Top Puno Outdoor Activities - page 2

Venture into the heart of southern Bolivia on a 5-day expedition from Puno to La Paz. Explore the expansive Uyuni Salt Flats, discover remote deserts and colorful lagoons, and witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Andean landscapes. This extended tour ensures you have ample time to immerse yourself in the diverse and captivating scenery of Bolivia.

Live an authentic experience on Lake Titicaca, let yourself be captivated by the magic that surrounds each island, you will learn aspects of its culture, architecture, history, archaeology, economy and more. All included (tickets, guide, transport accommodation and meals) Free time on each island (Uros, Amantani and Taquile). Lodging and meals in the houses of local families. Dreamy sunset in Amantani.

Enjoy one of the most incredible visits in Peru, that add millennial culture and nature, by visiting the Islands of Uros and Taquile!

Join us in an incredible boat ride day trip on the Lake Titicaca, to experience an adventure that will allow us to discover the top attractions of Puno. Visit the floating islands of the Uros, an amazing community with ancient customs living on handmade islands made with totora reeds. Explore the wonderful Taquile, to admire vestiges of the Inca culture that still remain until today. To finish the day, you will witness a typical cultural local activity and enjoy a delicious traditional Andean lunch.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the sacred shores of Lake Titicaca to the multicolored landscapes of Seven Colors Mountain. In just two days you will live a journey that fuses the grandeur of the Andean past with the natural majesty of Peru: Inca temples, living villages, the last suspension bridge of the Empire and one of the most striking landscapes on the planet. From Pucará to Vinicunca, each stop will connect you to the history, culture and spirituality of the Andes, in an authentic and deeply transformative experience.

The only way to discover the Uros Floating Islands is out on the waters of Lake Titicaca. This boat tour takes you around the reed islands and gives you an opportunity to learn about everyday life on the lake. Learn how the islands were built, and then head to Taquile Island and walk around the island's archaeological sites to learn about Taquile's rich history.

In the high-altitude city of Puno lies Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. Here, the Uros people constitute an ancestral society inhabiting artificial islands constructed on bases woven from totora reeds, which grow in the lake itself. The tour begins with a transfer to the port of Puno, where a boat awaits to take you to the beautiful Uros Islands. After a magical one-and-a-half-hour excursion, you will continue to the island of Taquile, renowned for its ancestral culture and traditional way of life. Here, there will be an informational session about the island, followed by a delightful lunch. Finally, you will return to the city of Puno.

On this tour you will kayak around Lake Titicaca for about 1 h; We will take you to the port and then you will have to reach the island of the Uros passing through the Titicaca national reserve; This is a different way of seeing the lake in Puno and visiting the island of the Uros. In addition, you can join another group to visit Taquile (full day) or Amantani (2d1n); For this, see our related optional products Key notes: • Small group size • Transfers from the hotel from the center to the port and vice versa • Ideal for all • Instructor guide • Physical condition is not required • Kayaks are professional, safe and very stable: "Sea Kayaks". • We will have additional support: boat and staff. • Estimated to paddle is 1 hour from Puno to the island of the Uros. • We will have a kayak instructor. • No previous experience required.

This full-day tour is a one-way adventure that links Puno and Cusco via one of Peru’s most famous natural wonders. Starting from Puno (Lake Titicaca) in the early morning, travelers are taken on a scenic drive into the Andes to visit Vinicunca – the Rainbow Mountain​. The tour entails a guided hike to the mountain’s summit, where you witness the surreal stripes of colored minerals that give Rainbow Mountain its name, before ending in Cusco by the evening​. In essence, the tour combines a spectacular trekking experience with a convenient transfer between two major destinations. It’s well-structured and packed with highlights: you’ll trek through high-altitude valleys, stand atop the famous multi-colored mountain – all in one day. This journey showcases the dramatic natural scenery of the Andes. It’s an ideal option for travelers who want to maximize their time, offering the thrill of a day hike and the practicality of transportation, all under the guidance of local tour staff.

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.

Explore the unique floating islands and UNESCO-listed landscapes of Lake Titicaca on this full-day tour from Puno. Admire the Inca ruins of Amantani Island, tuck into a traditional Peruvian lunch on Taquile Island, and learn about island culture and traditions on the floating islands of Uros. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore the biggest lake in South America, Lake Titicaca, when you embark on this full-day tour that begins in Puno. Join a small group and take a boat across the lake to explore the islands of Taquile and Uros to discover the traditional cultures of the local people. See a floating island made entirely of reeds and admire the colorful textiles made by the villagers.

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

Group of natives living in the Lake Titicaca since Pre-Inca time and call themselves «children of the lake». The islands as their homes, boats and furniture are made of reeds (totora). The homes on the island have electricity powered by solar panels. The travelers are well welcomed and you can stay with the natives, boating and fishing, enjoying the typical food in the middle of a beautiful landscape, and see at night the sky of stars. You will also have a chance to do manual labor with the natives, either as cutting the reeds and knitting with the ladies. Enjoy an experience to spend a night on this floating island along the hospitality of their families.

Discover the natural splendor of the world’s highest lake on a full-day catamaran cruise from Puno. Cross the Bolivian border to board a stylish boat and sail upon the shimmering surface of the sacred Lake Titicaca. Venture to the visionary Island of Sun to admire spectacular scenery and ancient Incan ruins then feast upon a delicious lunch of regionally inspired recipes aboard the catamaran. Experience the majesty of Lake Titcaca in a relaxed and rejuvenating manner on this tranquil tour.

The Uros Islands kayaking half day tour travels within the heart of the Lake Titicaca National Reserve, habit of endemic and migrant birds and location for reed man made floating islands on Wily river. Your Uros Island Kayaking Tour starts at 9:00am, after an early hotel breakfast, with pick-up from your Puno hotel to kayak dock. At this point you’ll wear personal floatation device, enter in your Kayak and start sailing on Lake Titicaca, but not so fast first your English speaking guide will get you prepared for the day ahead and fitted into your kayaks. Get elemental kayak paddling instructions, paddling techniques and more. Now, you can begin paddling at your own rhythm without any pressure. This Titicaca kayak adventure drives you through unique Uros landscapes, a place where high plateau sky and lake is one, blue water ways, green carpeted reeds (mostly in rainy seasons) and native birds living around in their natural habitat all this is amazing.

Embark on an epic journey from Puno to the mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Flats. Over two days, you’ll traverse vast, shimmering salt pans, visit the famous Train Cemetery, and marvel at the unique landscapes of southern Bolivia. This tour offers a captivating exploration of the surreal and otherworldly Uyuni Salt Flats.

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Colca Canyon on this 2-day expedition, culminating in Arequipa or Puno. Witness the breathtaking flight of the Andean condors, explore traditional villages, and soak in natural hot springs amidst dramatic landscapes. This adventure promises a remarkable journey through one of the world’s deepest canyons, ending in the charming city of Arequipa. (or return to Puno)

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!

Live an incredible adventure with this fantastic kayak tour from Puno on Lake Titicaca, known as the highest navigable lake in the world. This spectacular natural place has a lot of islands among that we are going to explore with an expert tour guide. You will visit the Floating Islands of Uros on kayak, and if you want, you can extend your tour to discover the Taquile Island by boat. Get to know one of the largest lakes in South America visiting ancestral communities and learning from their traditional customs.

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.

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.

You will learn about one of the cultures considered to be the “pre-solar” culture or “survivors of a previous or primordial humanity”… The origin of the Uros dates back to pre-INCA times, where they were the oldest population of the Collao plateau and would have settled in this territory around the year 1200 BC. The island of Taquile was part of the Inca Empire, and some archaeological remains can be seen. This island was one of the last Inca sites that capitulated to the Spanish in the 16th century. Mother Earth (Pachamama), the main Andean deity, determines the abundance of the harvest and fertility, and to whom they offer a series of payments (offering) per year and three coca leaves before each activity or trip. God is present throughout the year at the festivities. There are several natural viewpoints that allow you to take spectacular photos of the island and Lake Titicaca.

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.