Destination

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Duration
1 Day
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Tour Type
Cultural
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Group Size
10 People
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Tour Guide
Professional guide
Puno

Tour to the Uros and Taquile Islands by Speedboat (1 Day)

This full-day tour takes you to explore the Uros Floating Islands and the beautiful Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca. Aboard a fast boat, you will enjoy a comfortable and quick journey while admiring the stunning landscapes of the lake. Discover the rich culture of the Uros, who live on islands made of totora reeds, and then explore the charming Taquile Island, famous for its textiles and vibrant culture. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on Taquile and participate in traditional activities.

This tour not only offers a unique insight into the traditions and lifestyles of the inhabitants of Lake Titicaca but also allows for a deep connection with the nature and history of the region. Visitors can interact directly with locals, learn about their customs, and enjoy a day full of discoveries and adventures. The combination of the lake’s scenic beauty, the cultural richness of the islands, and the comfort of the fast boat makes this tour a truly memorable experience.

Destination Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca, Peru
Departure Pick-up from hotels in downtown Puno (Exact time will be informed according to your hotel).
Departure Time Morning: 07:00
Return Time Afternoon: 16:00
Includes
  • Specialized bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
  • Entrance to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island.
  • Fast boat ride.
  • Private transportation from the hotel to the port and back.
  • Lunch on Taquile Island.
Not Included
  • Tips and personal expenses.
  • Drinks.
  • Extra transfer for hotels outside downtown Puno.
Type of Transport Travel by fast boat

Details

This tour offers a perfect combination of culture, history and nature in a single day. Through a guided tour, you will discover the ancestral traditions of the Uros and Taquileños, enjoy panoramic views of Lake Titicaca and experience the hospitality of its inhabitants.

Time Activity
07:00 Pick-up from the hotel in Puno
07:30 Departure by fast boat to the Uros Floating Islands
08:00 Arrival at the Uros and guided tour
09:30 Departure to Taquile Island
11:00 Arrival at Taquile and guided walk around the island
12:30 Lunch at a local restaurant
13:30 Free time to explore and shop for handicrafts
14:00 Departure from Taquile
16:00 Arrival at the port and transfer to the hotel in Puno
Note:
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing, sun protection, bring water, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences.
  • This tour is ideal for those who wish to explore the ancient cultures of Lake Titicaca in depth while enjoying the comfort and speed of a fast boat.

Book the Tour

Base Price $30