Tour Uros and Taquile in Speedboat (full day)

5.0 (5 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation

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Tour Uros and Taquile in Speedboat (full day) — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

It is differentiated by the speed of the boat, so that we will save more time in navigation and will have much more time to enjoy the Islands, sharing experiences with the locals, and also take an optional ride in local transport.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Real Travel Peru

Ages: Adults (5–50 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pick-up and drop off at the hotel (hotels located around the Plaza de Armas or Parque Pino)
Included: Lunch: Quinoa soup with grilled trout or Omelet
Included: Professional English / Spanish guide
Included: Entrance - Floating Islands of the Uros
Included: Entrance - Taquile Islands

Not included

Not included: Additional ride on the raft of the Uros 10 soles
Not included: Extra drinks

Itinerary

Uros Floating Islands

one hour Admission included

Once we arrive at the port we will get on the fast boat and enjoy a short trip to the Islands. First we will arrive at Los Uros where you will love to visit two Floating Islands! And besides, you can have fun jumping in the totora.

The guide will tell you how they build the Islands.
Taquile Island

3 hours

At the end of the visit in the Uros, we will return to the boat to go to the island of Taquile, during the trip you can try different poses for your photos and without realizing it we will have already reached Taquile! a charming and very quiet island away from the stress of the bustle of the city.

We will go up to the square of the island and there we will know the textile factory that is considered Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. and from where we can appreciate the immensity of one of the highest navigable lakes in the world.

At approximately 1 in the afternoon you will enjoy a delicious lunch consisting of a rich quinoa soup and as a main dish you will have "fried trout" directly from the lake to your plate accompanied by fried potatoes and rice, if you are a vegetarian then you can order " Omelett ”which also comes with French fries and rice.

Now we will go down to the port to return to Puno and end our tour at approximately 3:30 pm. We hope you dare to live it!

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

We meet in our office Jr Lima 440 at 7:00 am

End point

We meet in our office Jr Lima 440 at 7:00 am

Pickup points

We will pick up the passengers in the different hotels in the center of Puno between 6.50 and 7.20 am, according to the hotel. We will tell you an exact time. Remember that your hotel has to be in the center of the city, if your hotel is far away, do not worry! We can send you a mobility for an additional charge.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.