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Experience the magic of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world and home to ancient cultures that still preserve their traditions. This journey allows you to connect with local communities, explore breathtaking landscapes, and discover one of Peru’s most authentic destinations.
Visit the Uros Floating Islands, built entirely from totora reeds, and learn directly from local residents about their ancestral way of life. Continue to Amantani Island, where a local family will welcome you into their home, offering a genuine cultural experience while sharing traditional cuisine and daily life.
Walk Taquile Island, internationally recognized for its textile art declared Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, while enjoying unforgettable views of Lake Titicaca and the Andean mountains. If you are looking for an authentic cultural adventure surrounded by spectacular scenery, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in one of South America’s most remarkable destinations.
What's Included
Lunch
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Hotel pickup is available for accommodations located within Cusco’s Historic Center. If the accommodation is outside this area, passengers must proceed directly to the Cusco Bus Terminal.
At the time of booking, travelers must specify whether they require hotel pickup or if they will arrive at the bus terminal on their own.
Passengers boarding at the Cusco Bus Terminal must arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled bus departure at 10:00 p.m. Travelers are advised to carry their ID or passport.
Itinerary
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1Terminal Terrestre de Cusco
Travelers will be picked up from their hotel located in Cusco’s Historic Center and transferred to the bus terminal. If the hotel is located outside the Historic Center, travelers must inform in advance to coordinate pickup or proceed directly to the terminal. At 10:00 p.m., travelers will board a tourist bus or regular service heading to the city of Puno. During the overnight journey, passengers can rest while traveling through the scenic landscapes of the Andean highlands. The trip lasts approximately 7 hours, arriving in Puno around 5:00 a.m.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Upon arrival at the Puno bus terminal, travelers will be welcomed and transferred to a designated location to enjoy the included breakfast. After breakfast, travelers may wait at the same location or head to Puno’s Main Square or the Miguel Grau Pier, where tour pickup will begin between 8:00 a.m. and 8:15 a.m.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Uros Floating Islands
Travelers will navigate across Lake Titicaca to reach the famous Uros Floating Islands, built entirely from totora reeds. Local residents will welcome visitors and explain their history, traditions, and way of life. There will be time to explore the island, take photographs, and participate in an optional traditional totora reed boat ride offered by the community.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Amantani Island
The journey continues with an approximately three-hour boat ride to Amantani Island. Upon arrival, travelers will be welcomed by local families who will host them. Guests will enjoy a traditional lunch, and in the afternoon, they will hike to the ceremonial centers of Pachatata and Pachamama, where panoramic views of Lake Titicaca can be appreciated. In the evening, travelers will participate in a cultural activity featuring traditional music and dances with the local community.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Taquile Island
After enjoying a traditional breakfast with the host family, travelers will sail to Taquile Island. During the visit, they will hike toward the main square while observing the daily life of local residents. The guide will explain the island’s textile tradition, recognized by UNESCO, and travelers will learn about the traditional weaving and wool-dyeing process.
5 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Puno
After lunch on Taquile Island, travelers will board the boat back to the city of Puno, arriving at approximately 4:30 p.m. Upon arrival, travelers will be transferred to their hotel in downtown Puno, the Main Square, or the bus terminal. Transfer to Juliaca Airport is available for an additional cost.
Cusco – Overnight Trip to Puno
Puno – Uros Floating Islands – Amantani Island
Amantani Island – Taquile Island – Puno
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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