Puno: Uros and Taquile Islands Full-Day Tour with Pickup
ID: GYG872647-1374225
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Uros and Taquile Islands on a full-day tour from Puno. Learn about the traditional weaving techniques of the Taquile Island locals and enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Titicaca.
Embark on a full-day tour of the Uros and Taquile Islands from Puno. Visit the floating islands of the Uros people, made from totora reeds, and the natural island of Taquile. Learn about the local culture and traditions of the people who live on the islands.
Begin with pickup from the meeting point in Puno and head to the port. Board a boat and set off to the floating islands of the Uros people. Take the opportunity to take photos of the unique islands made from totora reeds.
Continue to the natural island of Taquile, a privileged island with a unique natural landscape. Admire the spectacular views of the lake and the simple stone gate that welcomes visitors to the island.
Learn about the local culture and traditions of the people who live on the island. After your tour, return to Puno and be dropped off at the port.
Highlights
- Discover the unique culture of the Uros people and their floating islands
- Learn about the traditional weaving techniques of the Taquile Island locals
- See the incredible views of Lake Titicaca from the island of Taquile
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Titicaca to the Uros and Taquile Islands
- Benefit from a convenient pickup service from Plaza Mayor de Puno
Guiding languages
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
