Description:
This is a magnificent opportunity to get to know the unique floating islands on the highest lake in the world (Uros). You’ll also tour the most traditional places in Puno, sailing across the famous Lake Titicaca. We’ll visit the Islands of Amantani and Taquile, observing families living permanently on the floating islands, engaging in their social, economic, and cultural activities.
Day 01: PUNO – UROS – AMANTANI
After having breakfast, we’ll start the respective pick-up from your hotel at 08:00 am to head to the port and board a motorized boat. After a 45-minute journey, we’ll enter the beautiful floating islands of Uros, constructed by locals with reeds growing in the lake. We’ll tour different islands; here, you can purchase handmade products. Then, we’ll continue the journey to Amantani Island, where passengers will be accommodated in family homes for lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll share experiences with the islanders, who, despite time and modernity, still preserve their ancestral clothing and customs.
Lunch, Dinner, and Overnight stay.
Day 02: AMANTANI – TAQUILE – PUNO
After breakfast, we’ll head to Taquile Island. From the port, we’ll take a 40-minute uphill walk along paths and steps to reach the village. We’ll visit the various tourist attractions on this typical island, observing the display of typical crafts. There will be time for lunch, and later in the afternoon, we’ll return to the city of Puno, arriving around 05:00 pm. And that concludes our tour.
INCLUDES:
• Reception in the city of Puno (Hotel/Hostel or Terrestrial Terminal)
• 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast
• Accommodation in a family house (Amantani)
• Professional bilingual guide
• Motorboat
• Entrance ticket to the different islands
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
• Lunch and dinner on the second day
• Hotel in Puno
