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Lake Titicaca
The highest navigable lake in the world at 3,812 meters, dotted with floating islands built from totora reeds by the Uros people.
12 km · about 25 min drive
Puno, Peru · South America
Chucuito is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Platería, 12km from Lake Titicaca.
Chucuito is a town located in Puno, Peru. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Chucuito sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chucuito to your route.
Chucuito is a village in the Chucuito District, Puno Province, Peru. It is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the city of Puno. It sits at 3,875 metres (12,713 ft) above sea level. The population is 7,913.
The town was important in pre-Inca times and described by Pedro De Cieza De Leon, who was told by the locals thatRead more
Chucuito was the oldest site in the region and continued to be held as a sacred site by the Inca. The town previously consisted of large buildings and was a major center of power.
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Chucuito is located in Puno, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -15.8944 latitude, -69.8899 longitude.
Chucuito has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Peru.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
The highest navigable lake in the world at 3,812 meters, dotted with floating islands built from totora reeds by the Uros people.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A Lake Titicaca island where the Quechua-speaking inhabitants maintain ancient textile traditions recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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