Itinerary
Experience the unique culture of the Uros people as you immerse yourself in their traditional lifestyle on the floating islands of Lake Titicaca.Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival and Immersion with the Uros Community
- 8:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Puno and transfer to the main port.
- 8:30 AM: Set sail on Lake Titicaca towards the Uros Floating Islands.
- 9:30 AM: Arrive at a Uros Island; receive a warm welcome from your host family with a traditional drink. Learn about the Uros community's history, culture, and way of life.
- 11:00 AM: Participate in daily activities, such as fishing with traditional tools, reed weaving, and island maintenance techniques.
- 1:00 PM: Savor a homemade lunch featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
- 2:30 PM: Continue exploring the island; try rowing a traditional reed boat or crafting souvenirs from reeds.
- 5:00 PM: Enjoy a breathtaking sunset over Lake Titicaca with light refreshments.
- 7:00 PM: Dinner with your host family, featuring authentic Peruvian dishes, followed by storytelling by the fire.
- 8:30 PM: Overnight stay in a cozy, family-run lodge, relaxing under the starlit sky.
Day 2: Morning Exploration and Departure
- 7:00 AM: Start your day with a traditional breakfast with your host family.
- 8:00 AM: Participate in morning chores, like fishing or food preparation, experiencing the daily life of the Uros people.
- 10:00 AM: Guided walk around the island to learn about local flora, fauna, and sustainable living practices.
- 11:30 AM: Farewell ceremony with the host family.
- 12:00 PM: Depart from Uros Island back to Puno.
- 1:00 PM: Arrive at the main port in Puno and transfer to your hotel.
Tour Details:
- Duration: 2 days / 1 night
- Best Time to Visit: Year-round
Inclusions
- Round-trip transport from your hotel in Puno
- Boat transfer to and from Uros Islands
- Accommodation in a family-run lodge
- All meals (1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner)
- Guided cultural activities and tours
- Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Additional beverages and snacks
- Souvenirs
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