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EnglishUros and Taquile Islands 1 day tour
PRICE
$ 34.00
Daily departures
QUALIFICATION
According to the opinion of 19 people
TOUR TO THE ISLANDS OF UROS AND TAQUILE IN 1 DAY FROM PUNO
SUMMARY:
Pick up time from hotels: Between 06:45am and 07:15am
Duration: Full Day
Ending time: 05:30pm
End place: We will take you back to your hotel
Number of participants:
- SHARED: Up to 19 people
- PRIVATE: Upon request
THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES:
Pick up from your Hotel in the center of Puno
Entrances
Lunch
Tourist stops throughout the tour
Tourist transport for the entire tour
Professional guide in Spanish and English throughout the tour
THIS PROGRAM DOESN´T INCLUDE:
- Paseo en Caballitos de totora
WHAT PLACES WILL WE KNOW?
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Uros Island
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Taquile Island
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Port of Puno
DETAILED ITINERARY:
06:45am to 07:15am Pick up from hotels located in the center of Puno to transfer them to the port.
07:30 am - Arrival at the Port and boarding the boat to begin our boat trip to the first point which is the Uros Island; which we will arrive in an average of 30 minutes; On the way we will be able to see part of Lake Titicaca.
Upon arriving at the Island we will be able to see a group of people dressed in their typical local attire, who will give us an affectionate welcome. Upon disembarking from the boat we will notice how the islands are floating under the water; At the place we will settle down to be able to listen to our guide who will give us detailed information about how the islands originated, materials used for their construction and how the residents live in the place. After the explanation we will have time to take photos and visit the villagers' houses.
Optionally we can visit a second island on reed rafts (S/. 10.00 price of the ride) where you can taste some typical dish from the area or buy local crafts. We continue our journey on a trip of approximately 02 hours. through Lake Titicaca to reach the Natural Island of Taquile where we will begin our ascending walk of approximately 40 minutes. Heading towards the main square of the island, we will visit the textile museum, its colonial church and more.
Then we can have lunch; Our meals consist of a quinoa soup as a starter and a trout-based main dish; As a drink, it is traditional to drink coca or muña mate, which are very good for avoiding altitude sickness and stomach pain. Our guide will give us an explanation about the history of the island, the clothing of the residents and their main productions.
We will have free time to take photos and then we will begin the descent to the port to board the boat and begin our way back to the main port of Puno.
05:30pm Arrival at the port of Puno and transfer to the city center. End of our service.
WHAT TO BRING?
- Warm clothing
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Water
- Shoes suitable for short walks
PRIVATE TOUR TO THE ISLANDS OF UROS AND TAQUILE FULL DAY
If you are traveling alone, with family, as a couple or friends and want a more personalized tour, we can offer you a private tour to the islands, which includes transportation and a private guide, as well as pick-up from your hotel and upon return we leave you at the door of your hotel. The times are more flexible so you can enjoy the tour in your own way.
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
- Prices not valid for long holidays: Holy Week, National Holidays, Christmas, New Years. For these dates add 25%.
- Prices include IGV, in case the client wants a ticket or invoice, it will be granted without adding any amount.
- The prices are expressed in soles, they are per person. If the client wishes to make the payment in dollars, the exchange rate in force on the day of purchase will be applied.
- To confirm a reservation, the payment of 100% of the service is requested before the tour, otherwise the service will be canceled.
- MINORS: Children under 03 years have a 100% discount on the price, sharing a seat and food with adults. Children from 03 to 08 years old have a 10% discount on all services. Children from 09 years old pay adult rate. Only 01 child under 03 years old is accepted with a 100% discount for every 04 adults.
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