EDGAR ADVENTURES

An intelligent combination for an unforgettable experience, Titicaca Kayak Adventures is an Exclusive Edgar Adventures product. This can easily be combined with our Full Day or two days Taquile Cultural Express.

Experience the beauty and immensity of Lake Titicaca while we paddle on the blue transparent coasts of Taquile Island. If you are looking for experiences and landscapes other travelers would consider a privilege to see, then Titicaca kayak Adventures extension is what you are looking for.

At 6:40 am transfer from your hotel to the port. Then by Semi – Fast motor boat (7:05 am), we visit the Uros floating Islands. Stepping on them feels very much like a water bed (but it is quite safe). We see the houses, the islands and meet its friendly inhabitants the Uros people. Rides on traditional reed boats can be arranged. We visit two of the 30 islands before continuing to Taquile Island.Later enjoy of 1 hour & 50 minutes, Semi – fast motor boat onto Taquile Island, while we get lectures about history & more. At 10:30 am. Arrival to a port on the north section of the Island.

There we are welcome by the team of “Titicaca Kayak Adventures”, an after the security briefing from our experienced guide, get dressed & fully equipped then star paddling by the coast of Taquile Island, while enjoying of spectacular landscapes .Observe different types of algae through the transparent blue waters as well Observe some the Peru’s highland birds, fell the nature from close. After 1 ½ hours paddling we arrive to a pristine sandy beach at the south section of the island. Optional hike by a pre-Inca path way (soft and gradual hike) with impressive landscapes, Lunch at a small restaurant there the members of the community will show us their dances, textiles and unique cultural expressions. Taquile Island is the home for an authentic community full of traditional cultural manifestations. Later at 2:45 pm approximately return to Puno (a 1 hour & 50 minutes return journey). On arrival at Puno city. (4.55 pm. approximately) we transfer you to your hotel.

Duration: Full Day | Difficulty level: III | Culture Shock Grading: III | Frequency: Upon request | Schedule: 6.40am. | Attractions: Landscapes, local culture & Physical Challenge| Transportation: Semi fast motor boat 20 k/h in group service, OW to Taquile 1h. 50 min & private kayak services.

• Transfers : hotel /port / hotel,
• Semi – Fast motor boat transport ( 20 k/h )
• Professional Guides, high performance warranted (Spanish-English).
• Entrance fees.
• Lunch
• Kayak equipment: Kayaks, paddles, life vest, gloves, and kayak shoes, paddle jacket, spray skirt, dry bags.
• Support escort motor boat, equipped with radios, rescue lines,
• Professional Kayak guides (English spoken).

• Reed boat ride ( for this you tip directly to the reed boat skipper)
• Drinks extra
• Tips
• Additional charge of $ 3.00 US p/p. for transfers OUT SIDE City hotels, like : Libertador
• Casa Andina Private Collection, Posada del Inca and others.

• Full Day - TAQUILE CULTURAL EXPRESS . - US$ 33.00 per person

  Your party will be in a total group of approx. 20 people - Bilingual guide (Spanish-English Departs: 6:45 am / Returns: 5.00 pm

 

+ KAYAK EXTENSION BY TAQUILE – Price per person in USD.

• $ 88.00 - 2 people
• $ 69.00 - 3 people
• $ 56.00 - 4 people
• $ 49.00 - 5 to 6 people
• $ 45.00 - 7 to 10 people
• $ 42.00 - 11 to 14 people

For day trips on to the Lake, you generally need very little, but when kayaking the following items are advisable to carry in addition to what you already will take in your day pack for a day trip.

• T-shirt (extra)
• Shorts (extra)
• Warm clothing and a jacket or a fleece
• Warm socks (extra)
• Hat and sun glasses
• Sun screen (sun block) very important.
• Extra snacks: Power bars, peanuts, chocolates & drinks.