From Puno: Full day to Copacabana and Sun Island

Puno Region, Bolivia



Discover the magical Isla del Sol, with its Inca gardens, the legendary Fountain of Youth, and terraces overlooking the sacred Lake Titicaca.

Highlights

  • Admire the majestic Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria in Copacabana.
  • Enjoy unique landscapes and panoramic views of the highest navigable lake.
  • Cross Lake Titicaca on a picturesque boat ride.

Description

COPACABANA AND ISLA DEL SOL Enjoy a unique experience traveling from Puno to Copacabana and the mystical Isla del Sol, cradle of the Inca Empire. On this day trip, you will visit the imposing Basilica of the Virgin of Candelaria and discover ancient temples and terraces dedicated to the sun god, Inti, amid the unforgettable landscapes of Lake Titicaca. ITINERARY: The adventure begins with pickup at your hotel in Puno between 6:10 a.m. and 6:20 a.m. We will head to the terminal to board the tourist bus to Copacabana. On the way, we will make a brief stop at the Peru-Bolivia border to complete immigration formalities. Once ready, we will continue the journey until we reach Copacabana around noon, where we will enjoy a local lunch and a guided tour of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Copacabana. Afterwards, we will board a boat heading south to Isla del Sol. There we will explore the Temple of the Sun, descend the Yumani staircase, and arrive at the legendary Eternal Fountain of the Incas, where you can drink its holy water. At the end of the tour, we will return to Copacabana at approximately 5:00 p.m., with free time to stroll around and buy souvenirs before taking the bus back to Puno. We will arrive at approximately 9:00 p.m., with transfer to your hotel, ending this incredible adventure.

Includes

Pick up from hotel in Puno (near the main square of Puno). Tourist bus round trip Puno - Copacabana (vice versa). Visit to the Basilica of the Virgin of Copacabana. Private bilingual guide (English - Spanish). Entrance tickets to the Island of the Sun. Excursion to the Island of the Sun. Boat (shared boat). Bus from Puno to Copacabana - Puno (round trip) The other option drop off in La Paz.

Excludes

Break fast Extra expenses. Drinks. Travel insurance. Lunch

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