Top Puno Day Trips

Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the highest navigable lake! Join our day trip to the Floating Islands of the Uros and Taquile Island. Discover local life and the fascinating customs of the inhabitants of Lake Titicaca as you sail among islands made of reeds, guided by expert guides, accompanied by the ancestral music and dance of Taquile.

Why do we recommend the Uros and Taquile tour by speedboat? The main reason is that we shorten the navigation time on the lake, having more time to enjoy the visits in Uros and Taquile, in addition to having calmer walks and being more comfortable because the boat is also more spacious and comfortable. The places that are visited are the same as those of the Tour of Uros and Taquile normal boat: 2 islands in the Uros (of the more than 90 islands that make up these floating islands) Taquile Island, where we will visit its main square to have lunch and appreciate its customs, beautiful views of the lake and its textiles. As we mentioned before, the difference is basically the navigation time that each boat makes, as we show below.

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).

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.

Let yourself be captivated by Lake Titicaca, get to know the floating islands of the Uros and the island of Taquile in the best way (by speedboat) and with a Local Tour Operator with more than 10 years of experience. In Uros, we will have an explanation from the guide and a resident of Uros about aspects of its architecture, history, culture, economy and more; We can also ride in a typical boat (optional). as well as being able to explore the island on your own. In Taquile, we will enjoy the majestic view of the lake and a show of dances and live music by the residents. We will taste a delicious local lunch overlooking the lake. We will also have free time so you can explore the island of Taquile. Throughout the tour we will discover more about the history, culture, ecology and traditions of the populations of Lake Titicaca.

With this tour you can take advantage of your time if you are already in Puno and want to know Bolivia. The island of the Sun is one of the most important attractions along with the church of the Virgin of Copacabana of Bolivia, you can also take advantage and continue your journey to Peace or return to Puno. The tour is from 7am until 8:30pm which approx are arriving in Puno. Being so close to Bolivia, why not know it? Note: Some nationalities need "Visa" to enter Bolivia, we suggest you find out about it or if you want you can contact us on WhatsApp + 51 966 364 437 gladly assist them.

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.

This itinerary will allow you to explore two unmissable destinations on Lake Titicaca in one day, on the artificial floating islands of Uros and Taquile Island you will be able to get to know the local culture, enjoying impressive landscapes and living an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful regions. fascinating things about Peru.

Make the most of your travel time by combining transportation and sightseeing in one unforgettable journey. Travel during the day while visiting some of the most remarkable historical landmarks along the way. This incredible route, known as Peru's Route of the Sun, connects two of the country's most iconic destinations: Cusco, home to the world-famous Machu Picchu, and Puno, gateway to the breathtaking Lake Titicaca. Along the journey, you'll travel aboard a comfortable tourist bus and enjoy three fascinating cultural stops: the Andahuaylillas Chapel, the Raqchi Archaeological Complex, and the Pucará Lithic Museum. Experience this scenic journey from Cusco to Puno—or the reverse route—and discover the rich history, culture, and landscapes of southern Peru.

Discover the rural tranquility of the Uros and Taquile Islands on an enriching full-day excursion from Puno. Cruise the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the worlds highest lake, and spend some leisurely free time exploring the beautiful islands. Marvel at the majestic floating islands, made entirely of reeds, as you wander and watch locals go about their daily business. Learn about the rich culture and history of the region from your expert guide and feast upon a complimentary lunch when hunger strikes.

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.

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.

elTours of the Aymara Route offer a mystical alternative and less saturated than the classic visits, to the islands of Lake Titicaca, allowing them to connect with the living history of Puno in a deeper way. These are the main reasons 1. Connection to the "Unknown" and Mystical Unlike other destinations, the Aymara Route includes Aramu Muru, considered a "dimensional portal". Tourists today seek spiritual and meditative experiences that they do not find on conventional tours. 2. Exclusivity and Authenticity Ancient Legacy: Visit the Inca Uyo (Temple of Fertility) in Chucuito or the Waru Waru (pre-Inca agricultural laboratories) 3. Unique Architectural Variety Square chullpas in Molloco to the majesty of the "Roma of America" in Juli, 4.Full Day Tour: Ideal for those who have already visited the Uros and taquile are looking to take advantage of their second or third day in Puno with a full day activity (8:00 AM - until 15:00 pm to 15:30 PM approx.).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

It differs by the speed of the boat, unlike the normal boat travels 3 hours to Taquile, the speedboat does it in just 1 hour, so we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.

Explore the idyllic floating islands of Lake Titicaca on an exciting full-day tour from Puno. Visit Uros and Taquile to learn more about the indigenous inhabitants of the islands. You will navigate the calm waters of the highest lake in the world in a boat and enjoy an authentic experience of a culture that has not been touched by continental modernity. • Full day excursion to the islands of Uros and Taquile from Puno • Meet the local Urus and learn about their customs and traditions. • Visit Taquile, an island known for its tranquility and authenticity • Delicious traditional lunch included

It is differentiated by the speed of the boat, so that we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.