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Uros Indians This half-day excursion will take you to the highest navigable lake in the world and to the floating islands of the mysterious Uros Indians. Local legend has it that these “Lords of the Lake” had black blood because they did not feel the cold of the lake in winter. (3 hour tour from Puno.) $65 per person in private van with 2 people. |
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Sillustani Burial Towers Visit burial towers known as chulpas, ancient and impressive tombs from the pre-Inca period. They were built from a mixture of stone and adobe and served as burial places for chiefs and other high ranking members of Inca society. (4 hour tour from Puno.) $65 per person in private van with 2 people. |
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Taquile Island Step back in time. The inhabitants of the island of Taquile are so committed to preserving the “old ways” that since 1970 they have run their own eco-tourism operations. There are no hotels on Taquile. However, the islanders willingly open their homes to overnight guests. Since Taquile is also known as the “Island of the Weavers” don't leave without purchasing some the country's most colorful textiles. (9 hour tour.) Premium service including lunch $155 per person with minimum of two people |
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