Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island

4.9
(16 reviews)

2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Ready for something truly unique? Get off the beaten path and dive into the vibrant culture of Uros Island! You’ll step into the life of the Uros Islanders—people who’ve crafted their homes on floating reed islands for centuries.

During this hands-on experience, you’ll join the locals in cutting reeds from the lake to help maintain their islands. Want to try your hand at fishing? You'll even help set up nets along the shores! Plus, if you’re into it, you can dress like a native and blend in with the community. Along the way, keep an eye out for birds on the lake and get to know the locals as they share their crafts, showing you how they make everything from textiles to intricate jewelry. It’s the perfect mix of culture, nature, and tradition—all while getting to know a community like no other.

What's Included

Professional guide
Motor boat
Cultural activities
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Wait us in the lobby of your Hotel, Hostel or AirBnb if it's located near plaza de Armas of Puno

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Meeting point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Uros Floating Islands

    Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the usual tourist spots! You’ll immerse yourself in the local culture with hands-on activities like cutting reeds from the lake, setting up fishing nets along the shore, and even dressing like a native. As you explore, you'll spot birds gliding across the water and meet friendly locals who will show you their amazing handicrafts and share how they create them. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience where you’ll connect with the community and truly feel the rhythm of island life.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lake Titicaca

    As you travel around Lake Titicaca, get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the National Reserve and discover the unique lifestyle of the Uros people. Along the way, you'll spot birds soaring over the lake and see the incredible diversity of wildlife. You’ll also have the chance to get hands-on, cutting reeds to help maintain the floating Uros Islands, just like the locals do. It’s an unforgettable experience where nature and culture come together in the most magical way!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Inca Lake

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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Rating

4.9 Based on 16 16 reviews
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