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The best area to stay in Vilque is within the main village itself, particularly around the Plaza de Armas.This central area is the heart of Vilque, offering easy access to the village's primary cultural sites. The Plaza de Armas is a focal point, often surrounded by the local church and municipal buildings. The streets immediately surrounding the plaza are where you'll find most of the local eateries and craft shops. It's a small, walkable village, so nothing is ever too far from this central point.Couples looking for a relaxing and culturally rich experience will find staying near the Plaza de Armas ideal. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely strolls, discover local artisans, and savour traditional Peruvian cuisine without needing to venture far. The convenience of having everything within a short walk makes for a stress-free trip.For solo travellers particularly interested in local history and community engagement, the area around the Plaza de Armas is perfect.

The best time to visit Vilque is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience clear skies and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the ancient ruins and enjoying outdoor activities. The daytime temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C, though evenings can be cool. This period also coincides with various local festivals, offering a deeper insight into the culture of the Puno Region.The shoulder months of April and November can also be good options. While there's a slightly higher chance of rain, you'll find fewer crowds and often more competitive pricing for accommodation and tours. The landscapes are also particularly green and lush after the rainy season.