From Cusco: Lake Titicaca - Full-Day Tour by Sleeper Bus
ID: GYG768398-1235540
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the beauty of Lake Titicaca from Cusco. Travel by comfortable sleeper bus overnight, then cruise by speedboat to Uros Island and Taquile Island. Enjoy lunch with a local family.
Start your adventure with pickup from your accommodation in Cusco’s historic center. Spend the night on a sleeper bus with 160-degree reclining seats. The next morning, arrive in Puno early, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and take a shower before heading to the port.
Board a speedboat for a short ride to Uros Island. Admire the impressive mountain ranges and wide plateaus that frame the crystal-clear waters of the lake. You’ll be greeted by a local Uros Island family, who will share their traditions, customs, and way of life with you.
Continue your journey by speedboat to Taquile Island, where you’ll appreciate its rolling hills and terraced fields, with dramatic cliffs jutting out into Lake Titicaca. Stop at traditional markets to photograph the colorful produce and pick up artisanal souvenirs.
Enjoy lunch with a local family, full of regional flavors. You’ll have the afternoon free to explore Puno’s historic center. Finally, return to the sleeper bus for an overnight trip, arriving back at your hotel in Cusco early in the morning.
Highlights
- Explore an artificial island created with totora reeds by the Uros community.
- Pick up a special souvenir by visiting a traditional market in Taquile.
- Marvel at the stunning views
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.