Hotels in the Uros Island, Lake Titicaca, Peru

Dreaming of an unforgettable getaway to a magical and culturally rich destination? Imagine staying on a floating island made of totora reeds, surrounded by the crystal clear waters of Lake Titicaca and the majesty of the Andes. Your dream can come true in the Uros Island hotels, where you will live a unique experience in contact with the ancestral culture of the Uros. Here is everything you need to know.

What are the Uros Islands?

The Uros Islands are a group of floating islands in Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. These islands are home to the Uros, a pre-Incan indigenous people.

What is it like to stay in a hotel on Uros Island?

Staying in a hotel on Uros Island is a unique experience. The hotels are built with the same materials as the islands: totora, an aquatic plant that grows in the lake. The hotels offer basic amenities and the opportunity to learn about the Uros culture.

What kind of lodging can I find in the Uros Islands?

Uros Island offers a variety of hotel options, from family-run lodges to more sophisticated accommodations with private bathrooms.

Some Uros Island hotels include:

• Caminos del Titicaca Lodge: This accommodation offers a view of the city and features a garden, a terrace and a restaurant. It is 5.9 km from Enrique Torres Belon Stadium.
• Uros Aruma Uro: A rustic lodge with a bar, restaurant and garden.
• Uros Titicaca Lodge Puno Peru: An eco-friendly lodge with simple rooms, lake view and thatched terrace.
• Kay Pacha Lodge: A family lodge with comfortable rooms and panoramic lake views.
• Uros Khantati Lodge: Offers a complete cultural experience with handicraft workshops and totora reed sailing demonstrations.
• Khantati Lodge: This lodge offers a panoramic view of the city, an attractive garden, a terrace and a restaurant. It has air-conditioned rooms with a balcony.
• Aruntawi Lodge: This lodge offers a breathtaking view of the lake and a daily breakfast. It is located 7 km from the city center and right next to Lake Titicaca.
• Titicaca Lodge: This lodge is a completely local rural place, perfect for those looking for a quiet retreat and the opportunity to experience rural and experiential tourism.
• Sariri Lodge: This lodge offers a city view and features a garden, a terrace and a restaurant. It is 5.9 km from Enrique Torres Belon Stadium.
• Titicaca lodge Peru: This accommodation offers a garden, a terrace and room service. It is 4.6 km from Enrique Torres Belon Stadium.
• Qantani Lodge: This lodge is located in Lake Titicaca, on the floating islands of the Uros, 5 km from the coast of Puno.

How to get to Uros Island?

• From Puno: You can take a boat tour from the port of Puno, with a travel time of approximately 30 minutes.
• From Cusco: There are organized tours that take you from Cusco to Uros Island, with a trip of approximately 8 hours.

What activities can be done in Uros Island?

In addition to enjoying the tranquility of the lake, you can participate in activities such as totora reed boat rides, fishing with the locals and learning about their way of life.

Staying in the Uros Islands allows you to:

• Get to know the ancestral culture of the Uros people: you will learn about their traditions, their way of life and their connection with Lake Titicaca.
• Live the experience of sleeping on a floating island: You will feel the magical sensation of rocking on the waters of the lake.
• Enjoy the local gastronomy: You will taste typical dishes made with fresh products from the lake.
• Outdoor activities: You can take reed raft rides and go fishing with the locals.

When is the best time to visit Uros Island?

Uros Island can be visited all year round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to September.

What should I bring to Uros Island?

Due to the altitude, the sun can be very strong during the day and the nights can be cold. It is advisable to bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, warm clothes for the evenings and comfortable clothes for the day.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Staying in the Uros Islands is a unique experience that will allow you to connect with the ancestral culture of the Uros people and enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Titicaca.

Book your accommodation today and get ready for an unforgettable trip

Are you up for this adventure?

Remember:

• Do your research: Visit the official websites of the lodges to get detailed information about their services and rates.
• Book in advance: Secure your place in the Uros Islands to make the most of your trip.
• Get ready for a unique experience: Enjoy the culture, gastronomy and natural beauty of Lake Titicaca.

Have a great trip!