2 Day itinerary in Bolivia, South America
Lake Titicaca Catamaran 2D/1N (La Paz to La Paz)
Embark on an unforgettable journey from La Paz to the breathtaking Lake Titicaca. Experience a luxurious catamaran ride across the world’s highest navigable lake, visiting the mystical Sun and Moon Islands. Engage in captivating cultural exchanges with local indigenous communities and explore ancien... Read More
By Juan and Paola
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
La Paz
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Nature & Widlife
Nature & Wildlife
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Cruise the world’s highest navigable lake on a beautiful catamaran
Visit Isla del Sol, the legendary birthplace of the Inca Empire
Educate yourself during visits to local cultural centre
Cruise the world’s highest navigable lake on a beautiful catamaran
Visit Isla del Sol, the legendary birthplace of the Inca Empire
Educate yourself during visits to local cultural centre
Itinerary
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Day 1: La Paz - Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Transfer from La Paz to Copacabana, Catamaran Trip to Isla del Sol, Chua Harbor (L/D)
Enjoy a buffet lunch once in the Catamaran cruise with explendid views of the Andean Mountain Range; continue to cross the Tiquina strait. Once the cruise arrives to Chua harbor, the itinerary continues with a short walk and visit to a typical house inhabited by an indigenous couple appreciating the livelihood of Aymara people in the high plateau. Dinner will be served on board and afterward enjoy an indigenous folkloric performance. Overnight on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2
Day 2: Lake Titicaca - La Paz, Bolivia
Pariti and Kalauta, Pata Patani, La Paz Transfer (B/L)
After enjoying breakfast on board, it´s time to continue your adventure enjoying the amazing panorama of Lake Titicaca towards the islands of Pariti and Kalauta and the Andean lake community of Pata Patani.
Pariti Island was supposed to be a ceremonial site, visited by people from beyond the Andes. There is a museum with archeological pieces dated to Tiwanaku culture. After Pariti the itinerary continues to Kalauta Island navigating in typical fishing barges that will allow a unique experience rowing among the totorales (reed plants) giving a special sense of peace and mysticism that this pristine area of the Lake provides.
Kalauta is known for its funeral towers and it was once an ancient stone town considered an important prehispanic necropolis. The itinerary continues through a large amount of Totora reeds to finally reach again the Catamaran Cruise Ship. After enjoying lunch onboard, reach the isolated indigenous community of Pata Patani. In this community, visitors have the opportunity to appreciate the lifestyle, traditions and daily activities.This community is very rooted to ancient traditions and still makes a livelihood of fishing. A visit to the Pata Patani Museum is also in the itinerary; this museum shelters the oldest best preserved Andean mummy called Tani.
Afterwards, the Catamaran cruise will take you to Tiquina Strait to then by land reach the city of La Paz where your adventure comes to an end.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
What’s Included
Meals
- Lunch (2)
- Dinner (1)
- Breakfast (1)
Transport
- Transfers &; catamaran tour
- Catamaran tour
- Land transfer hotel to hotel
Activities
- Whirlwind Lake Titicaca adventure
- Lake Titicaca catamaran experience
- Explore Isla del Sol
- Visit the Inti Wata Cultural Complex
Not Included
- Visa fees
- Puno and La Paz accommodation
- Other meals/drinks
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
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