Enjoy this captivating tour of Uros, Taquile and Luquina (2 Days and 1 Night) by speedboat.
Luquina is an Aymara town, located at the end of the Chucuito peninsula, 67 kilometers from the city of Puno, with friendly and warm people, where we can find beautiful views of the lake, as well as meet and share experiences with this population of ranchers , farmers and fishermen.
DAY 1: After picking you up from your hotel in Puno, we head to the port of Puno, where we will take the speed boat towards the floating islands of the Uros, where we will visit 2 of the more than 90 islands that make up the Uros.
Then we continue the trip to the beautiful island of Taquile, famous for its fabrics and customs, reasons why they were declared by UNESCO as "Cultural and Intangible Heritage of Humanity", We can also appreciate all the beauty of the lake and have a lunch typical in one of the restaurants on the island, Then we will leave the port of Taquile towards "Luquina Chico", located on the Chucuito peninsula, where we will be received by the family that will provide us with accommodation.
After settling in the local houses built and suitable to provide a comfortable service (private bathroom and hot water with solar energy), we will take a walk to the viewpoint of the area to enjoy together with the host family at sunset. To end the day we will have dinner with the local family.
DAY 2: After having an early breakfast with the local family, we will have the morning free to share the daily activities of livestock and agriculture or if you wish we can kayak or Biking (implies extra cost).
Finally, we will enjoy a delicious typical Lunch, before returning to the city of Puno.
Share unique experiences with this Aymara population on the banks of the Titicaca!
Día 01
| ITINERARY |
APPROX TIME |
| Pick up from your hotel in Puno |
7:10 AM |
| Departure by boat to Uros island (25 minute journey) |
7:30 AM |
| Visit to Uros Island (1 hour) |
7:50 AM |
| Departure to Taquile Island (2 hours 30 minutes) |
10:00 AM |
| Arrival to Taquile island to visit (main square, craft market and lunch) |
11:15AM |
| Departure to Luquina (40 minutes). |
2:00 PM |
| Arrival, welcome Luquina by the host family |
2:40 PM |
| Home installation and guide explanation of the local customs and typical dress of the family |
3:00 PM |
| Walk to the viewpoint of the peninsula to watch the sunset. |
4:30 PM |
| Family dinner |
6:30 PM |
Día 02
| ITINERARY |
APPROX TIME |
| Breakfast with the host family |
8:00 AM |
| Agricultural and livestock daily activities |
9:00 AM |
| Free activities (kayak or ride the local boat) |
10:00 AM |
| Buffet lunch |
12:30 PM |
| Departure to Puno city |
2:45 PM |
| Arrival in Puno and transfer to your hotel |
3:45 PM |
- Transfer Hotel - Port - Hotel.
- Comfortable and modern speed boat (2d 1n).
- Spanish / English professional guide.
- Entrances fees to Uros, Taquile and Luquina.
- 2 Lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast at Luquina.
- Accommodation in Family house at Luquina.
No incluye
- Tips.
- Local boat ride (Balsa de Totora) in Uros (optional service), lasts approximately 10 to 15 minutes, the price is (S/10.00 soles) or ($3.00 Dollars) per person and the payment is to the villager.
- Kayak and Biking in Luquina.
- Wear light and warm clothes, the weather in the morning is cold, at noon it is warm and windy in the afternoon.
- Wear a hat and / or sunscreen.
- Comfortable shoes for the walk.
- Cash if you want to buy souvenirs, do not accept credit / debit cards.
- Drinks and snacks.
- Bring personal hygiene items.
Important: Try to carry only the essential minimum, since it is only 1 night, you can leave large suitcases at your hotel (one backpack per person or a small suitcase is recommended).
