Duration
2 Days / 1 Nights
Package Type
Cultural
Activity Level
Moderate
Travel specialist
This two-day Lake Titicaca adventure takes you to three of the most beautiful and interesting islands on Lake Titicaca: the floating islands of the Uros, and the natural islands of Taquile and Luquina. On all these islands you’ll see a traditional way of life with customs passed down for generations, including the skills of the master weavers who live on this majestic lake.
Our Titicaca adventure begins at 07h30 when we pick you up from your hotel in Puno and head down to the port. We’ll then take a comfortable motorboat out to the floating islands of the Uros people. The artificial islands are located about 14 km from the port, and it takes about 30 minutes to get there – but you won’t be in any rush, as the scenery is spectacular.
When we arrive at the floating islands, you’ll probably be amazed by the scale of these flo...
In the morning you’ll have a traditional breakfast with your host family – and feel free to help cook if you like! After breakfast, you are free to join in with any of the daily activities, which could include cultivating crops, tending to the animals or even building a house or other structure in the traditional way. Your experienced guide will ensure that this part of the trip is a totally authentic experience.
After a morning of cultural immersion, it will...