Your Isla del Sol Day Trip departs from Copacabana Bolivia, you’ll ride across Lake Titicaca on a motorized boat to explore Sun and Moon Islands accompanied with your English speaking tour guide and have lake view lunch included.
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8:30 am our tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Copacabana town then after walk down to the lakeshore to onboard the motor boat.
8:45 am the motorized boat will head from Copacabana to Moon Island, along the way you’ll see and enjoy beautiful Lake Views while your guide takes his time to explain about the great pre-Incan civilizations ruled the Lake basin. You’ll traverse the blue horizon and hit the tip of peninsula of Copacabana.
10:15 am upon arrival to Isla de la Luna you’ll hike up the short steep path leading you to the temple of the Sun’s virgins. You’ll see ancient (first Inca buildings) dedicated to train young girls to serve the Inca emperor.
Following that you’ll enjoy majestic views of the Bolivian snow peaks.
11:30 am your local expert boatman takes you to the next Island. The Island of the Sun, considered as the birthplace of the Inca Empire, arises in the blue horizon.
12:30 pm you’ll arrive to Tacana Restaurant, located on the lower part of the Island offers great views. Here, Vicky will wait for our arrival with a tasty lunch prepared with local products and ingredients. You’ll enjoy of the very typical Apthapi.
1:45 pm your guide will lead you through the top rated attractions and places. You will start with the Isla del Sol Hike. You’ll hike from Yumani community towards the very Southern side of the Island.
You’ll firstly hike up the almost 100 stairs and learn from your guide about the legendary myth of the Inca fountain of the eternal young, spring water.
Following that you’ll walk the through the trail, on the way enjoy view of the peninsula and some part of the Peruvian side. You’ll be informed about the local tradition and festivities by your personal guide.
Then after, arrive at the Pilcocaina Temple, the first Inca palace dedicated to their Sun God. You’ll get deep explanation and clue facts about its importance during the Inca ruling.
3:30 pm embark again on your private boat and head back to Copacabana.
5:00 pm arrival time to Copacabana port and that’s show your Isla del Sol Day Trip ends.
Included
– Local English speaking tour guide.
– Private boat ride from Copacabana to Moon and Sun Islands.
– Entry tickets to Isla del Sol and Isla de la Luna.
– Lunch in Sun Island.
– Visit of Incan buildings.
– Return to Copacabana.
Excluded
– Alcoholic drinks at the lunch time.
– Extra expenses.
– Gratuities or tips (but really optional)
– Car transfer from your hotel to the port (most hotels are located a few minutes walk down)
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For example: you would extend your experience by staying the night on Isla del Sol at local lodge and gain deep understanding of the way of the life of the Aymara speaking community.
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