Titicaca 2 days
The most complete 2 days tour to Titicaca, explore the incredible floating islands of Uros and the land islands of Amantaní and Taquile.
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2 Days
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Titicaca 2 days
The most complete way to discover Lake Titicaca and its most impressive islands.
Floating islands of Uros, local communities, and unique landscapes between the islands of Amantaní and Taquile.
Discover living culture, ancestral traditions, and the essence of the Peruvian highlands.
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Tour Overview Titicaca 2 days
Your Experience at a Glance:
Day 1
Uros Islands and Amantaní
Day 2
Taquile Island
Total Hotel Nights
Amantaní
1 Night
Expert Travel Tips
Is the Titicaca 2-Day Tour worth it?
Yes, the Titicaca 2-Day Tour is one of the best options to explore the lake at a more relaxed pace, have a closer experience with local communities, and better understand the customs and traditions that are still part of everyday life on Lake Titicaca.
What makes the Titicaca 2-Day Tour special compared to a one-day tour?
The Titicaca 2-Day Tour offers a more complete and less rushed experience, especially if you want to visit different islands and not limit your visit to just a few hours of navigation.
What can be difficult during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour?
The most challenging aspects of the Titicaca 2-Day Tour are usually the altitude and low temperatures, especially during the early morning hours and after sunset. In addition, some visits require walking on uneven terrain, so the effort may feel greater due to the altitude of Lake Titicaca.
Day 1: Uros Islands and Amantaní
Your Experience at a Glance:
7:45 AM
Pick-up from your hotel in Puno
8:30 AM
Uros Floating Islands
11:00 AM
Boat ride to Amantaní
1:30 PM
Arrival at Amantaní Island
4:00 PM
Hike to Pachatata
7:00 PM
Dinner at a local home
8:00 PM
Cultural show in Amantaní
9:30 PM
Accommodation at a local home
- Transportation
- Meals
- Guide
- Tickets
- 14 Hours
7:45 a.m. - Pick-up from your hotel in Puno
Start your adventure with the transfer to the port to navigate the waters of Lake Titicaca.
8:30 a.m. - Uros Floating Islands
Discover the famous reed islands and get a closer look at the traditions and way of life of their inhabitants.
11:00 a.m. - Navigation to Amantaní
Continue navigating Lake Titicaca while enjoying its landscapes and views of the highlands.
1:30 p.m. - Arrival at Amantaní Island
Meet your host family and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared with local products.
4:00 p.m. - Hike to the Pachatata Viewpoint
Climb to one of the highest points of Amantaní to admire an impressive sunset over the lake.
7:00 p.m. - Dinner at a Local Home
Share a homemade dinner with your host family and discover traditional flavors of the community.
8:00 p.m. - Cultural Show in Amantaní
Enjoy an evening of traditional music and dances with the local residents and other travelers.
9:30 p.m. - Accommodation at a Local Home
End the day resting in a family home and experiencing the authentic community life of Amantaní up close.
Included
- 24/7 support and assistance during and after your booking.
- Transfer to the port and boat trip.
- Visit to the Uros Floating Islands.
- Transfer and cultural experience on Amantaní Island.
- Lunch and dinner at a local home in Amantaní.
- Hike to the Pachatata viewpoint to watch the sunset.
- Cultural show with the local residents.
- Accommodation with a local family.
- Professional tour guide.
Not Included
- Breakfast.
- Snacks.
*Note:
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Area Information
Maximum Altitude
3800 m.a.s.l. / 12467 ft
Minimum Altitude
3300 m.a.s.l. / 10827 ft
Maximum Temperature
20°C / 68°F
Minimum Temperature
0°C / 32°F
Usually with icy winds
Expert Travel Tips
Why visit Uros and Amantaní during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour?
Visiting Uros and Amantaní during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour allows you to experience two very different ways of life on Lake Titicaca. In Uros, you will discover the famous floating islands built with totora reeds, while in Amantaní, you will stay with a local family, learn about their customs, and enjoy a rural community tourism experience.
Is it worth hiking to Pachatata during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour?
Yes, the hike to Pachatata is one of the most special moments of the first day in Amantaní, mainly because of the panoramic views of Lake Titicaca and the opportunity to watch the sunset from one of the island's elevated points.
What should I keep in mind before spending the night in Amantaní?
The accommodation on the Titicaca 2-Day Tour in Amantaní is simple and is part of a rural community tourism experience, so you should not expect the same comforts you would find in a hotel in Puno. The rooms and services may be basic, but they allow you to experience the daily life of an island family much more closely.
Day 2: Taquile Island
Your Experience at a Glance:
7:00 AM
Breakfast in Amantaní
8:00 AM
Boat ride to Taquile Island
9:30 AM
Arrival at Taquile Island and hike
11:00 AM
Cultural experience in Taquile
12:30 PM
Lunch overlooking Lake Titicaca
1:30 PM
Return by boat to Puno
3:30 PM
Arrival at the port of Puno
- Transportation
- Guide
- Tickets
- 9 Hours
7:00 a.m. - Breakfast in Amantaní
Enjoy a breakfast prepared by your host family before continuing the adventure on Lake Titicaca.
8:00 a.m. - Navigation to Taquile Island
Say goodbye to Amantaní and navigate toward one of the most traditional and representative islands of Lake Titicaca.
9:30 a.m. - Arrival at Taquile Island and hike
Explore the island and discover up close the customs, clothing, and way of life of its local community.
11:00 a.m. - Cultural experience in Taquile
Discover its famous textile traditions and the cultural legacy that its inhabitants preserve from generation to generation.
12:30 p.m. - Lunch overlooking Lake Titicaca
Enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant surrounded by the impressive landscapes of the lake.
1:30 p.m. - Return by boat to Puno
Relax during the return navigation while enjoying the views of Lake Titicaca one last time.
3:30 p.m. - Arrival at the port of Puno
End your 2-day experience through Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile with your arrival at the port of Puno.
Included
- 24/7 support and assistance before, during, and after your booking.
- Breakfast at the local home in Amantaní.
- Boat trip to Taquile.
- Cultural visit to the Aymara community of Taquile.
- Lunch on the island overlooking the lake.
- Return boat trip to the port of Puno.
Not Included
- Snacks
- Tips for the guides.
Area Information
Maximum Altitude
3800 m.a.s.l. / 12467 ft
Minimum Altitude
3300 m.a.s.l. / 10827 ft
Maximum Temperature
20°C / 68°F
Minimum Temperature
0°C / 32°F
Usually with icy winds
Expert Travel Tips
What makes the visit to Taquile special during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour?
The visit to Taquile is one of the most important cultural moments of the Titicaca 2-Day Tour, as it allows you to discover a community that preserves its customs, traditional organization, and an extraordinary textile heritage.
Why dedicate part of the second day of the Titicaca 2-Day Tour to exploring Taquile?
Exploring Taquile allows you to finish the Titicaca 2-Day Tour with an experience different from the one in Uros and Amantaní. You can also walk around the island, observe the landscape from its elevated areas, and enjoy a local lunch overlooking Lake Titicaca before returning to Puno.
Can the hike in Taquile be difficult during the Titicaca 2-Day Tour?
Yes, some sections of Taquile can feel more demanding than expected due to the altitude, slopes, and paths with stairs. Although the hikes do not require technical experience, the physical effort feels more intense at more than 3,800 meters above sea level, especially for travelers who are not yet fully acclimatized.
Why Is This Tour Different?
- Hotel pickup and drop off included
- Sunset over the lake
- Visit three islands in 2 days
- Cultural show in Amantaní
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Our Titicaca 2-Day Tour includes:
- 24/7 support and assistance during and after your booking.
- Professional guide.
- Entrance tickets to all archaeological and natural parks.
- Transfer to the boat.
- Boat tour along the Uros – Amantaní – Taquile islands.
- Experience on the local totora reed boat.
- Rural community tourism.
- All meals included during your stay on the islands (2 days).
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips for the guide.
- Snacks.
- There is phone signal along 95% of the route, so we recommend purchasing a SIM card or activating ROAMING from your country.
- Breakfast on the 1st day.
- Dinner on the 2nd day.
- Tips for the guides.
- Travel insurance (Peruvian laws suggest that you enter Peru with insurance purchased in your country of origin).
- We work with some clinics and can help you arrange medical care if you need it (the clinics will apply the insurance you previously purchased; however, they do not offer travel insurance).
What to Bring!
- Personal medications.
- A legible photo of your passport.
- Small daypack (with a rain cover if possible).
- Water (we recommend bringing 1L per day).
- Rain poncho or jacket.
- Extra snacks.
- Hiking shoes and pants.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
- Lip balm.
- Warm clothing (jacket, sweater, fleece, long-sleeve shirts, etc.).
- Cash in SOLES (Peruvian currency).
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What does the Titicaca 2 Days Tour include?
The Titicaca 2 Days Tour includes visits to the floating islands of Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile, as well as navigation on Lake Titicaca, a tour guide, meals indicated in the program, and one night of accommodation with a local family in Amantaní. It is an experience focused on discovering the lake and connecting more closely with its communities.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: Before leaving Puno, pack everything you need for the next 24 hours in a small backpack. Moving a large suitcase between the boat, docks, and island paths is impractical.
📍 Did you know? Lake Titicaca is located at approximately 3,812 meters above sea level, so even simple activities may require more effort than at sea level.
What is the itinerary of the Titicaca 2 Days Tour from Puno?
The itinerary of the Titicaca 2 Days Tour begins in Puno and visits Uros and Amantaní during the first day, including the experience and accommodation with a local family. The second day continues to Taquile to discover its community and traditions before navigating back to the port of Puno in the afternoon.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: Do not schedule a bus or flight immediately after the expected return time. Navigation depends on the weather and lake conditions, so it is advisable to leave some extra time before your next connection.
📍 Did you know? Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile offer different experiences, from floating islands built with totora reeds to communities settled on natural islands.
Where do you sleep during the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
During the Titicaca 2 DayS Tour, you spend one night in a local family home on Amantaní Island. The accommodation is part of a rural community tourism experience and offers simpler services than a conventional hotel, allowing travelers to experience the daily life of the island’s families up close.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: Bring personal hygiene items and a portable battery. In community accommodations, access to electrical outlets, hot water, and other services may be more limited than in a hotel in Puno.
📍 Did you know? The host families of Amantaní participate directly in tourism activities, allowing part of the income generated by visits to remain within the community.
What meals are included in the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
The Titicaca 2 Days Tour includes the meals specified during your stay on the islands, such as lunch and dinner in Amantaní, breakfast the following day, and lunch during the visit to Taquile. Meals are usually based on simple preparations with locally available products, such as potatoes, quinoa, vegetables, and other ingredients typical of the region.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: If you have allergies, intolerances, or a specific diet, communicate this before leaving Puno. There is less availability of alternative ingredients on the islands, and making last-minute changes can be difficult.
📍 Did you know? Quinoa and different varieties of potatoes have been part of the traditional diet of the Peruvian highland populations since pre-Hispanic times.
What to bring on the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
For the Titicaca 2 Days Tour, it is recommended to bring warm layered clothing, a windbreaker, comfortable footwear, a hat or cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, water, and personal items for spending one night in Amantaní. A small backpack is generally more comfortable than carrying bulky luggage during transfers between the islands.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: Keep sunscreen, sunglasses, and a jacket at the top of your backpack. During navigation, you can quickly go from feeling warm in the sun to needing extra layers because of the wind over the lake.
📍 Did you know? The high altitude of Lake Titicaca increases exposure to ultraviolet radiation, even on cool or partly cloudy days.
Is it very cold during the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
Yes, it can be quite cold during the Titicaca 2 Days Tour, mainly early in the morning, during navigation, and after sunset in Amantaní. The perceived temperature changes considerably throughout the day due to the altitude, wind, and strong sun exposure characteristic of the highlands.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: Dress in layers instead of relying on a single thick jacket. On the boat, a windbreaker is usually especially useful because the cold air feels stronger while the boat is moving.
📍 Did you know? In the highlands, there is a marked temperature difference between day and night, so a sunny afternoon does not necessarily mean you will have a mild night.
Is the Titicaca 2 Days Tour recommended if I am not acclimatized to the altitude?
The Titicaca 2 Days Tour is more recommended after spending at least some time adapting to the altitude, especially because Lake Titicaca is located above 3,800 meters and some activities include hiking. Travelers who have recently arrived from low-altitude areas may experience fatigue, shortness of breath, or reduced physical performance.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: If you arrive directly from a low-altitude city, avoid scheduling the most demanding hike of your trip immediately after your arrival. Spending a night beforehand in a high-altitude city usually helps with adaptation.
📍 Did you know? Puno is located at approximately the same high altitude as Lake Titicaca, so acclimatization should be considered before beginning the navigation.
What is the best time to take the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
The Titicaca 2 Days Tour can be done throughout the year, although the dry season usually offers more favorable conditions for enjoying hikes and clear landscapes. Between approximately May and September, dry days predominate, but nights can be especially cold. During the rainy season, there is a greater possibility of rainfall and weather changes.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: If you travel during the dry season, do not reduce your warm clothing just because the forecast shows sunny days. Mornings at the port and nights in Amantaní can be considerably colder.
📍 Did you know? Titicaca’s climate is influenced both by its location in the highlands and by the enormous body of water of the lake itself, which affects the conditions of its surroundings.
Is the Titicaca 2 Days Tour recommended for families with children?
The Titicaca 2 Days Tour can be recommended for families with children who are used to traveling, walking, and spending a night in simple accommodations, but the altitude, hours of navigation, and transfers around the islands should be especially considered. The experience can be very educational due to direct contact with different communities and traditions of Lake Titicaca.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: When traveling with children, bring snacks, water, and an extra change of clothes in your carry-on backpack. On the islands, you will not find the same immediate availability of stores and products as in central Puno.
📍 Did you know? The islands allow children to directly observe how totora reeds, textiles, agriculture, and other traditional activities are part of the daily life of the communities.
How far in advance should you book the Titicaca 2 Days Tour?
It is recommended to book the Titicaca 2 Days Tour several days in advance, especially during high season, holidays, and periods of increased tourist activity in Puno. Booking in advance makes it easier to coordinate lake transportation, the guide, meals, and, above all, the allocation of accommodation with host families in Amantaní.
💡 Get In Peru Expert Tip: If your trip coincides with important festivities in Puno, organize your accommodation and transportation to and from the city first. During these dates, availability can change much faster than during regular weeks.
📍 Did you know? The Festivity of the Virgen de la Candelaria turns Puno into one of Peru’s main cultural settings and generates a significant influx of visitors to the city.
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