La Paz: 1-Day Lake Titicaca, Copacabana & Sun Island Tour

Isla del Sol, Bolivia



Discover Lake Titicaca on a full-day trip from La Paz. Explore Copacabana, sail to Sun Island, discover Inca sites, and experience spectacular Andean landscapes and local culture.

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty and culture of Lake Titicaca on a full-day adventure
  • Cross the scenic Tiquina Strait surrounded by spectacular Andean views
  • Explore Copacabana and discover its lively lakeside atmosphere
  • Sail across Lake Titicaca to the legendary Sun Island
  • Discover the Inca Steps and Sacred Fountain in the community of Yumani

Description

Full-day Lake Titicaca, Copacabana and Sun Island adventure Discover Lake Titicaca on a full-day shared journey from La Paz. Visit Copacabana, travel by boat across the lake to the southern side of Sun Island, and discover important Inca sites surrounded by spectacular Andean landscapes. 7:20 AM – Meeting at La Paz Bus Terminal Begin your journey at 7:20 AM from the La Paz Bus Terminal. From there, travel by shared transportation through the landscapes of the Bolivian Altiplano toward Lake Titicaca. Tiquina Strait and journey to Copacabana Travel toward Copacabana through the Lake Titicaca region and cross the Tiquina Strait, one of the most scenic sections of the journey. Copacabana and basilica Arrive in Copacabana and explore this famous lakeside town. Visit the Basilica of Copacabana and discover its cultural and religious importance before continuing your journey. Boat journey to Sun Island Board a boat and travel across Lake Titicaca to the southern side of Sun Island, one of the most important cultural and historical destinations on the lake. Pilcocaina Temple Visit the Pilcocaina Temple, an important Inca archaeological site on Sun Island. Learn about its history and significance while enjoying impressive views of Lake Titicaca. Inca Fountain and Inca Steps Continue exploring Sun Island with a visit to the Sacred Fountain of the Incas and the famous Inca Steps. Your bilingual guide will introduce you to the history, traditions, and cultural importance of these sites. During the tour, meals, entrance fees, shared transportation, boat transportation, and the services of a bilingual guide are included. Return by boat to Copacabana After exploring the southern side of Sun Island, return by boat across Lake Titicaca to Copacabana. Return to La Paz From Copacabana, begin your return journey through the Bolivian Altiplano toward La Paz. Approx. 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM – Arrival in La Paz Arrive at the La Paz Bus Terminal between approximately 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM, where your full-day Lake Titicaca and Sun Island experience comes to an end.

Includes

Shared transportation Boat transportation on Lake Titicaca Meals Entrance fees Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)

Excludes

Drinks Tips Personal expenses and extras

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