Classic Puno Tour: Explore Lake Titicaca & Floating Islands

$358
Duration
3 days
Type
Difficaulty
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(5)
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About This Tour

The Classic Puno Tour Package will allow you to know the highest navigable lake in the world, the Lake Titicaca.

You will explore the floating islands of Uros to learn about ancestral traditions and Taquile Island to enjoy a delicious lunch.

This amazing place, located in the Andean highlands, has a national reserve with unique flora and fauna and mysterious funerary towers that you are going to discover.

Visit Puno and be amazed by this fantastic ancient culture.

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Max People
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Inclusions

  • Round trip transfers, from the airport of Juliaca to centrally located Puno city hotels
  • 3-star accommodations, located in the center of Puno
  • Group service to the visit of Uros and Taquile
  • Private service to the visit of Sillustani
  • Regular boat for Uros and Taquile
  • Food & drinks
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Exclusions

    • Local and international flights
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Tour Plan

    Itinerary

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    Day 1 Arrival in Puno

    Reception at Juliaca Airport. Transfer to the hotel in the center of Puno and accommodation. Overnight in Puno

    Day 2 Floating Islands of Uros and Taquile Island

    Uros Floating Islands
    Today we will visit the highest navigable lake on the planet: The Titicaca Lake. We will make a first visit of the Uros Floating Islands, which the descendants of this ancestral ethnic group still live here, whose subsistence is partly supported by tourism.
    Taquile Island
    We will continue browsing towards the Taquile Island, Quechua Island whose Inca customs and traditions still are palpable. We will have lunch in this beautiful place, with breathtaking views to the lake. In the afternoon return to Puno. Overnight in Puno.

    Day 3 Departure from Puno

    Sillustani
    In the morning and with luggage on board, we will make a first visit of the archaeological complex of Sillustani to appreciate the "Chullpas" or Funeral Towers on the shores of Lake Umayo.
    Puno Airport
    Continue to the airport of Juliaca (Puno).

    Meeting / Pickup

    Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

    Know Before You Go

    • Infants must sit on your lap
    • Passport required

    Please Note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Rates NOT valid for Carnival, Easter, Long Weekends, Winter Holidays (July) Congresses and Special Dates.
    • You should bring coat, wool gloves and cap, sunscreen, sunglasses
    • We recommend a good altitude acclimatization before starting any activity
    • If you have any question, do not hesitate to contact us.
      OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)
      EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 6224-2222 (After office hours)
    • Pick up from the airport of Juliaca to centrally located Puno hotels

    Cancellation Policy

    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event
    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 6 days or less before the event
    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

    Reviews

    4.6/5
    Wonderful
    5 verified reviews
    Location (4.8/5)
    Amenities (4.6/5)
    Services (4.6/5)
    Price (4.4/5)
    Rooms (4.6/5)

    5 Comments

    1. 4.2

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      The chance to drift among the floating islands was a unique experience that we greatly appreciated during our stay in Puno. While the accommodations were comfortable and provided a good base for exploration, some of the organized activities felt a bit rushed, leaving us wanting to linger a little longer.

    2. 4.8

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      Exploring Lake Titicaca and its floating islands was an unforgettable experience. The accommodations were comfortable and provided a great base for my adventures, allowing me to recharge after long days on the water. The local guides were knowledgeable and genuinely passionate about their culture, which made each visit to the islands feel personal and enriching. I appreciated the chance to meet the locals and learn about their unique lifestyle. However, the busy itinerary left little time for relaxation, which I sometimes craved. Overall, this journey offered a fascinating glimpse into life on the lake, making it a worthwhile adventure for any solo traveler. Just be prepared for the altitude; it can take some getting used to!

    3. 4.8

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      We had an incredible time discovering the wonders of the floating islands and soaking in the serene beauty during our three-day adventure. Each night spent on the tranquil waters was a magical experience, although we did wish for slightly more time to interact with the local communities. Overall, the journey was a delightful blend of exploration and relaxation, making it a memorable getaway for us.

    4. 4.4

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      We had an amazing time venturing through the stunning landscapes of Puno in Peru, especially when visiting the floating islands—it was unlike anything we had ever experienced. The accommodations were cozy, offering a nice touch of local charm that added to our feel of the area. While the tours were generally well-organized, we did find some of the scheduled activities a bit rushed, which left us wanting a little more time to soak it all in. Overall, the combination of exploring the lake and its unique culture made for a memorable trip with friends. Just a small suggestion: it would be great if they offered more options for evening activities to keep the fun going after sunset.

    5. 4.8

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      The experience of drifting among the floating islands was unlike anything we had anticipated, bringing a sense of wonder with every visit. While the overnight stays were comfortable, the meal options could have been a bit more varied for our tastes.

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