In order to travel from Arequipa to Puno by bus you need to go to the Terrepuerto Internacional de Arequipa or to the Bus Terminal. There is a distance of 297 kilometers between Arequipa and Puno. Buses leave from the bus terminal in Arequipa.
The trip from Arequipa to Puno by bus takes about 6 hours, and goes through the towns of Imata, Cruce Alto and Santa Lucia before arriving in Puno.
Puno is located on the
shore of Lake Titicaca, one the largest lakes in South Ameruca and the world highest navigable body of water. The city is also considered the folkloric
capital of Peru, owing to its traditional festivals featuring vibrant music and
dancing. Landmarks include the Andean baroque-style Puno Cathedral and the
Yavari, a 19th-century steamship which has now been turned in a bed and
breakfast. From Puno you can also visit the famous Urus floating islands and the
islands of Amantani and Taquile.
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