From Puno: Lake Titicaca Uros and Taquile Islands Day Trip

Discover the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island on a day trip from Puno. Cruise across Lake Titicaca, learn about indigenous cultures, and enjoy a traditional lunch on Taquile Island.
Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pickup in Puno before boarding a motorboat that cruises across the sparkling waters of Lake Titicaca. Your first stop is the extraordinary Uros Floating Islands, a remarkable network of man-made islands constructed entirely from totora reeds. Meet the Uros people, learn how these unique islands are built and maintained, and discover the customs and traditions that have allowed this community to thrive on the lake for generations.

Continue your journey to the beautiful island of Taquile, renowned worldwide for its UNESCO-recognized textile traditions and spectacular panoramic views. As you walk along peaceful stone paths surrounded by agricultural terraces and stunning landscapes, your guide will introduce you to the island’s fascinating culture, where weaving is an essential part of everyday life and is traditionally practiced by the men of the community.

Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients while overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Lake Titicaca. After lunch, take time to explore the island, admire handcrafted textiles created by local artisans, and immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of one of Peru’s most authentic destinations.

Throughout the day, your professional bilingual guide shares fascinating stories about the history, traditions, and spiritual significance of Lake Titicaca and its indigenous communities.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.