Uros Taquile Amantani 3 Days
3 Days
Uros Taquile Amantani 3 Days
3 Days
3 Days from $ 120.00
Overview
At Wayra Peru Travel, we offer an authentic and immersive Uros Taquile Amantani 3 Days tour, designed for travelers who want to explore the cultural richness of Lake Titicaca while connecting with local communities.
This unforgettable Uros Taquile Amantani 3 Days takes you to the most iconic islands of the region. Begin your journey at the famous Uros Floating Islands, where you will discover the unique lifestyle of the Uros people living on traditional floating reed islands.
Continue to Amantaní Island, where you will enjoy a genuine Amantani homestay experience. Stay with a local family, share traditional meals, and experience daily life on the island. In the evening, hike to the highest viewpoints to enjoy a breathtaking sunset over Lake Titicaca—one of the most memorable moments of this Peru cultural tour.
Highlights
- Visit the iconic Uros Floating Islands and learn about the unique floating reed island culture
- Enjoy an authentic Amantani homestay experience on Amantaní Island with a local family
- Experience a traditional Andean cultural exchange with local communities
- Watch a breathtaking sunset over Lake Titicaca from sacred viewpoints
- Meet local weavers and learn about ancestral weaving techniques
- Travel across the highest navigable lake in the world
- Enjoy scenic boat rides with stunning Andean landscapes
- Discover one of the best Lake Titicaca cultural tours in Peru
- Perfect combination of nature, culture, and community tourism
Trip Details
- Day 1: Puno – Sillustani – Uros Floating Islands – Amantaní Island (homestay + sunset hike)
- Day 2: Amantani – Taquile Island (culture + textiles + lunch with views)
- Day 3: Amantani – Puno (return by boat across Lake Titicaca)
Itinerary
Puno – Sillustani – Uros Floating Islands – Amantani Island
On arrival in Puno, our team from Wayra Peru Travel will pick you up from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, the bus station, or the train station, and transfer you to your hotel in Puno.
Your Lake Titicaca cultural tour begins with a visit to the impressive Sillustani Archaeological Site, located 33 km from Puno and overlooking the scenic Umayo Lagoon. Here, you will explore the iconic Sillustani chullpas (funerary towers), built by the Kolla culture (1200–1450 AD) as tombs for important leaders and priests. These remarkable pre-Inca ruins in Peru are considered sacred ceremonial sites and offer breathtaking views of the Andean landscape.
After exploring Sillustani, continue to the traditional community of Hatuncolla, where you will experience authentic Andean culture in Peru and observe native wildlife, including alpacas and llamas in their natural habitat.
overnight in Pueno.
Day 2: Tour Uros - Taquile Islands.
07:50 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Puno and transfer to the port of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.
Begin your Lake Titicaca cultural tour with a boat trip to the famous Uros Floating Islands, located about 30 minutes from Puno. Explore these unique floating reed islands, built entirely from totora reeds, and learn about the traditions, daily life, and ancestral knowledge of the Uros people. You will also have the option to ride a traditional totora reed boat, a unique cultural experience.
After the visit, continue your journey across the lake to Amantaní Island. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a local family and enjoy an authentic Amantani homestay experience, including a traditional homemade lunch prepared with local ingredients.
In the afternoon, hike to the sacred temples of Pachatata and Pachamama, located at the highest point of the island, where you will enjoy a breathtaking sunset over Lake Titicaca.
In the evening, share a traditional dinner with your host family and participate in a cultural activity with local music and traditional clothing, offering a genuine community-based tourism experience in Peru.
Overnight: Homestay on Amantani Island.
Day 3: Transfer out to Airport, Train or Bus Station.
After a traditional breakfast with your host family on Amantaní Island, continue your Lake Titicaca tour 3 days with a scenic boat trip on Lake Titicaca to Taquile Island, one of the most authentic communities in the Peruvian Andes.
Upon arrival, enjoy a 40-minute walk along traditional stone paths to the main square. During this Taquile Island tour, interact with local residents and learn about their Andean culture, traditions, and traditional clothing with your professional guide.
At midday, enjoy a delicious local lunch with panoramic views of Lake Titicaca, one of the highlights of this Peru cultural tour. After lunch, you will have free time to explore, take photos, and admire the island’s stone terraces and scenic landscapes.
In the afternoon, descend to the port and return by boat to Puno, enjoying the final views of the lake.
Notes Itinerario
- Itinerary may vary due to weather conditions on Lake Titicaca
- Homestay on Amantaní Island is basic but authentic
- Moderate walking required on Taquile Island and Amantani
- Bring cash, warm clothing, and sun protection
- Ideal for a cultural and community-based experience in Peru
Included
- Hotel pick-up in Puno and transfers to/from Lake Titicaca port
- Transportation by tourist boat on Lake Titicaca
- Professional bilingual guide (English / Spanish
- 1 night homestay on Amantaní Island with local family
- Meals: 2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast (traditional local food)
- Cultural activities with local communities
- Basic assistance during the Lake Titicaca tour
Not Included
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional totora reed boat ride at Uros Floating Islands
- Tips for guide, boat staff, and host family
- Additional meals not mentioned in the program
- Travel insurance
- Extra services or activities not specified in the itinerary
- Entrance tickets to Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island
What To Bring
- Passport (original)
- Warm clothing (temperatures drop at night on Lake Titicaca)
- Comfortable walking shoes (for Taquile Island and Amantaní Island)
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Rain jacket or poncho (weather can change quickly)
- Reusable water bottle
- Personal toiletries and basic medications
- Flashlight or headlamp (limited electricity on Amantani)
- Cash in Peruvian soles (for personal expenses and optional activities)
Private Service Pricing
| Persons | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $450.00 | BOOK NOW |
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