The Blue Pyramid 3 Days

Dificulty:
Moderate

Altitude:
2430 m.s.n.m

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day kayaking adventure across the legendary Lake Titicaca, exploring the Uros Floating Islands, Amantani, Taquile, and the scenic Capachica Peninsula. Nicknamed “The Blue Pyramid”, this active itinerary offers a deeper experience of the lake’s majestic waters, vibrant indigenous cultures, and stunning high-altitude landscapes.

This is one of the most complete and immersive adventure tours on Lake Titicaca, blending physical activity, authentic cultural exchanges, and breathtaking scenery—a perfect add-on to any Peru itinerary.

Itinerary

Day 1: Uros Floating Islands & Kayaking to Amantani

Pick-up from your hotel in Puno and transfer to the port.
Begin your journey with a visit to the famous Uros Floating Islands, home to communities living atop totora reed platforms.
Continue by motorboat to Llachon, on the Capachica Peninsula.
From there, begin your kayak crossing toward Amantani Island (approx. 2 hours paddling).
Arrival and welcome by your host family, followed by a traditional lunch.
Free afternoon to explore or hike to one of the island's sacred temples (Pachatata or Pachamama).
Dinner and overnight in a local homestay.

Included: Transfers, boat transport, guide, kayak equipment, entrance fees, snacks, 3 meals, homestay on Amantani.

Day 2: Kayaking to Taquile Island

After breakfast, set off on your second kayaking segment from Amantani to Taquile Island.
Paddle through the vast blue expanse of Lake Titicaca, feeling the immensity and stillness of the lake.
Reach the southern part of Taquile, where fewer visitors arrive.
Meet the local Quechua community and experience their UNESCO-recognized textile traditions.
Enjoy lunch with the community and relax in this peaceful setting.
Overnight at a local guesthouse on Taquile, with a delicious home-cooked dinner.

Included: Kayak guide and equipment, transport, entrance fees, 3 meals, overnight on Taquile Island.

Day 3: Return to Puno via Uros Islands

After breakfast, enjoy the final leg of your adventure.
Travel by motorboat back toward Puno, with a short visit to another area of the Uros reed islands.
Learn about the Uros’ unique way of life and reed craftsmanship.
Return to Puno in the early afternoon and transfer to your hotel.

Included: Boat transport, transfers, breakfast, entrance fees.

Included

Private motorboat transport throughout the tour
Certified kayak guide (A.C.A. certified)
All entrance fees to islands and attractions
Full kayak equipment: flotation device, spray skirt, paddle jackets, booties
High-quality single and tandem kayaks (Perception brand)
Snacks & drinking water
1-night homestay on Amantani Island with 3 meals
1-night accommodation on Taquile Island with 3 meals
Roundtrip hotel–port–hotel transfers in Puno