Lake Titicaca is the largest freshwater lake in South America and the highest of the world's large lakes. Titicaca is one of less than twenty ancient lakes on earth, and is thought to be three million years old. Lake Titicaca sits 3 810 m above sea level and is situated between Peru to the west and Bolivia to the east. Peruvian part is located in Puno department, in Puno and Huancane provinces. It covers 3 200 square miles (8 300 square km) and extends in a northwest-to-southeast direction for a distance of 120 miles (190 km). It is 50 miles (80 km) across at its widest point. A narrow strait, Tiquina, separates the lake into two bodies of water. The smaller, in the southeast, is called Lake Huinaymarca in Bolivia and lake Pequeño in Peru. Lake Titicaca lies between Andean ranges in a vast basin (about 22 400 square miles - 58 000 square km in area) that comprises most of the Altiplano (High Plateau) of the northern Andes. In the snow-covered Cordillera Real on the north-east.

The Uros are an indigenous people located in the bay of Puno, whose majority population has settled for centuries on enormous reed rafts called “floating islands,” which navigate on the waters of Lake Titicaca; and whose language belongs to the Uru-Chipaya linguistic family. Adapted to their natural environment, the ancient Uros' main activity was fishing and hunting for birds that live in the lake, also developing knowledge and practices related to the management of reeds that serve them to this day for the creation of the “islands.” floating”, homes and warehouses made of the same material.

“The ceramics of Raqchi constitute a legacy that comes from the times of Tawantinsuyo, it has been transmitted from generation to generation and preserves the historical and plastic memory of the Canchino people,” highlighted Luis Nieto, when delivering the resolution to the president of the Raqchi Artisans Collective. , Juan Rodríguez and the mayor of the District Municipality of San Pedro, Primo Sasari Quispe. The production process of Raqchi ceramics is complex, it begins with the collection of clay that is selected, ground, sifted and mixed with water and sand until a fine-textured paste is achieved. The production of objects is done by hand, applying knowledge and techniques that come from the Inka era, using red, green, black and white pigments to decorate the ceramics.

Chinchero was a foundation of the Inca Túpac Yupanqui, that is, a palatial residence in a peasant environment. The Inca ordered the construction of shrines, baths, platforms and the great royal palace in 1480. The chronicles relate that the ruler died in dark circumstances.

The Salt Mines of Maras are located 50 km in the northeast of Cusco city, at an altitude of 3,200 m.a.s.l. Geographically, they are located in the lower part of the sub-basin and left bank of the Salineras stream, towards its mouth in the river Vilcanota, in the jurisdiction of the peasant communities of Maras and Pichingoto, between the gorge of the Qaqahuiñay, Cruz Mocco, Llully Mocco and Chupayoq hills. It has three access roads: from the town of San Francisco de Maras, through the bridle path or “runañan” to the salt mines, the road affirmed from the town of San Francisco de Maras, and crossing the Inca bridge of Tarabamba by the Pichingoto community.

Ollantaytambo is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 72 km (45 mi) by road northwest of the city of Cusco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 m (9,160 ft) above sea level in the district of Ollantaytambo, province of Urubamba, Cusco region. During the Inca Empire, Ollantaytambo was the royal estate of Emperor Pachacuti, who conquered the region, and built the town and a ceremonial center. At the time of the Spanish conquest of Peru, it served as a stronghold for Manco Inca Yupanqui, leader of the Inca resistance. Located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, it is now an important tourist attraction on account of its Inca ruins and its location en route to one of the most common starting points for the four-day, three-night hike known as the Inca Trail.

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu Located at an altitude of 2,430 meters in a place of great beauty, in the middle of a tropical mountain forest, the sanctuary of Machu Picchu was probably the most amazing architectural achievement of the Inca Empire at its peak. Its walls, terraces and gigantic ramps give the impression of having been sculpted into the rock escarpments, as if they were part of it. The natural setting, located on the eastern slope of the Andes, is part of the upper Amazon basin, which has a very varied flora and fauna.