Discover the Enchanting Arc of Taquile
Explore the Typical Arc of Taquile – Immerse in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Lake Titicaca's iconic tourist attraction.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Titicaca, the Typical Arc of Taquile is an iconic tourist attraction that offers visitors stunning views, rich culture, and a glimpse into the vibrant traditions of the Taquile people. This remarkable site is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the unique heritage and natural beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Typical Arc of Taquile
- Jr. Jorge Basadre 609, Puno, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be steep and uneven.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene beauty.
- Bring a camera; the views from the arc are ideal for photography.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional weaving techniques.
- Try local dishes like quinoa soup and fresh fish from the lake for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Puno, head west on Avenida La Torre towards Jr. Jorge Basadre. Continue on Avenida La Torre for about 1.5 kilometers, then turn left onto Jr. Jorge Basadre. The Typical Arc of Taquile is located at Jr. Jorge Basadre 609. Parking may be limited, so look for nearby spots or consider using public transportation if necessary.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Typical Arc of Taquile using public transport, take a local bus from the central bus station in Puno. Look for buses heading towards the Plaza de Armas or any bus that indicates a stop near Jr. Jorge Basadre. The fare is usually around 1-2 soles. Once you arrive at the Plaza de Armas, walk approximately 10 minutes to Jr. Jorge Basadre 609, following the road signs.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Puno. You can hail one on the street or arrange for a taxi through your hotel. Provide the driver with the address: Jr. Jorge Basadre 609. The fare should be around 10-15 soles depending on your starting point in Puno. Make sure to agree on the fare before you start your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying near the city center, you can walk to the Typical Arc of Taquile. Start from the Plaza de Armas, head towards Avenida La Torre, and then turn onto Jr. Jorge Basadre. It's approximately a 15-20 minute walk, and you'll enjoy the sights of Puno along the way.
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