Highlights
Visit the Uros floating Islands
Enjoy the spectacular views of Lake Titicaca
Visit the communal cooperative in Taquile island
Itinerary
Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters and unique floating islands await on this relaxed-paced day tour, perfect for nature and culture enthusiasts. Explore the traditional lifestyle of the Uros people, discover Taquile Island’s renowned textiles, and soak in panoramic Andean vistas. This immersive sightseeing trip blends authentic cultural interactions with breathtaking natural beauty, offering a memorable journey to one of Peru’s most iconic destinations. The unique selling point: a rare look at living traditions and stunning scenery in a single, seamless excursion.
day 1Puno, Peru
This tour begins between 6:00-7:00 am with a transfer from your Puno City Center hotel to the port. Then by motor boat (35 feet long with a covered section in case of rain or cold weather, 25 individual seats) we visit the Uros floating Islands. Stepping on them feels very much like a water bed (but it is quite safe). We see the houses, the islands and meet its friendly habitants. Uros people are descendants of one of the oldest South American groups. Rides on traditional reed boats can be arranged. In the mornings these islands can be crowded. We visit two of the 60 islands before continuing on to Taquile Island. After a relaxed navigation of an extra 2 1/2 hours, getting the chance to enjoy the spectacular views offered by Lake Titicaca, we get to Taquile island. There, lives a unique community. A long path gradually ascending (45 min. hike approx.) will take us to the village, the views are beautiful. Visit the communal cooperative where you will find handicraft textiles of high quality. The views are magnificent. At 2:30 pm approx. we will depart back to Puno City (3 hours return journey). At 5.30 pm we arrive to Puno. On arrival to Puno we will transfer you to your Puno hotel.
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