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Puno lake Titikaka Traditional Tour 4 Days.

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Length

4 Days, 3 Nights
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Group

Min 6, Max 12
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Trip Style

Cultural
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Difficulty

1,2, of 5.
Overview

Embark on an enchanting four-day tour to the heart of Puno and the majestic Lake Titicaca, meticulously crafted to deliver an immersive cultural and natural experience.

Experience the magic of Puno and Lake Titicaca, exploring the Uros Floating Islands, where ancient traditions still thrive, and sharing daily life with local families on Amantani and Taquile, known for their warm hospitality and vibrant handwoven textiles. Complete your journey with a visit to Sillustani, an impressive archaeological site surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes.

Highlights

  • Visit the Uros Floating Islands, built entirely from totora reeds.
  • Experience an authentic homestay on Amantani Island and connect with local families.
  • Explore Taquile Island, famous for its UNESCO-recognized handwoven textiles.
  • Discover the Sillustani Archaeological Site and its ancient stone funerary towers.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake.

Puno & Lake Titicaca – 4-Day Tour at Glance.

Day 1: Arrival in Puno.

Arrive in Puno and enjoy a warm transfer from the terminal to your hotel. Relax and acclimate as you prepare for your Lake Titicaca adventure.

Day 2: Uros & Amantani Islands.

After breakfast, visit the famous Uros Floating Islands, built entirely from totora reeds. Continue to Amantani Island for an overnight stay with a local family—an authentic cultural experience surrounded by stunning lake views.

Day 3: Taquile Island & Return to Puno.

Sail to Taquile Island, renowned for its beautiful scenery and exceptional handwoven textiles. Enjoy time with local artisans before returning to Puno for an evening at leisure.

Day 4: Sillustani & Departure.

Visit the Sillustani Archaeological Site, home to ancient stone towers overlooking Lake Umayo. Then continue to Juliaca Airport for your departure, filled with lasting memories of Puno’s culture and landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Round trip airport transfers from: Airport - Cusco hotel -Airport.
  • Collection from your hotel
  • Floating islands at titikaka lake Excursion: Includes: guide, motor boat, food (1 breakfast,1 lunch, 1 dinner ) and Entrance tickets .
  • Puno Chulpas Silustani 1/2 Day tour : Includes : guide, transport and entrance tickets .
  • Hotel in Puno : 2 nights hotel in Puno (includes breakfast).
  • Lodge/home in Amantani Islands: 1 night lodge or home in Amantani island (includes breakfast).

Excludes

  • Snacks: Bring high-energy, easily digestible snacks for the journey. Avoid heavy options such as chocolate bars or biscuits, as these can make you feel sluggish. Instead, choose granola bars or a mix of nuts, which provide sustained energy without upsetting your stomach.
  • Alcoholic Beverages: If your meals are included, alcoholic drinks usually aren’t. You’ll need to buy those separately.
  • Tips for Guides and Staff: Tips aren’t included and are completely optional—but a nice way to say thanks if you enjoyed the service.
  • Meal Notice: Food not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusion.
  • Domestic flight tickets from: Lima to Cusco and back must be purchased according to the tour package itinerary.
  • Additional expenses: Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, additional activities, or other incidentals that you may incur during the tour are not included in the package. You should set aside funds to cover these additional expenses according to your personal preferences.

What to Bring

  • Original passport: you can't use a copy of your passport; you need to make sure your original passport is valid for at least six months to enter and leave Peru. Also, make sure your passport has two blank pages for the stamps when you come in and out.
  • Tennis shoes: Tennis shoes or hiking boots that grip well are important when walking on uneven and steep lands.
  • Comfy clothing: Dress for cold and windy weather, and be sure to bring a waterproof and windproof jacket.
  • Daypack:Choose a comfortable, lightweight, and compact backpack to carry your belongings throughout the day.
  • Sun protection:Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from strong high-altitude sun exposure.
  • Personal medication:Don’t forget your personal medication and a basic first-aid kit.
  • High-energy snacks:Energy bars, nuts, fruit, or chocolate to help maintain your energy levels during the walk.
  • Emergency money:Please bring extra cash for any unexpected expenses. We recommend carrying 300 soles (approximately USD 90) in cash.
Itinerary

Day 1Arrival and Transfer to Puno

Upon your arrival at the Puno Bus station, be greeted with a warm welcome by our dedicated team who will ensure a smooth transfer to your accommodation in Puno. Take this time to settle into your hotel, unwind from your journey, and prepare for the thrilling adventures that lie ahead.

At 2:00 p.m., the excursion will begin. You will go on a guided tour of several attractions. First, you will visit the Pre-Inca cemetery of Sillustani. It is located on Lake Umayo. There, you can see the impressive stone structures called Chullpas. These are archaeological monuments built entirely of stone. Then, you will return to the hotel.

 

Day 2Puno – Uros – Amantani

Start your day early with a convenient hotel pickup by our knowledgeable local guide, who will lead you to the harbor. The first destination on our Lake Titicaca excursion is the remarkable Uros Floating Islands. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage with the Uros tribe and discover their incredible lifestyle on islands made entirely of reeds. Next, the journey continues to Amantani Island.

Spend about two hours exploring this captivating locale, renowned for its ancient agricultural terraces and pre-Inca ruins. Immerse yourself in the island’s rich culture and experience firsthand the strong community and family ties of its Quechua-speaking inhabitants. After your exploration, enjoy some leisure time at the island’s summit before regrouping for a delicious local lunch.

After you get comfortable at the family’s home, you have lunch. Then, you visit the island’s tourist sites. Later, you enjoy a delicious dinner and dance with the locals (dance and traditional dress). This is organized to celebrate the visitors. Finally, you spend the night at the family’s home.

Day 3Amantani - Taquile – Puno

Start your day with a delightful breakfast on Amantani Island before boarding a boat to the serene Taquile Island. Immerse yourself in the island’s rich history as you meander through its captivating ruins and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Taquile is also known for its stunning landscape and the remarkable craftsmanship of the local weavers, whose textiles are recognized by UNESCO. In the early afternoon, embark on the boat ride back to Puno.

Enjoy the scenic return as Lake Titicaca’s vast expanse unfolds around you, reflecting the sky in its deep, azure waters. Upon arrival, a transfer will be ready to take you back to your hotel.

 

Day 4Sillustani – Airport

After enjoying breakfast, begin your departure from Puno, but not before visiting the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Sillustani.

Spend about 30 minutes exploring these ancient pre-Inca burial towers, or “chullpas,” which stand majestically against the backdrop of the stunning Umayo lagoon.

This site offers a profound glimpse into the area’s prehistoric civilization and provides spectacular views that are perfect for photography enthusiasts. Continue to Juliaca Airport, where you’ll complete check-in procedures.

Board your flight to Lima with a heart full of memories from your enriching tour of Lake Titicaca and Sillustani, marking a memorable conclusion to your journey through these historic and scenic regions of Peru.

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1.What is the itinerary for Day 2 of the Lake Titicaca excursion?

Day 2 begins with a visit to the Uros Floating Islands, followed by a journey to Amantani Island. Travelers spend about two hours exploring Amantani, experiencing its culture and enjoying a local lunch before spending the night on the island.

2.What activities are included on Amantani Island on Day 2?

On Amantani Island, travelers have the opportunity to explore ancient agricultural terraces and pre-Inca ruins, immerse themselves in the local culture, and enjoy leisure time at the island’s summit before a local lunch.

3.What is the highlight of Day 3 on Taquile Island?

The highlight of Day 3 is the visit to Taquile Island, where travelers can explore its rich history, captivating ruins, stunning landscape, and observe the remarkable craftsmanship of the local weavers, recognized by UNESCO.

4.What is the final activity before departure on Day 4?

Before departure from Puno, travelers visit the awe-inspiring archaeological site of Sillustani to explore ancient pre-Inca burial towers or “chullpas,” providing a glimpse into the area’s prehistoric civilization and offering spectacular views perfect for photography.

5.How does the tour conclude on Day 4?

The tour concludes on Day 4 with a visit to Sillustani followed by departure from Juliaca Airport to Lima, marking the end of the journey through the historic and scenic regions of Peru.