Cutting Reeds

Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island

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180 minutes
English

Ready for something truly unique? Get off the beaten path and dive into the vibrant culture of Uros Island! You’ll step into the life of the Uros Islanders—people who’ve crafted their homes on floating reed islands for centuries.

During this hands-on experience, you’ll join the locals in cutting reeds from the lake to help maintain their islands. Want to try your hand at fishing? You'll even help set up nets along the shores! Plus, if you’re into it, you can dress like a native and blend in with the community. Along the way, keep an eye out for birds on the lake and get to know the locals as they share their crafts, showing you how they make everything from textiles to intricate jewelry. It’s the perfect mix of culture, nature, and tradition—all while getting to know a community like no other.

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Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island

Pickup included

From$79.97Per Person

What's included in Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island

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Itinerary

Uros Floating Islands

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the usual tourist spots! You’ll immerse yourself in the local culture with hands-on activities like cutting reeds from the lake, setting up fishing nets along the shore, and even dressing like a native. As you explore, you'll spot birds gliding across the water and meet friendly locals who will show you their amazing handicrafts and share how they create them. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience where you’ll connect with the community and truly feel the rhythm of island life.

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Lake Titicaca

As you travel around Lake Titicaca, get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the National Reserve and discover the unique lifestyle of the Uros people. Along the way, you'll spot birds soaring over the lake and see the incredible diversity of wildlife. You’ll also have the chance to get hands-on, cutting reeds to help maintain the floating Uros Islands, just like the locals do. It’s an unforgettable experience where nature and culture come together in the most magical way!

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • Motor boat
  • Cultural activities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Food and drinks
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Wait us in the lobby of your Hotel, Hostel or AirBnb if it's located near plaza de Armas of Puno

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Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Not recommended for pregnant women • Not recommended for participants with back problems Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Operator

Inca Lake