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Explore the Floating Paradise of Uros Titicaca

Discover the unique floating islands of Uros and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Lake Titicaca at Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI.

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The Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI offers a unique glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of the Uros people, all while surrounded by the stunning scenery of Lake Titicaca. Visitors can enjoy floating islands, local crafts, and traditional cuisine in this enchanting destination.

A brief summary to Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI LAGO TITICACA PERÚ

  • Suma Kurmi, Isla flotante de los Uros, Puno, PE
  • +51965876244

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the local community.
  • Don't forget to try the local dish, 'trucha' (trout), which is freshly caught from the lake.
  • Bring cash as some vendors may not accept credit cards, especially on the floating islands.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces while exploring the islands.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the Uros culture and traditions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the city of Puno, head east on Av. El Sol towards Av. Costanera. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the shores of Lake Titicaca. Look for signs that direct you to the Uros Islands. You will need to park your car at the designated parking area near the lake. From there, you can hire a local boat for approximately 20-30 soles per person to take you to Suma Kurmi, Isla flotante de los Uros.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    Take a local bus from the main bus terminal in Puno to the port of Lake Titicaca. Buses leave frequently and the fare is around 2-5 soles. Once you arrive at the port, walk towards the docks where you will find boats heading to the Uros Islands. The boat fare is typically around 20-30 soles per person. Ensure to inform the boat operator that you wish to visit Suma Kurmi, Isla flotante de los Uros.

  • Taxi

    You can also hire a taxi from anywhere in Puno to take you directly to the port of Lake Titicaca. The cost for this trip usually ranges from 15 to 25 soles, depending on your starting point. Once at the port, purchase a ticket for a boat ride to the Uros Islands, which will cost an additional 20-30 soles per person. Make sure to confirm the taxi fare before starting your journey.

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Nestled on the enchanting waters of Lake Titicaca, the Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI is a captivating destination that immerses visitors in the vibrant culture of the Uros people. These remarkable individuals have constructed their homes on floating islands made from totora reeds, a tradition that has persisted for centuries. As you step onto these islands, you will be greeted by warm smiles and the opportunity to learn about their unique way of life, including their fishing techniques and traditional crafts. The floating islands are not only a testament to human ingenuity but also a rich cultural experience that allows visitors to engage directly with the local community. The experience at Uros Titicaca Kurmi goes beyond mere sightseeing; it offers an authentic taste of the local heritage. Visitors can take guided tours to explore the islands, where they can witness traditional reed boat-making and participate in cultural performances. The on-site restaurant serves delectable local dishes, providing a chance to savor the flavors of the region while taking in breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. For those seeking relaxation, the resort also offers comfortable accommodations that let you soak in the tranquility of this unique environment. Whether you're looking to engage with the local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, or simply enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Lake Titicaca, the Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI is an unforgettable destination that promises to create lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to experience one of Peru's most remarkable attractions.

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