Full Day Excursion Lake Titicaca, Copacabana and Sun Island

3.9
(10 reviews)
La Paz (BO), Bolivia

15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the magic of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, on an unforgettable trip to the charming town of Copacabana and the mystical Island of the Sun.

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Copacabana, visit its beautiful basilica and traditional markets, and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the Bolivian Andes. Delight your palate with a delicious lunch that includes fresh fish from Lake Titicaca (optional).

Continue your adventure with a picturesque boat ride to the southern part of Isla del Sol, a sacred place considered the birthplace of the Inca sun god. Explore the fascinating Inca legacy by visiting the palace of Pilcocaina, the Inca staircase, and the three sacred fountains, all surrounded by impressive landscapes and spectacular views of the deep blue lake.

Join us and experience the perfect combination of Andean culture, ancestral history, and dazzling natural beauty! An unforgettable adventure awaits you!

What's Included

Terminal bus fee
Shared Tourist Bus only one way to Copacabana
Hotel transfer - terminal buses - hotel
Bilingual guide from La Paz (English and Spanish)
Normal bus to La Paz
Boat from Copacabana to Isla del Sol (southern part)
Strait of Tiquina (ferry)
There is a vegetarian option.
All kinds of drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

A member of our team will ask for you please wait for us at reception and note that my colleague will have your phone number (only WhatsApp will be the communication in case of emergency).

Itinerary

Duration: 15 hours (approximately)
  • Terminal de Buses La Paz (Pass by)

    Departure at 08:00 a.m. the bus for a 4-hour trip to reach the town of Copacabana, this journey takes you through a lot of places which requires a stop in the middle of the route to cross the Strait of Tiquina with large barges for buses and another for smaller people. Once crossed by boats, we will continue on the bus to Copacabana.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Estrecho de Tiquina

    The Strait of Tiquina, located on the way to Copacabana. Place where you must get off the transport to cross in different boats, one for passengers and another for cars. The return from Copacabana will be the same way.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Copacabana

    Our accredited guide will take us to the famous Church of Copacabana, in the square you can live the very traditional Andean ceremony "La Chall'a de Coches" and then walk through the markets until you reach the restaurant.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Isla del Sol (Pass by)

    Travel for approximately 1h30m in the shared boat towards Isla del Sol, the southern part will be our visit with the magnificent Pilkokaina Palace, optional walk to Yumani (1h) but the option to continue with the boat.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Comunidad Yumani

    The guide will get to know the extraordinary Stairs (stone steps) next to the Inca aqueducts and likewise we can go up where you will see the Inca fountain with three slopes of different waters and flavors. Visiting hours on Isla del Sol may vary depending on the pace of the group.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Terminal de Buses La Paz (Pass by)

    Once we have visited Isla del Sol and arrived at the town of Copacabana, our bus will be waiting for us to travel for 4 hours, remember that in the middle of the route the stop is at the Strait of Tiquina, which must be crossed by boat and finally the service ends. at the bus station at approximately 10:00 p.m.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Buhos Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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