½DAY TOUR UROS ISLANDS
Lake Titicaca

RATES 2021

PRIVATE & GROUP SERVICES

½DAY TOUR UROS ISLANDS
Private & Group Tour

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL ITINERARIO:
DÍA 01: PUNO – ISLAS UROS – PUNO: The tour begin with the transfer fron your hotel to the main port, where you will board a motor boat to visit the unique floating islands of Uros are located 6km from Puno. The residents of the Uros were one of the oldest ethnic groups that inhabited the lake Titicaca, who used the aquatic plants “totora reeds” that grows in the lake, to create life conditions and ensure that the islands stay afloat. The dense roots that generate these plants support the island. The islanders use the totora reeds for building their islands, houses, cooking and eating as well. Uros people have spoken Uro puquina language, but now a day they speak Aimara Language. There are about 90 artificial islands, besides guest houses, primary school and the reed boats the unique method of transportation. Following with our journey, we will visit another island, where locals offer to visitors passport stamp, besides you take a boat ride on the typical balsa. Then a return trip to Puno, then transfer to hotel.

WHAT IS INCLUDED: Transfers, English-Spanish speaking guide, entrance fees Uros Island US$3, motor boat.
NOT INCLUDED: Drinks, extras and tips.