2D Cusco-Puno Tour Lake Titicaca Los Uros and Taquile
ID: GYG827294-1314981
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
2 days
Description
Lake Titicaca, it is the highest navigable lake in the world, at 3,810 meters above sea level, and the largest freshwater lake in Latin America. Known as the "Sacred Lake of the Incas"
Day 01: Guided Tourist Bus Trip from Cusco to Puno. 6:20 AM - Transfer from the meeting point in Cusco to the bus terminal 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Guided Tourist Bus Trip from Cusco to Puno Overnight at Hotel in Puno. We will pick you up in Cusco at 6:30 AM to transfer you to the bus terminal and board the bus for our trip to Puno (3818 meters above sea level) leaving at 7:00 AM. Our bus is equipped with bathrooms and is run by three people: a driver, a bilingual guide and a terrace attendant. We will make a brief visit to the Andahuaylillas church, which dates back to the early 17th century. It is known as the Sistine Chapel of South America, Raqchi. We will continue our way to Sicuani, where we can enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. The reflections of the sun on the lakes and rivers are unique in this place. Finally we will arrive to the city of Puno.
Day 02: Excursion around Lake Titicaca, Floating Island of the Uros and Taquile. Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion around Lake Titicaca, Floating Island of the Uros and Taquile (from 7:00 to 16:00) 21:20 - Transfer from the hotel to the bus terminal 22:00 - Bus trip from Puno to Cusco. (8 hours trip.) Transfer from the Cusco terminal to your hotel. End of services.
Highlights
- Andahuaylillas Church, known as the Sistine Chapel of South America
- Unforgettable view of the Royal Andes Mountain Range and the islands of Lake
- The lake has 36 islands, the most important being Taquile and Uros
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.