Tour around Lake Titicaca, Uros, Taquile, Amantani

Lake Titicaca in Puno is the highest navigable lake in the world with 170 kilometers long and 65 wide, it is located between the borders of Bolivia and Peru, Lake Titicaca has several dozen islands, each with characteristics and peculiarities. The floating islands of the Uros, whose inhabitants descend from the ancient tribes known in America, are characterized by having typical huts made of reeds. The inhabitants of the island of Taquile still use traditional weaving techniques that tourists can learn if they decide to spend the night there and accept the usual hospitality of its inhabitants.
Highest Altitude
2,827 m
Tour Style
Culture
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Dificulty
Moderate
Group Size
16 Persons
Season
All year
  1. Day 1 CUSCO – LAKE TITICACA

    Lake Titicaca tours start with the pick up from your hotel in Cusco around 7:00 am, on the way to Lake Titicaca, you will visit the Catholic church of Huaro, as well as the historical site of Raqchi, you will have lunch in the city from Marangani, before arriving at Lake Titicaca, a stop will be made at the Raya pass, to appreciate part of the Andes mountains, such as the Chimboya mountain, located between Cusco and Lake Titicaca, you can visit Pukara, a culture located in the highlands of Lake Titicaca, and then we will return to the hotel around 6:00 pm in the city of Puno, near the great Lake Titicaca.

  2. Day 2 LAKE TITICACA – FLOATING ISLAND OF THE UROS – TAQUILE ISLAND

    We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am, to transfer to the port of Lake Titicaca, from where we will depart to visit the floating island of the Uros, the great floating island of Lake Titicaca, you will meet the local families on the floating island of the Uros and to be able to appreciate their traditions, clothing and language, after our visit to Uros we will go to the island of Taquile, another wonderful island of Lake Titicaca, we will meet the farmers and weavers we will make a place where we will have lunch with the people local, from the top of Taquile we will appreciate the great navigable lake Titicaca and then we will continue our trip, we will be back at the hotel around 5:30 pm.

  3. Day 3 PUNO – SILLUSTANI – LAMPA – CHICUITO

    In the morning we will pick you up from your hotel in Puno located near Lake Titicaca around 9:00 am, we will visit the Sillustani funerary towers, another great historical site located in the highlands of Lake Titicaca, visit the wonderful lake called Humayoc, which was part of the ancient Lake Titicaca, we will visit the pink city of Lampa, and wonderful colonial church of Lampa, a wonderful temple located in the highlands of Lake Titicaca dedicated to Santiago de Apostol, we will also visit Chucuito, the ancient temple of the fertility of the Inca culture also located next to Lake Titicaca.

  4. Day 4 PUNO – JULIACA

    We will pick you up from your hotel in Puno to take our transport back to the city of Cusco.

What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
  • Tourist transport throughout the tour
  • English / Spanish tour guide
  • Boat with all security measures
  • Entrance to the Uros and Taquile Islands
  • Lunch on Taquile Island
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Boat rides (Balsa de totora) in the Uros
  • Tips
What to bring in this tour?Items that are to bring.
  • Light and also warm clothes
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Extra cash to buy souvenirs
  • Drinks, snacks