Uros Islands Private Boat Trip
Description
Discover the wonders of Lake Titicaca with this exclusive private tour to the Uros Islands aboard a traditional vessel.
Tour Overview
Your adventure begins with a prompt pickup from your hotel in Puno at the scheduled time. From there, we will head to the dock where the traditional boat awaits your arrival. Prepare to delve into the captivating Uros Islands!
Once aboard the reed boat, crafted by local indigenous communities, you'll learn about the construction of these unique vessels as we set sail across Lake Titicaca.
During the journey, spanning roughly an hour, you’ll have the opportunity to watch endemic bird species and take in the breathtaking scenery of this remarkable area, before we arrive at the Uros’ artificial islands, which are composed of the same materials as the boats!
Upon reaching our destination, a guided walking tour of the islands will reveal the rich lifestyle of the local inhabitants. You’ll gain insight into their traditions, admire their artisan crafts, and become acquainted with their customs—this will certainly be a memorable experience!
After spending about an hour and a half on the islands, we will board the boat for our return trip, finishing at your hotel by around 12:30 pm.
Pickup Information
The tour features pickup services from hotels situated in the Puno city center. For those staying outside this area, please make your way to Calle Jirón Arequipa, a location conveniently near the Plaza de Armas.
It is important to note that pickup is unavailable from the following establishments: GHL Lago Titicaca, Casa Andina Premium, Sonesta Posada, Lake Titikaka Hotel-Xima, Pacha Confort, Mirador del Titikaka, Hotel Wisny, Jose Antonio Hotel, Taypikala Hotel, Pumakala Hotel, Atoja Chucuito Hotel, and any accommodations located on the Uros Islands.
Inclus
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- Transport by minibus and traditional boat
- English–speaking guide
- Access fee for the Uros Islands
- Private tour, exclusively for you and your group
Politique d'annulation
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 48 ore prima (heure locale)
Accessibilité
Not wheelchair accessible.
Informations importantes
On the day of the activity, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Puno at the indicated time. We recommend being ready at the hotel reception at least 10 minutes in advance.
Please remember that the tour includes pickup from hotels located in the center of Puno. If your hotel is located in the outskirts of Puno, please go to Calle Jirón Arequipa 666 (corner of Jr. Arequipa and Jr. Puno), located very close to the Plaza de Armas: https://bit.ly/3eMwE8r.
Please note that pickup is not available from the following locations: GHL Lago Titicaca, Casa Andina Premium, Sonesta Posada, Lake Titikaka Hotel-Xima, Pacha Confort, Mirador del Titikaka, Hotel Wisny, Jose Antonio Hotel, Taypikala Hotel, Pumakala Hotel, Atoja Chucuito Hotel, and any hotels located on the Uros Islands.
Additional Info
It's typical for islanders to offer services such as handicrafts and/or boat trips to tourists. However, please be aware that these activities and services are optional and you're under no obligation to purchase them.
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