Tiwanaku & Puma Punku - Private Service.

Tiwanaku, BO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Box lunch: water and chocolate.
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    Entrance ticket.
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    Specialized Bilingual guide.
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    Lunch.
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    Private Transport round trip.

Excluded

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    Extra drinks.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
3600 Hostel
Camino Real Aparthotel, La Paz Centro
El Alto Airport
Hostal Ananay
Hostal Maya
Hotel Europa
Hotel Las Brisas Centro
Hotel Rennova
Hotel Rosario La Paz
Hotel Sagarnaga
Qantu Hotel
Ritz Apart Hotel
Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa
Suites Camino Real
The Adventure Brew Downtown Hostel
York Bed and Breakfast
York Vintage B&B
In this tour we pick up all travelers from their hotels.

What to expect

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Puerta del Sol

The Gate of the Sun is a megalithic solid stone arch or gateway constructed by Tiwanaku Culture.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Puma Punku

Pumapunku, which translates to the Doorway of the Puma, is best known for its massive stones and for the extraordinary precision of their cutting and placement.

Duration 20 minutes
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Puma Punku

Puma Punku is a terraced earthen mound that is faced with blocks. It is 167.36 metres wide along its north–south axis and 116.7 metres long along its east–west axis.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Inti Travel

What our experts say

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    Try local Bolivian cuisine for lunch.
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    Visit the nearby Tiwanaku museums first.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Carry water to stay hydrated.
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    Plan for photo ops at the ruins.

More About this Experience

 

Introduction

Tiwanaku & Puma Punku - Private Service is an extraordinary tour that takes you back in time to explore the ancient city of Tiwanaku, a pre-Incan civilization known for its incredible architectural masterpieces and rich cultural history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has captivated archaeologists and visitors alike since its discovery in the 19th century. Embark on this immersive journey and be amazed by the intriguing ruins, unique artistic style, and enigmatic religious enclosures.
 

What to expect?

During this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Ceramic and Lithic museums, where you can delve into the history and artifacts of Tiwanaku. Marvel at iconic sites like the Puerta del Sol, a megalithic gateway adorned with intricate carvings, and Pumapunku, renowned for its impeccably cut stones and precise placement. Explore the terraced earthen mound of Puma Punku, a remarkable architectural feat that defies explanation. The expert guide will provide insightful commentary, enhancing your understanding of this ancient civilization.
 

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious explorers who seek to unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone embarking on their first adventure, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience suitable for all ages. Come and discover the wonders of Tiwanaku, connecting with Bolivia's rich cultural heritage.
 

Why book this?

By booking this private tour, you unlock the opportunity to dive deep into the secrets of Tiwanaku. Unlike crowded group tours, this personalized experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the ancient wonders at your own pace. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain invaluable insights into the significance of each site, the traditions of the Tiwanaku people, and the enigmatic stories preserved within these ancient ruins. The mesmerizing beauty and remarkable precision of the architectural remains will leave you awe-struck, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
 

Good to know

This tour begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, ensuring a stress-free start to your journey. The duration of the tour is approximately 480 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the mesmerizing ruins of Tiwanaku. A delicious lunch is included, providing a chance to savor local flavors and recharge before continuing your adventure. As you traverse the archaeological site, wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun's rays. Remember to carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
 

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tiwanaku & Puma Punku - Private Service have shared overwhelmingly positive reviews. They praised the tour's organization, the expert guides' knowledge, and the immersive experience of exploring the ancient ruins. Visitors were captivated by the intricacy of the carvings, the awe-inspiring size of the stones, and the overall grandeur of Tiwanaku. Many found the tour to be a highlight of their visit to Bolivia, highly recommending it as a must-see destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the quality of service and the unforgettable memories created during this captivating journey.

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