In this Tour to Taquile Island, Luquina Chico and Uros floating islands in speed boat, we can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Titicaca, You will appreciate the great culture alive on the Taquile island, saved since ancient times for humanity expressed in tissues and customs, therefore it was declared by UNESCO as "Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of humanity ".
Then this nice visit we will go to the Peninsula of Chucuito to visit the local community (Aymara) of Luquina Chico, where practiced with great success homestay tourism thanks to its kindly people and spectacular locations.
besides that! at the shore of the lake travelers will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the famous restaurant "La Casa del Pescador" where we have an interpretation center of Quinoa accompanied by local dances.
Finally in the afternoon we will embark towards the famous floating islands of Uros where the guide is going to explain all about the history, architecture and customs of this amazing culture.
DETAILS TO CONSIDER ABOUT THE TOUR!
- This Tour is different from traditional and conventional tours, as it is the only one that offers a buffet lunch at the shore of the lake with personalized service.
- We will visit the south side of Taquile Island, in this way we avoid a long and tired walk to the main square, but we will enjoy the beach and feel the water of the lake full of energy.
Itinerary
ITINERARY |
APROX TIME |
Pick up of visitors from downtown hotels |
06:45AM |
Departure of the boat to the island of Taquile |
07:10AM |
Visit the island of Taquile (2 1/2 hours). |
09:00AM |
Departure to Luquina Chico |
11:30AM |
Arrival in Luquina Chico for lunch |
12:00AM |
leaving for the floating Uros Islands |
01:30PM |
Visit the floating Uros Islands |
02:30PM |
Departure to Puno |
03:30PM |
Arrival in Puno and drop off in your hotel |
04:00PM |
Include
- Transfer hotel - port - hotel.
- Guided professional bilingual Spanish - English.
- Entrance Tickets to the islands.
- Fast / speed boat.
- Buffet lunch at Luquina Chico (La Casa del Pescador).
No incluye
Not Include
- 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.
- Others not mentioned.
Recommendations
- 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.