Uros Islands and Taquile Day Trip from Puno

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(12 Reviews)

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Duration: 9 hours
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Experience Highlights

In this activity you will have the opportunity, for around 9 hours, to explore the iconic Lake Titicaca, the largest navigable lake in the world . With an expert guide, you will learn many interesting facts about the Uros, an indigenous people with pre-Columbian roots.

You will be able to explore the islands inhabited by this community and enjoy a delicious lunch of traditional local food and a boat ride on the lake. An unmissable experience that will allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture of one of the most visited regions in all of Latin America.

  • Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Titicaca in this 9-hour activity.
  • Learn, accompanied by an expert guide, about the history and culture of the Uros people.
  • Enjoy a lunch of delicious local food and immerse yourself in the culture of the region.

What’s included

  • Excursion to the Uros and Taquile Islands from Puno
  • Expert guide
  • Lunch
  • Transfer from hotels in the centre of Puno and back

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Step by Step

Don't miss the opportunity to explore Lake Titicaca on this 9-hour experience. You will be accompanied by an expert guide, from whose hand you will learn about the culture and life of this iconic region located between Peru and Bolivia.

You will take a boat ride on Lake Titicaca, allowing you to contemplate the majesty of its landscape. You will also visit the floating islands of the Uros, an indigenous people whose roots date back to pre-Columbian times. These islands, created by the locals using plants that grow in the lake, are a cultural and ecological marvel.

On the island of Amantani you will have the opportunity to interact with the locals and immerse yourself in their unique culture and lifestyle. You will also explore the small island of Taquile, famous for the high quality handicrafts that its inhabitants are able to produce.

Here you can enjoy a lunch of delicious traditional food in a local restaurant and deepen your knowledge of the indigenous culture through gastronomy. At the end of the tour, you will be taken back to the original starting point, as it is a round trip.

Reviews

4.7
· 12 Reviews
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The visit to the Uros and Taquile Islands was quite a cool experience, I loved the interaction with the locals. If you like authentic experiences, this is the place for you.
  • J
    J.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    An amazing experience exploring the floating islands, getting to know the local culture and enjoying the breathtaking views - highly recommended!
  • P
    P.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    What an authentic experience! The scenery is breathtaking and the local people are very welcoming - it's worth it!
  • A
    A.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The experience of exploring the Uros and Taquile Islands was truly unique and authentic, although the boat trip can be a little long for some.
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