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Taquile, Luquina and Uros Day Trip Private Tour from Puno 

10 hours

Moderate

Discover Lake Titicaca’s cultural richness on a private day trip from Puno, visiting the Uros floating islands, traditional Taquile Island, and the welcoming Luquina community. Authentic experiences and stunning scenery await.


Experience the vibrant culture and stunning scenery of Lake Titicaca on a private full-day tour from Puno, visiting three of its most iconic destinations: the Uros Floating Islands , Taquile Island , and the community of Luquina .

Begin your journey with a boat ride to the famous Uros Islands , where local families live on handmade floating islands built from totora reeds. Learn about their unique lifestyle, sustainable traditions, and the fascinating way they’ve adapted to life on the water.

Next, sail to Taquile Island , known for its dramatic landscapes and exceptional textile craftsmanship. Walk along ancient paths, enjoy breathtaking lake views, and meet skilled weavers whose traditions are recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity .

Your final stop is the tranquil village of Luquina , located on the Chucuito Peninsula. Here, you’ll enjoy a warm welcome from the Aymara community, savor a traditional lunch made with local ingredients, and gain insight into their daily life and customs.

This private tour offers an enriching cultural experience with the flexibility to explore each destination at your own pace—ideal for travelers seeking authentic connections and unforgettable moments on Lake Titicaca .

 

What's included?
    • Round-trip transportation: hotel – pier– hotel
    • Private guide
    • Entrance fees to the islands
    • Traditional lunch in Luquina
    Exclusions
      • Tips.
      • Pick-ups for this tour do not apply to hotels from Chucuito or Charcas as Titilaka.
      • Drinks at lunch.
      Please note

        Pick-Up Information

        • For hotels located in downtown Puno, pick-up is usually at 6:45 am .
        • For hotels located by the lake, pick-up is usually at 7:00 am .
        • A message will be left at the hotel one day before the tour to confirm the exact pick-up time.
        • Please note: Pick-up service is not available for hotels located in Chucuito or Charcas , such as Titilaka Lodge .Not wheelchair accessible
        • Not stroller accessible
        • Not suitable for pets
        • No public transportation nearby
        • Infant seats unavailable
        • Not recommended for people with back problems
        • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
        • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
        What to bring

          What to Bring:

          • Passport or valid ID (for entrance control)
          • Comfortable walking shoes
          • Warm layers (mornings and evenings can be cold)
          • Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
          • Refillable water bottle
          • Camera or smartphone for photos
          • Cash in small denominations (for souvenirs or tips)
          • Rain jacket or poncho (especially during rainy season: November to March)
          • Personal medications (if needed)