2-Day Amantani Homestay Including Kayak Experience

Puno, Peru

2 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the indigenous cultures on Lake Titicaca during this 2-day tour. Go kayaking on the lake, then stay overnight with a local family on remote Amantani Island. All kayaking equipment, basic overnight accommodations, meals per itinerary, and round-trip transport from Puno are included. Please note: there is a mandatory pre-departure orientation the day before your tour begins.

Close encounter with wildlife
Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Small group ensures personal service
Multi-Day Trip

What's Included

Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Pre-departure briefing
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (City Center)
Boat Rides
Bilingual Tour Guide
Kayak and Equipment
Basic dorm-style accommodation with shared bathroom

Souvenirs
Transfers from Hotels Located Out of the City (Libertador, Eco Inn, Casa Andina Private Collection, Posada del Inca, Mirador del Titicaca, Taypikala, Yacht, José Antonio)
Lunch on Taquile island
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Between 7am-8am depending on pickup location. Please reconfirm with local supplier.

Operating hours
.7:30 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Kayak from Puno to the Uros Floating Islands & Amantani Homestay (L/D)

1 Stop

Amantani Island

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in basic dorm on Amantani Island.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Taquile Island & Return to Puno (B)

1 Stop

Puno

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Pre-departure briefing: Please make time for a mandatory pre-departure briefing at 7pm on the day before your tour at your accommodation in Puno city center. Here you will receive detailed information about your excursion, a list of what to bring, and you will be able to have any questions answered.
Suggestions for Homestay: Sleeping arrangements are basic, you will have a private room but with a shared bathroom. All rooms are in different family homes and may vary in terms of facilities, some houses may not have electricity. Bring with you adequate amounts of water and snacks to avoid paying expensive rates on the islands. Bring enough cash to purchase souvenirs (between 5-20 soles) and extras on the islands. Remember to respect the ecology of the islands, any trash you bring in must be taken out with you upon your departure. Do not take any native plants or rocks from the island (take a picture instead).
Not wheelchair accessible
What to bring: Warm and light clothing (the temperatures can change very quickly at high altitudes), Torch / flashlight, Sun Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Hiking shoes, Water bottle, Money in soles (very low Exchange rate for dollars), Sleeping bag (optional), Rain jacket / Rain poncho (rainy season from October to March), Small gift for host family to show appreciation (Cooking or kitchen materials, souvenir from your home country or children's books).

NOTE: Please take a SMALL backpack with you on the trip and leave your BIG backpack at your hostel. You will return to Puno after the tour
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers