The Titicaca is as a sedimentary basin between two mountain ranges. It is witness of the long and intense compression between the Pacific subduction zone and the old Brazilian continent.
Lake Titicaca has more than 100 islands...some of them are unoccupied, some others have small or big populations...Dare to discover some of them...
The City of Puno, Perus main lacustrine port, located 3827 m.o.s.l. over the western shore of the mythical Lake Titicaca.
At this peninsula there exist thirteen communities, the ones located in the lake have more tourist interest, like Llachon, Ccotos, Escallani and Capano communities are the most relevant...
Chucuitos peninsula is formed by three districts of the province of Puno: Chucuito, Plateria and Acora, each of them with their own tourist attractions.
When we decide to read the dusty pages of the sacred lake history, we would find lot of surprises... and to discover once again that Titicaca lake has lots of hidden treasures...
Puno deserves to be called South America´s folklore capital city, those who can visit this city during its holydays, will take an unforgetable souvenir with them...