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Discover the Floating Paradise of Uros Titicaca Kurmi

Explore the unique floating islands of Uros, where culture meets adventure on the stunning Lake Titicaca.

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The Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI is an extraordinary destination situated on the breathtaking Lake Titicaca, renowned for its floating islands inhabited by the Uros people. This unique tourist attraction not only showcases the impressive craftsmanship of the Uros community but also provides visitors with an immersive cultural experience. As you step onto the floating islands, you will find yourself surrounded by colorful reed houses, artisanal crafts, and the warm hospitality of the locals, who are eager to share their rich heritage and traditions. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, such as guided boat tours, where you can explore the intricate network of islands and learn about the sustainable practices that the Uros people use to maintain their way of life. The resort facilities allow tourists to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, the on-site restaurant offers delicious local cuisine, providing a taste of the region's flavors, complemented by the views of the serene waters. Whether you are seeking an adventurous day trip or a tranquil retreat, UROS TITICACA KURMI is an unforgettable destination that captures the spirit of Lake Titicaca. Embrace the vibrant culture, participate in traditional activities, and witness the beauty of one of the highest navigable lakes in the world. This floating paradise is not only a tourist attraction but a living testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Uros people, making it a must-visit for travelers exploring Peru.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Engage with locals to learn about their traditions and daily life.
  • Try the local fish dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces.
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A brief summary to Complejo Turístico Flotante UROS TITICACA KURMI LAGO TITICACA PERÚ

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

Getting There

  • Boat

    From the main port in Puno (Puerto de Puno), head to the dock where boats to the Uros Islands are available. Look for signs indicating 'Islas Uros' or ask a local for directions to the boat service. Purchase a ticket for a boat ride to the Uros Islands. The boat ride typically takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Uros Islands, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to 'Suma Kurmi', which is one of the floating islands. There may be a small entrance fee, and you can enjoy guided tours and activities once you reach the island.

  • Guided Tour

    Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to the Uros Islands. Many local tour operators in Puno offer packages that include boat transportation, a guided visit to the Uros Islands, and sometimes even lunch. Visit local travel agencies or your hotel for recommendations. Tours typically depart from the main square or nearby docks, making it easy to join.

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