
UROS FLOATING ISLANDS
Step into a world of tradition and wonder with a visit to the Uros floating islands on Lake Titicaca. Built entirely from totora reeds, these unique islands offer a glimpse into the daily life and heritage of the Uros people. Discover their customs, admire the stunning lake views, and experience a culture that has thrived for centuries atop the water.

Type of Excursion
Local Communities
Difficulty
Easy
Service
Group Tour (25 max.)
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Transport
Regular Covered Boat
Duration
3 Hours
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
9:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Transfer to Puno’s port for boat departure.
9:30 AM – Depart by Boat
Begin scenic journey across Lake Titicaca.
10:00 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.
11:30 AM – Return to Puno
Enjoy the lake views on the way back.
12:00 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
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
Additional Services not included in the program
PRICE
Per Person
12 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.
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

Local reed boat

Uros floating islands
