Titicaca: The Mystical lake of the Inkas

It is remote, and  also mysterious, and immense, this interior sea goads the imagination of every visitor, on having crossed its waters, because of  that it is named the highest navigable lake of the world, with 3.812 meters on the level of the sea, by a maximum depth of 280 meters, spreads on approximately 8000 square kilometres.

In the past it was  venerated by the Incas and today it is  considered as one of the purest places of the world, it is the origin of this empire. There are many  legends: one of them assures that the Sun and the Moon sheltered in its waters, in the darkness, during the days of the deluge, and there  were the gods who gave the  origin to the world.

The Lake Titicaca provides the most beautiful landscapes that you could imagine, with its harmonious waters overturned against the gigantic peaks of the Bolivian Andes, which eternal snow seems to monitor forever the destinies of the islands that the aborigens dedicated to their  gods. These islands that break the surface of the water are not only the “afloraciones”  of the same mountain chain that surrounds the lake.

The region of the Titicaca can be visited all the year , thanks to a sunny climate but moderated by the height, it refreshes the nights of the altiplane making get down notably the temperature.