(4 days / 3 nights)
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Puno, Uros, and Taquile island
Many myths and legends were born to explain the origins of the incredible Lake Titicaca and its islands, the highest navigable lake in the world that enchants the visitors with its magic and tradition. Be seduced by the history of this charming place and discover the best of Lake Titicaca and its fabulous islands.
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Upon your arrival to the Juliaca city, we will assist you and take you we will visit the famous Chullpas of Sillustani, immense cylindrical stone tombs as big as 12 metres high, where the ancient Aymaras buried their most important priests. This mystical place is embellished by the Umayo lagoon, a privileged spot for birdwatching and perfect to observe native species in their habitat. Overnight in Puno.
Early morning pick you up from your hotel in Puno, to going to port to take the boat to continue to the floating Islands of Uros, we will visit there for one hour. We will get to know their customs, way of living and how the keep their islands afloat. At end, we will continue our journey through the mayor lake toward the Amatani’s island, which is east the peninsula of Capachica. Going to the north of Taquile’s island of Titicaca’s lake in the same way this would be an impressive view of the horizon (the firmament meeting the lake). When we will Arrival to Amantani’s island, reception, by the island’s community, you taste a delicious and typical islander’s lunch of the families.
These families are your hosts during your stay there after lunch you are continue you explore through a steep path you would get to their ceremonial center, El Pacha Tata y el Pacha Mama (Father’s mountain and Mother’s mountain). At the end, you are return to the family’s home. Dinner. After dinner you are enjoy Florckore Festivity given by the community where they share their typical dressing with the tourists. Lodging overnight at the Amantani’s island. Please notice that you will be able to have the experience of watching the rising of the sun (sunset) at the Titicaca’s lake. Overnight, in the home of the local family sharing with the customs.
Early you are taking a Typical Breakfast. After you will take a motor boat from Amantani’s island to Taquile’s island (one hour approximately) when Arrival to Taquile’s island. We’ll start our trek for one hour enjoying the wonders and beautiful natural landscape ascending through a steep path/slope that it would eventually take us to our destined town, here find the crafting center in which we’ll be able to see all kinds and varieties of handmade knitting real fine and with vast colors (you could actually purchase different types of garments such as winter hats, vests, etc) It is impressive to actually watch the men doing the knitting of their garments here in Taquile.At the end return to Puno. Overnight
At scheduled time, transfer to the airport to take flight to next destination.
Gateway to Lake Titicaca, where Andean culture and high-altitude landscapes welcome you.
Ancient funerary towers surrounded by a peaceful lagoon and stunning scenery.
Floating islands made of totora reeds, home to a unique lakeside community.
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