To get to Puno there are 3 different ways, you can take a flight from Lima (1:20 hrs.) To Juliaca airport and then ground transportation (1 hour) to the city of Puno. From the city of Cusco there are direct service buses that take us to Puno in 7 hours. Approximately, as well as the tourist buses that go along the well-known Ruta del Sol (10 hrs.) With stops en route and lunch. And from Arequipa you can travel by bus to Puno (6 hrs.) Or take the tourist services that take us first to the Colca Canyon and then to Puno (2d 1n).

No, since you will be transported in a motorized boat to discover the wonders of the sacred lake of the Incas, visiting the islands will not be tiring or difficult, there are very relaxing experiences such as riding a reed boat in the floating islands of the Uros In order to have a better view of the set of islands, in Taquile there is a bit of a walk but the time we have for exploration means that we can go very slowly and also enjoy the incredible landscapes that this side of the lake gives us and in Amantani the fatigue could be from having danced and enjoyed the popular festival, in short it is not so tired or difficult, but it is very comforting.

The months of greatest influx to the city of Puno are from August to October, we recommend you also consider the months of April to July since in those months the rainy season ends and the places of interest in the region are not yet very crowded by tourists.

To get to Arequipa we can take direct flights from Lima (1:20 hrs.), Another option is to take direct service buses from the city of Nasca (10 hrs.) Or, if we already visit the city of Puno, we can travel by bus (6 hrs.) And even have the opportunity to visit the Colca Canyon before reaching the white city.

The city of Arequipa is located at 2330 m.a.s.l. and although it is already a bit high, the climate it offers us is excellent to be able to acclimatize and prepare our body to continue our trip through southern Peru.

Arequipa is named for the use of ashlar (building blocks made from a stone of volcanic origin called ignimbrite) for the construction of many of its houses, monuments and temples that are located in the historic center of the city such is the case of the Cathedral. The characteristic whitish color of this material makes the city have a special shine when the sun's rays shine on the facades when evening falls.

Arequipa is a city with a privileged climate so all year round it awaits us with warm days to enjoy its attractions and gastronomy. However, it is good to always be aware of any eventual rain, especially in the months of December to February.

To get to Cusco we can take direct flights from Lima (1:15 hrs.) Or if we are already traveling through southern Peru we can take direct service buses from Arequipa (10 hrs.) Or from Puno (7 hrs.), although it is much more attractive to undertake a trip in tourist service buses (Puno - Cusco) that travel the Ruta del Sol (10 hrs.) making stops at different places of interest, as well as to have lunch.

By the height at which the city is located 3400 m.s.n.m. It is likely that upon arrival you will feel slight headaches, fatigue or reluctance. However, remember that each organism is different, in addition, drinking coca tea and staying hydrated will help a lot to better cope with these symptoms, you can also choose, when you arrive in Cusco, to take a trip of 1:30 hrs. to the Sacred Valley of the Incas (2800 m.a.s.l.) where the effect of height is much less.

Visiting Cusco and its surroundings is always magical, even so it is advisable to avoid the rainy season between December and March since many of the attractions are in the area of the jungle, in the case of the sacred valley and Machu Picchu, some may appear. inconveniences on the train tracks or roads, if you travel at this time it is advisable to always be prepared for the rain.

In Cusco we can find many activities tailored to each one, we can do quiet walks through the center of the city as well as adventure sports such as trekking, hiking, kayaking and several others; In addition, the transport services that we find throughout the region allow us to have access to different destinations without the need to exhaust ourselves too much.