About
Discover the world's highest navigable lake, a stunning Andean gem with floating islands and ancient Inca legends.
Why go
- Sacred and stunning lake
- Feels like a nervous system reset
- Holds a silence that feels sacred
Must try
- Stay with a local family on the Uros Floating Islands
- Visit the Uros floating islands
- Visit Taquile island
- Kayak on Lake Titicaca
- Homestay on Taquile
Pro tips
- Take it steady, at 4000m altitude
- Take the train route between Cusco and Puno
- Stay overnight in a lodge in the middle of the lake
Good to know
- Be aware of high altitude and thin air
- Protest may cause disruptions
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Rating
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