A magic city located in the shores of the Titicaca Lake – the highest navigable lake in the world – and surrounded by amazing snowcapped mountains of the Andean Range
Puno is a place where the structures of pre-Hispanic cultures meet the traditions that are still alive among its population.
DISCOVER PUNO
3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS
DAY 1 PUNO
Arrival, we will meet the local staff that will assist with luggage and will drive us to the hotel for check-in procedures.
Options that can be taken to get to Puno
• Flight from Lima to Juliaca or Cuzco to Juliana
• BUS RIDE FROM CUZCO Private or Shared service
• TITICACA TRAIN (Cuzco to Puno)
• BELMOND ANDEAN EXPLORER TRAIN (Cuzco to Puno)
Overnight in Puno.DAY 2 FULL DAY TAQUILES AND UROS ISLAND – LAKE TITICACA
Breakfast
We will be transferred to the pier of Puno where we will board the vessel that will take us to the Floating Islands of Uros whose people are considered as the oldest inhabitants of the Andean Plateau who decided to live in this inhospitable environment in order to avoid the imposition of foreign cultures. These islands are built using totora reed and are used as home and trade centers for the natives, who use hand-made boats of the same material as their means of transportation. We will go on to Taquile Island, where the community kindly welcome tourist, keeping their traditional alive, as well as their costumer and colorful typical dresses; these people are very skilled artisans. And they show in every piece of work all the techniques developed for centuries.
Overnight in Puno.DAY 3 PUNO
Breakfast
On due time, we will be driven to the airport to board the flight to our next destination.