
UROS ISLANDS & TAQUILE ISLAND
Discover the magic of Lake Titicaca with a full-day tour to the Uros floating islands and Taquile. Explore unique traditions, admire stunning landscapes, and connect with local communities whose heritage spans centuries. A journey of culture, nature, and unforgettable moments awaits.


Type of Excursion
Local Communities, Sceneries
Difficulty
Medium
Service
Group Tour (25 max.)
Transport
Covered SpeedBoat
Duration
9 Hours
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
7:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Transfer to Puno’s port for boat departure.
7:30 AM – Depart by Boat
Begin scenic journey across Lake Titicaca.
8:00 AM – Visit Uros Floating Islands
Guided visit: learn about Uros culture and optional reed boat ride while exploring the magic of Lake Titicaca on a journey filled with tradition, nature, and unforgettable moments.
9:30 AM – Continue to Taquile Island
Enjoy panoramic views during the boat ride as you glide across the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, surrounded by majestic landscapes and the peaceful rhythm of Andean life.
11:30 AM – Arrive at Taquile
Walk through the island and discover its unique culture, from vibrant textiles to ancient traditions, all set against breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca.
12:30 PM – Lunch in Taquile
Typical dish: fresh trout, Andean soup, or vegetarian options.
1:30 PM – Walk Down to the Port and Boarding
Return walk along the lower part of the island.
2:15 PM – Departure to Puno
Relax during the 2 hour boat ride back.
4:15 PM – Arrival at Puno Port and End of Tour
Farewell to the group and optional transfer to your hotel.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Hotel pick-up for accommodations located in the city center of Puno
Hotel drop-off for accommodations located in the city center of Puno
Bilingual tour guide: English / Spanish
Entrance ticket to the Uros Floating Islands
Entrance ticket to Taquile Island
Lunch
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
Additional Services not included in the program
PRICE
Per Person

Uros and Taquile — Timeless Islands, Living Traditions on Lake Titicaca
27 US dollars
Frecuent Questions
MY ACCOMMODATION IS OUTSIDE PUNO CENTER
The following hotel are excluded of the pick-up: Sonesta Posada del Inca, Casa Andina Premium, Lake Titicaca Hotel, GHL Libertador, Jose Antonio Hoteles. A designated meeting point can be arranged in the city center (historical center) for your convenience. Alternatively, transportation services can be provided for an additional fee.
ABOUT THE RIDE ON A REED BOAT DURING THE TOUR IN UROS ISLANDS
The ride on a traditional reed boat during the visit to the Uros floating islands is not included in the tour price. This optional activity costs $5 USD per person and can be arranged directly with the local families during the tour.
ABOUT LUNCH
All meals are prepared by local hosts using regional ingredients such as potatoes, rice, vegetables, and quinoa. Vegetarian options are available and can be arranged on the same day.
CHANGES, CANCELLATIONS AND REFUND POLICIES
CHANGE OF TRAVEL DATE
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Changes will be accepted up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled date of the activity.
CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
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Cancellations requested at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity date are eligible for a full refund.
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Cancellations made within 24 hours of the activity date are non-refundable.
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In cases of force majeure—such as strikes, social unrest, natural disasters, or other events beyond the control of the company or the client—refunds may be issued; however, the refundable amount will be subject to evaluation based on the specific circumstances.

Uros floating islands

A family in Uros Floating Islands

Locals in Taquile Island

Uros floating islands
