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02DAYS SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND
Starting & ending in La Paz-Bolivia
RATES 2024
BY PRIVATE MOTOR BOAT
RUMBO EXPLORA have carefully selected the best transport options, with guided visits La Paz – Sun Island + Moon Island – La Paz, all year around. RUMBO EXPLORA 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 LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – LA PAZ
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| PRICE PER PERSON | INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS |
| US$244.00 (based on 02 persons) | Inclusions: Transport hotel to bus station at 07:15Hrs, tourist bus La Paz-Bolivia to Copacabana, private motor boat to Sun & Moon Island, english-spanish speaking guide, entrance fees, hotel 2** + 2 meals, tourist bus Copacabana – La Paz. In the afternoon 16:30Hrs arrival at bus station in La Paz-Bolivia. Then transfer to hotel Exclusions: Lunch, drinks, extras, tips and others not included in the program |
| US$184.00 (based on 03 persons) | |
| US$176.00 (based on 04 persons) | |
| US$153.00 (based on 05 persons) | |
| 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 & Moon Island: 11:00am. Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
La Paz – Copacabana: 152km Copacabana – Moon Island: 22km Moon Island – Sun Island: 8.50km Sun Island – Copacabana: 16km Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
| DAY 02: Boat to Copacabana: 10:00am (B.T) Bus Copacabana – La Paz: 13:30pm (B.T) Arrival at bus station in La Paz: 16:30pm (Bolivian Time) |
Tourist attractions at Moon Island: Palace of virgins. Sun Island: Pilkokaina palace, inca stairs, fountain of youth. Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
02DAYS LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – LA PAZ
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| PRICE PER PERSON | INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS |
| US$341.00 (based on 02 persons) | Inclusions: Private transport La Paz-Bolivia to Copacabana at 07:30Hrs, private motor boat to Sun & Moon Island, english-spanish speaking guide, entrance fees, hotel 3*** La Estancia + 2 meals, private land transport Copacabana-Bolivia to La Paz. In the evening at 16:30Hrs arrival at hotel in La Paz-Bolivia. Exclusions: Lunch, drinks, extras, tips and others not included in the program |
| US$244.00 (based on 03 persons) | |
| US$217.00 (based on 04 persons) | |
| US$184.00 (based on 05 persons) | |
| On request 06 persons up | |
| DAY 01: La Paz – Copacabana: 7:30am (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Copacabana: 10:30am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun & Moon Island: 10:30am. Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
La Paz – Copacabana: 152km Copacabana – Moon Island: 22km Moon Island – Sun Island: 8.50km Sun Island – Copacabana: 16km Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
| DAY 02: Boat to Copacabana: 10:00am (B.T) Copacabana – La Paz: 13:00pm (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival at hotel in La Paz: 16:00pm (B.T) |
Tourist attractions at Moon Island: Palace of virgins. Sun Island: Pilkokaina palace, inca stairs, fountain of youth. Copacabana – Puno: 143km Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
02DAYS LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – LA PAZ
Starting & ending in La Paz-Bolivia
DESCRIPTION OF ITINERARY:
DAY 01: LA PAZ – HUATAJATA – SUN ISLAND + MOON 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 Moon Island, also called Koati, located near the island of the sun. It is a small, rugged island, has an area of 105.1 hectares. Its topography is steep besides to be as a plateau. On the island there is a temple called Iñakuyu or Palace of the Virgins of the sun, inhabited by Virgins women, the site was an acllawasi (house of the women chosen) the women learned various trades, particularly the weaving. It is also said that they could be used for sacrifice, and only to the Inca emperor was allowed the entrance to the Island. Currently the Island is populated by few families of indigenous of origin Quechua and Aimara, who are cattlemen and farmers. Then visit 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 – LA PAZ: 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. Lunch on your own at local restaurant. Finally a return trip by motor boat from Sun Island to Copacabana. Land transfer Copacabana – La Paz, a car trip of 3:00 hours. Arrival in La Paz (Bolivia), 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 01Days, 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 – La Paz, transfer to hotel in La Paz-Bolivia. 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 and drop-off for hotels located in the south area of La Paz 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. Rumbo Explora 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.
02DAYS SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND
Starting in La Paz & Ending in Puno
RATES 2024
BY PRIVATE MOTOR BOAT
RUMBO EXPLORA have carefully selected the best transport options, with guided visits La Paz – Sun Island + Moon Island – Puno, all year around. RUMBO EXPLORA 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 LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – PUNO
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| PRICE PER PERSON | INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS |
| US$244.00 (based on 02 persons) | Inclusions: Transport hotel to bus station at 07:15Hrs, tourist bus La Paz-Bolivia to Copacabana, private motor boat to Sun & Moon Island, english-spanish speaking guide, entrance fees, hotel 2** + 2 meals, tourist bus Copacabana to Puno. In the afternoon at 15:30Hrs arrival to bus station in Puno-Peru, then transfer to hotel. Exclusions: Lunch, drinks, extras, tips and others not included in the program |
| US$184.00 (based on 03 persons) | |
| US$176.00 (based on 04 persons) | |
| US$153.00 (based on 05 persons) | |
| 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 & Moon Island: 11:00am. Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
La Paz – Copacabana: 152km Copacabana – Moon Island: 22km Moon Island – Sun Island: 8.50km Sun Island – Copacabana: 16km Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
| DAY 02: Boat to Copacabana: 10:00am (B.T) Bus Copacabana – Puno: 13:00pm (Bolivian Time) Arrival at bus station in Puno: 15:30pm (Peruvian Time). Then transfer to hotel |
Tourist attractions at Moon Island: Palace of virgins. Sun Island: Pilkokaina palace, inca stairs, fountain of youth. Copacabana – Puno: 143km Note: Including stop at Kasani (frontier) |
02DAYS LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – PUNO
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| PRICE PER PERSON | INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS |
| US$341.00 (based on 02 persons) | Inclusions: Private transport La Paz-Bolivia to Copacabana at 07:30Hrs, private motor boat to Sun & Moon Island, english-spanish speaking guide, entrance fees, hotel 3*** La Estancia + 2 meals, private land transport Copacabana-Bolivia to Puno-Peru. In the afternoon at 15:00Hrs arrival to hotel in Puno-Peru. Exclusions: Lunch, drinks, extras, tips and others not included in the program |
| US$244.00 (based on 03 persons) | |
| US$217.00 (based on 04 persons) | |
| US$184.00 (based on 05 persons) | |
| On request 06 persons up | |
| DAY 01: La Paz – Copacabana: 7:30am. (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival in Copacabana: 10:30am (Bolivian Time) Boat to Sun & Moon Island: 10:30am. Hotel + dinner & breakfast (sun island) |
La Paz – Copacabana: 152km Copacabana – Moon Island: 22km Moon Island – Sun Island: 8.50km Sun Island – Copacabana: 16km Note: Crossing Tiquina strait by local boat |
| DAY 02: Boat to Copacabana: 10:00am (B.T) Copacabana – Puno: 13:00pm (Bolivian Time) in private transport Arrival at hotel in Puno: 15:00pm (Peruvian Time) |
Tourist attractions at Moon Island: Palace of virgins. Sun Island: Pilkokaina palace, inca stairs, fountain of youth. Copacabana – Puno: 143km Note: Including stop at Kasani (frontier) |
02DAYS LA PAZ – SUN ISLAND + MOON ISLAND – PUNO
Starting in La Paz-Bolivia and Ending in Puno-Peru
DESCRIPTION OF ITINERARY:
DAY 01: LA PAZ – HUATAJATA – SUN ISLAND + MOON 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 Moon Island, also called Koati, located near the island of the sun. It is a small, rugged island, has an area of 105.1 hectares. Its topography is steep besides to be as a plateau. On the island there is a temple called Iñakuyu or Palace of the Virgins of the sun, inhabited by Virgins women, the site was an acllawasi (house of the women chosen) the women learned various trades, particularly the weaving. It is also said that they could be used for sacrifice, and only to the Inca emperor was allowed the entrance to the Island. Currently the Island is populated by few families of indigenous of origin Quechua and Aimara, who are cattlemen and farmers. Then visit 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. Lunch on your own at local restaurant on sun island or in Copacabana town. Finally a return trip by motor boat from Sun Island to Copacabana. Land transfer from Copacabana (Bolivia) 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 01Days, 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. Rumbo Explora 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.
VISAS / PASSPORTS:
If you travel to Bolivia, visa is 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.