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Lake Titicaca (Puno)

The world’s highest commercially navigable lake and the floating reed islands of the Uros.

At 3,812 m, Titicaca is the highest commercially navigable lake in the world — a vast, luminous inland sea shared with Bolivia.

From Puno you can visit the Uros, whose ancestors built — and still maintain — entire floating islands out of totora reeds.

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