Uros, Taquile and Amantani Islands Experiential Tour 2 Days

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Uros, Taquile and Amantani Islands Experiential Tour 2 Days

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On the Uros, Taquile, and Amantani Islands Experiential Tour (2 Days), we will visit Lake Titicaca´s islands. Starting at the port of Puno, we will take a boat ride to the floating Uros Islands made of totora reeds. You will discover the pre-Inca culture of the Uros people and experience their traditional lifestyle.

The first day, we are going to the Island of Amantani, where local families will host us for the night. As we witness the sunset over Lake Titicaca, our tour guide will share the island’s history and traditions.

On the second day, we head to Taquile Island to explore its unique culture and renowned textile art. After a scenic boat trip, we returned to the city of Puno in the afternoon. This tour lets you meet locals and enjoy the beauty of Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake.

  • Tour type:Cultural & Experiential
  • SeasonAll year
  • Duration:2 Days / 1 Night
  • Number of people10-17 people
  • Start/EndPuno / Puno
  • Tour LanguageEnglish, Spanish
  • Destinations:Uros Islands, Amantani Island, Taquile Island
  • TransportBoat

Place of departure

Puno (Hotel pick-up)

Departure time

6:45 AM

Itinerary

Day 1Hotel, Uros Islands, Amantani Island

We start the day with a pick-up from your hotel in Puno at 6:45 AM. A boat ride across Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world (3,812 meters / 12,507 feet), will take us to the Uros Islands. Locals have built the Uros Islands from totora reeds and maintained them for generations. Here, you will learn about the pre-Inca culture and meet the local community.

Next, we head to Amantani Island, where we spend the night. Upon arrival, local families will welcome us and offer a traditional lunch. You will have time to explore the island, interact with the local people, and enjoy stunning views of the lake. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dinner and watch the breathtaking sunset over Lake Titicaca.

  • Statistics Day 1
    • Distance traveled: 40 km (24.85 miles)
    • Highest altitude: 4,000 meters (13,123 feet)
    • Lowest altitude: 3,800 meters (12,467 feet)
    • Difficulty level: Easy

Day 2Amantani, Taquile Island, Hotel

After breakfast with your hosts, we head to Taquile Island, known for its ancient traditions and remarkable textiles. This island remains largely untouched by modern life. We will explore its charming villages, observe traditional weaving techniques, and interact with the welcoming locals.

Enjoy a delicious local lunch, then start the return journey by boat. On the way back, we will marvel at the panoramic views of the lake and surrounding islands. By the afternoon, we will arrive back at Puno, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

  • Statistics Day 2
    • Distance traveled: 50 km (31 miles)
    • Highest altitude: 4,000 meters (13,123 feet)
    • Lowest altitude: 3,800 meters (12,467 feet)
    • Difficulty level: Moderate

The price includes

  • Pick-up from your hotel in Puno or from the terminal
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Boat ride to the Uros Islands, Amantani Island, and Taquile Island
  • Traditional lunch on Day 1
  • Dinner on Day 1
  • 1-night accommodation in a local family house on Amantani Island
  • Breakfast on Day 2
  • Lunch on Day 2
  • Entrance fees to the islands
  • Permanent assistance from the agency

Price does not include

  • Services not described in the program
  • Breakfast on Day 1
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for the guide or hosts

Complementary

  • Comfortable, light clothing
  • Warm jacket for the cold
  • Change of clothes
  • Snacks for the journey
  • Hat or cap for sun protection
  • Waterproof jacket or poncho
  • Scarf for warmth
  • Water or fruit drinks
  • Camera for photos
  • Extra money for personal expenses
Frequently Asked Questions

1Is it safe to travel to Lake Titicaca?

Yes, the tour is safe. Our guides follow all safety measures during the boat ride and when interacting with locals.

2Can I bring children on this tour?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly. However, the high altitude may be challenging for young children.

3Are there any age restrictions for the tour?

There are no age restrictions, but participants should be in good health. The tour involves walking and moderate altitude.

4What is the weather like during the tour?

The weather can be cold, especially in the mornings and evenings. Bring warm clothing and prepare for occasional rain.

5Do I need to bring my own food?

No, the tour includes all meals: lunch, dinner, and breakfast. You may bring extra snacks if you’d like.

6Can I pay with a credit card?

It’s best to carry cash for personal expenses, as some places, especially on the islands, may not accept credit cards.

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Aylen F.

Solo Traveller

The boat trip across Lake Titicaca and the islands of Uros was relaxing, and the islands were beautiful. Loved learning how the Uros people build their reed boats. The tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly. An unforgettable two days!

February 28, 2024