Speedboat Day Trip to Uros and Taquile From Puno
Let yourself be captivated by Lake Titicaca, get to know the floating islands of the Uros and the island of Taquile in the best way (by speedboat) and with a Local Tour Operator with more than 10 years of experience. In Uros, we will have an explanation from the guide and a resident of Uros about aspects of its architecture, history, culture, economy and more; We can also ride in a typical boat (optional). as well as being able to explore the island on your own. In Taquile, we will enjoy the majestic view of the lake and a show of dances and live music by the residents. We will taste a delicious local lunch overlooking the lake. We will also have free time so you can explore the island of Taquile. Throughout the tour we will discover more about the history, culture, ecology and traditions of the populations of Lake Titicaca.
What you'll see & do
- ✓After picking up our visitors from their hotels, we will leave in a comfortable and fast boat to the floating islands of the Uros, where we will visit 2 islands of the more than 90 islands that make up "The Uros Islands", and then continue the tour. to the natural island of Taquile (21½ hours of navigation).
- ✓After arriving in Taquile, we will take a short walk to the upper part of the island (30 minutes approx.), from where we will be able to appreciate the immensity of the lake and all its splendor, we will learn more about its textiles, dances, inhabitants and customs. To then go to the restaurant with a view of the lake, where we will taste a local lunch (Quinoa soup as a starter and fried trout as a background with a side of rice, French fries and salad, in addition to hot infusions. Taquile was declared by UNESCO as "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity", Spinning and weaving are mainly done by men, who begin to perform this art from 8 years of age. Through these fabrics and clothing, the inhabitants of Taquile demonstrate their marital status, depending on the colors, sizes and mode of use.
What's included
- ✓Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
- ✓Entrance tickets to attractions
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Speedboat
- ✓Transport Hotel - Port - Hotel
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Typical boat trip in the Uros (Optional) Approx S/15.00 Per person
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We pick up from hotels in the center of Puno, lakeshores and those outside of Puno.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Speedboat Day Trip to Uros and Taquile From Puno
Let yourself be captivated by Lake Titicaca, get to know the floating islands of the Uros and the island of Taquile in the best way (by speedboat) and with a Local Tour Operator with more than 10 years of experience. In Uros, we will have an explanation from the guide and a resident of Uros about aspects of its architecture, history, culture, economy and more; We can also ride in a typical boat (optional). as well as being able to explore the island on your own. In Taquile, we will enjoy the majestic view of the lake and a show of dances and live music by the residents. We will taste a delicious local lunch overlooking the lake. We will also have free time so you can explore the island of Taquile. Throughout the tour we will discover more about the history, culture, ecology and traditions of the populations of Lake Titicaca.
What you'll see & do
- ✓After picking up our visitors from their hotels, we will leave in a comfortable and fast boat to the floating islands of the Uros, where we will visit 2 islands of the more than 90 islands that make up "The Uros Islands", and then continue the tour. to the natural island of Taquile (21½ hours of navigation).
- ✓After arriving in Taquile, we will take a short walk to the upper part of the island (30 minutes approx.), from where we will be able to appreciate the immensity of the lake and all its splendor, we will learn more about its textiles, dances, inhabitants and customs. To then go to the restaurant with a view of the lake, where we will taste a local lunch (Quinoa soup as a starter and fried trout as a background with a side of rice, French fries and salad, in addition to hot infusions. Taquile was declared by UNESCO as "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity", Spinning and weaving are mainly done by men, who begin to perform this art from 8 years of age. Through these fabrics and clothing, the inhabitants of Taquile demonstrate their marital status, depending on the colors, sizes and mode of use.
What's included
- ✓Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
- ✓Entrance tickets to attractions
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Speedboat
- ✓Transport Hotel - Port - Hotel
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Typical boat trip in the Uros (Optional) Approx S/15.00 Per person
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We pick up from hotels in the center of Puno, lakeshores and those outside of Puno.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.