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The Two-Day Lake Titicaca Tour by Discover Lake Titicaca offers a unique mix of experiences. It covers Uros, Amantani, and Taquile islands, each possessing unique cultures and landscapes. What sets this tour apart is the homestay on Amantani, fostering a deep connection with locals. Lake Titicaca's stunning views add an unforgettable visual component. Our guides are knowledgeable and passionate about the region's history, bringing the surroundings to life. The small group size ensures personalized attention and comfort. It's not merely a tour, but an immersive journey into Lake Titicaca's heart.

Cruise Lake Titicaca to Uros Floating Islands (Islas Uros) and Taquile Island (Isla Taquile) on a full-day tour from Puno. Visiting both islands in one day saves time in transit, making it easier to cover key Lake Titicaca highlights if your time is limited. Included activities take in both natural beauty and culture, as you browse handicrafts, hike, and enjoy a lunch of local cuisine, with an optional trip on a reed boat (additional expense).

Route of the Sun; when the sun god "Wiracocha" descends from the heavens to earth, traveling through different places to meet the Inkas, places that were marked by the Inkas with temples and sacred places in honor of the Sun god. In this trip we will be able to appreciate and feel closely these temples and sacred places that were built in a magical way and of great importance in the life of the Inka culture. We will travel knowing all the details and the mysteries that the culture of the ancient Inkas and those who still keep their secrets like the Quechuas and Aymaras; living an authentic inka experience.

Don’t let limited time in Cusco stop you exploring further afield. Spend the day experiencing the beauty of the world’s highest lake on a private day trip to Lake Titicaca—the ideal choice for time-pressed travelers. Taking a private tour means that you’ll be able to make unplanned stops along the scenic route and enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

The floating islands of Uros and Taquile are a must-see attraction while on Lake Titicaca. Learn about traditional life on the floating islands with this tour from Puno, which takes you directly to the islands for free time to explore. Then, jet off to the pre-Incan ruins at  Sillustani for a guided tour before returning to Puno.

Aymara Route is the set of tourist attractions such as the fertility temple, which is very famous for finding 6 minor phalluses and one larger one.After visiting the fertility temple, the group will go to the chullpas of Molloco, which are known for having a different style from those of Sillustani where you can see 3 square towers and a circular one, niches will be seen under the ground which were also used as niches, after that you will go in the direction of seeing the circular Andean Waru warus, where we can appreciate this ancestral technique used as a laboratory for the domestication of Andean grains and tubers, after that we will go to the gate of Aramu Muro where meditation will be practiced and the rock formations will be seen, ending with a visit to the Rome of America to see its beach and see other optional activities lunch ending at 4 pm the tour in Puno, the visit to the mentioned places will be accompanied by an official tour guide.

Explore the rich history of the Inca Empire on this captivating tour to Copacabana, Bolivia. Visit the renowned Basilica of the Virgin Candelaria and journey to the Island of the Sun, an important archaeological site dedicated to the Sun god, Inti. This experience offers a unique glimpse into ancient culture and spirituality, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking depth in their journey. The tour is conveniently located just 142 km from Puno, making it an accessible day trip to uncover the wonders of this sacred region.

You will visit the best of Puno and Lake Titicaca One of the highest bodies of water in the world, Lake Titicaca straddles the border between Peru and Bolivia, On this 2-day tour, reach the islands of Lake Titicaca and spend the night at the home of a local family. Travel by boat between the Amantaní and Taquile islands and enjoy an immersive experience of life on the water.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the ancient ruins of Sillustani and let yourself be enveloped by the mystical energy emanating from this sacred place. Join us for a unique half-day experience, departing at 2:00 p.m. from Puno. We'll pick you up from the comfort of your hotel or the Plaza Mayor in Puno for a 45-minute drive through breathtaking landscapes. Our first stop will be at the Puma Uta viewpoint, where you'll appreciate the majesty of Lake Titicaca and the charming city of Puno. Then we'll continue on to Sillustani. There, you'll discover the enigmatic burial tombs of the Inca and pre-Inca civilizations while enjoying the tranquility of Lake Umayo. Don't forget to capture the stunning flora and fauna that adorn this magical journey with your camera! Experience an afternoon that will be etched in your memory forever.

Combine visits to three different Peruvian islands with an overnight homestay on this 2-day trip. Get views of the Cordillera Real mountain range and Lake Titicaca, as well as insight into the indigenous cultures that call that area home. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Puno, all entrance fees, basic accommodations, and meals per itinerary provided.

An adventure program that will allow you to reach the Floating Islands of the Uros, adventure in Kayak for an hour and arrive at this wonderful and peculiar place that will allow you to do friendly practices with the environment, you will get to know closely the reproduction of the reeds, fish, birds a set of flora and fauna and. Speed boat to Taquile Island

Delve into the heart of Lake Titicaca when you embark on this exciting half-day kayaking tour to Uros Island. With an English-speaking instructor and small group, paddle through the habitat of endemic and migrant birds to discover the iconic reed-made floating islands on the Wily River. Then visit Suma Kile island, an ancestral Uros reed floating island, and gain insights into its construction, history, and traditional lifestyle.

If you’re looking for a change of pace from the busy Puro city, the beautiful Uros islands are what you need. Relax on a guided tour as you learn about the history of the man made islands and discover the remote communities living sustainably in the region. Positioned on Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, the Uros islands shouldn’t be missed.

In Peru, there exists a civilization that lives and works on islands made entirely out of woven reeds. The Uros people, who still live on floating islands on Lake Titicaca, only speak Aymara, so unless you’re fluent in the dialect, you won’t be able to unlock the secrets of their mysterious society without a guide. On this half-day tour, you'll tour to islands by boat and gain insight in Puno's preserved culture. Hotel pickup and drop-off, island admission ticket, boat, and bilingual guide provided.

We offer an authentic and personalized experience, combining comfort, tradition and adventure. Sail comfortably in a modern vessel as our local bilingual guides reveal the best-kept stories and secrets of Lake Titicaca. Enjoy genuine interaction with the communities of Uros and Taquile, tasting typical dishes. More than an excursion, you will live a deep connection with culture and nature in one of the most spectacular places in the world.

Ready for a unique experience? Join the "1-Day Amantani Tour" and immerse yourself in the cultural wealth of Lake Titicaca. First, we will explore the Uros Islands, floating wonders where you will admire the Uros' skill in the art of totora. Then, discover the cultural treasures of Amantani: its local culture and panoramic views. This trip is not only a walk, but an immersion in ancestral practices and beliefs that survive over time. Finally, we'll be returning to Puno. This 1-day Amantani Tour is not just a trip, it is an experience that will leave you with indelible memories and a deep appreciation for the living culture of Lake Titicaca. Book now and be part of this adventure! What makes this tour truly special? Amantani remains a hidden gem, untouched by mass tourism unlike other islands, ensuring you'll encounter fewer travelers and a more intimate, authentic experience.

Embark on a half-day tour to Lake Umayo's Sillustani, known for its impressive funeral towers. Set out from Puno to this pre-Incan burial ground belonging to Peru's indigenous Colla people. Explore the grounds and learn about the Colla civilization, inhabitants of the surrounding lands years before the Inca people. Your trip includes round-trip hotel transport.

Let yourself be captivated by the scenic beauty of the place, a beautiful peninsula where the funerary towers rise surrounded by the Umayo lagoon, a place full of mysticism and energy, you can also appreciate the pre-Inca and Inca architecture. Half day excursion (Every afternoon from 2pm to 6pm).

Experience the rich culture of the people who live on Lake Titicaca during this full-day tour. Take a boat ride to the floating island of Uros, which is completely built from reeds, and learn about the culture. Then, visit Taquile Island which is famous for its colorful, handmade textiles weaved by the locals, and enjoy time to shop for local souvenirs.

While most tours focus on one or the other, this full-day excursion on Lake Titicaca takes you to both the Uros and Taquile floating islands for a well-rounded introduction to these cultural marvels. Your guide translates and provides cultural context to deepen your insight into the civilizations that have thrived in the world’s highest navigable lake.

Your tour is distinguished by its authentic connection with Andean culture and the diversity of landscapes in just two days: we start from Puno, birthplace of Peruvian folklore, cross the highlands with vicuñas and bofedales, and arrive in Arequipa after exploring the majestic Colca Canyon. You will live enriching local experiences: relax in hot springs, enjoy a folkloric show with typical dances and admire the flight of the condor up close. Each stop provides a genuine immersion in Andean culture, guided by experts sharing regional stories and legends. If you are looking for unforgettable scenery, cultural interaction and relaxing moments, this is the ideal tour. Every detail is planned so that you can enjoy a comfortable and safe crossing, feeling the magic of the Peruvian south at every step. Book now and find out why this is a unique experience!

Check out the floating islands of Uros on this hassle-free, half-day group tour to Lake Titicaca, which also has convenient round-trip transfers from Puno. Meet your guide and learn a Quechua welcome, then head out to the islands. Your guide tells you all about how the local residents live, the importance of *totora* reed, and their connection to the environment.

For an opportunity like no other come and immerse yourself in the Uros lifestyle. Over a two day tour you will try local cuisine at a local home stay, island hop and experience a culture with a significant pre-colonial history. This exclusive tour takes you to the hard to reach places of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.