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Locations Visited: Puno, Flooting Uros Islands, Amantani Island, Taquile Island |
Starting Altitude: 4150 masl = 13615 Feet |
Highest Point: 4150 masl = 13615 Feet |
Group: Upon Request |
Physical Grading: 2/5 |
Lake Titicaca, located south of Peru border with Bolivia and is on the Andes Mountains, is a tourist attraction, a spiritual oasis and a cultural center, all in one. It is also the tallest lake in South America (at 12,507 feet / 3,812 mals) and the largest (on an amazing lake of 3,230 square miles / 8,366 square kilometers), as well as the highest navigable lake in the world.
Explore Lake Titicaca on a full day tour and navigate its famous waters. sail by boat to the Floating Islands of the Uros and the Taquile and Amantani Islands that are known for their well-preserved cultural traditions and crafts, live with their hospitable people, also offer accommodation in family homes.
We will pick you up from the Bus Station so will take to our lodge where you can take a hot shower and have breakfast after this Between 7:40 am and 8:00 am. Transfer from the lodge to the port and by motor boat we take you to one of the legendary Uros Islands where you can observe the lives of the Uros people who live on floating reed islands, some only 20 meters in length. After a beautiful 3hr boat ride we reach Amantani Island where we will break into smaller groups to stay with the local families. You have the opportunity to trek to the top of the mountain (4150 masl /13615 feet) to see the Temples of the Pachamama and Pachatata and enjoy the traditional customs of the island people. Food and authentic music prepared and performed by your designated family meals lunch, dinner with. Accommodation: rustic accommodation with family. Maximum Altitude: 4150 masl /13615 feet.
After breakfast we take a short boat ride to the neighboring Taquile Island, where we will tour around the ruins and visit these beautiful people, world famous for their intricate and fascinating weavings, after lunch we take the return trip to Puno. Arrival in the afternoon and transfer back to The Bus Station aprox 4:00 pm. (so you will take the confortable Bus back to Cusco at around 9:30 pm. so you will be back in Cusco by 6:00 am next morning) End of service. Meals 01 Breakfast, 01 typical lunch in Taquile.
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2 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 7-10 |
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200 USD$ | 180 USD$ | 160 USD$ | 120 USD$ | 110 USD$ |
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Number of People for PRIVATE SERVICE: | ||||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 7-10 |
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350 USD$ | 320 USD$ | 300 USD$ | 280 USD$ | 250 USD$ |