From Cusco: Uros and Taquile Tour |Full Day|
ID: GYG847510-1339919
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a unique journey with breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca on this one-day tour to the Uros and Taquile islands.
The excursion commences with hotel pickup in Cusco, followed by transportation to the Cusco terminal.
You'll then board a tourist bus for the journey from Cusco to Puno, departing at 10:00 p.m. and arriving at 5:30 a.m. approx.
At 7:00 a.m., we will embark to the floating island of the Uros, a journey that will take approximately 25 minutes. There, our guide will give us an introduction to the most relevant characteristics of the place, such as the construction of these artificial islands. After the explanation, you will have free time to explore and purchase handicrafts or take a ride on a handmade totora reed boat (optional).
After our visit to the Uros, we will continue our journey to the Taquile Islands, enjoying the breathtaking views offered by Lake Titicaca during the journey of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Upon arrival in Taquile, we will enjoy a delicious lunch in one of the local homestays. Then, we will walk for about 30 minutes to visit the main square and the handicraft market, from where we can enjoy beautiful views of Lake Titicaca.
After exploring the Taquile square and the handicraft market, we will return to the port for our return trip to Puno. Finally, we will arrive at approximately 15:30 hours.
Note:
This service is subject to change without prior notice due to adverse weather conditions (rain, floods, etc.), strikes, demonstrations or other events that may affect the normal development of the itinerary. In case of cancellation of the service for any of these reasons, no refunds will be made.
The itinerary may be modified by the operator to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best possible experience during the service.
In case of not attending the service on the scheduled date, it will be considered as "Performed" with no possibility of claim, postponement or refund.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in a journey of scenic beauty of the Titicaca lake
- Explore the Uros and Taquile islands, and meet the families who call them home.
- Marvel at the magnificent Uros Taquile and take some amazing pictures.
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.