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Details

Duration

Full Day (1 day)

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before the trip

Language

Spanish / English

Min. Passengers

1 passenger

Full Day- Uros and Taquile Islands + Typical Lunch

In this Circuit you will find the cultural diversity, nature and landscape that surrounds Lake Titicaca, one of them, the floating islands of the Uros.
Whose people still maintain their traditions and customs of living on the waters of the legendary lake; and on the other hand the island of Taquile, possessor of beautiful places and a wide variety of customs expressed in the iconographies of its textile art, declared oral and intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO.

Departure place

Puno: Pick up from the hotel (downtown hotels).
For hotels located outside the city such as: Posada del Inca, Xima Hotel, Libertador, Jose Antonio, Casa Andina Premium, Taypikala lake, Titilaka, Mirador del Titicaca, an additional payment is required for the transfer.
Bus station: For passengers who do not have a hotel in Puno and arrive at the bus station, the contact and pick up for the tour would be at a specific point and time within the bus station, prior coordination with the client.
Days of operation: from Monday to Sunday

Itinerary

Day 1

Puno - Uros and Taquile Full Day + Typical Lunch - Normal Boat

6:50 am - 7:10 am . Pick up and transfer of hotels to the port of Puno.
7:30 am Departure from the port to the floating islands of the Uros.
8: 00 am. Arrival on the Island and visit of 2 floating islands of the Uros, here the guide together with a representative of the island will give a brief explanation about the construction of the islands, their customs, activities and the possibility of walking in the famous totora rafts .
9:00 am Travel to the island of Taquile, approximate travel time in 2 hours and 30min.
11.30am Arrival in the port of Taquile, then we will make a walk of at least 30 to 40 min. To get to the tourist restaurant where we will have the pleasure of trying a delicious typical lunch of Taquile, before that the guide makes a brief explanation about the iconographies of the textile art of Taquile, visitors can observe and feel these textiles.
12:30 pm Lunch time, we will serve food prepared with local products, consisting of a quinoa soup, fried trout or grilled trout and muña mate.
1:15 pm Free time to visit the communal crafts hall of Taquile and surroundings.
2:00 pm Descent to the port to embark towards Puno.
5:00 pm Arrival at the port of Puno, then transfer to our hotels.

Includes

Transfer hotel / Bus station - Port - Hotel / Bus station.
Bilingual guide (English - Spanish).
Entrance tickets to the islands.
Motor boat (motorboat).
Typical lunch in Taquile.

Not included

Totora traditional boat ride - S / .10 (Optional / Direct payment on the islands).
Tips (Voluntary and optional)
Other expenses not mentioned in the program.

Activities

Boat rides (included)
Guided visits (included)
Purchase of handicrafts (optional)

Notes

Recommendation: For the months between December and March, it is recommended to wear clothes for both rain, cold and sun, since the weather during the day is changing; as well as wearing sunscreen, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat / hat, soles coins.
CHILDREN: From 0 to 3 years old, they do not pay (except entrance fees, if applicable). They share a seat and service with parents and / or accompanying adults. From 4 years, they pay full rate.
Service is provided in Shared Mode (with more passengers in the group).
The tours and activities carried out by this Operator have a low level of risk and difficulty and provide the necessary security.
Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather conditions (rains, huaycos, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
Any cancellation of the service for the reasons indicated, no refund applies.
In this case, the Operator could consider the Reprogramming of the service, carry out an alternative tour or vary the itinerary at the discretion, always to guarantee the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service.
If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, no refund applies.
If you take or buy snacks during the tours, preferably they are light (dried fruits, cookies and water).
If you do not attend the day of the service, it will be considered as "Done" with no place for Claims, Postponements or Returns.