1 day – Titicaca kayak at Llachon + speed motor boat
This great adventure begins at 7:00am with a transfer from your hotel to the port. At 7:30am. We then travel by luxury speed motor boat towards the peninsula of Capachica and after of only 30 minutes of navigation !! We reach Santa Maria – Llachon. This is for sure one of the most scenic spots Of lake Titicaca, with terrific Lake Titicaca views. It will be then the starting point of our adventure.
Distance: 7.00 kilometers
Duration of the Kayak Activity: ** 2 hours 30 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate
Edgar Adventures is a direct kayak operator, Titicaca Kayak Company is our exclusive division for kayak trips, so we do not sub contract others
At 08.30 am we meet the team of Titicaca kayak Company and your certified kayak Guide. Who will give us the security briefing and basic paddling instructions and help Us the get on properly the kayak gear, flotation device etc. (No previous experience required, but good physical condition, but please report your guide any medical condition). At 09:00 am we start paddling along the coasts of the peninsula of Capachica , we observe beautiful sandy beaches and realize of the vastness of Lake Titicaca, it is possible to distinct the high Bolivian snow caped mountains at the other side of the Lake. Enjoying the cool lake breeze we continue paddling and at 11.30 am. We reach the shores at the base camp. Where the local families will welcome us with some hot drinks and ready lunch, share with them a cross cultural experience while enjoying a delicious typical lunch, unusual and cooked in underground ovens a cultural experience.
At 14:00 pm we depart ( arrival 14:20pm. ) by speed motor boat to visit some reed floating Islands located on a secluded section of the national reserve of Lake Titicaca, these are considered the last authentic Uros reed islands. Stepping on the floating islands feels a lot like a waterbed but it is quite safe to walk on them. We see inside the houses and can also arrange rides on traditional reed boats. At 15:30pm. Our group continues trip back to Puno city, arrival at 16:30pm approximately and transfer to your elected Hotel.