Lake Titicaca

Lake Puno, Puno, Peru
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What to expect

Lake Titicaca is the world's highest navigable lake, located in the Andes mountains on the border of Peru and Bolivia. It's a stunning natural wonder with deep blue water and a ring of snow-tipped peaks, creating a remarkable sensation of floating atop the earth's highest elevations. The lake is home to several islands, including the Uros Floating Islands, Taquile, and Amantani, which offer a unique cultural experience. Visitors can explore the islands, learn about the local communities and their traditions, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. The best time to visit Lake Titicaca is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is dry and clear, and the visibility is at its best. The lake is also a great place for hiking, sightseeing, and photography, with its high visibility and stable weather making it easier to explore without unexpected disruptions

Plan your family visit to the Lake Titicaca with these blog insights 👇

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PERU with family, Peru with children

PERU with family, Peru with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a small boat from Puno to Amantani Island, where we spent a night at a local's home. The landscapes were beautiful with ruins on the island's heights. Nathan rode a horse while Nina walked with us

Highlights: The sublime landscapes. The experience of staying in a simple home without water or electricity was extraordinary and a memorable souvenir ✨

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Lake Titicaca: 2 days in the heart of nature

Lake Titicaca: 2 days in the heart of nature
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked around the lake, the kids played football on the school's field and helped local kids gather herbs for the cows

Highlights: We enjoyed the beautiful views and the kids loved playing with the local kids ✨