The tour from Puno to Copacabana Isla del Sol will allow you to visit the Basilica of the Virgin Candelaria of Copacabana and the Isla del Sol on this day trip, located in Copacabana (Bolivia) at a distance of 142 km from the city of Puno.
This place was the center of origin of the Inca Empire, visiting this place will allow you to discover archaeological centers dedicated to the cult of the Sun god or Inti.
Itinerary:
First, we will pick you up from the hotel at 7:00 a.m. city of Puno and later to the terminal station, from where we will go to Copacabana by excursion bus.
After a few hours of travel we will arrive at the Peru-Bolivia border (Cassani) where we will carry out the procedures to enter Bolivia.
After completing all the procedures, we will continue our trip until we reach Copacabana, approximate arrival time: 12:00 Bolivian time. Here we will have lunch and take a guided tour of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Copacabana.
Next we go to the dock to take the boat to Isla del Sol. To do this we will cross Lake Titicaca until we reach the south side of Isla del Sol, where we will visit the archaeological site of Pilkoken (Temple of the Sun). On the way to the south of Isla del Sol, we will go down the Umani stairs from the Inca era and, among other things, we will visit the Eternal Fountain of the Incas, where you will have the opportunity to taste the holy water.
Finally, we will board the boat back to Copacabana with an estimated arrival time of 5:00 p.m. Once back in Copacabana, we will have some free time before taking the bus back to Puno, arriving approx. 21:00. Next, head to the hotel in Puno.
