- Standard full-day Lake Titicaca tours will include a visit to the floating Uros islands and then a visit to Taquile before rounding back to Puno.
- Taquile, the largest island in Lake Titicaca is located 35 kilometers north of Puno; preserves intact traditions, customs and the laws of Incan times.
- Breaching the green waters of Peru’s Lake Titicaca is the little mound island of Taquile where the local villagers have created a steady industry of knit handicrafts...
- The next stop is Taquile Island, inhabited by Quechua speakers who have developed unique and effective social systems and hand-weaving techniques.
- The charm of Lake Titicaca is lived intensely on islands like Taquile, where the history that has survived in the collective memory of its people is expressed in...
- Those islands are located only 20 minutes from the city of Puno. ... Taquile Island is located further into the Titicaca lake.
- ...“Trip Report: Lake Titicaca,” we were afforded the opportunity to spend some time learning about the intriguing island community known as Taquile.
- To get to Taquile Island you must take a boat from the main port of the city, the trip will take about 3 hours.
- Taquile Island has preserved its old charm by limiting the amount of tourism exposure.