Uros and Taquile Island - Titicaca Lake
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8h duration
Wow, this activity is currently unavailable, but don't worry, you can still find other amazing activities to boost your trip!You will be picked up from the port of Puno and head to the floating islands of Uros. The Uros are an ancient culture that inhabits a series of artificial islands built on the basis of reeds growing in the lake itself.
Description
These are constructed by weaving reed in the areas where it grows thicker and thus forming a natural layer. On it they build their houses and cook outdoors in order to prevent fires. After a tour of an hour and a half, you will continue your tour to the island of Taquile. This is, unlike the other islands in the lake speaking Aymara, Quechua speaki...
What's Included
- Transport
- Guide
Important informations
- Please provide your birth date/nationality/telephone number/flight details/hotel details.
Not recommended for persons with mobility issues and cannot climb in and out of small boats. - The minimum age to perform this activity is 3 years, so it is necessary to present an official document with a photo to prove the required age.
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.
How to get there
- Hotel exit:
- Pick-up is available from selected hotels located in the city and Lake Titicaca.
Hotel pick-up is for selected hotels only, please call 24 hours before trip to confirm if your hotel is included.
- Pick-up is available from selected hotels located in the city and Lake Titicaca.