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Operated by G Adventures

Lake Titicaca Homestay Independent Adventure

From
Price on request
Duration
4 days
Countries
Peru
Activity
easy

The adventure

Get ready to see what local life is like outside of Peru's well-known cities. Relax on the pristine waters of Lake Titicaca and immerse yourself in rural Indigenous culture. Explore the village, get to know your hosts, and peek through a window into a culture that is unique and fascinating.

At a glance

Duration
4 days
Route
Puno → Puno
Countries
Peru
Activity level
easy
Style
Beach & Islands, City & Short Breaks, Culture & History, Local Living & Homestays
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

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Day by day

Overlooking a small village in a Peruvian valley with a cloudy sky backdrop.
Your journey through

Peru

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalMeet up with a G Adventures representative to go over trip details.
Meet up with a G Adventures representative to go over trip details.
Day 2Enjoy a guided tour of Lake Titicaca…Head out by boat across Lake Titicaca. Visit the community on the Taquile Islands and enjoy a local lunch with spectacular views. Afterwards, cruise to the another village (this can vary based on community availability) for an overnight homestay on the shores of the lake. This experience provides an opportunity to learn more about rural life in the Peruvian highlands and to participate in local traditions. Eat with the family, learn some Quechua and Spanish language skills, try on traditional costumes, and help out with daily chores around the village.
Head out by boat across Lake Titicaca. Visit the community on the Taquile Islands and enjoy a local lunch with spectacular views. Afterwards, cruise to the another village (this can vary based on community availability) for an overnight homestay on the shores of the lake. This experience provides an opportunity to learn more about rural life in the Peruvian highlands and to participate in local traditions. Eat with the family, learn some Quechua and Spanish language skills, try on traditional costumes, and help out with daily chores around the village.
Day 3Visit the floating islands of Uros before returning…PunoLeave your homestay family in the late morning and visit the Uros Islands on the way back to Puno. A popular optional activity in Puno is a visit to the spectacular chullpas (funerary towers) of Sillustani, a pre-Inca archaeological site only a short drive away.
Beautiful landscape in Puno, Peru featuring a calm river and fluffy clouds under a bright blue sky.Puno
Leave your homestay family in the late morning and visit the Uros Islands on the way back to Puno. A popular optional activity in Puno is a visit to the spectacular chullpas (funerary towers) of Sillustani, a pre-Inca archaeological site only a short drive away.
Map showing Puno
Day 4Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.
Depart at any time.

Traveller reviews

Wow -- the tour gets you as close to local people and culture as possible!
Great tour with nice people. Football match at 4.000 m above sea level was certainly a breathtaking experience.

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A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

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Captivating and rugged mountain landscape under bright daylight, showcasing natural beauty.
A breathtaking aerial view of the sunset over mountains and valleys in Cusco, Peru.
Explore the breathtaking Andes mountains in Cusco, Peru with dramatic skies and rugged terrain.
Stunning mountain landscape in Pajchanta, Peru, showcasing rolling hills and clouds.
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