Visit the amazing Uros Floating Islands, located on Lake Titicaca near the city of Puno. This ancient ethnic group has preserved its unique way of life for centuries, living on artificial islands made entirely of totora reeds, which they still use for housing, fishing, and transportation.
• PRICE: $16.00 per person
• Duration: Half Day
• Distance from Puno Port: 11 km (approximately 30 minutes by boat)
• Daily departures: 09:00 AM or 12:00 PM
• 09:00 AM / 12:00 PM – Hotel pickup and transfer to Puno Port
• Boat ride of approximately 30 minutes to the Uros Floating Islands
• 09:45 AM / 12:45 PM – Arrival at the Uros Islands
– Guided explanation about the construction of the floating islands and the Uros way of life
– Visit with local residents of the islands
– Traditional totora reed boat ride to the second island
– Time to enjoy snacks, coffee, and purchase handmade local crafts
• 12:00 PM / 03:00 PM – Return boat trip to Puno Port
• 12:30 PM / 03:30 PM – Transfer back to your hotel in Puno
The Uros Floating Islands tour is a cultural experience on Lake Titicaca, where visitors explore the handmade floating islands and learn about the traditions and lifestyle of the Uros people.
The tour usually lasts between 3 to 4 hours, including boat transportation from Puno and guided visits to the floating islands.
The tour is easy and suitable for all ages. Walking is minimal, but due to the altitude, it is recommended to take it slow and stay hydrated.
We recommend bringing warm clothing, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery of Lake Titicaca.
Yes, the Uros tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. Local guides ensure a safe and educational experience for all visitors.
Calle Saphi Urbanización Los Conquistadores B2
Cusco, Cusco, Peru
📞 +51 923 672 318
✉ cuscopanoramicexpediciones@gmail.com
+51 923 672 318
cuscopanoramicexpeditions@gmail.com
