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From Puno, Uros Islands and Taquile Island Full Day Tour

Puno, Peru

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Two immersive experiences within a single day: explore the unique floating islands of the indigenous Uros people followed by a journey to Taquile Island, where visitors can engage with the community and gain insight into local customs, while enjoying breathtaking vistas of Lake Titicaca's magnificent landscape.



Depart from Puno and proceed towards the floating islands of the Uros people residing on Lake Titicaca. These islands are meticulously constructed by the locals using bundles of dried totora reeds, showcasing an ancient tradition passed down through generations.

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region, learning about the historical significance of Lake Titicaca and engaging with the indigenous community to gain insights into their daily lives. Witness the breathtaking scenery of the Andes Mountains while cruising over to Taquile Island, where one can experience life on the lake firsthand.

Gain an understanding of the inhabitants of Taquile Island, tracing their descent from the Inca civilization and observing them primarily engaged in farming and weaving. Delve into the distinctive Inca traditions that have been preserved among them.

Embark on a moderate hiking adventure on Taquile Island, appreciating its renowned handcrafted artwork and communal farms. Indulge in a delightful meal prepared locally at a nearby restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

Upon returning to Puno City on the shores of Lake Titicaca, conclude the tour services with ease, marking the end of this memorable journey.

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Highlights
  • Marvel at the man-made floating islands of the Uros people
  • Enjoy the scenic splendor of Lake Titicaca
  • Taste some of the local cuisine
  • Engage in interactions with the indigenous community and gain insights into their lifestyle on the lake
  • Includes
  • The pickup and drop-off service will take place at your hotel located in downtown Puno. Entrance fees to the floating islands and Taquile Island are included. A bilingual guide in both English and Spanish will be provided during the tour.
  • A guided lunch experience will be offered as part of the package. Transportation options available include regular boats or speedboats upon selection. Cold beverages will be served throughout the trip. Gratuities are also included in the total cost.
  • Please note that hotel pickups and drop-offs beyond the downtown area of Puno may incur additional charges for these specific destinations: Sonesta Posada del Inca hotel, Casa Andina Premium, Hotel Libertador Isla Esteves, Xima Hotels, Jose Antonio Hotels, and Mirador del Titicaca.

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    Duration 9 - 10 hours

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    Spanish and English

    Pickup included

    Please arrange for a pick-up service at your designated hotel or accommodation located in downtown Puno. Ensure to provide us with the name and address of your lodging during the booking process to facilitate the arrangement of this service.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Puno, Uros Islands and Taquile Island Full Day Tour

    What is the duration of the two-day immersive experience?

    The experience lasts for two days.

    Where does the first part of the experience take place?

    The first part takes place on the floating islands of the Uros people.

    How long does the exploration of the Uros islands last?

    The exploration of the Uros islands lasts approximately 3 hours.

    What natural landmark can visitors see during the cruise to Taquile Island?

    Visitors can see the Andes Mountains during the cruise to Taquile Island.

    What is the main occupation of the inhabitants of Taquile Island?

    The main occupation of the inhabitants of Taquile Island is farming and weaving.

    Is there a specific hike included as part of the Taquile Island visit?

    Yes, there is a moderate hiking adventure on Taquile Island included as part of the visit.


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