Top Puno Art & Culture in 2026

Explore the idyllic floating islands of Lake Titicaca on an exciting full-day tour from Puno. Visit Uros and Taquile to gain insight into the indigenous inhabitants of the unique islands; ride the gentle waters of the world’s highest lake on a boat; and enjoy an authentic experience of a culture untouched by mainland modernity. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off is included in this tour.

Explore the Uros Islands without the hassle of arranging the logistics yourself during this full-day excursion from Puno, ideal for time-pressed travelers. After an early departure, beat the crowds and stop by the floating Uros Islands alongside a small group capped at 15, learning more about their history from your guide than you could if visiting independently.

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.

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).

Enrich your knowledge of ancient Andean cultures on a private half-day trip to Portal de Aramu Muru from Puno. Ideal for history buffs, this tour covers the colonial town of Chucuito, the fertility temple of Inca Uyo, and the sacred portal of Aramu Muru, surrounded by picturesque rock formations. Choose from morning or afternoon departure, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Puno.

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.

Floating in the middle of the world’s highest navigable lake, the Uros and Taquile islands are a marvel of engineering. This full-day tour takes you to both of the floating islands in one day, so you can get deeper insight into how residents live on the reed-created islets for an authentic glimpse of local culture.

Discover one of the most fascinating cultures of Lake Titicaca on this 3-hour tour to the famous Uros Floating Islands. Sail in a comfortable and safe boat on the world’s highest navigable lake while enjoying breathtaking Andean landscapes. Upon arrival, you will get up close and personal with the history, traditions and lifestyle of the Uros families, who have built their islands using the totora, an aquatic plant that has been an essential part of their culture for centuries. Accompanied by a bilingual professional guide, you will learn how floating islands are built and maintained, how their inhabitants live and the customs they have preserved generation after generation. You will have time to tour the island, chat with the villagers, appreciate their crafts and take pictures of this extraordinary place. You can also take a ride on a traditional totora raft, a unique experience that will allow you to know one of the traditional boats.

On Uros sunrise kayak tour, you will experience a unique side to the floating islands. The water is calm, flat and glassy, due to paddling before the rest of the conventional boat tours! Enjoy spectacular color changes in the sky as the dawn light reflects off the clouds and the water, then watch as the sun hits the horizon, lighting up the sides of the Capachica and Chucuito peninsulas. Tour Duration: 4 hours approx. Activity level: Moderate Distance Paddling: 8 km round-trip. Hotel Pick-Up Time: 5:00 am. Drop Off By Hotels: 9.00 am. Kayak Frequency: Daily

Discover the authentic side of Lake Titicaca through cultural encounters, breathtaking scenery, and organized service from start to finish. This full-day experience combines the famous Uros Floating Islands with the traditional island community of Taquile, allowing travelers to explore iconic destinations in one journey. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on connecting travelers with the living cultures of the lake. Meet local families, learn about ancestral traditions that continue to this day, and gain insight into communities that preserve their heritage through weaving and life on the islands. Throughout the day, enjoy panoramic views of the world’s highest navigable lake, guided cultural explanations, and a relaxed pace designed to help you appreciate the beauty and history of the region. With hotel transfers from central Puno, lunch on Taquile Island, and expert local guides, this tour offers a comfortable experience of the highlights of Lake Titicaca.

Discover the unique lifestyle of the residents of the Uros Floating Islands during this flexible-length private day tour of Lake Titicaca. Navigate the gorgeous waters of the highest navigable lake in the world, learning about the construction of its amazing floating residences built entirely from the local tortora reeds. You’ll then continue to the island of Taquile, where you finish the excursion with a tasty lake trout lunch. Your private Uros Floating Islands and Lake Titicaca excursion also includes a guide, round-trip hotel transport, site entrance fees, private vehicle and lunch.

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

Discover Uros and Taquile in a more personal way on this full-day tour of Lake Titicaca. Travel by speedboat and enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide dedicated solely to your booking, allowing you to ask questions, receive more detailed explanations, and learn about the local history, culture, and traditions at your own pace. In Uros, you'll discover how the famous floating islands made of totora reeds are constructed and experience the daily life of its inhabitants. Then you'll visit Taquile, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and textile traditions, where you'll also enjoy a traditional lunch. Important: The guide is private, but the speedboat may be shared with other travelers. Guide available in Spanish or English. Other languages can be requested in advance and are subject to availability.

It is important to know that the Uros Floating Islands have become a very touristy place, but it is still a magical and wonderful place, it is also important to know that thanks to tourism these families already have daily support offering their products and services. , the question is to enjoy it. You will be able to know the animals and plants that we have in the Uros. Then you will have the opportunity to enjoy a great ride on a totora raft that will take you to another floating island!

The Uros islands and UNESCO–listed Taquile Island are widely considered among Lake Titicaca’s top attractions, but chartering boats to reach them independently is a challenge. On this tour, begin with pickup at your central Puno hotel, then take to the waves by motorboat with your guide. With entry fees included, explore the Uros islands and Taquile in one day, and experience a way of life very different to the mainland.

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.

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.

Explore two of Lake Titicaca’s islands, Amantani & Taquile, during this 2-day round trip tour from Puno. Start from your hotel to catch a boat to Amantani and enjoy a warm welcome and typical Andean lunch from the community. Settle into your room then hike to the top of the island for sunset and a visit to Pachamama and Pachatata, two important Inca temples. Day 2, boat to Taquile Island for lunch then back towards Puno where you wrap up by touring the ancient burial ground of Sillustani.

Discover one of the world’s largest lakes as you explore Lake Titicaca on this full-day tour from Puno. With a small group, explore the islands of the lake including Uros and Taquile. The island of Uros is made up entirely of reeds and has been around since pre-Inca times. Then, visit Taquile, known for its colorful textiles, to enjoy a delicious lunch and visit a local cooperative.

Explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of the Peruvian highlands on this full-day Aymara Route tour from Puno. Journey through the enchanting southern region of Lake Titicaca, visiting ancient ceremonial temples and intriguing archaeological sites linked to the Aymara culture. Engage with local traditions while witnessing the breathtaking Altiplano scenery and the mysterious Aramu Muru portal, revered as a spiritual center. End the day in Juli, known for its colonial churches, with free time to buy lunch (not included) before the drive back to Puno. - Discover significant archaeological sites like the Temple of Fertility and Molloco Chullpas - Visit the mystical Aramu Muru, a portal steeped in ancient legends - Free time in Juli, the "Little Rome of America" (lunch not included) - Includes round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide for an enriching experience

Visit the Sun Island on the southern portion of Lake Titicaca on this full-day tour from Puno. Explore the archaeological site of Pilkokayna where the Incas built many structures to worship the God of the Sun, Inti. Then, head to Yumani, the site of the fountain of youth in Inca mythology, as well as the pre-Columbian terraces and gardens before heading back to Puno.

Avoid the hassle of connecting multiple local buses and enjoy the perfect introduction to, or end of, your trip to Puno. Discover four unique stops between Puno and Cusco where you’ll see wildlife, snowy mountain ranges and archaeological remains. Your driver doubles as a tour guide so you’ll learn about the rich culture at each stop through southern Peru.

Join us on the Quechua Route Tour in Puno, a journey that will take you to charming places filled with history, allowing you to trace back to our pre-Inca and Inca past in Peru You'll visit Sillustani inca tombs, Lampa beautiful colonial church and Pukara archeological museums

Peru’s “Route of the Sun” runs between Cusco and Puno, linking the Inca heartland with Late Titicaca. Maximize your travel time when you transfer between Cusco and Puno on this convenient bus trip, complete with a delicious buffet lunch. Stop at San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, famed for its murals, Raqch’i, an Inca archaeological site, and Museo Litico Pucara, home to pre-Inca monoliths. Upgrade to include entrance fees.