Puno: Uros and Taquile Island Tour - Lake Titicaca
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About This Tour in Puno
Why Visit Puno?
Puno, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Puno 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 Puno
You can reach Puno, 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
- Entrance tickets to the islands.
- Transfer from your Hotel
- 1 Lunch on the island of Taquile.
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English).
- Boat to visit the Islands of Lake Titicaca.
What's Not Included
- Ride on the traditional boat (reed boat) – 10 Soles
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Pick up from hotels located in the center of Puno to transfer them to the port 5 hours
Pick up from hotels located in the center of Puno to transfer them to the port. • Arrival at the Port and boarding the boat to begin our boat trip to the first point, which is the Uros Island; which we will arrive in an average of 30 minutes; On the way we will be able to see part of Lake Titicaca. • Upon arriving at the Island we will be able to see a group of people dressed in their typical local attire, who will give us an affectionate welcome. Upon disembarking from the boat we will notice how the islands are floating under the water; At the place we will settle down to be able to listen to our guide who will give us detailed information about how the islands originated, materials used for their construction and how the residents live in the place. After the explanation we will have time to take photos and visit the houses of the residents. • Optionally we can visit a second island on reed rafts, where you can taste some typical dish from the area or buy local crafts.
• We continue our journey on a trip of approximately 02 hours 6 hours
• We continue our journey on a trip of approximately 02 hours. through Lake Titicaca to reach the natural island of Taquile where we will begin our ascending walk of approximately 40 minutes. Heading towards the main square of the island, we will visit the textile museum, its colonial church and more. • Then we can have lunch; Our meals consist of a quinoa soup as a starter and a trout-based main dish; As a drink, it is traditional to drink coca or muña mate, which are very good for avoiding altitude sickness and stomach pain. Our guide will give us an explanation about the history of the island, the clothing of the residents and their main productions. • We will have free time to take photos and then we will begin the descent to the port to board the boat and begin our way back to the main port of Puno. Arrival at the port of Puno and transfer to the city center.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
