Uros Titicaca Lodge and Taquile from train station 3 days / 2 nights

NOTE: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A SUGGESTED ITINERARY. THE TRANSFERS, ACTIVITIES AND EXCURSIONS ARE IN SHARED SERVICES, MAY VARY ACCORDING TO THE TIME OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ACCORDING TO THE PREFERENCE OF THE CLIENT.

Uros Titicaca Lodge and Taquile from train station 3 days / 2 nights

DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND ACTIVITIES.

From train station to Uros Titicaca lodge

Reception and transfer in a private transport from Puno hotel to a pier and take a boat to Uros Titicaca Lodge which is located within the world's highest navigable lake. (Approximate travel time 30 minutes).

When arriving to Uros Titicaca Lodge, registration, rest and enjoy the view of the place that offers spectacular landscapes and service of lodging after lunch it is recommended a siesta and much liquid to acclimatize to the altitude, in the afternoon enjoy the activities around Uros Titicaca Lodge (go to fit the fishing nets), the free hot drinks are served 24 hours a day followed by dinner and talk with other guests, interpret and local family.

DAY 2: TOUR TO THE FLOATING ISLANDS OF THE UROS.

The view of the place offers spectacular landscapes, after breakfast at a suitable time, you will visit the floating islands of the Uros one culture in the world "THE TOWN OF THE LAKE "set of floating islands made by its inhabitants, we are a community that lives thousands of years in the midst of the reeds called Totora, we are dedicated to fishing, hunting and as well as to the sale of handicrafts. The men are skillful builders and drivers of reed boats in the Lake Titicaca and women are skilled weavers. After the tour we returned to Uros Titicaca Lodge and had lunch in the afternoon you can enjoy the activities around the lodging or fit the fishing nets and cutting Totora, demonstration on reed boat, followed by dinner and talk with other guests, interpreter and local family.

DAY 3: FAREWELL AND TOUR TO THE ISLAND OF TAQUILE.

The next day we will proceed to collect our fishing net that we put the previous day and see the diversity of native fish of Lake Titicaca; after breakfast an unforgettable experience, you will take the boat to the island of Taquile, where we will have a hike, we appreciate the work of terraces, custom and tradition of its inhabitants, its way of life through its textiles, and taste a delicious lunch on the island. After enjoying the landscape of majestic Lake Titicaca return to Puno and transfer to the hotel in Puno / Farewell.

Itinerary

UROS TITICACA LODGE AND TAQUILE FROM TRAIN STATION 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS 

DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND ACTIVITIES.
18:00 pm Reception at train station.
18:30 pm Transfer and boarding toward the floating islands of the Uros.
19:00 pm Arrival to Uros Titicaca Lodge, registration, accommodation.
19:30 pm Dinner and overnight.
DAY 2: VISIT THE FLOATING ISLANDS OF THE UROS.
07:00 am breakfast.
10:00 am visit the floating islands of the Uros.
12:30 pm. lunch in Uros Titicaca lodge.
15:30 pm Activities around Uros Titicaca Lodge. (Fishing and reed cutting demonstration)
19:00 pm Dinner and overnight.
DAY 3: FAREWELL AND TOUR TO THE ISLAND OF TAQUILE.
07:00 am Breakfast and pick up the fishing nets that we put the previous day.
09:00 am Departure by boat to the island of Taquile.
11:40 am Arrival and beginning of the Visit to Taquile Island.
12:50 pm lunch on Taquile Island.
14:30 pm return to Puno city.
15:30 pm Arrival and transfer to the hotel in Puno.

INCLUDES

UROS TITICACA LODGE AND TAQUILE FROM TRAIN STATION 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

INCLUDES:

Day 1

  • Transfer from train station Puno - Uros Titicaca Lodge - Puno.
  • Motor Boat.
  • Entrances fees.
  • Dinner.
  • Accommodation.

Day 2

  • Breakfast.
  • Visit the Uros floating islands.
  • Local interpreter Spanish/English.
  • Lunch in Uros Titicaca Lodge.
  • Dinner.
  • Accommodation.

Day 3

  • Breakfast.
  • Transfer and shipment to Taquile Island.
  • Motor boat (with toilet and type bus seats)
  • Guide Spanish/English.
  • Entrances fees.
  • Lunch in Taquile Island.
  • Transfer Port - hotel Puno.
DOESN'T INCLUDE
  • Hotels in Puno (unless it is specifically requested )
  • The additional drinks.
  • Tips to guides & reed boat skippers optional.
  • Others not mentioned.
PRICES:

UROS TITICACA LODGE AND TAQUILE FROM TRAIN STATION 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRICE PER PERSON ($ USD)
1 to more $ 150.00
GENERAL INFORMATION:
  • Excursions in shared service.
  • For tours we use the best tourist transport of our environment it terrestrial or lake.
  • The language of the local interpreter will be, Spanish/English.
  • To Say Goodbye we request the respective service report.

NOTES

BOOKINGS & HOW TO PAY

The booking is easy enough to do. We accept reservations via emails and phone calls and the payment would be to the arrival in Puno or UROS TITICACA LODGE. No deposit is required. (Basically, you send us a mail confirming which tour you would like and pay when you arrive here, and it is done!)

Anyway, please write to our contacts in the web outlines of the tours or excursions and other suggestions for logistics that may help you plan your stay at the lake. Any questions you may have (or if you'd just like to book!), please do not hesitate to contact us here.

RECOMMENDATIONS

This exclusive Lake Titicaca tour reaches places away the tourist circuit, please be a responsible traveler we try not affecting this special cultures.
Please do not give the kids Candy, not sweets, there is no dental care in isolated areas and it is already a problem.
Do not give anyone money unless for a purchase, otherwise they will expect money in the future.
Ask before photography, you might be asked for a "permission", in order to take the photo.

Please bring back to the motor boat all your non-Biodegradable garbage: plastic and others.
Enjoy your experiences. HAVE A NICE TRIP!!!

WHAT TO TAKE.

For day trips, you generally need very little, but the following items are advisable to carry in a day pack and /or wearing them on.

  • Bring a light backpack to carry things.
  • T-shirt, optionally long sleeved shirt.
  • Long trousers.
  • Warm clothing a jacket or a fleece.
  • Rain coat or a poncho (only in the rainy season December to March)
  • Hat and sun glasses.
  • Sun screen (sun block) very important.
  • Walking shoes or boots.
  • Camera and film.
  • Preferably bring cash because there are no ATM machines.
  • Water 1 liter (more to buy at the Island).
  • Sense of humor.
  • It is recommended to bring warm clothes for the night and light clothes for the day.The normal temperature is:
    - From 00h - 06h ( ranging from -4 ° C to 5 ° C)
    - From 06h - 08h ( ranging from 5 ° C to 7 ° C )
    - From 08h - 16h ( they vary from 7 ° C to 15 ° C)
    - 16h - 00h ( range from 15 ° C to 2 ° C)
  • Optional: If you wish, you can take some fruit, food, school supplies or anything that is beyond his families to share with them.