Must-SeeLake Titicaca
Puno
About 47 miles away
The world's highest navigable lake, with the floating reed islands of the Uros and Taquile's weavers.
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Fiesta de la Candelaria
Puno's great feast for the Virgin of Candelaria, when tens of thousands of dancers in dazzling masks and costumes fill the streets in February.
- When
- First half of February
- Where
- Puno
Our full guide to Fiesta de la Candelaria is being written. It's on the Cusco and the Southern Andes list as Must-See among festivals, events and seasons.
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Worth a DetourArequipa
About 107 miles away
A white-stone colonial city under the El Misti volcano, with the walled Santa Catalina convent.
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Must-SeeCusco
About 207 miles away
The old Inca capital, with colonial churches on Inca walls, Sacsayhuamán, and the terraces of Ollantaytambo and Pisac.
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