Rainbow Mountain and Lake Titicaca in 2 Days

Cusco → Rainbow Mountain → Puno → Lake Titicaca → Uros Islands

Tour typeAdventure & Cultural
Duration2 days / 1 night
DestinationsCusco · Vinicunca · Puno · Titicaca
Local guide Professional English-speaking guide
Meals included Breakfast and lunch (2 days)
Local operator 100% Cusco-based
Fair price No hidden costs
Guaranteed assurance Risk-free booking

Two landscapes, one journey

Tour highlights

From the multicolored Andes to the world's highest navigable lake.

DAY 1

Rainbow Mountain

Panoramic views of Vinicunca and its seven natural colors.

DAY 1

Cusco → Puno

Private transfer to Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.

DAY 2

Floating Islands of the Uros

Boat ride on Lake Titicaca and a visit to the floating totora reed islands.

DAY 2

Tour ends in Puno

Flexible tour: you can finish in Puno or return to Cusco.

Overview

Flexible, private and 100% locally operated

Experience two of Peru’s most spectacular destinations in just two days with this private tour to Rainbow Mountain and Lake Titicaca.

Visit the colorful landscapes of Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and discover the fascinating culture of Lake Titicaca and the Uros Floating Islands. As a 100% local, direct operator, this private tour offers flexible start and end points to fit your travel plans (Cusco, Puno, or even the Bolivian border).

  • Optional ATV at Rainbow Mountain
  • Flexible start and end points
  • 1 night hotel stay in Puno included
  • Private boat on Lake Titicaca
Floating Islands of the Uros, Lake Titicaca
2Travel days
1Night in Puno
2Icons: Vinicunca and Titicaca

Day by day

The full itinerary

2 days combining Rainbow Mountain and Lake Titicaca.

01
Day 01

Cusco → Rainbow Mountain → Puno

Pick-up at your hotel in Cusco and travel through spectacular Andean landscapes to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Enjoy free time for photos before continuing by private transport to Puno. Optional: ATV experience to shorten the hike.

Night in Puno (3★)
02
Day 02

Lake Titicaca → Uros Islands

After breakfast, board a boat and cross Lake Titicaca to the famous Uros Floating Islands. Discover the traditions of this community and how they build their islands from totora reeds. Return to Puno at the end of the visit.

Breakfast and lunch · Tour ends in Puno

What's included

Everything taken care of for your 2-day trip

Included

  • Private tourist transport
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Pick-up at the agreed starting point
  • Rainbow Mountain entrance fee
  • Boat transportation on Lake Titicaca
  • Visit to the Uros Islands and Taquile Island
  • 1 night in a 3-star hotel in Puno
  • Private boat on Lake Titicaca
  • Breakfast and lunch (2 days)
  • Personalized assistance

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • ATV experience, unless expressly included

Optional

ATV at Rainbow MountainShorten the hike by riding an ATV up.
Red ValleyAdditional visit to the Red Valley, subject to prior arrangement.

Trip moments

Tour gallery

Rainbow Mountain
Peruvian Andes
Uros Islands
Lake Titicaca
Uros communities

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Experience Vinicunca and Titicaca in 2 days

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Before you pack

Travel recommendations

Eight small details that make a huge difference between 11,150 and 17,060 feet of altitude.

Passport or ID

Carry it at all times: it is required for Machu Picchu and train tickets.

Comfortable shoes

Trekking footwear for walking and exploring all the archaeological sites.

Small backpack

Keep your camera, hat, sunscreen and insect repellent close at hand.

Book tickets in advance

Secure your Machu Picchu tickets several months ahead.

Personal medication

Bring your usual medicines and something for altitude sickness.

Water and snacks

A reusable bottle and energy snacks for the long days.

Extra cash

Cash in soles for personal expenses, tips and handicrafts.

Extra warm clothes

A shirt, socks, pants and a poncho for your day at Rainbow Mountain.

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