Uros Reed Islands Sunrise Tour takes you from Puno to Uros Islands by boat for catching up the sun rising over the Lake. Then, you’ll get a guided visit and breakfast.
Experience an authentic way to visit the Uros people on Lake Titicaca at its most glorious moment at sunrise. Enjoy the serenity and melody of local birds of Lake Titicaca before noisy tourist boats arrive to the Islands.
Without a further ado, let’s dive deep in what you’ll do on Uros Reed Islands Sunrise Boat Tour.
Your Tour Features
Tour Type Private
Tour Duration 3 Hours +
Pick-up time 5:00 AM
Drop-off time 8:00 AM
Pickup at Puno hotel
Entry tickets Included
Guide English Speaker
Transport Private
What You’ll Do
Early in the morning, 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 enjoy the view of the sun rising over the Lake and peninusula and you’ll be explained by your guide about the process of building their reed homes and Islands. Before returning to Puno, you’ll have a typical breakfast.
Your Tour Itinerary
5:00 am – 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 10-minute ride.
5:15 am – Puno port to Uros Islands
Then after, you’ll take your private motor boat and begin your ride towards the floating Islands for about 30 minutes, in which you can absorb the tranquility and stillness of the magnificent Lake Titicaca, only disrupted by 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.
5:45 am – Lake Titicaca Sunrise
On arrival, you’ll enjoy of the stunning view of the sun rising over the Lake and the floating Islands making it a magical moment.
Then after, 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 man 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.
FOTO: Uros reed house
7:00 am – Breakfast on a Floating Island
You’ll have a memorable time encountering with the local family on a different reed Island where the breakfast will be served.
8:15 am – Drop-off at your hotel
Following the breakfast, you’ll make your way back to the same embarking port. On arrival, you’ll be picked up by your driver transferred back to your selected hotel in Puno city.
Included:
- Pick-up at the Puno hotel
- English speaking tour guide
- Private motor covered boat
- Entry tickets to Uros Islands
- Breakfast on a floating Island
- 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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