Feel the gentle sway of the waters of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world and immerse yourself in the traditions and lifestyle of the floating islands of Uros.

 

What to do?

- Totora raft ride
- Totora driving demonstration
- Artisanal fishing
- Dressing in the Uros typical clothes
- Explanation of how to make a floating island

 

What services are available?
- Accomodation
- Food
- Tourist orientation

 

Contacts:

 

Uros Khantati - Uros Qhanita Lodge
Email: uroskhantati@hotmail.com (English & Spanish)
Phone number: (+51) 967 659 001, (+51) 951 695 121 and (+51) 951 472 355

 

Asociación Aruma Uro
Web: http://urosarumauro.com (English & Spanish)
Email: arumauro@hotmail.com (English & Spanish)
Phone number: (+51) 951 607 147 and (+51) 991 448 426

 

Tour Operators

Lima Tours
(+511) 6196900
sales@limatours.com.pe
www.limatours.com.pe

Viracocha Turismo Internacional
(+511) 4471067 / (+511) 2414743
peruviantours@viracocha.com.pe
www.viracocha.pe

Viajes Pacifico
(+511) 610 1900
peru@vipac.pe
www.vipac.pe

 

Tourists sailing in the Uros Islands Lake Titicaca, Puno
 Handmade crafts.
 Loom of the Uros Islands.
 Homes in the Uros.
 Dusk in the Uros Islands.
 Villagers exposing handmade crafts.
 Uros Island.

How to get there?

Route 1

Lima - Juliaca

1 h 30 min

Juliaca - Puno

1 hour

Puno - Uros

40 min

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General information

Recommended time:

2 days / 1 night

Recommended visit:

from April to October

Altitude:

about 3810 masl

Temperature:

Max. 20 ° C / Min. 13.3 ° C