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With the “Kayaking in the Uros and Taquile Puno” tour, you can kayak to the islands of the Uros and Taquile; it will be a more authentic way to get closer to this community. Paddling is the most routine activity of the Uros who from a very young age go in their rafts from one island to another or even to the city of Puno.
KAYAK tours are done in a sport canoe made of a very light material, with one or more central openings in the deck for the crew, which navigates propelled by very wide paddle oars not attached to the hull of the ship. Originally they were single crewed and were used for fishing and hunting and today come and enjoy this exciting sport, no experience is required, just the desire to live a new adventure.
Arriving on a kayak tour to the Uros islands is a more authentic way to get closer to this community. Paddling is the most routine activity of the Uros who from a very young age go in their rafts from one island to another or even to the city of Puno or the island of Taquile. UROS, are a group of artificial islets built with totora, an aquatic plant that grows wild on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Its inhabitants, the Uros, are a population of very ancient origin that currently resides in Peru, near the bay of Puno.
TAQUILE, belongs to the district of Amantani and is located 45 km from the regional capital. It has a population of approximately 2,200 inhabitants. The main village is located at 3,950 meters above sea level and the highest point of the island reaches 4,050 meters above sea level. And we will get to this island.
The kayak tour in Uros and Taquile is one of the most popular activities when you visit the city of Puno, also tours to Amantani, being in Peru you should not miss the wonder of the world, take the tour to Machu Picchu.
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The Kayaking Tour in Uros & Taquile in Puno is an exciting experience that allows you to explore the islands of Uros and Taquile on Lake Titicaca in a kayak. It’s an authentic way to get closer to these communities.
No prior kayaking experience is required. This tour is suitable for beginners, and the professional kayaking team will provide you with the necessary instructions.
The kayaking journey from the Island of Uros to Taquile Island takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
During the kayak journey, you can enjoy the biodiversity of Lake Titicaca, observe the flora and fauna, and visit points of interest such as the Island of Foroba. You’ll also learn about the construction of the totora reed islands and the way of life of the Uros inhabitants.
Yes, after completing the exciting kayak tour and enjoying a delicious lunch on Taquile, you’ll have free time to explore the island and purchase souvenirs. Taquile is famous for its craftsmanship, including high-quality handwoven textiles.
During your free time, you can wander around the island and visit small local craft stalls where residents sell their products. Taquile textiles are particularly renowned for their quality and beauty, making it an excellent way to take home an authentic memento of your visit.
The Island of Taquile has an approximate population of around 2,200 inhabitants. This island community is known for preserving its cultural and artisanal traditions from generation to generation.
Regarding its altitude, the main village of Taquile is located at an elevation of 3,950 meters above sea level (masl). The highest point on the island reaches 4,050 masl, providing breathtaking views of Lake Titicaca and the surrounding area.
The tour typically begins at 7:00 a.m. and concludes around 3:45 p.m. with the return to Puno.
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