Tourism in Taquile Island, Puno, Peru.

Visiting Puno and Taquile Island in Peru, a country of the Incas (Peru prom).

It is a unique place for its landscapes, its people, its customs and textiles, located on Lake Titicaca in Puno, Peru, Taquile offers its visitors moments away from the vida.com, immerses us in time with their customs, ways, food and way of life that envelops us from the finish, its landscape, surrounded by the highest navigable lake in the world will give us an unforgettable experience , we recommend paying attention to the explanations of taquileños. Information Peru, Land of the Incas www.peru.info (Peru prom), the community of Isla Taquile Lima www.isladetaquile.com.pe see the island of Taquile, road transport Ormeno, Terminal av . Javier Prado Este Version royal class, cost s/.140.- trip leaves at 9:00 AM fist reaches the following day at about 6:00 AM., Www.grupo-ormeno.com, another OK www.cruzdelsur.com.pe, here is the version recommended cruise (bed bus) keep in mind that approximately 21 to 22 hours of viaje.Por plane www.lan.com reach the Inca Manco Capac International Airport in Juliaca and there are half hours to Puno, the charge combis (vans) s/.10.- Some go to Taquile, should be at the port of Puno at 7:30 AM, a taxi charges s/.2.50, s/.1.50 a scooter, a tricycle s/.1.-, buying the ticket booth in the island of Taquile (the first on the left) is s/.20.- round trip, guided taquileño s /. 10 .- more, leaves at 8:00 a.m. and arrives at 11:00 AM, if it is to stay overnight, it s/.10.- night, a lunch is also the only s/.10.- St. James restaurant community. With the same ticket is returned to Puno, Taquile boat with a roof painted turquoise, the entrance to the island s /. 5 .-. Leaving the port of Puno is a high half-hour on the island of Uros, strolling in a reed boat s/.5.- costs. Admission to Taquile s/.5.- costs, this boat that leaves at 8:00 a.m. is the community / tourist, traveling with taquileños returning to the island with their goods and tourists. Taquileños by recognizing the typical dress, black jacket, cream or white shirt, black trousers, ojotas, hat in red, black and white hat or the custom of inviting negro.Tienen coca leaves, they usually chaccchar is courtesy get the leaves that give us and save them in a bag by fist respeto.El mineral water, bottle of 500 CC "sky" or other costs s/.1.- in Taquile s/.1.50, they are supplied by Puno.Las Good Internet booths are located in Lima Jr. s/.1.- time, like telephone booths, although the cell phone rental service, people who offer movistar, of course, making phone calls to any part of Peru, with its contómetro to collect. Attractions Taquile; Cerro ceremonial payments to the land called "Mulsina" The Inca ruins, the beach, the exhibition of textiles, the exhibition of photographs in the local community, the museum of folk costumes, Central Square, Huayrapata, Huayllano, St. James Restaurant. Attractions in Puno, Museo Carlos Dreyer, Museo de la Coca, La Plaza de Armas, La Catedral de Puno, Parque Pino, Malecón Bay Eco Tourist Incas, the Crafts Fair, which offers boat trips Yaraví, walking in the Lake including www.yaravi.org Taquile, the Mirador de Piedra Puma (Puma Uta), Mirador Kuntur Wasi Cerrito of Huajsapata of Manco Capac, Balcony Conde de Lemos, Arco Deustua (Jr. Independencia block 2), La Casa from the Corregidor, Reserva Nacional del Titicaca, Lake Titicaca (3810 m), Uros Floating Island (s /. 5 .- Uros entrance and walk away from Totora s /. 5 .-) Island lover Chuchito Complex Archaeological Cutimbo, Sillustani, Llachon, Ticonata, Suassi. Where to stay in Puno. Monterrey Hostel (located in the jr. Lime, the main pedestrian street of Puno, that connects the square with the park pine, also in this direction are the main banks, Credit, Interbank, Scotiabank, Continental Restaurants, money exchange, pharmacy Inkafarma, craft shops etc..) Located: jr. Lima 441 Puno telf. 51 - 351691 - fax 351632, s single room. 40 .-, double s/.80.- www.hostalmonterrey.com; International Hostel (located 2 blocks from the jr. Lime and three of the main square), Address: jr. Freedom 161 telf fist. 51 - 352109 Fax 51 355632Habitación simple s/.45.-, double s /. 70 .-, s triple. 105.-www.internacionalhostal.com; Hotel Gran Puno Inn (half a block from the park pine, half block from Central Market, and along the Sunat Embassy Bolivia, cinema, theater), address: jr. Arequipa 130 Puno telf. 51-351110, single room U.S. $ 25 .-, Double room U.S. $ 35 .-, Triple room U.S. $ 50.-www.granpunoinn.com, www.punoterrahotel.com; Hotel Hacienda Puno (half-block square) Jr. 297 Deustua telf. 51-356109, www.lahaciendapuno.com, reservas@lahaciendapuno.com; Hotel Arequipa (half-block park Pino) jr. Arequipa 153 telf. 51-352071 / 365101, arequipa_peru@hotmail.com.pe; Restaurants in Puno; Colonial Restaurant "Good Taste" Jr. Moquegua 124 telf. 365864 Lunch menu s/.5.- (entry, soup, second course, dessert, soda) ; Mojsa restaurant (the best in Puno) Jr. Lima 635, 2 do. Floor, tel. 363182 - 9756382, www.mojsarestaurant.com; Chain café / restaurant "Coffee Rich" Jr. Lima No 424, Phone 51 -351024; grilled chicken "The hut Oscar Jr. Libertad 340 telf. 351,199 quarter chicken grilled with potatoes and a salad bowl and boy s AGUADITA. 6 .- Dark, cold / dining AN ( Universidad Nacional del Altiplano) av. telf sun 329. 352,181, a plate of fish cebiche s /. 7 .-, s/.10.- mixed, gaseous s/.1.50; Chifa Hua Nan Jr. Arequipa 378 telf. 365070 where the best oriental cuisine in Puno, the dishes are among s/.7.- as/.9.50. In jr. Lima between the Square (Cathedral, Central Bank, the judiciary, municipal police delegation ) and the pine park is located fine dining restaurants including "La Casona", "Traditions of the Lake" where the price of the menu at this tourist s/.15.-. in an emergency medical clinic to Puno. Folklore, Music and dance are characteristic of Puno (sicuris) has more than 400 dances, including asylum Wifala, Carnival Ichu of the Llamerada, The Tontuna, the Devil, The Gang Puno, La Morena, El Pujillay of James, the Kcajelo and otros.Artesania, textiles and other products made from alpaca, llama and sheep are characteristics, musical instruments manufacture Siku (wind instrument) and Charango. The ceramic bulls out of Pucara.En Cuisine; cancacho (pork or lamb marinated in chili oil), Fish of Quinoa (quinoa seasoned mashed with milk and cheese), Chair (soup of beef and lamb, potatoes, beans , squash, cabbage, Chun, chalona wheat and beef and lamb is dry charqui). Festivities; Virgen de La Candelaria is celebrated on February 2, Festival of Alasitas (wishes) and the Crosses 3 and May 4, founding the city of Puno in November 1st. Al 7.Transporte Train to Cusco, Peru Rail Corp.Ubicado Tower in Av # 224 www.perurail.com; Imex Bus Company located in the terminal in May First Jr. 703, Magisterial District, Puno . View on Tourism in Taquile www.isladetaquile.com.pe