Puno
Traditional Tour 2d/1n
The lake is very popular among tourists and scientists alike. It is a national reserve and is home to numerous species of birds and water fowl, a dozen species of fish, several mammals and seven amphibians, including a unique species of giant frog.
The lake is also home to the floating islands made of reeds that are populated by the Uros.
ITINERARY:
Day 1 Puno – Islands of the Uros
Breakfast. Pick up from your Hotel and transfer to airport. Arrive at Puno. Transfer to your Hotel.
Transfer from the hotel to the pier of lake Titicaca (the highest navigable lake in the world) for a boat trip to the floating islands of the Uros, made of totora reeds that grow abundantly in the lake. This is what gives them their appearance and the swaying feel under your feet when you walk on the island.
Day 2 Chullpas of Sillustani
Breakfast. Excursion to the Chullpas of Sillustani, 19 miles from the city of Puno, near lake Umayo. There are well preserved funerary towers where the Colla nobility were buried.
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Lima or transfer for bus station.
INCLUDED:
- 1 nights accommodation in Puno.
- Meals: 2 breakfasts.
- Entrance tickets.
- Transfers and sightseeing according the itinerary.
- Tour guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Domestic flights.
- Meals not noted in itinerary
- airport taxes; and items of a personal nature (sodas, alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.)
[+] Also checks the Colca Canyon experience in JISA Travel Peru.