Explore Uros and Taquile Islands, meet locals, and savor a unique cultural experience on Lake Titicaca. Book your unforgettable adventure today.
Explore Uros and Taquile Islands, meet locals, and savor a unique cultural experience on Lake Titicaca. Book your unforgettable adventure today.
- Uros Floating Islands - The Uros Floating Islands are a collection of man-made, inhabitable platforms constructed from reeds, a water plant that thrives on Lake Titicaca’s surface. These islands rest on a section of Lake Titicaca, layered over blocks of reed roots, with successive layers of reeds woven or intertwined into mats. The Uros, an…
- Uros Floating Islands - The Uros Floating Islands are a collection of man-made, inhabitable platforms constructed from reeds, a water plant that thrives on Lake Titicaca’s surface. These islands rest on a section of Lake Titicaca, layered over blocks of reed roots, with successive layers of reeds woven or intertwined into mats. The Uros, an ancient people, currently reside on the Collao plateau and in Peru on the floating islands situated in Puno Bay.
- Taquile Island - Taquile Island (Intika in Quechua), located in Lake Titicaca, is part of the Amantaní district in Puno, Peru. Positioned 45 km from Puno, the regional capital, the island is home to approximately 2,200 residents. The main town is situated at an elevation of 3,950 meters above sea level, with the island’s highest point reaching 4,050 meters. The island is within the Quechua language domain, and its residents are known as Taquileños.
- Tourist boat ride
- Entrance ticket to the Islands
- Lunch included
- Hotel or bus station pick-up and drop-off in Puno
- Spanish-English guide service
- Tourist boat ride
- Entrance ticket to the Islands
- Lunch included
- Hotel or bus station pick-up and drop-off in Puno
- Spanish-English guide service
- Tips
- Buses
- Breakfast
- Tips
- Buses
- Breakfast
Delight in your visit to Puno with a memorable journey on the stunning Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake. Start your exploration by touring the Uros Floating Islands, an intriguing collection of artificial islands crafted entirely from totora reeds. Engage with the local families, learn about their traditional way of life, and see how…
Delight in your visit to Puno with a memorable journey on the stunning Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake. Start your exploration by touring the Uros Floating Islands, an intriguing collection of artificial islands crafted entirely from totora reeds. Engage with the local families, learn about their traditional way of life, and see how they construct their homes and boats using this extraordinary natural resource.
Proceed to Taquile Island, famous for its traditional textiles acknowledged by UNESCO and its distinctive community organization. Here, savor a typical lunch made with local ingredients while taking in the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
This full-day excursion from Puno blends living culture, nature, and ancient traditions—providing an authentic and unforgettable experience in the heart of the Peruvian highlands.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.