Experience a comprehensive journey across Lake Titicaca aboard a speedboat. Marvel at the remarkable floating reed islands of Uros, enjoy an overnight stay with a welcoming local family on Amantani, and delve into the rich cultural heritage of Taquile Island, where you’ll uncover the secrets of their music and weaving traditions.
Your Hotel in Puno (Google Map)
Drop-off at Puno Downtown (Google Map)
7:30 – 8:00 am
2 Days
Embark from the port of Puno and journey to the renowned floating islands of Uros, crafted from the totora reeds abundant in Lake Titicaca. These islands, interconnected by water channels, showcase the resourcefulness of their inhabitants. Experience a delightful ride on a traditional Totora boat. Upon reaching Amantani Island, the tour divides into smaller groups, each hosted by a local family. Ascend the hilltop to behold the awe-inspiring Pachamama and Pachatata temples. Indulge in authentic cuisine and traditional music presented by your welcoming host family. Conclude the day with a hearty dinner, serenaded by the tranquil melodies of Lake Titicaca.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast prepared by your host family, immersing yourself in the local way of life. Embark on a scenic boat ride to Taquile Island, where you’ll encounter a welcoming community known for its unique weaving traditions. Interact with skilled artisans to learn about their craftsmanship, and even have the opportunity to dress in traditional attire.
After lunch, board the boat for the return journey to Puno, arriving between 3:30 and 4:00 pm. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the authentic island culture of Lake Titicaca and immerse yourself in fascinating local traditions.
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