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Catamaran Cruise Across Lake Titicaca from Puno, Peru, to La Paz, Bolivia 

12 hours

Easy

Set sail on an unforgettable Catamaran Cruise from Puno to Lake Titicaca and immerse yourself in the magic of Sun Island. Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural treasures, crafting memories that will last a lifetime on this extraordinary adv


Early land transfer to the Copacabana Sanctuary for a brief guided visit. At the Copacabana harbor, board the Catamaran cruise ship to sail toward Sun Island, the legendary birthplace of the Inca Empire. On this iconic island, visit the Inca Garden, Stairs, and Fountain, immersing yourself in the rich history of the region.

The itinerary continues with a tour of the Inti Wata Cultural Complex , Bolivia's premier private tourist attraction, exclusively available to Catamaran Cruise clients. Highlights include two underground museums of Archeology and Anthropology, displays of Traditional Medicine and Titicaca Reed Shipbuilding, the Pachamama Agricultural Inca Terraces, a handicraft exhibition, the Intica Lounge, and the Manco Kapac viewpoint, showcasing various Andean camelids. A unique sailing experience aboard a traditional Titicaca reed vessel offers panoramic views and a visit to the Pilkokaina Inca Palace.

Afterward, reboard the Catamaran to continue sailing while enjoying a delicious buffet lunch. During this journey, admire the stunning Andean Mountain Range, a breathtaking sight on the Bolivian side of the lake. The cruise then crosses the Tiquina Strait, where you'll observe the native-made pontoons used to transport vehicles.

In the late afternoon, upon arriving at Chua Port, a land transfer will take you to the city of La Paz, concluding this unforgettable experience.

 

What's included?
  • Food & drinks
  • Lake Titicaca catamaran cruise.
  • Lunch on board.
  • Round-trip bus transfers from Puno, Peru to Copacabana, Bolivia.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
Please note
  • Passport required
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • On this tour, you'll be traveling into Bolivia. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
  • Please note: an additional entrance fee into Bolivia may be applied on the day of travel depending on which country you are from. Please reconfirm before your travel date to determine if this fee applies to you
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Note: On this tour, you'll be traveling into Bolivia. You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler. Note: Please provide pick up place, full legal name, passport number, date of birth, and nationality as soon as possible. Not providing your information may result in cancellation of your tour. Please present your printed voucher to the representative on the day of your tour. In case you have an emergency or need extra information regarding your service, you may call our 24 hours department at Whatsapp +51 957 760 000.
  • Departure Point: Tour departs from Puno area hotels Please Note: This service doesn't include pick up in private residencies, example; Airbnb Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point
What to bring
    Travel Essentials

    Passport and Visa: A valid passport and any required visa for entry into Bolivia. Confirm visa requirements in advance.

    Printed Voucher or Confirmation: Required for check-in with the tour representative.

    Legal Documentation: Any other travel documents requested.

    Clothing and Accessories

    Warm Layers: The high-altitude climate can be chilly, especially in the morning and evening. Bring a jacket, scarf, gloves, and a hat.

    Comfortable Shoes: Ideal for walking tours and visits to archaeological sites.

    Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect against UV rays at high altitudes.

    Rain Gear: A lightweight rain jacket or poncho, as weather can be unpredictable.


    Practical Items

    Snacks: While a buffet lunch is provided, having extra snacks can be useful.

    Water Bottle: Stay hydrated at altitude (reusable bottles recommended). 

    Daypack: A small backpack for carrying personal items during the tour.

    Camera or Smartphone: To capture the stunning scenery of Lake Titicaca and its surroundings.

    Health and Comfort

    Altitude Medication: If you’re prone to altitude sickness, bring any prescribed or over-the-counter remedies.

    Personal Medications: Ensure you have all required medications for the day.

    Lip Balm: High-altitude air can be dry and harsh.

    Currency and Communication

    Cash Small denominations in Peruvian Soles and Bolivian Bolivianos for tips, souvenirs, or additional purchases.

    Emergency Contact Information Details for the 24-hour assistance line whastapp +51 957 760 000.