Shared Taxi)

Walking

Bicycle Rental

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

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Margarita Store

AMARIS MODA PUNO

Cachina Puno

Ropa de Gamarra en Puno & Juliaca

Artesanía Puno

Tienda Usagii

Puno Plaza Vea

Genuinos Art

Alina Boutique

Mis detallitos

MA Personalizado Puno

Tienda de regalos

CENTRO COMERCIAL QORI WASI

Regalitos Puno

Anthonella R&M Boutique

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bodega KARINA

BAR «el Que Te Dije»