• Museo Litico Pukara - The Pukara Lithic Museum is an essential stop on the “Route of the Sun” (Ruta del Sol), a well-known full-day tourist bus journey between Cusco and Puno, Peru. The museum displays pre-Inca artifacts from the Pukará culture, which thrived near Lake Titicaca from 1600 BC to 400 AD.
• La Raya Pass - Situated at 4,335 meters (14,222 ft) above sea level, La Raya Pass is the highest point on the “Ruta del Sol” (Route of the Sun) between Cusco and Puno. It offers a picturesque, high-altitude border stop with breathtaking mountain views, a local craft market, and traditional Andean landscapes.
• Parque Arqueologico De Raqchi - Located approximately 120 kilometers southeast of Cusco, Raqchi is on the Ruta del Sol (Route of the Sun), which connects Cusco to Puno and spans 400 kilometers. This route was crucial for the Inca Empire, linking the capital to Lake Titicaca while passing through many significant sites, including Raqchi. The Incas meticulously selected their construction sites to monitor trade, control traveler passage, and safeguard the region from potential threats.
• Cusipata - At around 3:30 pm, the group will arrive in Cusipata, a key town and common breakfast stop on the popular “short route” to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) in Peru, located about 3 hours from Cusco. It serves as a base for accessing the trailhead for the magnificent Rainbow Mountain, which will be explored the following day.
• Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca - After breakfast, the group will take a van to visit the Rainbow Mountains, with the hiking point just 50 minutes away from Cusipata, where the night was spent.
• Cusco - The journey concludes with a return to Cusco after visiting Vinicunca.

• Breakfast on Day 2
• Lunch on Days 1 & 2
• Tour guide
• Oxygen and hiking poles for Rainbow Mountains
• Visit Pukara, La Raya Pass & Raqchi on Day 1
• Bus along the Sun Route
• Overnight at Amaru TreeHouse in Cusipata
• Visit Rainbow Mountain and transfer to Cusco on Day 2

• Entrances for attractions
• Dinner day 2

Embark on a distinctive 2-day journey from Puno to Cusco, blending cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and one of Peru’s most renowned natural marvels.

On the first day, travel along the renowned Sun Route, a picturesque path linking Lake Titicaca to Cusco. En route, visit the Pukara Museum and the magnificent Temple of Wiracocha in Raqchi. Additionally, pause at La Raya Pass, the highest point on the route, offering stunning views of the Andes.

Rather than heading straight to Cusco, enjoy an overnight stay in the tranquil Andean countryside at Amaru Treehouse in Cusipata.

On the second day, rise early to discover Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), one of Peru’s most breathtaking landscapes, situated over 5,000 meters above sea level. After hiking to the vibrant summit, return to Cusco with a group transfer.

This itinerary seamlessly blends culture, nature, and comfort, while minimizing lengthy travel days.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.