From Cusco: Lake Titicaca, Uros, and Taquile Day Trip

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Uros and Taquile communities
• Explore the floating islands of Uros and learn about their unique lifestyle
• Enjoy a traditional lunch with a local family on the island of Taquile
• Admire the stunning views of Lake Titicaca during a scenic boat ride
• Experience a colorful folkloric show with music and dance in Puno

Description

Begin your adventure with a pickup from the meeting point in central Cusco and transfer to the bus terminal. At 10:00 PM, board a night bus to Puno, arriving at approximately 5:30 AM the next day. After a brief rest, start your journey at 7:00 AM to the majestic Lake Titicaca and the floating islands of Uros. Learn about the history, culture, and way of life of this community that lives on islands made of totora reeds. Enjoy free time to explore, shop for handicrafts, or take an optional ride on a traditional boat. Next, continue to Taquile Island, a 2.5-hour journey with spectacular views of the lake. Upon arrival, enjoy a typical lunch at a local family's home. Then, take a 30-minute walk to the main square and craft market, where you can admire Taquile's textile culture and enjoy stunning panoramas. Return to the port to head back to Puno, with an estimated arrival at 3:30 PM. After the tour, take a short walk to the folkloric show venue, where you can enjoy performances filled with music, dance, and color.

Includes

Bus transfer from Cusco to Puno Guided tour of Uros Islands Guided tour of Taquile Island Lunch with a local family Folkloric show

Important Information

• The bus journey from Cusco to Puno is overnight. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund