La Paz to Copacabana to Isla del Sol
La Paz - Hotel pick up in La Paz and depart at 7:00 am to the Tiquina crossing. Arrive by 9.45 AM. Cross the lake on rafts and arrive in Copacabana by 11:45AM
Copacabana - Around 11:45 AM, you will arrive in Copacabana and have an hour free before the boat departure at 1:00 pm.
Comunidad Yumani - At 1:00 pm, the boat departs to Isla del Sol, from the White Anchor. Drop off at Yumami on the south end of the island.
NOTE:
Entry fee in the Island is NOT included.
10BS per person to be payed in cash to the community
Isla del Sol - From 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm, you will be able to walk around the sun temple Pilkokaina and the coast of Yumani.
You will have the rest of the afternoon free.
Isla del Sol to Copacabana to La Paz
Isla del Sol - You have free time to explore the Isla del Sol. Some recommendations:
Take a public boat to the northern end of the island (aprox. 30 minutes) and take a 3 hour hike back down to the south alongside spectacular views.
The Gold Museum - Situated in the north end of the island is a tiny, but fascinating museum filled with recovered artifacts.
The Fountain of Youth - Believed to keep you young forever, it has 3 streams of water pouring out each with their own nickname.
Copacabana - At 3:30 PM you will go on the boat will depart to Copacabana from Yumani port. Arriving around 5:00 pm.
You will have about 45 minutes in Copacana, before the bus departs back to La Paz. You may want to grab some food before the bus departs.
La Paz - At 6pm, the bus departs towards La Paz from the White Anchor. At 6:00 pm, you will go through the Tiquina crossing and arriving in La Paz around 10:30 pm.
- Guided bus transport
- Roundtrip boat to Isla del Sol
- Visit to Tiquina Mirador (viewpoint)
- Food
- Entrance fee to Yumani community is not included, price is 10 Bs per person
- Accommodation (can be arranged with your guide on the bus)
Embark on a two-day journey from La Paz to the picturesque lakeside town of Copacabana. You’ll have the opportunity to explore Copacabana, and also go on an afternoon boat ride on Lake Titicaca, to the ‘Island of the Sun’, a location rich in Inca myths. You will overnight on Isla del Sol.
The following morning is at your disposal for further exploration. If you like, you can tour the southern part of the island, complete with breathtaking views, the Gold Museum, and the Fountain of Youth.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
