In this tour of Uros and Taquile, after picking up our visitors from their hotels, we will leave in a comfortable boat towards the floating islands of the Uros where we will visit 2 islands, of the more than 90 islands that make up “The islands of the Uros” , and then continue the journey to the natural island of Taquile (2 ½ hours of navigation), where we will arrive at approximately noon.

We will make a short walk to the upper part of the island (30 minutes), from where we can appreciate the immensity of the lake and all its splendor, we will have lunch and learn more about its textiles, inhabitants and customs.

Taquile was declared by UNESCO as “Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity”. Spinning and weaving are made mainly by men, who begin to make this art from 8 years of age. Through these fabrics and clothing, the inhabitants of Taquile demonstrate their marital status, depending on the colors, sizes and mode of use.

In males, the bachelor wears a red and white chullo, while married men a red chullo; Single women wear a chullo with a larger and more colorful pompom than married women.

Get to know this beautiful island, full of living culture!

Included:

• Transfer hotel – port – hotel.
• Spanish / English guide.
• Uros / Taquile tickets.
• Motor boat.
• Lunch in Taquile.

Not included:

• Tips.
• Local boat ride (Balsa de Totora) in the Uros, optional service, lasts approx 10 to 15 minutes, the price is (S / 10.00 soles) or ($ 3.00 Dollars) per person and the payment is to the resident.
• Others not mentioned.

Service Price (Guide and Transportation): S /. 30.00 Soles.
ADDITIONAL INCOME for archaeological centers