Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) in Puno, Peru
Puno, Peru

Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day)

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49/100

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Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) is a 8-hour experience in Puno, Peru, from $49 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$49 per person

It differs by the speed of the boat, unlike the normal boat travels 3 hours to Taquile, the speedboat does it in just 1 hour, so we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.

What you get

    About this experience

    It differs by the speed of the boat, unlike the normal boat travels 3 hours to Taquile, the speedboat does it in just 1 hour, so we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick-up and drop off at the hotel (hotels located around the Plaza de Armas or Parque Pino)
    • Lunch
    • Professional English / Spanish guide
    • Entrance - Floating Islands of the Uros
    • Entrance - Taquile Islands

    Not included

    • Additional raft ride of the Uros 10 soles
    • Extra drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Islas Flotantes

      Once we arrive at the port we will get on the fast boat and enjoy a short trip to the Islands. First we will arrive at Los Uros where you will love to visit two Floating Islands! And besides, you can have fun jumping in the totora. The guide will tell you how they build the Islands.

      60 minutes here

    2. Taquile Island

      At the end of the visit in the Uros, we will return to the boat to go to the island of Taquile, during the trip you can try different poses for your photos and without realizing it we will have arrived in Taquile! We will go up to the island square and there we will know the textile industry that is considered Cultural Patrimony of Humanity by UNESCO. At approximately 1 in the afternoon we will satiate our hungry stomach with great delicacy. You will have a delicious quinoa soup for lunch and as a main course you will have directly from the lake your “fried trout” dish accompanied by french fries and rice, if you are a vegetarian then you can order “Omelett” that also comes with french fries and rice. With that you will be with a full stomach and a happy heart, now we will go down to the port to return to Puno and finish our tour at approximately 3:30 pm. We hope you are encouraged to live it!

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puno

    We also pick up the passengers waiting for us in the Plaza de Armas, in front of the Puno Cathedral

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We also pick up the passengers waiting for us in the Plaza de Armas, in front of the Puno Cathedral

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Real travel Peru

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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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
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Real travel Peru, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.

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    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) cost?

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    Prices start at $49 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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) 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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day)?

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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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) 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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day)?

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    Around 0 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 Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) 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 Speedboat Day Tour in Small Group, Uros and Taquile Islands on New and Comfortable SpeedBoat. 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.

    What is included in Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day)?

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    Included: Pick-up and drop off at the hotel (hotels located around the Plaza de Armas or Parque Pino; Lunch; Professional English / Spanish guide; Entrance - Floating Islands of the Uros; and Entrance - Taquile Islands. Not included: Additional raft ride of the Uros 10 soles; and Extra drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 57 listed pickup locations in and around Puno. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day)?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tour Uros and Taquile Islands in Speedboat (full day) if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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