Private tour in Puno Miguel Angel M

Lake Titicaca Discovery: Speedboat Adventure

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Miguel Angel M.

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Hello! I'm Miguel Ángel M. , and I hail from the captivating shores of Lake Titikaka, where I've spent nearly my entire life immersed in its beauty and culture. Join me on an unforgettable journey across the highest lake in the world as we delve into the rich tapestry of our Inca and pre-Inca heritage, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures. Ensuring your well-being, as well as that of my community, is paramount to me. I've meticulously implemented all COVID-19 biosecurity protocols across the transportation, boats, minivans, restaurants, and lodges that I collaborate with, ensuring your safety during our exploration. As a seasoned professional tour guide native to the Andes and this remarkable lake, I am dedicated to providing you with an authentic and immersive experience. Together, we'll discover the wonders of Lake Titikaka, delving into our culture, traditions, and engaging in enriching cultural activities. From agriculture to textile art, and savoring our traditional cuisine sourced from our terraced crops, every moment promises to be a true reflection of our vibrant heritage. Fluent in both Quechua and Aymara, the native languages of these cultures, I facilitate meaningful interactions with indigenous communities, fostering a deeper understanding of our shared history. It's here, amidst the origins of the Inca civilization and countless other ancient cultures, where my passion for guiding blossomed over more than 13 years of experience. Crafting personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences and expectations, we'll embark on a journey to iconic sites such as the Uros floating islands, the unique cultures of Taquile and Amantani islands, the picturesque peninsulas of Llachon and Luquina, the awe-inspiring Sillustani necropolis, and the bustling city of Puno, the heart of the lake. With accommodations in authentic family homes and indulging in tantalizing Andean cuisine, our adventure will be nothing short of unforgettable. Beyond my professional pursuits, I've dedicated over 12 years to this industry, starting from my role as an assistant in tour operations to eventually becoming a tour guide—the role I cherish the most. Specializing in cultural experiences, I find joy in dance, sports, and connecting with people from around the globe. If you're ready to embark on a journey of discovery unlike any other, don't hesitate to reach out. Let me curate a personalized tour or a day excursion that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Don't just read about it—come, witness, and experience the magic firsthand. EDUCATION AND SKILLS: ✔ Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) certification: Rescue Training School ✔ Official Tourist Guide License (Peru), Cultural & Indigenous Experience Specialist Guide. ✔ Quechua Language Skills – Bridging Communication Between Local Indigenous Communities and Travelers ✔ Quechua (Inca Language) – Bridging Communication Between Indigenous Communities and Travelers ✔ Aymara (Pre-Inca Language) – Bridging Communication Between Indigenous Communities and Travelers ✔ Valid Driver’s License – Authorized to Operate Tourist Transport Vehicles ✔ Native of the Andes. - Personalized accompaniment throughout your journey. - Arrange licensed transportation with experienced drivers. - Assistance with hotel bookings. - Coordination of transfers from bus stations, airports, etc.

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Overview of your Puno tour

Enjoy an unforgettable journey through Lake Titicaca, departing at 7 or 8am for a full-day exploration. Cruise in our deluxe speedboat, offering unrivaled panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Our first destination: the captivating Uros Floating Islands, where you'll experience the vibrant culture, and way of living of the indigenous people. Next, we'll navigate to Taquile Island, renowned for its breathtaking vistas and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a leisurely medium hike, soaking in the mesmerizing scenery of mountains, lake, and sky. Immerse yourself in the local way of life as we indulge in a gourmet lunch featuring authentic Andean flavors. Throughout the journey, I'll be your expert guide, providing fascinating insights into the region's history and traditions. With more time for exploration and less time driving, our speedboat tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience for those with limited time. Return by 5 pm, filled with cherished memories of this extraordinary day on Lake Titicaca.

Your Puno tour itinerary

- Hotel Pickup: Your convenience, but no later than 9 am for this private tour. - Explore Uros Floating Islands: Meet locals, visit reed houses, and enjoy a short boat trip. - Journey to Taquile Island: Discover unique culture, textiles, and a scenic hike (approx. 1 hour). - Savour Local Cuisine: Lunch at a family restaurant, followed by a leisurely walk to the port (approx. 30 min). - Return to Puno: 1 hour, 20 min boat ride back. - Private Transport: Seamless transfer back to your hotel. - Bid Farewell: End of a memorable journey.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Boat

Private Lake Titicaca Tour Highlights: - Modern Minivans: Comfortable transport for up to 4 people within the city. - Touristic Motor Boat: Experience the lake in style with clean facilities, bus seats, toilets, and licensed captains ensuring safety. - Private Services: Enjoy exclusive access and personalized attention throughout your journey.

What's included
Other: Exclusive Lake Titicaca Experience for 4: - Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off in Puno - Speed Sea Motorboat for Lake Exploration - Complimentary Bottle of Water for Each Guest - Delicious Lunch Included - Canoe Excursion on the Floating Islands
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Entrance fees
Services: Transfers
Private Transportation With Driver
Food Drinks Snacks
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. extra drinks
Meeting location

Puno, Puno, Peru

bus station, train station, If Airport: (Add 45 USD, up to 4 people) (1:30hrs away)

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Adventure
Art And Culture
Off The Beaten Path
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
City Highlights
Tour reference number
290258
Languages
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Who is this private tour in Puno best suited for?

This private tour in Puno is perfect for travellers who want to explore Lake Titicaca with a personalized touch. It's ideal for those interested in cultural experiences, as you'll visit the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island to learn about the indigenous way of life. The tour is also suitable for families, including kids, due to its light activity level and kid-friendly nature.

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Hours icon 8 hours 30 minutes
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