Taquile Island, Peru

Taquile Island, Peru

Taquile Island Peru

Taquile Island is situated in the heart of Lake Titicaca in Peru. It's widely recognised as one of the most stunning islands in the lake and indeed, in Peru as a whole. Taquile boasts lush, vibrantly coloured landscapes, coupled with crystal clear waters. Moreover, the island has upheld a deep-rooted tradition of textile craftsmanship and its techniques for decades. The residents of Taquile have preserved these customs and tradition, handing them down from generation to generation and becoming a tourist attraction.
Recommended airport
Juliaca (JUL)
Nearby destinations
  • Puno a 37.16 km
  • Lake Titicaca a 38.64 km
  • Uros island a 31.30 km