Discover the Tranquility of Lake Titicaca
Experience the stunning beauty and rich culture of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake with breathtaking views and unique islands.
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, offers breathtaking views and a rich cultural tapestry. Visitors can explore its islands, learn about local traditions, and enjoy various water activities amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Lake Titicaca
Local tips
- Try to visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and clearer views.
- Consider staying overnight on one of the islands to fully experience local culture and stunning sunsets.
- Bring layers, as temperatures can vary significantly from day to night.
- Participate in local festivals if your visit coincides with them for a deeper cultural experience.
- Learn a few words in Quechua or Aymara to enhance your interactions with locals.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square (Plaza 2 de Febrero) in Copacabana, head south on Avenida 6 de Agosto. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the waterfront, where you will see the picturesque views of Lake Titicaca. The lake is easily accessible from this area, and you can find a pathway leading directly to the water.
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Boat
After reaching the waterfront, you can take a boat tour of Lake Titicaca. Head to the local harbor (Puerto de Copacabana), which is located just a short walk along the shore from the main square. Look for the ticket booths where you can purchase tickets for various boat tours. The boats typically leave for popular destinations like Isla del Sol and Isla de la Luna. Make sure to check the departure times and return schedules.
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Local Tours
If you prefer a guided experience, there are several tour operators in Copacabana. Visit the various travel agencies near the main square, where you can book day trips or guided tours to Lake Titicaca. They often provide transportation to the boat docks and offer packages that include meals and tour guides.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Río Ilave
14.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Río Ilave, a hidden gem in Peru's picturesque landscapes.
Ecolodge Inti wat'a
17.3 km
Discover Ecolodge Inti wat'a on Isla del Sol, where eco-friendly comfort meets breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Ecolodge La Estancia
22.9 km
Experience the beauty of Lake Titicaca at Ecolodge La Estancia, a serene eco-friendly retreat on Sun's Island offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences.
Posada del Inca Eco-Lodge
23.7 km
Discover the tranquility of Posada del Inca Eco-Lodge on Isla del Sol, an eco-friendly retreat with stunning views and rich cultural experiences by Lake Titicaca.
ESCALERA DEL INCA - BOLIVIA
23.9 km
Explore the ancient beauty and historical significance of Escalera del Inca, a breathtaking landmark in Bolivia offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Monumento a la madre andina
37.1 km
Explore the Monument to the Andean Mother in Ilave, Peru, a celebrated historical landmark honoring indigenous heritage and culture amidst stunning Andean landscapes.
Hostal Las Olas
37.3 km
Discover comfort and charm at Hostal Las Olas, your tranquil retreat in Copacabana with stunning views of Lake Titicaca.
Hostal La Cúpula
37.3 km
Discover the charm of Copacabana at Hostal La Cúpula, uniquely themed accommodations with stunning views of Lake Titicaca and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
La Orilla
37.4 km
Discover the authentic tastes of Bolivia at La Orilla, a top Latin American restaurant with stunning views of Lake Titicaca.
Baño del Inca
38.0 km
Discover the rich history and stunning natural beauty of Baño del Inca, a captivating landmark near Copacabana, Bolivia.
Подводные пирамиды озера Титикака
39.1 km
Explore the mysterious underwater pyramids of Lake Titicaca, a historical landmark steeped in ancient culture and breathtaking scenery.
Point de vue sur copacabana
39.3 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture at Point de vue sur Copacabana, the ultimate viewpoint on the shores of Lake Titicaca.
Mirador Toma de Fotos Copacabana
39.4 km
Discover the stunning views and rich culture at Mirador Toma de Fotos Copacabana, a must-visit historical landmark in Bolivia.
Inca Banderani
39.8 km
Explore the rich history and stunning views at Inca Banderani, an archaeological gem near Copacabana, Bolivia, where ancient Inca civilization comes alive.
Piedras talladas, Kopacati
39.9 km
Explore the mystical stone carvings of Piedras Talladas in Kopacati, Bolivia, a captivating historical landmark rich in cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Chincana Labyrinth
15.9 km
Explore the mystical Chincana Labyrinth on Isla del Sol, a historical gem of the Inca civilization with breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca.
Roca Sagrada
16.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Roca Sagrada, an archaeological gem in Bolivia that enchants every traveler.
Isla del Sol
19.7 km
Explore Isla del Sol, a serene island in Lake Titicaca, rich in history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
Mirador "Palla Khasa"
22.8 km
Experience the stunning views of Lake Titicaca from the breathtaking heights of Mirador Palla Khasa on Isla del Sol.
Sun's Island
23.5 km
Explore Sun's Island: A Sacred Incan Retreat with Stunning Views and Rich Cultural Heritage in Lake Titicaca.
Jardin del inka, isla del sol
23.9 km
Explore the enchanting Jardin del Inka on Isla del Sol, a historical landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into Incan heritage amidst nature's beauty.
Inca Stairs
24.0 km
Explore the historic Inca Stairs in Yumani, Bolivia, a stunning tourist attraction with breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca and rich cultural heritage.
Puerto Sur Isla del Sol
24.0 km
Explore the historical charm and breathtaking landscapes of Puerto Sur Isla del Sol, a sacred site of Incan heritage on Lake Titicaca.
Templo del Sol
24.6 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and spiritual significance of Templo del Sol on Isla del Sol, an essential destination for travelers in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Lago Titicaca
28.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Lago Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, nestled in the heart of the Andes.
Chullpa de Sancuta "Pilcuyo"
29.2 km
Explore the ancient burial sites at Chullpa de Sancuta Pilcuyo in Peru, where history and breathtaking landscapes meet.
Iñaq Uyu
30.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and spiritual heritage of Iñaq Uyu, a sacred site on Isla de la Luna, Bolivia, where history and nature converge.
Isla de la Luna
30.9 km
Discover the captivating beauty and rich traditions of Isla de la Luna, a serene Bolivian island in Lake Titicaca, perfect for peaceful exploration.
Suriqui
31.0 km
Discover Suriqui Island, a serene paradise in Lake Titicaca, rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Huat'a Titicachi
32.1 km
Explore Huat'a Titicachi: A breathtaking tourist attraction in Canton Sampaya, Bolivia, blending natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Essential places to dine
Lake view restaurant
17.7 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Lake View Restaurant—where every meal is accompanied by nature's beauty.
Restaurant Lago Titicaca
18.2 km
Experience authentic Bolivian cuisine with stunning views at Restaurant Lago Titicaca - a culinary haven on Lake Titicaca's shores.
Waliki Lodge & Restaurant
23.2 km
Savor traditional Bolivian cuisine with stunning views at Waliki Lodge & Restaurant on Isla del Sol.
Pachamama
23.3 km
Experience authentic South American flavors at Pachamama with breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca in Comunidad Yumani.
Inti Jalanta
23.3 km
Experience authentic South American cuisine at Inti Jalanta with breathtaking views over Lake Titicaca in Yumani.
Restaurant Pizzeria Suma Uru Casera
23.3 km
Experience the best of Bolivian cuisine at Restaurant Pizzeria Suma Uru Casera on Isla del Sol - where every bite is a taste of tradition.
Restaurante - Uñtasiwi (Viewpoint)
23.3 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine and breathtaking views at Restaurante - Uñtasiwi, overlooking Lake Titicaca.
Khantati
23.5 km
Experience authentic Bolivian cuisine at Khantati in Comunidad Yumani - a delightful restaurant showcasing local flavors and warm hospitality.
Las Velas
23.5 km
Experience exquisite dining with stunning lake views at Las Velas on Isla del Sol – where Bolivian culture meets culinary delight.
Tacana
23.6 km
Discover authentic Bolivian cuisine at Tacana in La Paz - where tradition meets stunning lake views.
Las Islas Restaurant Y Hostal
23.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Bolivia at Las Islas Restaurant Y Hostal in Comunidad Yumani, where stunning views meet delicious cuisine.
Isla Flotante Kala Kota
37.0 km
Explore Isla Flotante Kala Kota: A captivating floating island experience filled with cultural richness and breathtaking views on Lake Titicaca.
Sapori D'Italia
37.3 km
Discover the taste of Italy at Sapori D'Italia in Copacabana – where every dish is crafted with love and authenticity.
RESTAURANTE LA CÚPULA
37.3 km
Experience the best of Bolivian cuisine at Restaurante La Cúpula in Copacabana with stunning lake views and exceptional service.
La posada del lago
37.4 km
Experience authentic South American flavors at La Posada del Lago, set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Titicaca in Copacabana.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MULTIVENTAS Y MULTISERVICIOS JASHI
0.0 km
Discover Multiventas y Multiservicios Jashi, a local gem in El Arenal, Peru, offering unique products and a taste of authentic Peruvian culture.
Minimarket 3
23.3 km
Explore Isla del Sol with ease at Minimarket 3, your local convenience store for snacks, drinks, and essentials in a stunning Bolivian paradise.
Minimarket 2
23.4 km
Explore Comunidad Yumani with ease at Minimarket 2, your convenient stop for local snacks, drinks, and essentials in beautiful Bolivia.
Minimarket 1
23.5 km
Discover the charm of Minimarket 1 in Comunidad Yumani, your go-to convenience store for essentials and local delights during your Bolivian adventure.
Imperio del Sol
23.5 km
Discover tranquility at Imperio del Sol, a charming hotel on Isla del Sol, offering stunning views and a gateway to Lake Titicaca's rich history.
Casa de la Luna
23.6 km
Discover tranquility and cultural richness at Casa de la Luna, your serene hotel retreat on Isla del Sol, Lake Titicaca.
Minimarket 4
23.7 km
Discover the charm of Minimarket 4 in Yumani, where convenience meets local flavor for an unforgettable travel experience.
Minimarket 5
23.8 km
Explore Minimarket 5 on Isla del Sol for local products and essentials, enriching your travel experience with Bolivian flavors and convenience.
Camicachi
28.0 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and dining experience at Camicachi, Huaycho's premier shopping mall, where culture meets modernity.
El rancho de oscar
30.1 km
Discover local flavors and fresh produce at El Rancho de Oscar by Lago Titicaca, a grocery store that embodies the essence of Peruvian culinary culture.
Jaulas De Oscar Cutipa
30.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Peru at Jaulas De Oscar Cutipa, a vibrant grocery store by Lake Titicaca in La Perla District.
Tienda: Doña Benita
30.9 km
Explore the flavors of Bolivia at Tienda: Doña Benita, a charming grocery store in Cantón Sampaya showcasing local products and culinary delights.
Artesanías de Madera Hualluni
31.1 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Artesanías de Madera Hualluni, where every wooden piece tells a story of Peruvian culture and artistry.
PRODUCCIÓN DE QUINUA ORGÁNICA
31.6 km
Experience the beauty of sustainable agriculture at the Organic Quinoa Production site in Peru, where health meets tradition in breathtaking landscapes.
EL PATRON
33.7 km
Discover unique Peruvian crafts and souvenirs at El Patron in Juli, where local artistry meets a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Camino Norte-Sur
17.8 km
Experience the charm of Bar Camino Norte-Sur on Isla del Sol, a perfect spot for relaxation and local flavors amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Restaurante Challapampa
18.2 km
Experience the best of Bolivian cuisine with stunning views at Restaurante Challapampa on Isla Del Sol.
Bar Las Nubes
19.3 km
Unwind at Bar Las Nubes: A serene bar on Isla del Sol offering breathtaking views and refreshing drinks amidst nature's tranquility.
El Condor & The Eagle Cafe
37.3 km
Discover the unique flavors and cozy ambiance at El Condor & The Eagle Cafe in Copacabana, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy local cuisine.
Coffe Bar Taipi Uta
37.4 km
Discover the cozy ambiance and delightful coffee at Coffe Bar Taipi Uta, your perfect retreat in Copacabana, Bolivia.
The Pearls of Titicaca
37.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at The Pearls of Titicaca, where culinary tradition meets the beauty of Lake Titicaca.
Km Zero
37.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Copacabana at Km Zero, where great drinks and stunning views come together for an unforgettable evening.
Encanto de sirena Karaoke Resto Bar Copacabana
37.5 km
Experience the vibrant blend of Latin American cuisine and karaoke at Encanto de Sirena, Copacabana's lively hotspot for food and fun.
Kiosco #20 TITIKAKA SAGRADO
37.6 km
Discover Kiosco #20 TITIKAKA SAGRADO in Copacabana for authentic Bolivian cuisine and stunning views of Lake Titicaca, a memorable dining experience awaits.
Waykys discoteca
37.6 km
Discover the heart of Copacabana's nightlife at Waykys Discoteca, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
Playas chucuito segunda parada
57.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Playas Chucuito Segunda Parada, a must-visit bar in Cocotoni for every traveler.
Taquile
71.2 km
Experience the rich culture and stunning beauty of Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca - a must-visit for any traveler seeking adventure and tradition.
Skull Open Bar - Barra Movil para Eventos
73.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Skull Open Bar in Puno, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
La PREVIA
73.8 km
Experience Puno's vibrant nightlife at La PREVIA, where local flavors and a lively atmosphere combine for an unforgettable evening.
Club KARÚ
73.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Puno at Club KARÚ, a premier gastropub offering a delightful blend of local culinary traditions and modern gastronomy.
