Uros Islands Sunset Boat Tour will have you enjoying the sun setting over Puno city, its hills and the Lake seen from Uros floating Islands (April – November).
The Titicaca Sunset Tour was designed a unique way to explore the beauty of Lake Titicaca.
Enjoy the reflection of the sun over the highest navigable lake’s water; see the changing of color and the night view of Puno when returning from Lake Titicaca floating islands.
Your Tour Features
Tour Type Private
Tour Duration 2 Hours +
Pick-up time 4:00 PM
Drop-off time 6:30 PM
Pickup at Puno hotel
Entry tickets Included
Guide English Speaker
Transport Private
What You’ll Do
You’ll be picked up at your hotel in Puno city and transferred to the local port, onboard the private motor boat and head to Uros Islands.
On arrival, you’ll be explained by your guide about the process of building their reed homes and Islands. You’ll have time to see the sunset.
Your Tour Itinerary
4:00 pm – Hotel to Puno port
FOTO: Uros Islands
Your driver and guide will meet you at your hotel then drive to the Puno port on a 15-minute.
10:15 am – Puno port to Uros Islands
Then after, you onboard your private engine boat and begin your ride towards the floating Islands on a 30-minnute, in which you can absorb the tranquility and stillness of the magnificent Lake Titicaca, only disrupted by the passing of other vessels and the sound of the birds.
As you approach your destination, take note of the large, grass-like reeds growing by the wayside, which are famously used in the construction of the islands you’re about to visit.
Practice your Aymara greetings with your guide, and get ready to meet the Uros people, who are eagerly waiting to receive you.
4:45 pm – Guided Tour of the Floating Islands
On arrival, you’ll be helped down onto dry reed land, and shown around one of the one hundred floating islands in Lake Titicaca National Reserve.
Your guide briefly explains you about the process of building their reed houses and Islands which dates back from ancient time. Your guide and a local quickly perform how they are built using a model while you sit on a reed log.
You’ll see the way they live, and learn from your guide just how vital the Totora reed is for this community. Later, you have the chance to purchase souvenirs or ride a typical reed boat, if you’d like to contribute to the friendly family.
Finally, the most awaited moment will arrive: the sunset. You’ll see a magical moment when the color of the sky changes slightly as the sun sets over the Lake and Puno city.
FOTO: Uros reed house
6:30 pm – Drop-off at your hotel
Following the sunset, you’ll make your way back to the same port. When approaching Puno city you’ll be delighted by the city light’s reflection on the water, gaining an amazing views.
On arrival at the port, you’ll be picked up by your driver transferred back to your hotel in Puno city.
Included:
- Pick-up at the Puno hotel
- English speaking tour guide
- Private motor covered boat
- Entry tickets to Uros Islands
- Drop-off at your Puno hotel
Excluded:
- Snacks, bottled water
- Alcoholic drinks
- Extra expenses
- Gratuities
What to bring:
- Hat, cap
- Local cash currency
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Warm jacket
- Scarf, gloves
- Comfortable shoes
- Snacks, bottled water
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