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Top Tours in Puno to Explore the Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

If you’ve arrived in Puno, you can’t leave without experiencing one of Peru’s most authentic adventures: visiting the floating islands of the Uros on Lake Titicaca. But… which tour should you choose? Half-day, full-day, or an overnight tour?

Here we show you the best tour options to explore this magical destination, what each experience is like, and why booking with us guarantees comfort, safety, and personalized attention from the very first message.

Floating Islands of the Uros (Half-Day)

This is the most popular tour for those who want to see the islands without spending too much time. Perfect if you only have a few free hours.

  • Morning or afternoon departures

  • Boat ride across the lake to the totora islands

  • Meet local families living on the water

  • Time for photos, artisanal shopping, and optional boat ride

  • Ideal for: Express travelers, families, seniors

  • Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours

Uros + Taquile Tour (Full Day)

A more complete and cultural option, where you visit not only Uros but also Taquile Island, famous for its textiles and postcard-like views.

  • Boat ride across the lake

  • Cultural experience on Taquile with a light hike

  • Typical lunch prepared by local families

  • Bilingual guide throughout the tour

  • Ideal for: Couples, culturally curious travelers, photographers

  • Duration: 8–9 hours

Overnight Tour: Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile (2 Days / 1 Night)

If you want a real, immersive experience with the lake communities, this tour is what you’re looking for. It’s much more than a ride: it’s a deep cultural immersion.

  • Accommodation in a local family home on Amantaní Island

  • Sunset from the sacred temples viewpoint

  • Participation in a cultural night with music and traditional dances

  • Next day visit to Taquile Island

  • Ideal for: Backpackers, adventurers, those seeking authenticity

  • Duration: 2 days / 1 night

Why book your tour with us?

Because we don’t just reserve a spot for you—we give you real support:

  • Personalized attention via WhatsApp

  • Honest recommendations based on your time and style

  • Ability to combine your tour with bus or transfers

  • Quick confirmation and assistance before, during, and after the trip

Experience Lake Titicaca the way it deserves: with excitement, culture, and real connection. We make it possible.

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