From the pilgrimage town of Copacabana, boats cross to Isla del Sol — the “Island of the Sun,” where Inca myth says the sun was born and the first Inca emerged.
Terraced hills, Inca ruins, and the deep-blue lake make it a serene, storied stop.
Lake Titicaca & Isla del Sol
The Bolivian side of the great lake and the Inca creation-myth island, reached from Copacabana.
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