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02DAYS SUN ISLAND (South + North)
Starting in La Paz & ending in Puno
RATES 2023
BY PRIVATE MOTOR BOAT
RUMBO EXPLORA have carefully selected the best transport options, with guided visits La Paz – Sun Island – Puno, all year around. PERU TRANSTUR offer you the possibility to make your transport reservation, due that not all transport companies have an automatic booking system. We will confirm your reservation within 24 hours. (P.T = Peruvian Time) (B.T = Bolivian Time)
02DAYS SUN ISLAND (south + north)
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| TOURIST BUS & PRIVATE BOAT + HOTEL 2** price per person |
PRIVATE TRANSPORT & BOAT + HOTEL 2** price per person |
| US$293.00 (based on 02 persons) | US$381.00 (based on 02 persons) |
| US$218.00 (based on 03 persons) | US$271.00 (based on 03 persons) |
| US$180.00 (based on 04 persons) | US$217.00 (based on 04 persons) |
| US$166.00 (based on 05 persons) | US$199.00 (based on 05 persons) |
| On request 06 persons up | On request 06 persons up |
| DAY 01: Hotel to bus station: 7:15am. (B.T) Bus La Paz – Copacabana: 8:00am (B.T) Arrival in Copacabana: 11:00am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun Island: 11:00am (Bolivian Time). Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
DAY 01: La Paz – Copacabana: 7:30am. (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Copacabana: 10:30am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun Island: 10:30am (Bolivian Time). Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
| DAY 02: Boat to Sun Island (north side): 8:00am Boat to Copacabana: 11:00am (B.T) Bus Copacabana – Puno: 13:30pm (B.T) Arrival at bus station in Puno: 15:30pm (Peruvian time). Then transfer to hotel |
DAY 02: Boat to Sun Island (north side): 8:00am Boat to Copacabana: 11:00am (B.T) Copacabana – Puno: 13:00pm (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Puno: 17:30pm (Peruvian time). |
02DAYS SUN ISLAND (south + north)
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| TOURIST BUS & PRIVATE BOAT + HOTEL 3*** price per person |
PRIVATE TRANSPORT & BOAT + HOTEL 3*** price per person |
| US$347.00 (based on 02 persons) | US$434.00 (based on 02 persons) |
| US$255.00 (based on 03 persons) | US$309.00 (based on 03 persons) |
| US$234.00 (based on 04 persons) | US$270.00 (based on 04 persons) |
| US$210.00 (based on 05 persons) | US$243.00 (based on 05 persons) |
| On request 06 persons up | On request 06 persons up |
| DAY 01: Hotel to bus station: 7:15am. (B.T) Bus La Paz – Copacabana: 8:00am (B.T) Arrival in Copacabana: 11:00am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun Island: 11:00am (Bolivian Time). Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
DAY 01: La Paz – Copacabana: 7:30am. (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Copacabana: 10:30am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun Island: 10:30am (Bolivian Time). Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
| DAY 02: Boat to Sun Island (north side): 8:00am Boat to Copacabana: 11:00am (B.T) Bus Copacabana – Puno: 13:30pm (B.T) Arrival at bus station in Puno: 15:30pm (Peruvian time). Then transfer to hotel |
DAY 02: Boat to Sun Island (north side): 8:00am Boat to Copacabana: 11:00am (B.T) Copacabana – Puno: 13:00pm (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Puno: 17:30pm (Peruvian time). |
02DAYS LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND (ISLA DEL SOL) – PUNO
Starting in La Paz and ending in Puno
DESCRIPTION OF ITINERARY:
DAY 01: LA PAZ – COPACABANA – SUN ISLAND: Early morning between 7:15 – 7:30am a driver & guide will pick you up from your hotel in La Paz (Bolivia), then you will be driven to Copacabana. The village of Copacabana is located on shores of Lake Titicaca, to 152 km away from La Paz-Bolivia, 3:00 hour’s drive, at an altitude of 3,840 masl, with a population of 3000 inhabitants. There is a church in Copacabana which was originally of a Moorish style, then Renaissance style which was built between 1601 and 1619 and rebuilt in 1610 and 1651. Depart by private motor boat from Copacabana to Sun Island, also called Titicaca Island is located in Lake Titicaca Bolivian side, which has a length of 9.6 km by 4.6 km wide and covers an area of 14.3 km ². Its first name was Titicaca Island which means Andean cat stone or puma stone. in Addition Pilkokaina temple, located in the sout side of sun island, from where we have trekking to the lodge. Lunch included during trip. Afternoon free time to explore the surrounding area. Dinner included at lodge. Overnight at La Estancia Ecolodge (Sun Island).
DAY 02: SUN ISLAND – COPACABANA – PUNO: Buffet breakfast included at lodge. Sun Island has a rugged terrain with many terraces that ancient people have used for cultivation. The island was the Inca sanctuary with a temple of virgins dedicated to God Inti (the Sun), inhabited by indigenous Quechuas and Aimaras, who are cattlemen and farmers. The Sun Island is surrounded by archaeological sites from Tiahuanaco era such as the temple of the sun, steps, agriculture terraces and paths. It also shows the Chinkana or underground labyrinth, in addition the archaeological museum of Challapampa. Yumani is another archaeological site where there are stone steps that lead to the top of the island, where exists water source. Finally return by motor boat from Sun Island to Copacabana. Lunch on your own in Copacabana. Land transfer to Puno (Perú), a car trip of 3:00 hours, making stop at Kasani (Migrations office of Bolivia & Peru). Arrival in Puno (Peru), then transfer to hotel.
WHAT IS INCLUDED: Pick-up from hotel in La Paz-Bolivia, land transportation La Paz-Copacabana, including crossing by boat Tiquina channel-strait, insurance premiun, embarkation fees, English-Spanish speaking escort guide for 02Days, private motor boat Copacabana – Moon Island + Sun Island, entrance tickets, visit Iñak Uyo temple (Moon Island), Pilkokaina palace, inca stairs, fountain of youth (Sun Island), 01lunch at local restaurant, accommodation + 01dinner & 01breakfast at La Estancia Ecolodge on Sun Island, motor boat Sun Island – Copacabana, land transportation Copacabana-Puno, including stop at Kasani (Migrations Office of Bolivia & Peru), transfer to hotel in Puno-Peru. Besides pre-trip information + organization and all local taxes. There are no hidden extras in our prices.
NOT INCLUDED: In La Paz-Bolivia additional charge for pick-up from hotels located in the south area of La Paz city. In Puno-Peru additional charge for drop-off for hotels located out of Puno city. Drinks, extras, tips.
IMPORTANT: The motor boat has 20 comfortable seats, velocity of 11 knots + night navigation lights + oxygen & first aid kit + life jackets + lifebuoy + toilet + Carpeted floor + reclining seats + panoramic windows. Besides La Estancia Ecolodge on Sun Island for your overnight. Our tourist transportation vehicles have nation wide circulation permit and 2 types of insurance (Certificate of Statutory Accident Insurance Transit SOAT, besides has vehicle Insurance Policy to all risks in record) + oxygen & first aid kit + panoramic windows + reclining & confortable seats, exclusive for our demanding customers. Peru Transtur provide to visitors all possible choices. Beware with illegal local Tour Operators or middleman, who do not pay the real costs to suppliers (transport, local restaurants & guest houses, tour guides & drivers). Help us avoid the explotation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
You can see that in Peru Transtur we have developed for you tailor-made itineraries with the best price as competitive as possible, providing an excellent service and paying our guides 10% above the legal wage agreed with association of the tour guides – Peru. Our staff are some of the best paid in Peru & Bolivia, which allows us to attract only the Best Tour Guides, Motor Boats and Land Transportation with national permit, to none other local company, that can only provide a cheaper price by providing a far inferior service and saving on staff costs, ¿How? Hiring tour guides in training without experience and not paying them, besides avoiding taxes to government.
Big Travel companies from Europe, North America, Australia and others work with the Peruvian Tour Operators located in Lima-Peru, who work as middlemen receiving from them good prices from the Tours & Packages, and paying to us 40 to 50% minor the normal price, besides 2 to 3 months delayed, being this the reason that Peru Transtur have decided to offer tours & packages directly to travelers.
VISAS / PASSPORTS:
If you travel to Bolivia, visa is not necessary for U.S Citizens and most other nationalities. If you hold a passport from another country, we will send all information necessary otherwise check with your local consulate or embassy about requirements for travel to Bolivia. All passengers traveling internationally are required to have a passport. Please carry proper identification on you and do not leave in your suitcase or hotel room. In most of places like airports, train-bus stations, frontier or at any other check points you must to show passport, because some countries have laws that require you to carry your passport with you at all times and anywhere. If you are in any doubt please contact the nearest Bolivian Embassy.
