At an average altitude of more than 4,000 m.a.s.l. is located the
city of Puno, on the shores of
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable
lake in the world. According to the local legends, this lake gave
birth to the Inca civilization, Manco capac and Mama Ocllo, children
of the Sun God, spring from the chilly waters of the lake to found
Cusco and the beginning of their civilization. Here you will have
the chance to experience ancient traditions and festivities preserved
for centuries by the
local people.