Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island in Puno
Puno, Peru

Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island

Outty Ranking 48 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $351

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Is Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island worth booking?

Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island is a 8-hour experience in Puno, Peru, from $351 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$351 per person

This private day tour to Lake Titicaca will take you and your group only on a visit to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the highest navigable lake in the world and enjoy

What you get

    About this experience

    This private day tour to Lake Titicaca will take you and your group only on a visit to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the highest navigable lake in the world and enjoy the stunning scenery. Explore and learn with your private guide about the islands built only of tortora reeds, then get ready to take a ride on a totora reed canoe and visit Taquile Island where you will enjoy a delicious fresh trout from the lake.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Transfers and transportation with private van
    • Professional English-speaking tour guide
    • Lunch
    • Local taxes
    • Professional driver

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Uros Floating Islands

      Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Puno and take you to the highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca. In the morning, we will visit the unique Uros Floating Islands. The islands have been built using nothing but totora reeds, a water plant that grows in the lake. You will be astonished to see and learn about how the locals use the totora reeds to build their canoes, houses, beds and many other objects, necessary in their daily lives. Your visit to Uros includes a very special experience, a pleasant trip around the islands riding on a totora reed canoe. Relax and enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Titicaca when we continue on to Taquile Island via motor boat for 2 hours.

      90 minutes here

    2. Taquile Island

      Once you arrive to Taquile Island, enjoy a locally prepared lunch of delicious and fresh Lake Titicaca trout. After lunch, you have the opportunity to take a short hike around the island before crossing the lake via boat heading back to Puno.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cultural Immersion Travel Peru E.I.R.L.

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • If your hotel is not located in central Puno, there might be an additional charge for transfers

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puno.

    How much does Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island cost?

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    Prices start at $351 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puno usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puno is not rushed.

    Is Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puno, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puno can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puno and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour of the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puno within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Puno?

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    On Outty we rank every Puno experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to Uros and Taquile Islands in a Fast Boat, Uros and Taquile Islands on New and Comfortable SpeedBoat, Lake Titicaca 2 Day Tour Uros Amantani Homestay and Taquile. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Puno?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Puno?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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