1 day excursion to Titicaca
Titicaca – Puno Price from: $ 65* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 1 day Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Explore the Floating Islands of the Uros and the Mystical Island of Amantani on a Full-Day Tour of Lake Titicaca from Puno Discover the unique culture and traditions of the Uros people on a full-day tour of the floating islands of the Uros and the mystical island of Amantani. The Uros are a pre-Incan civilization that has lived on the floating islands of the Uros for centuries. Their traditional way of life is fascinating to experience. On this tour, you will visit two of the Uros islands and learn about their culture and history. You will also visit the mystical island of Amantani, where you will hike to the sanctuaries of Pachamama and Pacha Tata. This tour is a great way to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lake Titicaca region. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recomendaciones Overview: Embark on a full-day adventure to the Uros and Amantani Islands, beginning at 6:45 a.m. and concluding at 5:30 p.m. The trip includes hotel pickup, a boat ride to Taquile, exploration of two floating Uros islands, and a visit to the mystical Amantani Island. Enjoy a guided tour of sacred sites, savor an included lunch, and return to Puno by 5:30 p.m. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Titicaca and its captivating islands with our hassle-free and enriching itinerary. Here are some highlights of the Full-Day Lake Titicaca Tour – Puno: Visit the floating islands of Uros, a unique natural and cultural wonder. Learn about the culture and traditions of the Uros, a pre-Incan civilization that has lived on these islands for centuries. Tour the island of Amantaní, a sacred island with stunning views of Lake Titicaca. Visit the sanctuaries of Pachamama and Pacha Tata, two of the most important places on the island of Amantaní. Itinerary: 6:45 a.m. – 07:10 a.m. Pick up at the hotel. 07:15 a.m. Departure from the main pier to Taquile. 07:45 a.m. Visit to 2 floating islands of the Uros (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes). 09:00 a.m. Departure to Amantaní Island. 12:15 p.m. Arrival at the port of Amantaní Island and a walk of approximately 15 minutes to the mystical places of Pacha Mama and Pacha Tata with a guided tour. 2:00 p.m. Lunch (included in the price). 3:00 p.m. Departure from the port of Taquile. 5:30 p.m. Arrival in Puno and transfer to your hotel. Included: Round-trip transfer. Excursion to the Uros and Taquile islands. Traditional lunch. Bilingual guide. Transportation by motor boat. Entries. Not included: Air ticket or bus Lima / Puno / Lima. Excess luggage. Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, or bottled mineral water. Personal expenses. Essentials for the Tour Wear light, warm clothing. Hiking shoes. Cap, sunscreen. Insect repellent. Sunglasses. Waterproof in case of rain. Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems. Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories. Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment. Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. Puno Tours 1 day excursion to Titicaca Puno Tours Catamaran Cruise Puno Sun Island – La Paz – 1 day Puno Tours Catamaran Cruise Puno – Sun Island – Copacabana – La Paz – 2 days Puno Tours Sillustani Necropolis 4 hours Puno Tours Uros Floating Islands 3 hours GALLERY
Catamaran Cruise Puno Sun Island – La Paz – 1 day
Catamaran Cruise: Puno/Isla del Sol – La Paz 1 Day Price from: $ 310* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 1 day Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Explore Lake Titicaca and the Sacred Sun Island on a Full-Day Catamaran Cruise from Puno to La Paz Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lake Titicaca region on a full-day catamaran cruise from Puno to La Paz. This tour is a great way to experience the stunning scenery of the lake, including the sacred Sun Island. On the way to La Paz, you’ll visit the Uros Islands, a unique cultural and natural wonder. You’ll learn about the way of life of the Uros people, who have lived on these floating islands for centuries. You’ll also visit the sacred Sun Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This island is home to important Inca ruins, including the Temple of the Sun and the Palace of the Inca. This tour is a great way to see the best that the Lake Titicaca region has to offer. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recommendations Overview Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lake Titicaca region on a full-day catamaran cruise from Puno to La Paz. This tour includes a visit to Isla del Sol, the birthplace of the Inca Empire. You’ll also visit the Inti Wata cultural complex, a private tourist destination with a museum, traditional medicine center, and more. This tour is a great way to discover the best that the Lake Titicaca region has to offer. Here are some highlights of the tour: Visit Isla del Sol, the birthplace of the Inca Empire. Discover the natural and cultural wonders of the island. Learn about the history and culture of the Incas. Visit the Inti Wata cultural complex, a major private tourist destination. Sail the calm waters of Lake Titicaca. Catamaran Cruise: Puno/Isla del Sol – La Paz: 1-Day Itinerary The tour begins at 6:30 a.m. with pickup from the hotel in downtown Puno, boarding the bus bound for Copacabana, Bolivia. There, the sanctuary of the Virgin of Copacabana is visited. Passengers then board the catamaran cruise that will transport them to Isla del Sol, considered the cradle of the Inca Empire. During the ride, passengers enjoy a snack. On the legendary Isla del Sol, visitors explore the Garden, the stairs, and the Fountain of the Inca. Later, they visit the Inti Wata cultural complex, Bolivia’s top private tourist attraction, which includes the Ekeko underground museum, traditional medicine centers, and the construction of reed rafts. The exploration also covers the Pachamama terraces, a craft center, the Intica refuge and the Manco Capac lookout point, where a variety of Andean camelids can be observed. The visit to the Inti Wata complex includes a ride on a typical totora reed raft and a panoramic view of the Inca palace of Pilkokaina. After the visit, passengers reboard the catamaran to continue sailing to Copacabana, where they enjoy a buffet lunch and a majestic panoramic view of Lake Titicaca. Finally, there is a transfer to La Paz. Included: Personalized advice one day before the tour. Buffet lunch on the catamaran. Personalized assistance throughout the tour. Brief stop in Copacabana. Catamaran trip from Copacabana to Isla del Sol and Puerto de Chua (approximately 4 hours of navigation). Snacks on board. Ground transportation from Puerto de Chua to La Paz. Transportation from Puno to Copacabana. Exclusive visit to the INTI WATA complex. Not included: Any other service not mentioned in the program. Drinks during the catamaran crossing. Premium insurance of $3.50 USD per person. Boarding fee of $6.00 USD per person. Essentials for the Tour Photographic equipment Toilet paper Additional batteries One liter water bottle Essentials Backpack Sunglasses Hat Sunscreen Comfortable and warm clothing Hiking shoes Extra pair of socks Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems. Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories. Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment. Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. Puno Tours 1 day excursion to Titicaca Puno Tours Catamaran Cruise Puno Sun Island – La Paz – 1 day Puno Tours Catamaran Cruise Puno – Sun Island – Copacabana – La Paz – 2 days Puno Tours Sillustani Necropolis 4 hours Puno Tours Uros Floating Islands 3 hours GALLERY
Catamaran Cruise Puno – Sun Island – Copacabana – La Paz – 2 days
Catamaran Cruise Puno – Sun Island – Copacabana – La Paz 2 Days Price from: $ 380* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 2 days Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Explore the Wonders of Lake Titicaca on a 2-Day Catamaran Cruise from Puno to La Paz Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Lake Titicaca on a 2-day catamaran cruise from Puno to La Paz. Begin your journey in Puno, Peru, where you’ll board your catamaran and set sail for Isla del Sol. This unique floating island is home to the Uros people, who have lived on Lake Titicaca for centuries. Learn about their culture and traditions and explore their traditional dwellings made of totora reeds. Next, visit Copacabana, Bolivia, a beautiful city located on the shores of Lake Titicaca. See the Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit nearby Isla del Sol, said to be the birthplace of the Inca Empire. Finally, end your cruise in La Paz, Bolivia, the country’s capital. Enjoy a guided tour of the city, which is known for its stunning views, vibrant culture, and delicious food. This tour is a great way to experience the best that Lake Titicaca has to offer. It’s a unique and unforgettable experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Puntos destacados Itinerario Inclusiones Consulta Recomendaciones Resumen del Tour en Catamarán Puno – Isla del Sol – Copacabana – La Paz – 2 Días El crucero en catamarán de 2 días y 1 noche entre Puno y La Paz (Bolivia) incluye visitas guiadas a la Isla del Sol, el Complejo Cultural Inti Wata y el Santuario de Copacabana. Aquí tienes algunos aspectos destacados del tour en catamarán Puno – Isla del Sol – Copacabana – La Paz Realiza un paseo en bote alrededor de las islas y maravíllate con las intrincadas construcciones de totora. Visita la Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Copacabana, un sitio del Patrimonio Mundial de la UNESCO y un importante destino de peregrinación para los católicos de todo el mundo. Observa la cercana Isla del Sol, que se dice que es el lugar de nacimiento del Imperio Inca. Finaliza tu crucero en La Paz, Bolivia, la ciudad capital del país. Disfruta de un recorrido guiado por la ciudad, conocida por sus impresionantes vistas, su vibrante cultura y su deliciosa comida. Itinerario de 2 días Día 1: Puno – Copacabana – Isla del Sol – Chua A las 6:30 a.m., traslado por carretera desde Puno hasta el Santuario de Copacabana, cruzando la frontera entre Perú y Bolivia. Visita guiada al santuario y centro de peregrinación de Bolivia, incluida la Basílica donde se encuentra la Virgen Morena de Copacabana. Posteriormente, abordamos el Crucero en Catamarán para navegar hacia la Isla del Sol, la cuna del Imperio Inca. En esta legendaria isla, visitaremos el Jardín, las Escaleras y la Fuente del Inca. El itinerario guiado continúa con una visita al Complejo Cultural Inti Wata, la principal atracción turística privada de Bolivia, accesible solo para los turistas que visitan la Isla del Sol a bordo de catamaranes. Esta atracción incluye el Museo Subterráneo de Ekako, los Centros de Medicina Tradicional y Construcción de Balsas de Totora, un centro artesanal, el refugio Intica, un jardín botánico de agricultura incaica y una variedad de camélidos andinos. Luego, regresamos al catamarán para disfrutar de un almuerzo buffet a bordo mientras navegamos de regreso a Copacabana. Continuamos por carretera hacia el puerto de Chua. Alojamiento en las cabinas del Crucero en Catamarán, cena y pernoctación a bordo. Día 2: Isla Pariti – Chua – Tiwanaku – La Paz Al amanecer, navegamos desde el Catamarán hacia la región sur del Lago Titicaca, desayuno a bordo durante la navegación. A continuación, habrá una oportunidad para interactuar con la gente indígena de la Isla Pariti durante sus actividades diarias. Después de esta experiencia inolvidable, regresamos al Crucero en Catamarán para navegar hacia el puerto de Chua mientras almuerzas a bordo. Por la tarde, traslado por tierra a Tiwanaku, la civilización más antigua de América. Su cultura preincaica tenía un amplio conocimiento del universo y su relación con la vida humana. Visita al Sitio Arqueológico de Tiwanaku, que incluye el Templo Kalasasaya, el Templo Semisubterráneo, la Pirámide de Akapana, la Puerta del Sol y otras estructuras con significados astrológicos vinculados a la Tierra. La visita incluye el Museo Arqueológico. Finalmente, traslado a la ciudad de La Paz. Incluido: Alojamiento: 01 noche a bordo del Catamarán Crucero. Comidas: 02 almuerzos buffet a bordo. 01 cena. 01 desayuno. Traslados: Transporte compartido desde el hotel en Puno hasta Copacabana y luego a un hotel en La Paz (Transporte turístico). Crucero en catamarán compartido desde Copacabana hasta la Isla del Sol, luego a la Isla Pariti y al puerto de Chua. Tours: Catedral – Santuario de la Virgen de Copacabana. Lado sur de la Isla del Sol: Jardín, Escaleras, Fuente Sagrada del Inca, Palacio del Inca de Pilkokaina. Complejo Inti Wata en la Isla del Sol. Isla Pariti. Tiwanaku. No incluido: Tarifa de embarque (10 USD). Otros ítems no especificados en el programa. Esenciales para el Tour Ropa Apropiada: Lleve ropa cómoda y adecuada para el clima. Tenga en cuenta que las noches en Puno pueden ser frescas, así que es esencial llevar una chaqueta o suéter. Zapatos Cómodos: Use zapatos cómodos y resistentes, especialmente si hay caminatas planeadas. Protector Solar y Sombrero: Puno se encuentra a gran altitud y el sol puede ser fuerte. Traiga protector solar y un sombrero para protegerse de los rayos UV. Agua y Snacks: Manténgase hidratado durante las actividades. Traiga una botella de agua reutilizable y algunos snacks para obtener energía adicional. Cámara y Cargador: Capture los hermosos paisajes y momentos del tour. Traiga una cámara y asegúrese de tener suficiente batería y espacio de almacenamiento. Bálsamo Labial e Hidratante: La altitud y el clima pueden resecar la piel. Traiga bálsamo labial e hidratante
Sillustani Necropolis 4 hours
4-hour tour to the Sillustani Necropolis Price from: $35* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 4 hours Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Discover Ancient Aymara Culture at the Sillustani Necropolis on a 4-Hour Tour The Sillustani Necropolis is an archaeological site of the Aymara culture located in the Puno region of Peru. It is a unique place to learn about the history and culture of this ancient civilization. On this 4-hour tour, you will visit the necropolis and learn about its impressive funerary towers, known as chullpas. You will also learn about the history of the Aymara culture and how they lived in the Puno region. This tour is a great way to learn about the ancient Aymara culture and experience the natural beauty of the Puno region. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recommendations Sillustani Necropolis Tour Summary – 4 Hours With the “Chullpas de Sillustani” tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the largest necropolis in the world. The Chullpas are situated on a peninsula that extends into the blue waters of Lake Umayo, at an altitude of 4000 meters. This beautiful high-altitude lake is fed by the Chaullamayo River to the southwest and the Ccaccapunco River to the north, with a maximum depth of approximately 14 meters. It is connected to Lake Titicaca via the Illpa River. Here are some highlights of the Sillustani Necropolis tour Visit the Sillustani Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history and culture of the Aymara people, who built the chullpas. See the impressive chullpas, which are up to 30 feet tall. Walk through the necropolis and imagine the life of the Aymara people. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Titicaca. Sillustani Necropolis Tour: 4-Hour Itinerary The tour begins with pick-up at the hotel (located in the city center) or at the Plaza de Armas, heading towards the Sillustani Archaeological Complex, located 33 km from the city of Puno, approximately 30 minutes by car. During the trip, our guide will provide information about the city of Puno, its history and the origins of the Sillustani tombs, belonging to the Kolla culture (1200-1450), which thrived in the northern part of the lake, in the town known as Hatuncolla. Upon arrival, we will take a walk through the archaeological site of Sillustani, built in the 12th century by a civilization that inhabited the area before Inca rule. The creators of the impressive funerary towers are known to have been part of the Kolla culture. The most imposing towers were built for important leaders and priests. Considered sacred places by locals, these sites continue to host ceremonial and ritual activities to this day. We will have free time to rest and take photos by Lake Umayo. Finally, we will return to the city of Puno. Included: Tourist transportation Professional guide Tickets Not included: Additional expenses. Tour Essentials Appropriate Clothing: Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. Please note that evenings in Puno can be chilly, so a jacket or sweater is essential. Comfortable Footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes, especially if there is hiking planned. Sunscreen and Hat: Puno is at a high altitude and the sun can be strong. Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays. Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated during activities. Bring a reusable water bottle and some snacks for extra energy. Camera and Charger: Capture the beautiful scenery and moments on the tour. Bring a camera and make sure you have enough battery and storage space. Lip Balm and Moisturizer: The altitude and climate can dry out your skin. Bring lip balm and moisturizer to protect your skin. Personal Medications: If you take regular medication, please make sure you have a sufficient supply for the duration of the tour. Backpack or Small Purse: Bring a small backpack to carry your essential belongings during daily excursions. Power Adapter: If you are traveling from another country, please bring a power adapter for your electronic devices. Cash: Make sure you have enough cash on you, as some places may not accept credit cards. Also, keep in mind that in some remote areas it may be difficult to find ATMs. Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems. Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories. Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment. Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. Puno Tours Sillustani Necropolis 4 hours Puno Tours Uros Floating Islands 3 hours Puno Tours Uros and Taquile Island 1 day Puno Tours Puno Traditional Tour 3 days Arequipa Tours, Puno Tours Arequipa Colca Canyon and Puno 2 Days GALLERY
Uros Floating Islands 3 hours
Uros floating islands 3 hour excursion Price from: $ 45* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 3 hours Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years Immerse Yourself in the Unique World of the Uros Floating Islands on a 3-Hour Tour Embark on a captivating journey to the legendary Uros Floating Islands on this 3-hour tour. Sail across the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, and set foot on these remarkable islands created entirely from totora reeds. Meet the Uros people, a resilient community who have called these floating houses home for centuries. Immerse yourself in their rich culture and traditions, and learn about their fascinating way of life amidst the vast expanse of Lake Titicaca. Explore the islands at your own pace, marveling at the intricate totora reed constructions and handicrafts. Watch skilled artisans demonstrate their traditional techniques, and maybe even purchase a unique souvenir to remember your visit. This 3-hour tour offers a unique and unforgettable glimpse into a world unlike any other. It’s a chance to connect with nature, discover an ancient culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recomendaciones Overview of the Uros Floating Islands Tour – 3 Hours This tour to Puno lasts approximately 3 hours. The Uros floating islands are located within the bay of Lake Titicaca, just 12 kilometers from the city of Puno. The boat ride only takes about 27 minutes to reach the nearest islands. “URUS” was the name of a very particular ethnic group that coexisted on Lake Titicaca with civilizations that predated the Aymara nations and the Incas. In fact, it is believed that the Uros might have been the first ethnic group to inhabit the high Andean region around Lake Titicaca. The Uros were always a simple people of fishermen and hunters who preferred to remain isolated from the more advanced civilizations on the continent. Here are some highlights of the Uros Floating Islands Tour: Meet the Uros people, a unique indigenous community that has lived on the islands for centuries. Learn about the history and culture of the Uros people, including their traditional weaving and boat-building techniques. Take a boat ride around the islands and marvel at the intricate totora reed constructions. Visit a traditional Uros home and learn about their daily life. Buy unique souvenirs from local artisans. 3-Day Uros Floating Islands Itinerary Start Time: 8:00 AM This Puno tour lasts approximately 3 hours. The Uros Floating Islands are located within the bay of Lake Titicaca, just 12 kilometers from the city of Puno. The boat ride only takes about 27 minutes to reach the nearest islands. “URUS” was the name of a very particular ethnic group that coexisted on Lake Titicaca with civilizations prior to the Aymara nations and the Incas. In fact, it is believed that the Uros could have been the first ethnic group to inhabit the high Andean region around Lake Titicaca. The Uros were always a simple people of fishermen and hunters who preferred to remain isolated from the more advanced civilizations on the continent. Included: Entrance tickets to the island. Transfer from/to the hotel or port. Motorboat with bathroom on board. Official guide (English and Spanish). Water bottle. Not included: Additional expenses. Additional USD $5 per person for pick-up from the following hotels: Xima Puno Hotel. Casa Andina Private Collection. Hotel Libertador. Hotel Mirador del Titikaka. Hotel Sonesta Posada del Inca. Totora reed boat ride (optional – not included). Tour Essentials Appropriate Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Keep in mind that nights in Puno can be chilly, so a jacket or sweater is essential. Comfortable Footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes, especially if there is hiking planned. Sunscreen and Hat: Puno is at a high altitude and the sun can be strong. Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays. Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated during activities. Bring a reusable water bottle and some snacks for extra energy. Camera and Charger: Capture the beautiful scenery and moments of the tour. Bring a camera and make sure you have enough battery and storage space. Lip Balm and Moisturizer: Altitude and weather can dry out your skin. Bring lip balm and moisturizer to protect your skin. Personal Medications: If you take regular medication, make sure you have an ample supply for the duration of your tour. Small Backpack or Purse: Bring a small backpack to carry your essential belongings during daily excursions. Power Adapter: If you are traveling from another country, bring a power adapter for your electronic devices. Cash: Make sure you have enough cash, as some places may not accept credit cards. Also, keep in mind that in some remote areas it may be difficult to find ATMs. Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems. Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories. Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment. Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. 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Uros and Taquile Island 1 day
Uros and Taquile Island Classic Tour 1 Day Price from: $70* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 1 day Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Classic Uros and Taquile Islands Tour: An Unforgettable Experience The Classic Uros and Taquile Islands Tour is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to discover the culture and heritage of the Puno region. During this tour, you will visit two of the most emblematic destinations in the region: the Uros Islands, a floating community unique in the world, and Taquile Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will have the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of the region, and to enjoy their traditions and customs. This tour is an excellent option for those who want to discover the culture and heritage of the region. looking for an authentic and enriching experience in Peru. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recommendations Overview of the Classic Uros and Taquile Islands Tour – 1 Day On the way to Taquile Island, the Uros Floating Islands are visited. Taquile is a naturally privileged island, located 35 km from the city of Puno. The inhabitants of this island are especially known for their fine textile artisan work, which is among the best in Peruvian craftsmanship. On the island, travelers are greeted by a spectacular view of the lake and a simple stone entrance that welcomes our visitors. In addition, Taquile Island has beautiful landscapes and archaeological sites, but the most important wealth of the place is its population of Quechua origin, which is characterized by its hospitality and charisma with visitors. Here are some highlights of the Uros and Taquile Islands Classic Tour: Visit the Uros Islands, a unique floating community made entirely of totora reeds. Learn about the history and culture of the Uros people, who have lived on these islands for centuries. See firsthand the traditional weaving of the Taquile people, known for its intricate designs. Enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Titicaca, including the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Take a hike to the top of Taquile Island, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the lake. Traditional Puno Tour Itinerary: 3 Days 07:15 am: Pick up at the hotel. 07:30 am: Departure to the Floating Islands. 08:00 am: Visit to the Floating Islands of the Uros. 09:30 am: Departure from the Uros to Taquile. 11:00 am: Arrival at Taquile Island and tour. 12:00 pm: Traditional lunch. 02:15 pm: Return to Puno. 03:45 pm: Arrival at the port of Puno. Included: Transfer from your hotel (Puno city center) to the port (and vice versa). Entrance fees to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island. Speedboat with comfortable seats, life jackets and first aid equipment. Official guide in Spanish/English. Lunch at a typical restaurant on Taquile Island. Not included: Taxes Any items or expenses not mentioned in the tour. Tour Essentials Appropriate Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Please note that evenings in Puno can be cool, so a jacket or sweater is essential. Comfortable Footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes, especially if there is hiking planned. Sunscreen and Hat: Puno is at a high altitude and the sun can be strong. Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays. Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated during activities. Bring a reusable water bottle and some snacks for extra energy. Camera and Charger: Capture the beautiful scenery and moments on the tour. Bring a camera and make sure you have enough battery and storage space. Lip Balm and Moisturizer: Altitude and weather can dry out your skin. Bring lip balm and moisturizer to keep your skin protected. Personal Medications: If you take regular medications, please make sure you have a sufficient supply for the duration of the tour. Small Backpack or Purse: Bring a small backpack to carry your essential belongings during daily excursions. Power Adapter: If you are traveling from another country, please bring a power adapter for your electronic devices. Cash: Make sure you have enough cash, as some places may not accept credit cards. Also, keep in mind that in some remote areas it may be difficult to find ATMs. Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems. Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories. Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment. Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges. Puno Tours Uros and Taquile Island 1 day Puno Tours Puno Traditional Tour 3 days Arequipa Tours, Puno Tours Arequipa Colca Canyon and Puno 2 Days GALLERY
Puno Traditional Tour 3 days
Puno Traditional Tour 3 Days Price from: $250* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 1 – 18 people Activity level Easy Duration 3 days Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old 3-Day Traditional Tour to Puno: An Unforgettable Experience The 3-Day Traditional Tour to Puno is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to discover the culture and the heritage of this beautiful city. During this tour, you will visit some of the most emblematic places in Puno, such as Lake Titicaca, the Uros Islands, Taquile Island… You will have the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of the region, and enjoy their rich gastronomy. This tour is an excellent option for those looking for an authentic and enriching experience in Peru. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recommendations 3-Day Traditional Puno Tour Overview Puno and Lake Titicaca offer a unique experience in the Andes, on the border between Bolivia and Peru. This lake, the largest in South America in terms of volume and surface area, is divided into two parts: Lake Mayor to the north and Lake Menor or Huyñaymarca to the south. At an altitude of 3,812 m, the 3-day program includes visits to the incredible Uros and Taquile Islands on the lake, as well as the mysterious remains of the Chullpas of Sillustani on the mainland. For extensions to more interesting places, such as kayaking on the lake or authentic experiences with locals, contact us! Here are some of the highlights of the 3-Day Traditional Puno Tour: Visit Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, and learn about its rich history and culture. Explore the Uros Islands, a unique floating community that is home to the Uros people. Visit Taquile Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional weaving. Learn about the history and culture of the region’s indigenous people. Enjoy Puno’s rich cuisine, including dishes like ceviche, pachamanca, and anticuchos. Traditional Puno Tour: 3-Day Itinerary Explore the Sillustani Archaeological Complex, a cemetery displaying Chullpas shaped like inverted cones. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals as you discover the Uros and Taquile Islands. We are sure you will be truly captivated. Deciding whether to return is entirely up to you! Day 1: Arrival Transfer – Sillustani Upon arrival at the bus station or train terminal, we will transfer you to your hotel. At 2:00 p.m. At 7:00 a.m., we will pick you up at your hotel to begin our excursion to Sillustani. This archaeological site is famous for its chullpas, circular stone towers used as tombs for the authorities of the Collao people. Located on the shores of Lake Umayo, Sillustani has about 90 chullpas or ayawasis (houses of the dead), built with large blocks carved from volcanic stone extracted from nearby quarries. After the tour, we will return to your hotel. (The tour includes accommodation in a Tourist category hotel) Day 2: Uros and Taquile Islands Start your day with breakfast, and at 7:00 a.m., we will pick you up for a speedboat adventure from the port of Puno. Explore the fascinating floating islands of the Uros for about 10 minutes, witnessing the unique lifestyle of the Uros people. Then, sail for about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Taquile Island, designated an Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2005. On Taquile Island, a 40-minute uphill walk will take you to the village and its central plaza. Discover the strong community ties rooted in the island’s isolation until the 1950s. Explore the Plaza, Church, and traditional streets, gaining insight into the island’s rich weaving tradition that dates back to ancient civilizations. Participate in a cultural activity and enjoy a traditional lunch at one of the village’s restaurants. After lunch, return to Puno by boat, and we’ll ensure you have a smooth transfer to your hotel. (Note: The tour includes accommodation in a Tourist category hotel) Day 3: Departure Transfer Enjoy breakfast, and depending on your itinerary, we will transfer you to the bus or train terminal for your return trip. Included: 2 nights in a Tourist category hotel. 2 buffet breakfasts at the hotel. Group tour to the Sillustani remains: includes pickup/drop-off, tourist transportation, English-speaking guide, and entrance to the site. Full-day group tour by speedboat to the Uros and Taquile Islands: includes pickup/drop-off, transfers, speedboat, English-speaking guide, and entrance fees. 1 lunch at a local restaurant on Taquile Island. Private arrival and departure transfer in Puno (from/to bus terminal or train station). 24/7 assistance. Not included: Meals not specified. Taxes and fees. Air or land transportation to Puno. Tour Essentials: Appropriate Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Keep in mind that nights in Puno can be chilly, so a jacket or sweater is essential. Comfortable Footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes, especially if there is hiking planned. Sunscreen and Hat: Puno is at a high altitude and the sun can be strong. Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays. Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated during activities. Bring a reusable water bottle and some snacks for extra energy. Camera and Charger: Capture the beautiful scenery and moments of the tour. Bring a camera and make sure you have enough battery and storage space. Lip Balm and Moisturizer: Altitude and weather can dry out your skin. Bring lip balm and moisturizer to protect your skin. Personal Medications: If you take regular medications, make sure you have enough supplies for the duration of the tour. Small Backpack or Purse: Bring a small backpack to carry your essential belongings during daily excursions. Power Adapter: If you are traveling from another country, bring a power adapter for your electronic devices. Cash: Make sure you have enough cash, as some places may not accept credit cards. Also, keep in mind that in some remote areas, finding ATMs can be difficult. Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions? Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences. Assistance: Specialized assistance to
Arequipa Colca Canyon and Puno 2 Days
Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Puno 2 Days Price from: $195* USD *Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information. Book Now! Group size 2 – 9 people Nivel de actividad Fácil Duration 2 days Departures Daily Recommended age 18 years old Explore Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca on a 2-Day Tour Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca on a 2-day tour from Arequipa to Puno. Begin your journey in Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture and beautiful white stone buildings. Next, travel to Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world. Hike to the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint to see majestic condors flying overhead. Visit the towns of Chivay and Cabanaconde, where you can learn about local culture and traditions. Finally, end your tour in Puno, a city located on the shores of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. Visit the floating islands of the Uros, a unique and fascinating culture that has lived on the lake for centuries. This tour is a great way to experience the best that the Southern Andes have to offer. It is a unique and unforgettable experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Highlights Itinerary Inclusions Inquire Recommendations 2-Day Colca Canyon and Puno Tour Description The amazing tour with a visit to the majestic Colca Canyon is an amazing experience, offering stunning views of mirrored landscapes, Andean animals such as South American camelids, migratory birds, and glimpses of snow-capped mountains and active and dormant volcanoes in the vast area, including the famous Misti Volcano, Ubinas, among others. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a lovely time in hot springs with a temperature of 38°C, especially recommended for people with bone and muscle conditions, among others. This trip will finally take them to the city of Puno. Here are some highlights of the 2-day Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Puno tour Discover Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture and beautiful white stone buildings. Hike to the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint in the Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world, to see majestic condors flying overhead. Visit the towns of Chivay and Cabanaconde in the Colca Canyon, where you can learn about local culture and traditions. Visit the floating islands of the Uros on Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Puno: 2-Day Itinerary An incredible tour of the Colca Canyon offers impressive views of landscapes, Andean fauna and volcanoes. It also includes a relaxing time in hot springs at 38°C, recommended for bone and muscle conditions, with a final destination in Puno. Day 1: Arequipa – Chivay + La Calera Hot Springs From 7:30 to 8:15 a.m., our local guide will pick up passengers from their hotels (downtown Arequipa) to head towards the deepest canyon in the world. We will make stops at Pampa Cañahuas (Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve), habitat of South American camelids, where we can see vicuñas, known for having the finest and most expensive fiber in the world. In addition, we can observe migratory birds such as flamingos, Andean gulls, wild ducks, etc. Next, we reach the Mirador de los Volcanes at 4,800 meters above sea level, the highest point of the trip, where we can admire the western mountain range and the volcanoes. Continuing the trip, we arrive at Chivay and check into our accommodations before having lunch in Chivay (lunch not included). In the afternoon, participants can visit the popular hot springs of La Calera, a paradise surrounded by mountains. Day 2: Chivay – Cruz Del Cóndor – Puno After breakfast, we start the day with a visit to the Mirador Natural: Cruz del Cóndor, where we can appreciate the immensity and depth of the canyon and enjoy the spectacular flight of the condors. After this unique experience, we head to the Wayrapunko, Andaguilque and Choquetico viewpoints, passing through the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, Achoma and Yanque. After a few hours, we return to Chivay for a buffet lunch. After lunch, we set off for Puno, stopping at Lagunillas along the way, a beautiful place with water mirrors, diverse Andean birds and trout farms in artisanal boats. Amidst the spectacular views and peaceful atmosphere, you can capture incredible photographs. Later, we arrive in Puno around 7pm, and you will be transferred to your hotel. Included: Pickup service from your hotel in the city of Arequipa. Professional guide fluent in Spanish and English. Transportation from Arequipa to the Colca Canyon and then to Puno. Buffet lunch on the second day in Chivay. Not included: Any other service not mentioned in the itinerary. Buffet lunch in Chivay (30.00 Nuevos Soles). Colca Tourist Ticket (BTC). Entrance to the Hot Springs in Chivay (S/. 15.00 Soles). Hotel accommodation in Chivay. Essentials for the Arequipa – Puno Tour: Appropriate clothing: Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Keep in mind that evenings in Puno can be cool, so a jacket or sweater is essential. Comfortable footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes, especially if there is hiking planned. Sunscreen and hat: Puno is at a high altitude and the sun can be strong. Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays. Water and Snacks: Stay hydrated during activities. Bring a reusable water bottle and some snacks for extra energy. Camera and Charger: Capture the beautiful scenery and moments on the tour. Bring a camera and make sure you have enough battery and storage space. Lip Balm and Moisturizer: The altitude and climate can dry out your skin. Bring lip balm and moisturizer to protect your skin. Personal Medications: If you take regular medications, be sure to have an ample supply for the duration of the tour. Small Backpack or Purse: Bring a small backpack to carry your essential belongings during daily excursions. Power Adapter: If you are traveling from another country, bring a power adapter for your electronic devices. Cash: Make sure
