From Cusco: Lake Titicaca - Full-Day Tour by Sleeper Bus

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ID: GYG816124-1299542
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Country: Peru

Duration: 1 days


Description

Discover the beauty of Lake Titicaca from Cusco. Travel overnight on a comfortable sleeper bus, transfer to Uros Island and Taquile by speedboat, and have lunch with a local family.
Start with pickup from your accommodation in Cusco’s historic center at 9:00 p.m. Rest overnight on a sleeper bus with 160-degree reclining seats. Arrive in Puno early in the morning, enjoy a tasty breakfast and have the chance to shower before heading to the port. Board a speedboat for the short transfer to Uros Island. Enjoy views of rugged mountain ranges and high plateaus, which provide a dramatic backdrop to the lake’s sparkling waters. You’ll be greeted by a local Uros Island family and hear about their traditions, customs, and way of life. Take a speedboat to Taquile Island and admire its rolling hills and terraced fields, with sheer cliffs that plunge to the shores of Lake Titicaca. Stop at traditional markets, where you can photograph the colorful produce and purchase artisanal souvenirs. Sit down for lunch with a local family brimming with regional flavors. You will have the afternoon free to explore Puno's historic center. Board the sleeper bus at 9:00 PM and travel all night on the sleeper bus to arrive back at your hotel in Cusco early in the morning (5:30 AM).

Highlights

  • Connect with the locals, learn about their way of life
  • Visit an artificial island built with totora by the Uros people
  • Pick up a unique souvenir with a visit to a traditional market in Taquile
  • Sleep on the way to and from Puno aboard a comfortable sleeper bus
  • Marvel at the stunning views as you glide across the lake on a speedboat

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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.