TOUR UROS TAQUILE FULL DAY

Overview

TOUR UROS TAQUILE FULL DAY
Puno, Perú
Duration: 1 day
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$35

About this trip

On this full-day tour, you'll discover the best of Lake Titicaca, exploring two of its most iconic islands: the breathtaking Floating Islands of the Uros, constructed entirely of totora reeds, and the traditional Taquile Island, renowned for its extraordinary textile art, declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. During this experience, you'll learn about the rich culture, ancestral customs, and spectacular landscapes that make the world's highest navigable lake a truly unique destination.

Tourist transfer to the port of Puno

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel around 7:00 a.m. (provided it's located in a central area; otherwise, a nearby meeting point will be provided). Afterward, you'll meet the rest of the group to board the transportation and begin the excursion.

Visit to the Uros Islands

The first stop will be the Floating Islands of the Uros, where you'll learn about their way of life, traditions, and the impressive islands constructed from totora reeds. The guide will explain how these floating platforms are made and maintained, and you'll have the option of taking a ride on a traditional totora reed boat (optional activity).

Hike on Taquile Island

Upon arriving at Taquile Island, you'll hike along its ancient trails, enjoying incredible views of Lake Titicaca and the Andean highlands. During the hike, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the local culture, take photographs, and appreciate the tranquility of this unique environment.

Typical lunch on the island

You will enjoy a typical lunch with a panoramic view of the lake and learn about the island's textile tradition, renowned for its handmade fabrics, considered an expression of Quechua identity and cultural heritage.

Return by boat to Puno

Finally, you will descend along the stone paths to the pier to begin the return to Puno, where your transport will be waiting to take you to your hotel.

What's included

Tourist Transportation

Tourist pick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel (hotels within the city center).

Official tour guide

Entrance tickets

Swift Tourist Boat

Typical lunch

Typical lunch featuring trout, with a vegan omelette option.

What's not included

Reed Boat Ride

Bottle of Water

Souvenirs

Money in soles for souvenirs or local purchases.

Day 1

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1. Puno, Perú

Puno, Perú

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