PUNO | 2 DAYS UROS AND TAQUILE ISLANDS, SLEEPING ON AN UROS ISLAND

Overview

Description of 2 days on the Islands of Lake Titicaca, Taquile, and sleeping on an Uros Island. Payment: 50% deposit to secure the reservation (via bank transfer, Western Union, PayPal, or major credit/debit cards), remaining 50% paid upon arrival. PayPal purchases include 180 days of purchase protection. Cancellation policy applies for further details. To make a reservation, personal information and the corresponding payment must be sent; the reservations department will then send an e-voucher or receipt, which must be printed and presented at the start of the tour. A minimum of one person is required, as this service is shared. Prices are in dollars and are per person.

Tour Highlights

• Floating islands of Uros (Aymara community): welcome in the Aymara language, explanation of customs and way of life, accommodation in a reed (totora) room
• Boat tour aboard totora reed boats around the Uros islands; option to try fishing in Lake Titicaca
• Evening gathering with locals around the fireplace, singing and dancing; overnight in modernized traditional Uros huts
• Short scene-play showing how the Aymara-Quechua market worked in the past
• Panoramic views of Lake Titicaca, considered the highest lake in the world
• Taquile Island: walk to the village, visit of about 3 hours to observe the scenery and customs of the Quechua community