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- English
- Spanish
This experience goes beyond a typical visit by offering a genuine cultural connection with the communities of Uros Islands and Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca. Rather than just sightseeing, you’ll interact directly with local families, learning how they build their floating islands from totora reeds and preserve ancestral traditions that have been passed down for generations.
The tour is carefully organized to maximize your time and comfort, with smooth transfers, a well-paced itinerary, and a knowledgeable local guide who provides meaningful insights into Andean culture. The visit to Taquile includes a scenic hike with breathtaking views and a traditional lunch prepared by the community, giving you a deeper appreciation of their lifestyle and world-renowned textile art.
This is not just a tour—it’s an authentic, immersive journey into one of Peru’s most unique cultural landscapes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point will be at the main square of Puno. The guide will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification. Additionally, they will be in contact with you via WhatsApp to ensure smooth and efficient communication.
Itinerary
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Uros Floating Islands (Pass by)
Your experience begins with pick-up from Plaza de Armas de Puno at 7:00 AM, followed by a transfer to the port to board a boat across Lake Titicaca. The first stop is the Uros Floating Islands, where you will discover a unique way of life built entirely on totora reeds and learn about their traditions and daily activities. The journey continues to Taquile Island, where you will enjoy a scenic hike to the main village, surrounded by stunning lake views. Here, you will experience the local culture and learn about their renowned textile traditions. A traditional lunch at a local restaurant is included. After this cultural and natural experience, you will return to Puno, arriving at approximately 5:00 PM.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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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