The full-day Lake Titicaca Tour allows you to visit the Uros floating islands and Taquile from Puno. Titicaca Lake is home to over 80 floating islands constructed out of reed plants. The Aymaras or indigenous groups remained for centuries on the waters. Today, they live and use all resources of the lake and communicate in their native language called Aymara.
Lake Titicaca full day Tour includes an exceptional guided tour aboard the most comfortable motor boat to Uros islands. For instance, the construction, fishing, hunting, and weaving activities of the local residents. On the other hand, Taquile is a land Island located two hours away from Uros, and it is populated by Quechuan People. Locals still preserve their ancient traditions, such as agriculture and weaving techniques. Additionally, the Taquile island offers visitors the best panoramic view of the entire Titicaca lake.
Enjoy the best Lake Titicaca floating islands tours with a pick up and drop off at your hotel in Puno. Our full-day Lake Titicaca tours let you visit the local homes and farms in the famous islands. Alternatively, you can travel from Cusco to Lake Titicaca and tour the floating islands. If you are in Puno, you can make extensions to Machu Picchu in Cusco.
Puno – Uros islands – Taquile islands – Puno
The full-day Lake Titicaca Tour starts at 6:30 am with a transfer from your hotel in Puno to the port. Then, we will continue by motorized boat to the famous floating island of Uros. Once there, we will walk on the spongy reed islands, visiting the homes of native Uros inhabitants. This tribe is credited to be the direct descendants of one of the oldest South American Civilizations.
Here your Lake Titicaca Tour guide will give you an explanation about how the Uros people build their home islands. You will also learn how they forge a subsistente lifestyle floating in the middle of Titicaca Lake. And for an intimate experience, you can also ride on traditional reed boats and visit other Uros floating islands.
After that, we will take a two-hour boat excursion to the Quechuan islands of Taquile. Upon arrival, we will take a short hike following the stone pathway to reach the islands’ village. Enjoy the best view of Titicaca Lake and lunch with local families. Titicaca Lake Tours not only gives you an insight into their culture but also ensures families get support from tourism.
In the afternoon, we will descend 500 steps to the main port of the island and sail back to Puno. Our full-day Titicaca Travel ends at 4:30 pm. with a transfer to your hotel in Puno.
Our Titicaca Lake Tour is perfect for friends, couples, and families because you can leave on any date you wish. With our premium service, you can also set your pace to maximize your experience. You do not have to wait for anyone else Titicaca tour starts with only 02 passengers.
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*Important: The total Tour cost is based on a Hotel double room occupancy.
Single room Supplement: $35.
TITICACA LAKE TOUR INCLUDES:
TITICACA TOUR EXCLUDES:
EXTRA SERVICES – PRICES PER PERSON
CONDE DE LEMUS HOTEL 3*
HOTEL PLAZA PUNO 3*
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Length: Full Day
Tour Type: Shared Service
USD $: 122
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