On Kayak Titicaca Company you’ll paddle from Puno to Uros, ride to Amantani by boat, lunch, hike and overnight. Next day kayak to Taquile and return.
It is a great way to combine kayaking in the highest navigable lake in the world and local living at Amantani Island. Both combo activities provides unique glimpse of the Andean way of life and traditions.
Kayak Titicaca Company Price
| PAX | 1 person | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people |
| PRICE | USD 425 | USD 500 | USD 615 | USD 792 |
Kayak Titicaca Company Tour Features
Tour Type Private-Guided
Tour Duration 2 Days
Pick-up time 8:00 AM
Drop-off time 4:30 PM
Pickup at Hotel
Entry Tickets
Guide English Speaker
Kayaking at Uros, Taquile
Stay in Amantani
Meals LDBL
Kayak Titicaca Company Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Puno to Amantani
8:00 am Kayaking from South Puno to Uros Islands
Chimu launch place
Our friendly driver takes you from your hotel to the Chimu kayak launch point on a 20-minute car ride.
Your passionate kayak guide waits for you with the proper kayak gear and equipment at the secluded shoreline of Lake Titicaca.
You’ll start kayaking on clean water and enjoy the view of the surrounding maze of reeds, Mountains and local birds.
Chimu to Uros kayak
After one hour, you’ll arrive and disembark at the Lake Titicaca’s premier attraction, the floating Islands of the Uros people.
Your guide provides a natural and cultural history interpretation of the floating islanders’ innovation that begins with the Islands’ most basic and vital components: the Totora roots and reeds.
Uros floating Islands
Take your time to interact with the locals, if you’d like to contribute the local friendly and welcoming family then you could purchase their bright, colored designed handicrafts and reed souvenirs or ride a typical reed craft.
10:30 am Uros to Amantani boating
Motor boat to peninsula
Then after, you’re heading to Amantani Island shoreline by a covered motorboat. This will be a direct boat navigation of 2 hours 30 minutes though the open view of the Lake.
Upon arrival, you’ll hike up to the local family house for about 25 minutes. The family provides lunch. The set menu is based on Quinua soup, grilled Trout or chicken with white rice and hot drinks.
4:00 pm Kayak at the sunset or hike up the lookout
Kayak sunset Amantani
The late afternoon would be the ideal time to hike up the lookout or just decide to paddle again at Amantani Island at its most mesmerizing time the sunset. Do not miss this stunning experience.
7:30 pm Dinner and overnight
Dinner will be provided by the local host family. Overnight.
Included:
- Hotel to kayak launch private transfer
- English speaking tour guide
- Tandem kayaks
- Life jacket, spray skirt, paddles
- Entry tickets to Uros
- Private covered motorboat
- Entry tickets to Amantani
- Lunches in Amantani
- Dinners in Amantani
- 01 night accommodation in Amantani
Excluded:
- Water, snacks
- Gratuities
- Lunches
Day 2: Amantani to Taquile to Puno
8:00 am – Kayaking from Amantani to Taquile Island
Food in Amantani
After an early breakfast, descend to the Lake shoreline from where you’ll get fitted in your floatation device and venture on the kayak paddling towards Taquile Island.
Kayak Amantani to Taquile
This is a unique and exciting activity hitting the blue horizon with Mountain views.
You’ll kayak for about 2 hours up to 2 hours 30 minutes on a slow pace.
11:00 am – Hiking Taquile Island
Taquile Island stone trail
You’ll disembark at the North tip of Taquile Island and start walking up to its Main Square through a stone paved trail with such great views of the Lake, Bolivian Sun Island and snow peak Mountains across the blue Lake.
Along the way get explained by your guide about the history, tradition and legacy of Taquile Island throughout the time.
Taquile Main Square
After a 45 minute walking you’ll arrive at the Main Square where you’ll have lunch based on Quinoa soup, grilled Trout or vegetable omelet with white rice and salad, and hot Coca/Muña tea.
Lunch in Taquile
Later, your guide will lead you down through the stone stairs and gain scenic views of the surrounding landscape and Mountains. You’ll onboard again the motorized boat and head directly to Puno port on a 2 hour 45 minute of navigation. Or decide to kayak from Uros to Puno Isla Esteves from here you’ll be pick up by your driver.
Your 2 day kayak tour in Lake Titicaca ends at Puno port. You’ll be picked up by your driver and transferred to your hotel on a 10-minute car ride.
Included:
- Breakfast at Amantani house
- Kayak gear and equipment
- Entry tickets to Taquile Island
- Lunches in Taquile Island
- Taquile to Puno private boat ride
- Puno port to hotel car transfer
Excluded:
- Water, snacks
- Reed souvenirs
- Gratuities
What to bring:
- Hat, cap
- Local cash currency
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Warm jacket
- Scarf, gloves
- Comfortable light shoes
- Snacks, bottled water
- Warm, light, waterproof jacket
- Gloves, wind breaker
- Long sleeve T-shirt
Need assistance?
Hey! I’m Edison, a passionate and enthusiastic kayaker and founder of Uros Kayak. I lead myself most of the kayak tours on Lake Titicaca from Puno city.
If you have questions about Kayak Titicaca Company or need help making your booking, feel free to text me the number below and reference the name of the tour (or send the link). I’d be happy of answering your emails and WhatsApp inquiries.
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+51 923206333