Puka Pukara Archaeological Complex

An Old Fort in Ruins

This was our final stop in the tour. We were pretty exhausted, and opted not to go all the way out to the Fort. We took pictures from a little distance away. It did not look like a long hike, and we h...

Great views

Puka Pukara is an intriguing Inca archaeological site in Peru, known for its defensive structures and red stone architecture. Although smaller than some other sites, it offers a unique historical pers...

Okay but not a highlight

Nice to overlook but not stand out in the area with so many wonders. Liked the fact there was lots of grass as well as stones.

Great architecture

This is another stop that is worth a few minutes, since it is right next to Tambomachay and near Q'enco It's a cool fortress-style ruin, though nothing like Sacsayhuaman down the hill. The surrounding...

Nice view

The complex is quite small but very interesting and well preserved. You can arrive with public transport from Cusco City Center. Take the white bus called "Cristo Blanco" that costs 2 soles.