2-Day Tour to Floating Islands and Puno From Cusco

2-Day Tour to Floating Islands and Puno From Cusco

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About This Tour in Cusco

You will enjoy the best way to travel between Cusco - Puno through the wonderful Ruta del Sol, you will know the emblematic Floating Islands, do not miss the opportunity to appreciate several places of Magical Charm and Ancestral History.

Why Visit Cusco?

Cusco, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cusco provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Cusco

You can reach Cusco, Peru by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Excursion to the Uros Islands.
  • Excursion to the Taquile Islands.
  • All transfers in / out (hotel / bus station / pier).
  • Breakfast
  • Entrance ticket to the sites.
  • Night bus ticket Puno - Cusco.
  • Tourist bus ticket Cusco - Puno.

What's Not Included

  • Drinks.
  • Tips.
  • Services not mentioned.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Central fountain

End Point

Central fountain

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO - PUNO ROUTE OF THE SUN

In the morning at the coordinated time, the... 25 minutes

In the morning at the coordinated time, the pick up will be at your hotel, and then we will go to the bus station, we will depart by tourist bus to the city of Puno. On the way we will make appropriate stops to visit the attractions of this scenic route.

Beautiful church dating from the seventeenth century Also... 25 minutes

Beautiful church dating from the seventeenth century Also known as "the Sistine Chapel of America", and in some sense, the subordinate simile would be justified: this architecture is one of the most surprising and beautiful songs of religious art, silent testimony of the Andean people for the beauty of its murals, the gold leaf works and the paintings of the Cusco school that it houses.

Also known as the Temple of the god... 40 minutes

Also known as the Temple of the god WIRACOCHA, who was the supreme Inka deity, in this place we will find the largest number of Colcas (Granaries) we will also see magnificent buildings in stone and adobe.

Lunch is buffet and is included in the... 40 minutes

Lunch is buffet and is included in the price of the ticket in the tourist restaurant LA PASCANA that enjoys good prestige and is recognized for the good seasoning of the chefs. It is strategically located on the outskirts of the town of Sicuani. The buffet consists of a wide range of national and regional food, starters, fresh vegetables, garnishes, the richest desserts, hot drinks (coca tea, coffee or tea) that are included in the ticket price.

El Paso de la Raya (4,335 MSNM) 10 minutes

El Paso de la Raya (4,335 MSNM). It is the border between the cities of Cusco and Puno, where the famous snowy CHIMBOYA is located from where the AMAZONAS river is born. Here you can take incredible photographic shots of the landscape.

You will know a culture that developed from... 30 minutes

You will know a culture that developed from 1600 BC to 400 AD located 106 km northeast of the city of Puno, in this museum we can find ceramics and sculptures representing zoo morphic figures, including the famous HATUNÑAQAC sculpture that in our times it would be translated as the supreme cutthroat.

We will arrive at our final destination, the...

We will arrive at our final destination, the Puno Bus station, on Avenida Costanera 430, our staff will be waiting for you to welcome you and take you to the hotel in Puno, we will make the corresponding check in, the rest of the afternoon will be free to personal activities, accommodation.

DAY 2: PUNO / FLOATING ISLANDS - CUSCO.

At the coordinated time, our transportation will pass... 8 hours

At the coordinated time, our transportation will pass to your hotel to transfer you to the pier, where you will take a speedboat to the Uros islands, to take a tour of these wonderful and famous floating islands made of reeds. Enjoy a cruise on the highest navigable lake in the world until you reach the remote island of Taquile. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the island that passes through some of the best viewpoints and have lunch in a local restaurant, you will have the opportunity to share with the inhabitants and discover their customs and traditions. After eating, you will begin the journey back to Puno.

Upon reaching the center of Puno, you will...

Upon reaching the center of Puno, you will have free time to explore the city or dine in one of its many restaurants before taking the night bus to Cusco.

Upon your arrival at the land terminal in...

Upon your arrival at the land terminal in Cusco, our staff will be waiting for you, to take you to your hotel.

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