Excursão cultural à ilha flutuante de Uros - Não turística
Descrição
A maioria dos visitantes vê as ilhas Uros flutuantes a partir de um barco de passeio e continua. Esta experiência coloca você nas próprias ilhas, trabalhando ao lado das famílias que construíram e reconstruíram suas casas em camadas de totora reed por gerações. Você cortará cascas frescas do lago e ajudará a colocá-las - a mesma rotina de manutenção que os Uros seguem a cada duas semanas para evitar que suas ilhas afundem. Há também a possibilidade de configurar redes de pesca ao longo da costa usando métodos tradicionais, e se você quiser, você pode experimentar roupas Uro tradicionais por um tempo. Entre as atividades, a comunidade se abre sobre seu trabalho artesanal diário. Você vai vê-los tecer têxteis e moldar jóias complicadas, e eles estão felizes em guiá-lo através do processo. Os pássaros de água vêm e atravessam o lago o tempo todo, então há sempre algo acontecendo ao seu redor — parte do que faz com que as ilhas se sintam menos como um destino e mais como alguém morando, trabalhando em casa.
Opções de passeio
Itinerário
Este passeio salta o circuito turístico habitual e leva você diretamente para a vida diária nas ilhas flutuantes de Uros. Você vai cortar as mangueiras de totora diretamente do lago, ajudar a montar redes de pesca ao longo da costa e até mesmo vestir-se com roupas tradicionais de Uro - o tipo de coisas que a maioria dos visitantes do Lago Titicaca nunca consegue fazer. Entre as atividades, mantenha um olhar sobre a água: ibis, coots e outras aves de água estão constantemente se movendo através das lagoas ao seu redor. Os anfitriões do Uro irão guiá-lo através de como eles criam tudo, desde barcos em miniatura até tapetes tecidos, explicando técnicas passadas por gerações. É menos um show e mais uma conversa — uma chance de ver como essa comunidade realmente vive no lago, não apenas como é apresentada aos turistas.
Seu percurso atravessa a Reserva Nacional de Titicaca, onde a paisagem muda entre águas abertas, marés totoras densas e aglomerados de ilhas flutuantes na distância. Grebes, gansos andinos e cormorões são uma visão comum aqui - seu Guia os apontará enquanto o barco se move pela reserva. Uma vez nas ilhas, você verá de primeira mão como os Uros mantêm sua casa: cortando cascas de totora frescas e estruturando-as sobre a superfície da ilha para mantê-la firme e flutuante. Você pode pegar uma faca e juntar-se. É físico, um pouco mudo, e uma das maneiras mais claras de entender o quão profundamente a vida diária desta comunidade está ligada ao lago ao seu redor.
Destaques
O que está incluído
Locais e horários de recolha
Aguarde no saguão do seu Hotel, Hostel ou Airbnb, caso esteja localizado próximo à Plaza de Armas de Puno.
Avaliações dos viajantes
Informações importantes
- Adequado para todos os níveis de condicionamento físico
Avaliações(16)
Really very incisive experience! I was able to get a very authentic insight into the life of Jose and his community. Always aiming to impart knowledge about the way of life of the Uros. With mutual respect for each other, for nature and culture. Something that is unfortunately missing from the tourist excursions with other providers! Thank you Jose! . So far my most beautiful trip ever!!!
Ana & José were so welcoming & appreciative for our visit. They taught us to fish, harvest the reed they use for the island, & what life is like on the islands. They brought us into their home where we got the opportunity to try on their traditional clothing and even buy some of Ana’s tapestry work. A must-do tour when visiting. Note: They offered us reed to eat, but please be careful because it can cause stomach issues for some.
Our guide Samuel was very nice, he gave us a lot of information that made our trip pleasant and enjoyable. I really recommend Samuel if you are planning to have a day tour at Uros Island and Sillustany..
This trip was GREAT! Very informative, very organized, very impactful! Drink the coca tea!! Elevation really messes with you but my tour guide was helpful and wonderful!
Excellent Tour. The guide is very friendly and knowledgeable about the place. He knew how to explain everything to us in great detail. We traveled to the islands by catamaran, we met a family on an island, we sailed on the famous rafts and we had lunch on an island. Everything beautiful.
It was a different and very emotional experience, where we were able to be close to these noble people of the Uros in the middle of Lake Titicaca. The guide was very attentive.
I enjoyed learning the history of the pre Inca. Our guide Samuel was awesome and very knowledgeable.
Thank you for sharing your positive experience of the Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island. It's great to hear that you enjoyed learning about the history of the pre-Inca culture. Having a knowledgeable guide like Samuel can greatly enhance the tour experience and provide valuable insights. I'm glad to hear that Samuel was awesome and was able to provide you with interesting information. Your review highlights the educational and engaging aspects of the tour, and it's clear that you had a wonderful time.
Samuel gave us a great experience. The day was beautiful and would definitely book again. The lunch was delicious. Samuel gave us a lot of information. We saw a dance and other cultural activities.
Thank you for taking the time to share your review of the Cultural Tour to Uros Floating Island. It's fantastic to hear that Samuel provided you with a great experience. A knowledgeable and engaging guide can truly make a tour memorable. I'm glad to hear that you had beautiful weather during your visit, adding to the overall enjoyment of the day. It's also wonderful that you found the lunch delicious. Food can be an important part of the cultural experience, and it sounds like it added to your overall satisfaction. Furthermore, it's great to know that Samuel provided you with a lot of information, allowing you to learn and appreciate the local culture even more. The inclusion of a dance and other cultural activities must have made the tour even more immersive and enjoyable. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback, and we would be thrilled to welcome you back for another booking in the future.
Fantastic tour today (17/05/2023) to Uros floating islands. Smooth from start to finish with a pick up and drop off to our hotel.This was particularly appreciated as two female travelers. Our tour guide was brilliant and gave lots of great information about the Uros communities and answered every question with ease. We felt in very safe hands the whole time! Thanks Inca Lake!
Thank you for choosing our tour to the Uros floating islands and for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear that you had a fantastic experience on your tour! As two female travelers, we prioritize your safety and well-being, and we're delighted to know that you felt in very safe hands throughout the entire tour. Our dedicated local families are passionate about sharing their knowledge and providing an enriching experience for our guests. We're glad that your guide impressed you with their brilliant commentary and effortlessly answered all of your questions about the Uros communities. Thank you for choosing Inca Lake for your Uros floating islands tour. We greatly appreciate your support and recommendation.
My favorite part was the tour guide, Hugo- he was great and went above and beyond. It was also nice being out on the lake and seeing how they use reeds for their islands. It is a relaxing and relatively slow day, but a cultural experience.
Thank you for sharing your positive experience of the Uros and Lake Titicaca tour, especially highlighting the exceptional service provided by our guide, Hugo. We're delighted to hear that Hugo exceeded your expectations and made your day on the lake memorable. If you're looking for more captivating cultural experiences or exciting adventures in the future, we would love to assist you. Feel free to reach out to us to plan your next memorable journey.
