Uros – Taquile Cultural Tour, 2 days/1 night, by speed boat

Peru



Enjoy a unique experience with a Quechua family in Taquile: You will learn about their textile art, discover their way of life and Andean crops, and explore their beautiful, culturally rich beaches.

Highlights

  • Watch the sun set over Lake Titicaca.
  • Explore secluded beaches with crystal-clear waters
  • Share daily activities with a family in Taquile

Description

Embark on an unforgettable two-day, one-night adventure on Taquile Island, where you will enjoy an authentic experience with a Quechua family, renowned for their fine textiles and warm hospitality. Take part in their daily activities, learn about their ancestral traditions, and connect with their way of life. Let yourself be enveloped by the breathtaking landscapes that surround the island, breathe in the fresh air, and wake up to the magical song of the local birds. Explore Taquile's beaches, with their crystal-clear waters, accompanied by your host family, making every moment a genuine and memorable experience. On the first day, we'll begin our adventure by visiting an incredible artificial island built entirely from aquatic plants. Next, we will continue our journey to the enchanting Taquile Island, where we will enjoy a delicious and typical lunch. In the afternoon, we will enjoy an authentic experience by sharing special moments with a local family. Together, we will hike to the highest part of the island, the Mulsina Pata viewpoint, where we will enjoy an unforgettable sunset while learning about the family's customs and way of life up close. The next day, we will have time to relax on the beautiful Taquile Beach, taking in its stunning natural scenery, or to take part in farming activities alongside the local residents. Finally, we will begin our return journey to Puno, the vibrant capital of Peruvian folklore, taking with us unique memories of this experience.

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off from hotels located in the heart of Puno (downtown). Spanish/English guide on the first day Entrance fees (Uros and Taquile) Speedboat Traditional meals (2 x lunch, 1 x dinner and 1 x breakfast) and overnight stay with a local family

Excludes

Totora raft (optional) Others not mentioned

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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