Tour Cutimbo Archeological Site: Experience one of Peru’s most incredible sights with a tour of the Cutimbo Ruins. Learn about ancient civilizations and get an unforgettable experience you’ll never forget.
Cutimbo Inca Ruins Tour: The impressive mausoleums of Cutimbo and Sillustani present perfectly assembled round and square architectures – On the plains of Puno, investigate the royal ancestral mausoleums of Peru, where the Incas shaped knowledge 14 thousand years before Christ.
We will closely examine the incredible Puno Cutimbo Ruins on our guided tour. History buffs, don’t miss your chance to explore this great site in the comfort of a small group! Discover fascinating stories and snap some amazing pictures as you wander through majestic architecture.
Explore the ancient Cutimbo with our expert guides. Cutimbo Ruins is a lesser-known but equally impressive site in Puno compared to Sillustani. The ruins feature intricate stone carvings, underground tunnels, and stunning views of the surroundings. Our tour includes transportation, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable guide to bring the history and culture of the Inca civilization to life.
Join us on a fascinating tour of the Cutimbo Inca ruins, where you’ll explore the remnants of an ancient civilization and learn about their customs and beliefs.
Discover the mysteries of Cutimbo Ruins with a guided tour! In one unforgettable day trip, learn about this ancient civilization’s history, culture, and architecture. You’ll also be able to take in stunning Cutimbo views of the surrounding landscape.
Excursion start time: At 9:00
Witness South America’s fascinating past up close at Cutimbo Ruins! On this exciting excursion, you will explore ruins and discover their significance to the ancient Inca civilization.
Travel back in time with a guided tour of the ancient Cutimbo ruins in Puno, Peru. Learn about the rich cultural history and admire the ruins of this great Andean civilization.
At 09:00, we will pick you up from the hotel and then travel to the Cutimbo site on the road to Moquegua. Enjoy a short walk through the Cutimbo ruins with enchanting views of the Andean plains of Puno. Guided visits to Cutimbo end with the exploration of the Chullpas of Sillustani.
Introduction to Cutimbo: Cutimbo is a famous archaeological site outside Puno, Peru. Cutimbo is one of the oldest temples in South America. Visitors to the Cutimbo Inca Site can explore the ruins and learn about the ancient culture behind them. The spectacular view from this location will also leave you breathless.
Tour through the Ruins: On your Cutimbo Tour, you will be led through an unforgettable experience as you explore and learn about this unique area. You will visit the outside and inside of the various buildings and come away with an understanding of how life may have functioned at this once-thriving settlement.
See the incredible Cutimbo Ruins on a guided tour with our KONDOR PATH TOURS staff. Visit this unique site and discover its fascinating history!
Box Lunch
2, Moderate
A light walks
15 to 35 minutes
Puno City: 3,827m (12,555 ft)
Sillustani: 3,840m (12,598 ft)
Cutimbo: 4,023m (13,198 ft)
Journey to Peru and discover the hidden secrets of the Cutimbo Ruins on an expertly guided tour! Visit the impressive sites, learn about their heritage, and enjoy the beautiful views.
Cutimbo is an archaeological site in the Puno region of Peru, known for its impressive Chullpas, or funerary towers.
The Cutimbo Chullpas are ancient towers made of stone and mud, built by the pre-Columbian people of the region as tombs for their elite members.
Yes, tours include a visit to Cutimbo, such as the private tour to the Chullpas of Cutimbo or the Puno Tour Cutimbo.
The Cutimbo Private Tour is recommended for those who want a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide and the flexibility to customize their itinerary.
The Sillustani Half-Day Tour from Puno usually only includes a visit to Sillustani, so it may not be the best option for those who want to visit Cutimbo.
The Tour of Cutimbo Inca Ruins usually takes 3–4 hours, depending on the group’s itinerary and pace.
Yes, booking a private tour to the Chullpas of Cutimbo is recommended in advance to ensure availability and a personalized experience.
Cutimbo’s rich history dates back to the pre-Columbian era, when it was an important center of trade and culture for the Aymara people.
The Cutimbo Chullpas were constructed using a combination of stone and mud, with intricate designs and carvings on their exteriors.
Visitors should respect the site and its significance, and they are usually not allowed to touch or remove any artifacts or stones from the site.
There is usually a small fee to enter Cutimbo, which goes towards the maintenance and preservation of the site.
There are usually restrooms and small souvenir shops at Cutimbo, but visitors should not expect extensive amenities.
The best time to visit Cutimbo is usually in the morning or late afternoon when the light is softer, and the temperature is more relaxed.
Yes, the Puno region has a rainy season, which can make the site muddy and slippery, so visitors should wear appropriate footwear.
Visitors should wear comfortable and sturdy footwear, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
Yes, visitors are allowed to bring food and drinks to Cutimbo, but they should be mindful of the waste they produce and take their trash with them when they leave.
Yes, photography is allowed at Cutimbo, but visitors should respect other visitors and not use flash photography or tripods.
There is usually limited public transportation to Cutimbo, so hiring a private tour or taxi to visit the site is recommended.
What is the history of Cutimbo? Cutimbo was a sacred site for the Aymara people long before the Inca civilization. The Incas later used it for religious and military purposes.
“Chullpas” is a Quechua word that refers to the funerary towers or tombs built by the indigenous peoples of the Andes.
There are no restrictions on visiting Cutimbo. However, visitors are advised to respect the site and its historical significance.
A private tour of Cutimbo usually takes around 2–3 hours.
You can visit Cutimbo alone, but hiring a guide is recommended for a more informative experience.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing, as it can get chilly at the site.
Yes, there is a small fee to enter Cutimbo. The cost goes towards maintaining the site.
Yes, it is safe to visit Cutimbo. However, visitors should take the necessary precautions, such as not wandering off the designated paths.
Yes, visitors are allowed to take photos at Cutimbo. However, asking for permission before taking pictures of the locals is recommended.
Near Cutimbo, visitors can also visit the town of Juliaca, the Umayo Lake, and the Puno Cathedral.
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Take a fantastic journey through history and explore the incredible Cutimbo ruins with the help of a knowledgeable tour guide! This is one adventure you don’t want to miss!
Number of persons | Price per person | |
1 | $ 244.00 USD | |
2 | $ 165.00 USD | |
3 | $ 126.00 USD | |
4 | $ 117.00 USD | |
5 | $ 110.00 USD | |
6 | $ 96.00 USD | |
7 | $ 92.00 USD | |
8 | $ 90.00 USD | |
9 | $ 83.00 USD |
Tour Cutimbo Archeological Site: Get close to the ancient Cutimbo Ruins with a guided tour! Our professionals will take you on an unforgettable journey.