Distance: 1,272 kms. Estimated Time of Duration: 20-22h. Check Out Routs Arequipa.
Lampa – Juliaca – Puno – Desaguadero. Distance: 230 kms. Estimated Time of Duration: 4hrs.
Lampa – Juliaca (34 kms; 30 minutes). Route 3-S. Asphalted road in good conditions.
Juliaca – Puno (49 kms; 30 minutes). Route 3-S. Asphalted road, nearly in parallel to the west shoreline of the Titicaca Lake. Its first section crosses Caracote (Highway Toll Booth) On its right on the same section you will find a right turn which is about 17 Km before reaching Puno this is the entrance to the ruins of Sillustani (17 kms) Paucarcolla and Yanamayo.
Puno – Desaguadero (147 Kms; 3 hrs). Asphalted highway, leaving the city of Puno you will find the division to Moquegua (Route 32). Afterwards you will drive through beautiful little towns such as Chucuito, Plateria, Acora, Ilave (Toll Booth and deviation on non asphalted road to Mazo Cruz), Pomata and Zepita, where you will finally arrive in Desaguadero, border with Bolivia. Shortly after Pomata you will find the turn off to Yunguyo (Asphalted road) this is the town nearby the Bolivian city of Copacabana.