US$ 75 per person (2 up to 3)
US$ 135 for one person (private)
Isla del Sol Tour is a private, flexible and customized Lake Titicaca half day boat tour from Copacabana.
On your guided Isla del Sol Tour you’ll visit the birthplace of the Inca Empire, Pilcocaina Temple, the Garden of the Inca and the Water Fountain in Yumani community.
Best of all, according to your schedule, you can choose between daily morning and afternoon trip departures.
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What is Isla del Sol Tour?
Isla del Sol Tour is one of the most popular and best rated things to do in Copacabana and Lake Titicaca Bolivia. You’ll enjoy and get clue information of your local tour guide’s knowledge and experience. Pablo was born in the Aymara speaking community of Isla del Sol in the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca. He’ll show you the very best of his legendary Island.
Now, let’s dive deep into morning or afternoon Isla del Sol Tour Itinerary
Itinerary of Isla del Sol Tour Morning
Isla del Sol Tour Morning itinerary is as it follows:
8:00 am Pablo will meet you up at your hotel in Copacabana town and walk down to the lakeshore for a few minutes.
You’ll be introduced to your boatman. Amadeo is taking you across the highest navigable lake of the world on the way to Sun Island, along the way you’ll enjoy of magnificent views.
9:30 am upon arrival to Southern tip of Isla del Sol (Pilcocaina), your guide will deliver all the information you need to know to understand the greatness of the origin of the Inca Empire. Later, you’ll hike up through the ancient trail towards Yumani community.
After a short time walking through a dusty trail, you’ll reach the old remains of the first Inca rulers. According to legend, the Island was known as Titicaca and was the birthplace of Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo, children of the Sun God or Wiracocha.
You’ll visit ancient vestige along the way to Yumani community.
At Yumani community you’ll visit the Inca water spring, stone stairs and the Inca garden.
11:30 am following that you’ll walk down to the local port and embark on your private boat and head back to Copacabana through the same way.
1:00 pm arrival time to Copacabana town and that’s how your Isla del Sol Tour Morning ends.
Most motor boats are slow, however you would sing up for Copacabana Tour. It was designed to get to Isla del Sol in short time by driving through the peninsula of Copacabana then embarking on a boat and get a guided visit.
CAR & BOAT TRIP
US$ 85 per person
Itinerary of Isla del Sol Tour Afternoon
Isla del Sol Tour Afternoon from Copacabana town is ideal if you are arriving by bus from La Paz or from Puno.
1:30 am you’ll be picked up by our team mate (Pablo) from your hotel or bus station, then after walk down to the pier.
Are you more interested in just booking a boat ride from Copacabana to Isla del Sol without a tour guide? Then Isla del Sol Ferry is for you. Learn in this post all about the schedule of departures, navigation time, advantages and disadvantages of purchasing Isla del Sol Ferry ticket.
LOCAL BOATS
US$ 10 per person
3:00 pm arrival at Sun Island local port, according to Incan legend was the birthplace of Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo, the children of the Sun God or Inti Wiracocha, the founders of the Inca Empire.
You’ll explore the first Inca Temple ever built, Pilcocain or Temple of the Sun. Then after your guided visit, you’ll hike to Yumani community through the ancient dirt trail, along the way you’ll appreciate the landscape, Bolivian snow peaks, and Taquile Island far away in the Peruvian side.
At Yumani community you’ll visit the fountain of the eternal youth, the ancient stone stairs and the garden of the Incas.
4:15 pm following that you’ll walk down to the local port and embark on your private boat and head back to Copacabana. If you think things can’t get any better, just before approching Copacabana you’ll enjoy of a great view of the sun setting over the Lake.
5:30 pm arrival time to Copacabana tow and that’s how your Isla del Sol Tour Afternoon ends.
Included
– Local English speaking tour guide.
– Private motor boat to Isla del Sol.
– Entry tickets to Isla del Sol.
– Return to Copacabana.
Excluded
– Car transfer from hotel to port.
– Extra expenses.
– Gratuities or tips (but really optional)
– Copacabana to La Paz Bus Ticket
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If you have questions and doubts about Isla del Sol Tour, take your time in telling us your inquiries and we’ll show you a lot more options.
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.
LOCAL LIVING
US$ 155 per person
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