Lake Titicaca Tours

Uros Floating Islands & Taquile

FULL DAY TOUR

This full day boat tour takes you on a visit to the famous Floating Islands of the Uros people and the Island of Taquile. In the middle of the bright, blue Lake Titicaca, are the unique and incredible floating islands of Uros made entirely out of totora, a special reed grown in the lake that is used in creating these beautiful man-made islands. Take a peek into the lives of the Uros people and see how they have managed to forget a subsistence lifestyle for centuries.

Experienced and locally-owned operator

Breathtaking tour of the lake and the main islands with a bilingual native guide

Enjoy stunning views onboard modern, fully equipped boats with a roof deck

AVAILABILITY

All year round

DURATION

1 Day

START LOCATION

Hotel and hostel pick up in Puno

END LOCATION

Hotel and hostel drop off in Puno

START TIME

07:15

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Uros Floating Islands

AFTERNOON TOUR

At over 3,800 meters above sea level, Lake Titicaca connects Peru and Bolivia, and boasts spectacular views. The city of Puno sits on the edge of Titicaca, and is the gateway to the famous Floating Reed Islands. Sitting in the middle of the lake, and made entirely of ‘totora’ reed, it is on these islands that the Uros people have managed to forge a subsistent lifestyle for centuries. Take an unmissable trip to visit these small communities, and witness the legendary islands for yourself!

A guided visit to the incredible Uros Floating Islands, with the best operator in Puno

Enjoy Lake Titicaca onboard modern, comfortable and fully equipped boats

Learn the traditions from a bilingual native

AVAILABILITY

All year round

DURATION

2 hours

START LOCATION

Hotel and hostel pick up in Puno

END LOCATION

Hotel and hostel drop off in Puno

START TIME

16:00

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Uros Floating Islands

MORNING TOUR

Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world, at over 3,800 meters above sea level! Take a trip from the port of Puno and navigate these shimmering waters to the legendary Floating Islands of the Uros people, constructed entirely out of the buoyant totora reed, a bulrush wetland plant which grows naturally in the lake. Discover a unique community and way of life, that was until recently unknown to the outside world.

Cruise on a modern, safe boat, and learn how the locals construct these reed islands

Discover the local traditions with a native guide, who’ll provide unique insights

Number 1 rated, eco-friendly operator

AVAILABILITY

All year round

DURATION

2 hours

START LOCATION

Hotel and hostel pick up in Puno

END LOCATION

Hotel and hostel drop off in Puno

START TIME

06:30

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Uros Floating Islands, Taquile Island & Amantani Island

AMANTANI OVERNIGHT STAY

Visit the Uros locals that live on the floating islands, and learn about the importance of the totora reed in their everyday lives. Travel further afield to the remote mainland islands of Taquile and Amantani to experience the way of life of the inhabitants, and appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape. Stay the night with a local family from Amantani, and immerse yourself in a unique cultural exchange. Sample the island food, enjoy the entertainment, and learn the value of a simple life.

Stay with a local family on Amantani Island and learn about their culture

Discover how the islands were made and how the Uros ancestors came to live there

An unforgettable experience!

AVAILABILITY

All year round

DURATION

2 days/1 night

START LOCATION

Hotel and hostel pick up in Puno

END LOCATION

Hotel and hostel drop off in Puno

START TIME

08:00

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