TOUR UROS AND TAQUILE


In this full day tour you will have the opportunity to take a boat ride or motor yacht for the marvelous Lake Titicaca. Enjoy the customs of the inhabitants of Uros; admire their houses made from reeds and their rafts for fishing. Continue the visit to the island of Taquile where you observe the nature and customs still preserved Andean inhabitants.

DESCRIPTION
Our excursion to the floating islands of Uros morning begins with the gathering of our customers from their hotels in Puno. After having collected all our tourists headed to the port of Lake Titicaca where we board a small boat to take us to the floating islands of Uros. After about 30 minutes, we reached the small community of Uros, where we will walk to know its people, customs, and way of life. It is said that Uros have inhabited these islands for hundreds of years and came here to protect Collas and Incas tribes constantly threatening the people of these areas Uros man knew how to remove the abundant existing cane reed insitu, collect it in large quantities and then join them together to form small islands by way of platforms. They also used the same material to build their huts and boats, thus creating their own world. During our visit we will visit native families, schoolhouses, souvenir shops and can even ride in one of their small boats known locally as reed horses. End of our service.

INCLUDES:
  • Pick up from your hotel and transfer to pier on Lake Titicaca.
  • Check the lake.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
DURATION:
3 hours

OUTPUTS:
09:00hrs. & 16:00hrs.

RECOMMENDATIONS:
For this tour we recommend bringing winter clothes, as temperatures tend to decrease in the afternoon. They were advised to bring woolen gloves, woolen caps .Chocolates and a bottle of water.

It is also advisable to bring sunscreen, because by now the sun's rays can be very harmful to the skin.

TRAVEL VOUCHER:
For each tour / service than you have booked we will issue within 24 hours a voucher / electronic receipt, which you must print and present at the time of starting the hike .

LOCAL INFORMATION:
Our office will be sent via e- mail the complete information of the tour operator , such as office address , phone numbers and name of the person responsible for providing the services.