
About your Experience
Puno Half Day Kayak Tour is a 6 km round-trip paddling trip from South Puno to Uros Islands with hotel pickup and drop-off, English guide, tickets and visit to a local family.
Ages: 12 – 65
Duration: 4 h
Start time: 8:30 am
End time: 12:30 pm
Mobile ticket: offered
Live guide: English
Activity level: easy
Paddling Distance: 6 km round-trip
Kayak Frequency: Daily
What’s included
- Puno hotel to kayak dock private transfer
- English speaking kayak tour guide
- Tandem kayaks
- Life jacket, spray skirt, paddles
- Entry tickets to Uros
- Kayak dock to hotel private transfer
What’s not included
- Breakfast
- Water, snacks
- Reed souvenirs
- Dinner
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this experience.
Stop at:
Chimu kayak dock, Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Puno, Peru.
8:30 am Hotel to kayak launching point

You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Puno city and transferred to the Chimu kayak launching place on a 20 minute car ride.
On arrival meet your kayak guide, and after a brief elemental paddling lessons you’ll be ready to paddle right away.
9:00 am Kayaking to Uros floating Islands

You’ll gently paddle from across the endless blue horizon side of Lake Titicaca National Reserve with views of the peninsulas, marshes of reeds and local birds along the way.
On arrival your guide teaches you about the process of building the floating Islands, the meaning of their embroideries and traditional reed boat history.
You’ll have the chance to interact with the members of the family to learn a little more about their way of life.
11:00 am Go back to your Puno hotel

Following this unique experience kayaking on the highest navigable lake you’ll make your way back to Puno through the same or end in a different place because of the suggestion of your experienced guide.
You’ll be picked up again by your driver from the disembarking place and returned to your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
What to bring
- Warm, light, waterproof jacket
- Gloves, wind breaker
- Long sleeve T-shirt
- Hat, cap
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Water, snacks, fruits
Departure and return
Start: Pick-up will be at your hotel in Puno city.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
Additional information
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Wear comfortable water clothes that you might wet
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Help
If you have questions about Puno Half Day Kayak Tour, need help making your booking or need to customize your experience, we’d be happy to help.
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E-mail: cocakayaks@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +51 929 769 449
HOW TO BOOK
- Pay now 20% in advance to secure your tour through PayPal.
- Pay the total balance (80%) in USD or PEN cash at the end of the tour.