Arica -Putre & The Andean Highlands
Excursion
Price from
£164
Observe the ancient geoglyphs of the Lluta Valley
Sample coca leaf tea – the Aymara people´s cure for altitude sickness
Visit the remains of an old fortress that protected the area
Learn about the adobe houses in Putre
Written in stone
Join this amazing excursion to see the ancient Lluta geoglyphs carved into the hills. Visit a local inn to sample coca leaf tea, which the local Aymara people use to avoid altitude sickness. Continue to the remains of the local 12th century fortress, Pukará de Copaquilla. We then proceed to Putre to visit its unique streets and learn about its remarkable adobe houses.
Practical information
Language: English / German (Subject to Availability)
Included: Snack and Coca leaf tea.
Remarks: It is recommended to wear trekking shoes, hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Walking information: Walking on uneven terrain is required.
Wheelchair accessible: No
