Full day: Lake Titicaca Uros and Taquile from Puno
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Highlights
- Stunning landscapes of Lake Titicaca
- Exploring Taquile Island and its culture
- Lunch at a local restaurant on Taquile Island
- Boat rides on the beautiful Lake Titicaca
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Duration 6 hours
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Lunch included
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Professional guide available
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Visit Uros floating islands
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Pickup from hotel in Puno
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Boat transportation included
Embark on the journey of a lifetime and explore the enchanting Lake Titicaca. Discover the fascinating Uros Floating Islands, where the locals live on reed platforms and embrace a traditional way of life. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the lake as you explore its many man-made and natural islands. Take a boat ride across the shimmering waters and witness the grandeur of the Bolivian mountain range. The highlight of the trip is a visit to Taquile Island, where you'll be captivated by stunning landscapes and learn about the island's rich traditions. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to Puno. This full-day tour is an unforgettable experience that offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture and natural wonders of Lake Titicaca.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Lake Titicaca with a full-day experience visiting Uros and Taquile Islands, complete with lunch and guided tours.
Included
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Transport -
Visit to Taquile Island
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Pick up from hotel in Puno
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Lunch on the island of Taquile
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Boat
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Visit to the Uros floating islands
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Professional guide in English or Spanish
Excluded
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Meals not specified on the itinerary -
Do not included pickup/drop off at bus station or airport
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Do not include transfers from hotel outside puno. a meeting point will be set instead.
Meeting Point
*Do not include transfers from hotel outside Puno – Hotel Sonesta, Taypikala, Jose Antonio, Casa Andina Premium, Libertador, Titikala, Hotel Mirador Titicaca. A meeting point will be set instead.
Puno , Peru
End Point
*Do not include transfers from hotel outside Puno – Hotel Sonesta, Taypikala, Jose Antonio, Casa Andina Premium, Libertador, Titikala, Hotel Mirador Titicaca. A meeting point will be set instead.
Puno , Peru
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Around 06:45am pickup from your accommodation in Puno from where we take you to the local harbor where we board a small motorboat. First, we visit The Uros Floating Islands, a small community that lives on these reed Islands for decades. The Uros people built floating platforms, made reed houses and canoes, creating their little world. After we continue our journey towards Taquile Island, located at the heart of the Lake Titicaca. Once at the harbor of Taquile, we will walk up along a narrow path to the center of the island. Along the way, we will enjoy stunning landscapes, including the Bolivian mountain range. As soon as we get to the top, our local guide will explain about traditional life on Taquile. Later on, you will have free time to walk around, and by noon we meet up for lunch at one local restaurant. Finally, we will descend to the harbor to take our boat back to Puno. Where we will arrive around 5pm
360 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel -
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Taquile Island. -
Bring a hat; it can be sunny.
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Don't miss the views of the Bolivian mountains.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Carry a water bottle; stay hydrated!
More About this Experience
Full day: Lake Titicaca Uros and Taquile from Puno
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty that surrounds it. This full-day tour will take you to the remarkable handmade floating islands of Uros, where the local people live a traditional lifestyle utilizing the flora of the lake for their homes and boats. Experience the peace and tranquility of this unique community as you learn about their customs and way of life.
Continue your adventure with a boat ride across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Titicaca, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and picturesque islands. Arrive at Taquile Island, located at the heart of the lake, and embark on a journey up a narrow path that offers stunning views of the Bolivian mountain range. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the traditional life of the islanders, giving you a deeper understanding of their rich cultural heritage.
Take your time to explore the island at your own pace, immersing yourself in the local culture and interacting with the friendly inhabitants. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Peruvian cuisine.
As the day comes to an end, descend to the harbor and board your boat back to Puno, with lasting memories of this extraordinary experience on Lake Titicaca.
Whether you're an adventurous traveler seeking new experiences or a culture enthusiast eager to learn about different ways of life, this tour is perfect for you. Explore the wonders of Lake Titicaca and discover the hidden gems of Uros and Taquile islands. Book now and embark on a remarkable journey that will leave you with memories to treasure forever.
Good to know: This full-day tour includes a total duration of 360 minutes. Please note that transfers from hotels outside Puno are not included and a meeting point will be set instead.
Reviews:
"This tour exceeded my expectations. The Uros floating islands were unlike anything I've ever seen. It was fascinating to learn about the traditional lifestyle and see how the locals create their own world on these reed platforms. Taquile Island was equally impressive, with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The guide was knowledgeable and provided interesting insights throughout the tour. Highly recommend!" - Emily
"A truly magical experience on Lake Titicaca. The boat ride was scenic and relaxing, and the views from Taquile Island were simply breathtaking. The islanders were warm and welcoming, and I enjoyed learning about their traditions and way of life. The lunch at the local restaurant was delicious. Overall, a must-do tour for anyone visiting Puno." - James
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