The shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake is one the unmissable attractions in Peru. It straddles the border between Peru and Bolivia.
The “Puma Shaped Lake” is Spread in over 8372 Km, the lake is home to some traditional local communities who are untouched by modernity. On this half day tour from Puno, you will be visiting the most photographed and the prominent man made Floating Islands of Uros that is made entirely of tatora reeds.
Totora reeds were first used centuries ago to build these islands on Lake Titicaca by the Uro-Aymara families who made their home on the lake. The local people’s boats are also made from totora reeds, and they use these vessels for fishing.
Even some of the islanders’ handcrafts are made from totora reeds, and the friendly people of this community offer their work to visitors as a souvenir of their visit to this magical place.
Not wheelchair accessible. Stroller accessible. Most travelers can participate. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Estacion Muelle Puno, 5X7J+4XR, Puno 21001, Peru
Traveler pickup is offered
We offer complimentary hotel transfers to our guests who are staying in hotels within the centre of Puno. If you outside the centre of city, we can extend the service to you at an additional cost. Alternatively, you can meet us by the light house in the main boat pier (Estacion Muelle Puno).