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Explore the amazing sites as Puno, Sillustani or Kuelap, fly over the Nazca Lines, explore the Tambopata rainforest, navigate the Titicaca Lake or walk the Inca Trail. Practice your favorite outdoor activity. on the coast, rivers or mountains in Huaraz or Arequipa, or discover the wide variety of flora and fauna of the Peruvian Amazon jungle in Iquitos and Manu.

Information about Puno Peru

Puno is a pretty tourist city on the shores of Lake Titicaca on the Altiplano of Peru. It is also the capital and largest city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province. Puno is reflected by the importance on the connection with the Inca, in last times says that Manco Capac, the first Inca, who rose from the waters of Lake Titicaca, under the orders of the Sun God.

Puno is famous for its varied and colorful folk traditions, as it has some of the most dazzling and richest folklore ceremonies around of the continent.

Actually, Puno is an important agricultural and livestock region; particularly of South American camelids (Vicuñas, alpacas and llamas) which graze on its immense plateaus and plains.

Puno Location: South Andean zone, plateau, 12,555 feet (3,827 m) above sea level.

Distances to Puno City:
241.7 miles (389 km) from Cusco
201.9 miles (325 km) from Arequipa
817 miles (1315 km) from Lima
91,9 miles (148 km) from Desagüadero (frontier with Bolivia), and 69.6 miles (112 km) from Desagüadero to La Paz (Bolivia).

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