From La Paz: Titicaca, Copacabana, and Isla del Sol Day-Trip
ID: GYG388638-703895
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
15:00 hours
Description
Sail on Lake Titicaca, visit the towns of Copacabana and Yumani, and discover the mystical Inca Steps and the Inca Fountain on a guided trip from La Paz.
Depart from La Paz on a fully guided day-trip that sails on Titicaca Lake and visits Copacabana and Yumani as well as Isla del Sol. Enjoy a tasty lunch and discover the famous Inca Steps and the Inca Fountain.
Leave La Paz at around 7 am and after approximately 3 hours you will arrive at Tiquina, the narrowest part of the Lake Titicaca. Cross to the other side by boat and continue the trip on a 30-minute bus ride to the town of Copacabana.
Once there, have lunch and then head towards the shore to catch a boat to the Isla del Sol, where you will see the Inca steps and the Inca fountain, also known as the youth fountain.
This Inca fountain represents the 3 pillars of the Aymara Culture, Ama Sua, Ama Llulla, and Ama Quella, which mean, you shall not steal, shall not lie, and shall not be lazy.
Afterward, visit the town of Yumani and then start heading back to the port to catch the boat back to Copacabana.
Once in Copacabana, explore the church, main square, and the crafts market. By 6 PM you will catch the bus back to La Paz, where you should arrive back in the city by 10 PM.
Highlights
- Experience an unforgettable guided day-trip from La Paz
- Sail by boat across the iconic Lake Titicaca
- Learn about the Aymara culture and its history
- Visit the historical towns of Copacabana and Yumani
- Discover the Inca Steps and the Inca Fountain on Isla del Sol
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please have in mind this tour involves long travel distances and is designed for those who are on a tight schedule
• Vegetarian options are available for lunch
Pickup service is available from La Paz's city center.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
