DAY 01: Cultural Exploration in Uros and Amantani
7:40 a.m. Pick-up from hotels located in the city centre of Puno city.
8:00 a.m. Departure by boat from the Puno Cruise Port.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Lake Titicaca, starting your journey at the vibrant cruise port of Puno.
On board a comfortable boat, we will head towards the fascinating Floating Islands of Uros. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn about the life and traditions of the locals up close, visiting two iconic islands.
The adventure continues to the island of Amantani, a journey that reveals breathtaking aquatic landscapes for approximately 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by local families, who will invite you to share their daily life and hospitality.
After a short 30-minute hike, gently ascending along trails surrounded by natural panoramas, you will arrive at the cosy houses of Amantani.
2:00 p.m. Lunch at a local family home. You'll enjoy an exquisite lunch prepared with the freshest ingredients from the Andes.
4:00 p.m. Hike to the top of the island (1 hour) to see the hills of Pachamama and Pachatata.
Once we've recharged our energy, we'll venture to the ancient Inca ceremonial temples of “Pachamama” and “Pachatata”, located at the top of the island. This sacred place is not only a site of deep spirituality but also the perfect spot to admire panoramic views of the lake and witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in the world.
6:00 p.m. Return and dinner at the family home.
8:00 p.m. Take part in a festive welcome organised by local families. Music, dancing, and traditional clothing await you at a celebration that promises to be as authentic as it is emotional. (Optional).
Overnight stay
DAY 02: Charm and tradition in Taquile
7:00 a.m. Breakfast on Amantani Island.
8:00 a.m. Departure from the Amantani Cruise Port to Taquile Island.
9:00 a.m. Arrival in the north of Taquile and walk to the Plaza de Armas.
10:30 a.m. Arrival at the Plaza de Armas del Pueblo.
This place is a treasure trove of living traditions, famous for its stunning textiles and handicrafts, recognised worldwide. The Taquileños will immerse us in their customs through dances and performances that reflect their rich cultural heritage.
12:00 p.m. We'll continue our exploration with a typical lunch, where each bite is a tribute to local gastronomy. While you're here, don't miss the opportunity to take in the breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca, a perfect setting for reflecting and admiring the beauty around you.
1:30 p.m. Return from Taquile to Puno.
Approx. 3:30 PM Arrival in Puno and transport to hotels located in the town centre of Puno
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