Puno: Full-Day tour Uros and Taquile with lunch
Puno Region, Bolivia
Enjoy a cruise on Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. Visit the floating islands of Uros, and stop for lunch on Taquile Island.
Boat Tour to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island from Puno
This full-day boat tour from Puno is ideal for visitors wanting to explore Lake Titicaca’s unique floating islands and traditional communities.
Highlights
- Boat trip on Lake Titicaca
- Visit the Uros Floating Islands, a community living on reed islands
- Traditional lunch in the village of Taquile
Description
Pickup is around 07:00 from your accommodation in Puno. You will be transferred to the local harbor to board a motorboat for the day.
The tour begins with a visit to the Uros Floating Islands, where the indigenous community has built reed platforms, houses, and canoes, maintaining a unique lifestyle on the lake.
Next, the boat continues to Taquile Island, located centrally on Lake Titicaca. Upon arrival, you will walk along a narrow path to the island’s center, enjoying views that include the Bolivian mountain range.
A local guide will explain the traditional way of life on Taquile. After the tour, you will have free time to explore before meeting for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
The return boat trip will take you back to Puno’s main square, arriving around 17:00.
Includes
- Visit to the Uros Floating Islands
- Visit to Taquile Island
- Lunch in Taquile
- All entrance fees
- Transfer from your hotel in Puno city center
- Boat transportation
- Professional guide in English and Spanish
- Drop off at Puno main square
Excludes
- Meals not mentioned as included
- Accommodation in Puno
- Pickup or drop-off at Puno bus station or airport
Important Information
- Pickup is from accommodations in Puno city center; for locations outside this area, a meeting point will be arranged.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera. The tour operates year-round, but mornings are cooler—dress accordingly. Book in advance to secure your place on this popular day trip.
