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From Cusco: Lake Titicaca, Uros and Amantani by sleeper bus

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Discover the beauty of Lake Titicaca from Cusco. Travel overnight in a comfortable sleeper bus, transfer to Uros Island and Taquile by speedboat, and have lunch with a local family.

Highlights

  • Connect with locals, learn about their way of life and have lunch with a family
  • Visit an artificial island built with reeds by the Uros people
  • Pick up a unique souvenir with a visit to a traditional market in Amantani
  • Sleep on the round trip to Puno aboard a comfortable sleeper bus
  • Marvel at stunning views as you glide across the lake on a speedboat

Description

From Cusco: 2-night, 1-day tour to Lake Titicaca with a visit to its popular islands: Uros and Amantani. First night: We will pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb in Cusco between 9:00 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. in our vehicle, depending on the number of people in your reservation. We will then accompany you to the Cusco bus terminal so you can board the bus and rest overnight in a sleeper bus with 180-degree reclining seats until you arrive in Puno at approximately 5:00 a.m. Day 1: Bus terminal - Uros and Amantani Islands - Bus terminal. A representative will be waiting for you and will pick you up in Puno to take you to a place where you can have breakfast (not included), and then we will pick you up between 7:30 a.m. in a van to take you to the main port and take a boat to the island of Uros. Floating island built with totora, an aquatic plant that grows on the surface of the lake. Learn how the totora reeds are woven and layered to build the surface of each island. As an optional activity, it is possible to take a ride on a boat called a “totora raft,” a traditional means of water transportation also made from totora reeds. Afterwards, we will travel by boat to Amantani Island. Upon arrival, we will walk up to the island to visit its main square and temples, and the locals will prepare a traditional lunch with local products. You will have time to enjoy a typical lunch. To end the day, we will return to the city of Puno, arriving at approximately 5:00 p.m. You will have free time from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to explore the city of Puno, its plaza and streets, have dinner, and then take a taxi back to the bus terminal to board our 10:00 p.m. bus back to the city of Cusco. Second night: return trip to Cusco, with arrival scheduled for approximately 5 a.m. That is where our service ends. From Cusco: 3-night, 2-day tour to Lake Titicaca with visits to its three most popular islands: Uros, Amantani, and Taquile. We will repeat the entire previous program, but add 1 day and 1 night. On the second night, we will stay on Amantani Island and spend the night relaxing in a family home. On the second day, we will visit Taquile Island.

Includes

From Cusco: 2-Night, 1-Day Pickup at your hotel or Airbnb in downtown Cusco with our transportation according to the number of people in your reservation. Transportation by night bus from Cusco to Puno (2 booking options available: one-way or round trip). Choose the option you prefer. Entrance to the floating islands of the Uros. Entrance to Amantani Island. English and Spanish speaking guide on the excursion to the 2 islands of Titicaca. Transfer by tourist boat to the islands. Typical lunch menu. From Cusco: 3-Night, 2-Day Lake Titicaca Tour Pickup at your hotel or Airbnb in downtown Cusco. Transportation by night bus from Cusco to Puno. Entrance fees to the islands of Uros, Amantani, and Taquile. Bilingual guide in English and Spanish. Transfer by tourist boat to the islands. Typical lunch menu, day 1. Dinner with a local family in Amantani, day 1. Breakfast with a local family in Amantani, day 2. 1 night in a family home on the island of Amantani..

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