Lake Titicaca 2 Day Tour from La Paz takes you to Isla del Sol for overnight and a local living experience. Next day, visit Moon Island on the way back to La Paz.
Isla del Sol and Isla de la Luna are stunning islands on the Titicaca Lake located a short boat ride away from Copacabana and short drive from La Paz, Bolivia.
Lake Titicaca, Bolivia is simply incredible, it has its own character, one of the most unique destinations, the rich blue water along with Mountain views make this a crazy beautiful destination and here you’ll get the best way to visit them.
Most of the Lake Titicaca beauty hidden gems and communities can be done from the other inside of the Lake, Puno to Isla del Sol in Peru as well. If you don’t have a chance to see it there, then jump on this opportunity.
Your Tour Features
Tour Type Private
Tour Duration 2 Days
Pick-up time 7:00 AM
Drop-off time 4:30 PM
Pickup at Hotel
Drop-off Hotel
What You’ll Do
DAY 1: You’re transferred on a private vehicle from your hotel in La Paz to Copacabana to then get to Sun Island by a private covered section boat, accompanied by your guide.
DAY 2: after the early breakfast at the lodge in Isla del Sol, you’ll head out to the Moon Island from Isla del Sol and stop by Copacabana for lunch and on foot exploration, on your way to La Paz.
Your Tour Itinerary
Day 1: La Paz to Isla del Sol
Sun and Moon Islands 2 Day Tour from Copacabana and La Paz is a unique experience and journey of a lifetime. It will leave you with a new sense of wonder, local insights and some great stories to share.
7:00 am – La Paz to Copacabana car transfer
Pick-up at your hotel and depart La Paz towards Copacabana, suggested early departure to skip the traffic jam in El Alto town.
You’ll enjoy spectacular scenery as you drive through a series of interesting villages and communities along its Southeast shore and Andean plains of Lake Titicaca.
At Strait of Tiquina you’ll cross, the narrow section of the Lake, by a local motor ferry (it may apply extra cost of Bs10 for the tickets).
En route, your journey begins with an introductory explanation of pre-Incan civilizations as Tiwanaku culture, Aymara Kingdoms, and the Inca conquering and Spaniards invading chronology.
10:30 – Copacabana to Isla del Sol Lodge
Upon arrival at the bay of Copacabana town, you’ll meet Amadeus your personal boatman, then onboard the private motor boat transport that will take you to the Island of the Sun on a 60-minute of navigation (most ferries do it in almost 2 hours!).
12:00 am – Lake overlooking lunch in Isla del Sol
Estimated arrival time at Yumani community, you’ll walk up to the Tacana restaurant for a well-deserved lunch with lake views. According to the availability you may have lunch at the lodge.
1:30 pm – Isla del Sol hiking
Explore the grandeur of the birthplace of the Incas, start by walking through its ancient trails, hike up the Incan grand stone stairs, drink from the three water fountain of eternal youth and marvel the temple of Pilcocaina, the first Inca temple ever built.
At each spot as you enjoy spectacular views you’ll be informed by your guide about the rich history and legacy of the high Andes cultures.
The legendary Incan Sun Island 2 Day Tour is perfect if you´re looking for a mix of history, beauty and mysticism.
Following that, you’ll have dinner and stay overnight at Inti Illimani Lodge, Santo Campo Eco Lodge, Utasawa Lodge or similar with private bathroom, hot shower, dinner and breakfast.
FOTO: Sunrise over Moon Island
If you think this is not enough, then hike up one of the peaks to see the sun setting over the highest navigable lake in the world.
8:00 pm – Dinner at the lodge
Dinner will be provided by the lodge at the time you ask them.
Included:
- La Paz to Copacabana private transfer
- English speaking tour guide
- Copacabana to Isla del Sol private boat ride
- Entry tickets to Isla del Sol
- 01 night accommodation at Illimani, Santo Campo, Utasawa Lodge or similar
- Private bathroom
- Hot shower
- Dinner at the lodge
Excluded:
- Snacks, bottled water
- Extra expenses
- Gratuities
Day 2: Isla de la Luna to La Paz
9:00 am – Isla del Sol to Moon Island
After an early breakfast, your day trip begins with the visit of the Isla de la Luna (Moon Island). After one hour of boat navigation from Isla del Sol to Isla de la Luna through the endless water, you’ll get to the temple of the Virgins, appreciate their natural and cultural wonders as you ascends the summit, you’ll gain breathtaking views of the Cordillera de los Andes.
FOTO: Moon Island Temple
11:00 am – Isla del Sol to Copacabana
Then after you’ll be navigating back to Copacabana, upon arrival have lunch, visit the Main Plaza, local market and the shrine and the Dark Indian Virgin of Copacabana.
1:00 pm – Copacabana to La Paz car transfer
You’ll be leaving Copacabana to La Paz, after driving through the “chaotic” El Alto town. You’ll be dropped at your hotel, bus terminal or the airport.
Included:
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Isla del Sol to Moon Island boat ride
- Entry tickets to Moon Island
- Moon Island to Copacabana boat ride
- Lunches in Copacabana
- Copacabana to La Paz private transfer
Excluded:
- Snacks, bottled water
- Extra expenses
- Gratuities
What to bring:
- Small back pack with toiletries
- Hat, cap
- Local cash currency
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Warm, light jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Snacks, bottled water
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