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to the legend the Sun God Inti sent down to earth his son Manko Kapak and
daughter Mama Ocllo in order to improve the life of the Andean People.
After descending on the Sun Island they have founded the Inca Empire. |
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Sun Island: Upon arriving at our Yumani harbor
you walk up the Inca steps and enjoy a breathtaking view of the lake and
the Royal Range of the Andes. From our Pilcocaina harbor, you visit the
ruins of the Sun Temple and enjoy a panoramic trek with llamas on a real
Inca Trail. Additional programs such as: panoramic
trek to Chincana Ruins and the Sacred Stone located on the northern side
of the island and/or the visit to the local village or relax enjoying the
sunrise on the Andean Mountains or the sunset into the lake. ·
Moon Island. This visit is exclusive of our company
because we own the only harbor on this island and also due to the speed
and seaworthy capability of our hydrofoils. The visit includes the "Inak
Uyu" Sun Virgin temple where the most beautiful maids of the Incas
were sent to maintain an eternal sacred fire and eventually become the
wife of the Inca nobles. |
Posada del
Inca
Eco Friendly Lodge
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A most authentic
colonial hacienda turned into a most cozy lodge powered by sun energy. The
colonial furniture, the overwhelming panoramas and our native neighbors
take you to a past of pastoral and relaxing environment. In Posada del
Inca, you can sleep on the top of an historical island and imagine a
glorious pre-Hispanic period. Uma Kollu panoramic
and archeological restaurant. One of the interior walls was built by the
Incas and our local "Cholitas" waiters are adding a special
color to your lunch or dinners. Next to the restaurant you can visit a
small handicraft market. While overnight at the
Posada del Inca you can enjoy the following attractions:
The sacred water spring. Pilcocaina and Chincana ruins,
different soft treks and interacting: with the direct descendents of the
Inca kings. |