# 3-Day Puno &Titicaca Islands Tour from Cusco: Titicaca Lake, Uros and Taquile

Tour in SO — Cusco → Puno.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: SO
- Route: Cusco → Puno
- Duration: 3.00 day
- Price from: $350
- Rating: 5.00 / 5 (22 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10351

## Summary

• Visit Andahuaylillas and admire the Renaissance-Baroque church, known as the "Sistine Chapel of America" • Explore Raqchi, home to the impressive Wiracocha Temple and Inca baths • Take a boat ride on Lake Titicaca to Taquile Island and the floating Uros Islands

## Categories

Daily Departure, Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Cusco - Puno

In the morning, board the transportation that takes you from Cusco to Puno. The first stop is in Andahuaylillas, a charming town located 40 kilometers from Cusco, known for its church, often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of America." Next, visit Raqchi, where you can explore the impressive Wiracocha Temple, a fascinating rectangular building. Enjoy lunch in Sicuani, followed by a brief stop at La Raya, the highest point of the journey at 4,313 meters above sea level. Finally, visit the town of Pucará , the first urban settlement near Lake Titicaca, which developed between 100 and 200 AD, before arriving in the city of Puno. * Please note that, as this is a shared service, the pickup window is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time. * One night's accommodation in Puno at selected hotel, lunch included.

### Day 2: Puno (Lake Titicaca: Uros and Taquile Islands)

In the high-altitude city of Puno lies Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. Here, the Uros people constitute an ancestral society inhabiting artificial islands constructed on bases woven from totora reeds, which grow in the lake itself. The tour begins with a transfer to the port of Puno, where a boat awaits to take you to the beautiful Uros Islands . After a magical one-and-a-half-hour excursion, you will continue to the island of Taquile, renowned for its ancestral culture and traditional way of life. Here, there will be an informational session about the island, followed by a delightful lunch. Finally, you will return to the city of Puno. * Please note that, as this is a shared service, the pickup window is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time. * One night's accommodation in Puno at selected hotel, breakfast, lunch included.

### Day 3: Puno - Departure

Our transportation service and a representative pick you up to take you from your selected hotel in Puno to Juliaca airport. Domestic flight from Puno. * Breakfast in Puno at selected hotel included.

## Guide languages

English Live, Spanish Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105242649-puno-titicaca-islands-tour-from-cusc-3-day-a
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951