Uros, Amantaní & Taquile – Andean Tradition and Community Life

About the tour

Lake Titicaca offers a unique experience where sky and water meet, and culture and nature come together.
Visit the Uros Islands, home to communities that live on the lake on reed islands and preserve their ancestral traditions.

DURATION: 2 DAYS

BILINGUAL CERTIFICATE GUIDE

TICKETS

INCLUDES ALL TRANSPORTATION

Itinerary

  • At 7:30 a.m., I'll pick you up from your hotel in Puno and transfer you to the port to begin your cruise on Lake Titicaca.
  • Uros Islands – Visit the floating totora islands, where you’ll learn about their culture and ancestral traditions.
  • We continue by boat toward Amantaní (approx. 3 hours).
  • Upon your arrival, you will be welcomed by a local family, with whom you will share a traditional Andean lunch.
  • In the afternoon, take a walk to the Pachatata or Pachamama viewpoints, where you’ll enjoy an unforgettable sunset over the lake.
  • The experience culminates with a night at a local family’s home, offering a true cultural immersion in the highlands.
  • I'll spend the night at my family's house.
  • After a traditional breakfast with our host family, we will continue sailing toward the Taquile, renowned for its traditional textiles (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and its community organization.
  • You'll walk along its stone paths, visit artisan markets, and get a glimpse of its cooperative way of life.
  • At noon, you'll enjoy a local lunch overlooking Lake Titicaca, with unique panoramic views.
  • Finally, I return to the port of Puno, arriving at approximately 5:00 p.m., bringing to a close an experience filled with culture, tradition, and unforgettable scenery.

INCLUDES

  • Tourist transportation
  • Continental breakfast / Lunch
  • Professional Guide
  • Tickets
  • Speedboat
  • An Evening at a Family Home

NOT INCLUDED

  • Food not mentioned
  • Services not listed
  • Warm yet lightweight clothing: The weather at Lake Titicaca can range from intense sunshine during the day to cold temperatures at night. Bring a thermal jacket, a scarf, and a hat.
  • Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses: UV radiation is strong at altitudes above 3,800 meters.
  • A water bottle and some light snacks: stay hydrated while sailing and hiking.
  • Comfortable footwear: ideal for walking on cobblestone paths and through natural areas.
  • Camera or cell phone with an extra battery: the lake's scenery and sunsets are picture-perfect.
  • Cash (soles): for local purchases, handicrafts, or tips.
  • Personal toiletries: Remember that you'll be spending the night at a local family's home.
  • An open and respectful attitude: The families of Amantani and Taquile proudly share their homes and culture; embrace the experience with gratitude.

The Uros Islands, Amantaní, and Taquile Tour (2 days / 1 night)

It is available every day of the year, making it ideal for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience in the heart of Lake Titicaca.

  • Price

Group tour: $70.00 per person

  • Reservations and Payment Methods

Booking is quick and easy. We offer a variety of payment options for your convenience.

  • Payment methods:
  1. Credit or debit card
  2. PayPal
  3. MoneyGram
  4. Western Union
  5. Cash (soles or dollars)
  6. Pix

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