Puno: 3-hour trip to the floating Uros Islands


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Enjoy a fabulous experience visiting the famous floating islands of the Uros on Lake Titicaca, on a 3-hour excursion.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a unique experience sailing on Lake Titicaca
  • Sail on a fully equipped tourist boat
  • Enjoy a fun excursion with our bilingual guide
  • Have a blast with our small group

Description

The tour starts with a transfer from your hotel or bus station 15 minutes beforehand, depending on the available time you've chosen. 3-hour tour to the Floating Islands of the Uros – From Puno Discover the mythical floating islands of the Uros on a 3-hour excursion from the Port of Puno, sailing on the calm waters of Lake Titicaca for about 30 minutes. These islands, unique in the world, are built entirely of totora, an aquatic plant that the inhabitants use to build their homes, rafts, and platforms. During the visit, you'll be welcomed by local families who'll share their traditions, history, and way of life, passed down through generations. Learn how they build their islands, how they organize themselves as a community, and appreciate their textile art and colorful clothing. This tour is perfect for those who want an authentic and cultural experience in a short time, without going too far from the city.

Includes

pick-up from the hotel or bus station Tourist boat (with all safety equipment) Bilingual guide (Spanish - English) Entry ticket

Important Information

  • The totora raft offered by the Uros community isn't included in the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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