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Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island
Puno, Peru
3 hours
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What You Will Do
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.
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.
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Motor boat
- Cultural activities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's Not Included?
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Uros Floating Islands
1 hour
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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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Inca Lake.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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