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The Andean Plateau on the route from Cusco to Puno

How to Beat Altitude Sickness in Cusco and Puno

turismomer July 17, 2026

Puno is 3,810 meters above sea level. Cusco is 3,400 meters above sea level. That 410-meter difference surprises many travelers who arrive thinking

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A floating totora reed island of the Uros on Lake Titicaca

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Panoramic view of Puno, Peru and Lake Titicaca from a city viewpoint

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Panoramic view of Cusco, with its tiled roofs and the Andean mountains in the background

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View of the Colca Canyon in Arequipa, with pre-Inca terraces on the hillsides

How to Visit Colca Canyon and When to See the Condors

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Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cusco, with the Urubamba River and the Andean mountains

What to See in Peru's Sacred Valley in Two Days

July 22, 2026 No Comments

The Andean Plateau on the route from Cusco to Puno

How to Beat Altitude Sickness in Cusco and Puno

July 17, 2026 No Comments