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Puno, Peru

Puno

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Puno, Peru is a vibrant city located on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Known for its colorful festivals, lively markets, and stunning views, Puno is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a taste of traditional Andean culture. Explore the floating islands of Uros, sample delicious Peruvian cuisine, and dance the night away to traditional music.

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4.8/5
3 h

3h Boat Tour to Uros Island from Puno

Hop on a comfy 3-hour boat ride to the magical Uros Island, floating on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Titicaca, just a short trip from Puno. The boat is equipped with cozy seats, panoramic windows, and a second level where you can snap photos during the journey. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey, immersing you in the traditional culture of Uros Experience firsthand the daily lives of the indigenous inhabitants of Uros Island, marveling at their remarkable customs and learning how they ingeniously construct their homes and even their floating island. For an even more authentic experience, you can choose to dress like the locals and fully immerse yourself in their way of life and also You will truly feel the unique sensation of being on a floating island, a one-of-a-kind experience This is your chance to discover one of Peru's top attractions and gain a deeper appreciation for the fascinating culture of Lake Titicaca. Don’t miss out on this adventure!

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4.7/5
9 h

Uros Island and Taquile Speedboat all day.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the highest navigable lake! Join our day trip to the Floating Islands of the Uros and Taquile Island. Discover local life and the fascinating customs of the inhabitants of Lake Titicaca as you sail among islands made of reeds, guided by expert guides, accompanied by the ancestral music and dance of Taquile.

$29.00
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4.7/5
9 h

Uros and Taquile Islands on New and Comfortable SpeedBoat

Ready for an unforgettable adventure on Lake Titicaca? Hop aboard a fast, comfortable boat for a 1 day tour to the Uros floating islands and the stunning Taquile Island. Start your day by cruising to Uros, where you’ll meet locals living on man-made islands made of reeds. It’s a fascinating glimpse into their unique way of life. After that, you’ll head to Taquile Island, known for its rich culture, breathtaking panoramic views, and car-free streets. As you explore, you’ll learn about the island’s famous weaving traditions and take in the incredible surroundings. Our all-inclusive tour has everything covered – from transfers and entrance fees to a delicious lunch featuring fresh trout or an omelet with quinoa soup, plus refreshing Coca or Muña tea. A knowledgeable guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of culture, stunning landscapes, and pure relaxation on one of the world’s most beautiful lakes

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4.8/5
9 h

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.

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4.7/5
48 h

2 Days and 1 Night Tour from Puno to Colca Canyon and Arequipa

Experience a 2-day, 1-night adventure from Puno to Arequipa, crossing the imposing Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world. Enjoy spectacular landscapes with snow-capped mountains, volcanoes and Andean fauna such as vicuñas, alpacas and llamas. Watch the majestic flight of the Andean condor, symbol of the Andes, and relax in the hot springs of Chivay (38oC), ideal for revitalizing body and mind. Explore Andean villages full of history and tradition, where culture and nature merge. To complete the experience, enjoy a dinner show with typical dances, and end the trip in the beautiful city of Arequipa, the White City, with its impressive colonial architecture. An unforgettable adventure that will connect you with the essence of the Peruvian highlands!

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4.7/5
11 h

Full-Day Tour of Uros, Taquile and Sillustani from Puno

Join us on an unforgettable full-day guided tour and discover the must-see wonders of the Puno region! This thrilling adventure takes you to the top-rated attractions: the incredible Floating Islands of Uros (#2 Ranked), the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Taquile Island (#3 Ranked), and the awe-inspiring Sillustani tombs (#1 Ranked). Travel in comfort aboard our speedy boat, cutting down on travel time and giving you more time to explore these fascinating sites. On Taquile Island, you’ll be enchanted by its serene landscapes and deep-rooted traditions. Then, we’ll take you overland to the historic Sillustani, where you'll be amazed by the towering chullpas and the stunning view of Lake Umayo. As you wander through the ancient Sillustani chullpas, you’ll uncover the mysteries of pre-Inca and Inca tombs, gaining insight into the Andean people’s fascinating burial practices and their profound belief in the afterlife.

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4.8/5
12 h

Copacabana and Isla del Sol Tour from Puno (Whole Day)

With this tour you can take advantage of your time if you are already in Puno and want to know Bolivia. The island of the Sun is one of the most important attractions along with the church of the Virgin of Copacabana of Bolivia, you can also take advantage and continue your journey to Peace or return to Puno. The tour is from 7am until 8:30pm which approx are arriving in Puno. Being so close to Bolivia, why not know it? Note: Some nationalities need "Visa" to enter Bolivia, we suggest you find out about it or if you want you can contact us on WhatsApp + 51 966 364 437 gladly assist them.

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4.9/5

Private Full Day Tour of Ruta del Sol from Puno to Cusco

Route of the Sun; when the sun god "Wiracocha" descends from the heavens to earth, traveling through different places to meet the Inkas, places that were marked by the Inkas with temples and sacred places in honor of the Sun god. In this trip we will be able to appreciate and feel closely these temples and sacred places that were built in a magical way and of great importance in the life of the Inka culture. We will travel knowing all the details and the mysteries that the culture of the ancient Inkas and those who still keep their secrets like the Quechuas and Aymaras; living an authentic inka experience.

$350.00
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4.9/5
8 h

Tour to Uros and Taquile Islands in a Fast Boat

By taking the speedboat tour, passengers have more time on the islands, so you can spend more time exploring the place, and learning about our culture, heritage and history.

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4.3/5
10 h 30 mins

Bus Puno to Cusco Route of the Sun

This bus tour is ideal for culture lovers who want to know more about the ancient Andean world. The bus is equipped for a comfortable and safe trip. The food, the guide, the service on board and the staff will be the ideal companions for this trip.

$108.00
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4.7/5
9 h

Lake Titicaca Fast Boat Tour Uros and Taquile Islands with Lunch

The shimmering blue waters of Lake Titicaca are home to the famous, man-made Floating Islands of Uros. These islands and their dwellings, which date back to a pre-Incan time, are made completely out of totora reeds, a native bulrush plant that grows in the lake. With a guided tour, get to know the inhabitants that have formed a small community and learn how these islands stay afloat. During the afternoon, visit the island of Amantani and experience the unique culture of the locals.

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4.5/5
3 h

Lake Titicaca Uros Floating Islands Half-Day Tour

The shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake is one the unmissable attractions in Peru. It straddles the border between Peru and Bolivia. The “Puma Shaped Lake” is Spread in over 8372 Km, the lake is home to some traditional local communities who are untouched by modernity. On this half day tour from Puno, you will be visiting the most photographed and the prominent man made Floating Islands of Uros that is made entirely of tatora reeds. Totora reeds were first used centuries ago to build these islands on Lake Titicaca by the Uro-Aymara families who made their home on the lake. The local people’s boats are also made from totora reeds, and they use these vessels for fishing. Even some of the islanders’ handcrafts are made from totora reeds, and the friendly people of this community offer their work to visitors as a souvenir of their visit to this magical place.

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5/5
4 h

4h Tour to Sillustani Inca Tombs from Puno

Step back in time on this half-day adventure to Sillustani, just 45km from Puno. You’ll explore the ancient chullpas, towering funerary towers built by the Kolla and Inca cultures. As you walk through this archaeological site, you’ll learn about the fascinating rituals and construction techniques that made these structures so impressive. Along the way, you’ll also have a chance to visit rural homes, where you can chat with locals and get a true feel for the area’s culture. The tour ends with stunning views of Lake Umayo before returning to Puno. In just 4 hours, you’ll experience the perfect mix of history, nature, and local life. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey—book now and step into a world of ancient wonders and living traditions!

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4.8/5
10 h

Puno to Cusco Scenic Day Trip with Lunch (Route of the Sun)

Discover Peru’s most iconic road trip! Travel from Puno to Cusco in style aboard the official ‘Route of the Sun’ touristic bus. Along this full-day journey, you’ll stop at 4 cultural landmarks—like the Andean Sistine Chapel and an ancient Inca temple—while enjoying breathtaking mountain views and insight from expert guides. With over 24 years of experience, our modern luxury buses include onboard service, daily departures, and an authentic connection to Peru’s living traditions. ✔️ Scenic stops in the Andes ✔️ Guided visits to cultural heritage sites ✔️ Buffet lunch included ✔️ Comfortable transport with onboard facilities

$45.00
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4.9/5
48 h

Taquile Community Homestay - Responsible Tourism

A trip until the heart of Titicaca lake, to discover the traditions and the culture of Taquile Island, where the community lives defending its authenticity and simplicity.

$80.00
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3.6/5
48 h

Colca Canyon 2 - Days From Puno To Arequipa

• Transfer from hotels downtown city of Puno. • On the route We will make guide stops in Lagunillas, Patahuasi and Pampa Cañahuas. • And the second day we will see Cruz del Condor and Colca Canyon. • The Tour ends in Arequipa at 5:00 p.m. in hotels near to the mean square.

$95.00
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6 h

Full day: Lake Titicaca Uros and Taquile from Puno

Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world and the home of the handmade floating islands of Uros where the local people live a traditional lifestyle utilizing the flora of the lake for the homes & boats. They live in peace amidst the grand lake. Journey to Lake Titicaca and see the sheer beauty of the lakes waters and the many islands both man-made and natural that bring the lake to life. Visit local communities and get to know their traditions while enjoying boat rides across this amazing.

$59.00
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4.8/5
7 h 10 mins

Full Day Guided Tour of the Aymara Route from Puno

Aymara Route is the set of tourist attractions such as the fertility temple, which is very famous for finding 6 minor phalluses and one larger one.After visiting the fertility temple, the group will go to the chullpas of Molloco, which are known for having a different style from those of Sillustani where you can see 3 square towers and a circular one, niches will be seen under the ground which were also used as niches, after that you will go in the direction of seeing the circular Andean Waru warus, where we can appreciate this ancestral technique used as a laboratory for the domestication of Andean grains and tubers, after that we will go to the gate of Aramu Muro where meditation will be practiced and the rock formations will be seen, ending with a visit to the Rome of America to see its beach and see other optional activities lunch ending at 4 pm the tour in Puno, the visit to the mentioned places will be accompanied by an official tour guide.

$40.00
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Lake Titicaca Uros and Taquile Islands Full Day Tour with Lunch

Join us in an incredible boat ride day trip on the Lake Titicaca, to experience an adventure that will allow us to discover the top attractions of Puno. Visit the floating islands of the Uros, an amazing community with ancient customs living on handmade islands made with totora reeds. Explore the wonderful Taquile, to admire vestiges of the Inca culture that still remain until today. To finish the day, you will witness a typical cultural local activity and enjoy a delicious traditional Andean lunch.

$50.00
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4.5/5
3 h

Half day by boat to the Uros Floating Islands from Puno

Discover the magic of the floating islands of the Uros in the majestic Lake Titicaca, a must-see destination for those who want to immerse themselves in authentic Andean culture and appreciate unrivalled landscapes. Departing from Puno, this tour takes you directly to the islands built on totora reeds, where you will have free time to explore every corner and share with local families, getting to know their ancestral traditions first hand. With the convenience of pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the main port, you will enjoy an authentic experience. Capture memorable photos as you walk around these unique islands and chat with their friendly inhabitants. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the charm of the Uros and discover why Lake Titicaca continues to amaze visitors from all over the world. Book your adventure and connect with the living culture of the Andes!

$19.00
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