Adventure in Southern Peru

Program: 4 days / 3 nights

Enjoy your trip to the south side of the lake and the world's highest.  Puno was the most important place of the pre Inca period, Tiahuanaco, the highest expression of ancient Aymara people, which archaeological remains cause admiration. According to the legend the first Incas, Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo his wife, departed from Lake Titicaca with the mandate of their father the Sun God to found the Empire of Tawantinsuyo which was divided into four regions, occupying the Puno region Collasuyo which stretched across the Collao plateau. Upon arriving Spaniards to Cusco (mid-sixteenth century), they learned of the vast mineral wealth of this region, especially in gold and silver. Around 1660 bloody struggles took place for possession of a rich mines in this area.
 

Day 1: Juliaca and Puno

Reception and transfer to your chosen hotel a coca tea welcome and accommodation in your hotel to spend the night (not including dinner)
 

Day 2: Lake Titicaca and Uros, Amantani and Taquile

Breakfast. Early exit to visit the floating Uros Islands, a set of large floating islands of Totora, where residents of Lake Urus continue to live as their ancestors, maintaining their customs, they’re descendants of the ancient race of Puquina, other race than Aymaras and Quechuas; now they speak two languages. Moving on to the island of Amantani where we can experience the beauty of the island and customs of its inhabitants. Overnight stay at a home with a local family (Includes lunch and dinner)
 

Day 3: Lake Titicaca and Taquile Island visit

Breakfast. Early exit to visit Taquile Island, an island of great scenery and cultural history very famous for its fine textiles and where it is normal to see its inhabitants weaving while walking, they speak quechua and are very friendly to visitors. Back at the scheduled time to the hotel in Puno and spend the night (includes lunch)
 

Day 4: Puno - Departure

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport or train station.
 

Departures: Daily
 

Our services include

• Airport transfers hotel / hotel or airport bus terminal.
• Archaeological 14.00 Excursion to Sillustani (Shared Service)
• Excursion Uros 08.00 + + Amantani Taquile (Shared Service)
• 01 night accommodation in Amantani. In a family house.
• 08.00 Visit to the island of Taquile included typical lunch
• 02 Nights Hotel in Puno included breakfast buffet ***
• Professional tour guide (Bilingual English/Spanish)
• Permanent assitance.

HOTELS IN CUSCO PERU