Our Cusco to Copacabana via Puno pass is perfect for travelers who want to see some of the incredible sights that surround Lake Titicaca and the Peruvian- Bolivian border, such as the Isla del Sol- the Inca birthplace of the sun, or the floating Islands of Uros- man made floating islands that have been home to the people of Uros for hundreds of years. You can also look forward to help with the border crossing and your visa from any one of our expert guides. If you think you would like to continue to explore Peru, then consider our Cusco to La Paz to Lima pass!
15 hours minimum / No maximum (click here to see our recommended itinerery).
All your bus journeys on our luxury buses, border crossing assistance, hotel pickup/drop off, all local taxes and much more… see below for full list.
After booking, you will get a Hop Login code. With this, you can change all your buses, pickup locations and more up to 12 hours before the next bus! Flexible and Easy!
$54
Bolivia Hop Private Terminal just 10/15 minutes from hotels/hostels. Click here to view map (address will be on booking confirmation).
Bus departs at 10pm sharp.
Night Stay on Isla Amantani at a local homestay (for more info just ask your guide)
Visit the captivating Sillustani burial towers
Kayak on the highest navigable lake in the world
Lake Titicaca Tour: See how locals build and live on the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.
We recommend spending 1 night in Puno so that you can enjoy both the city and the magnificent Lake Titicaca. You can have a day tour of the islands on the lake, including the famous Floating Islands of Uros, or you can even enjoy a homestay with a naitive family if you have a little more time to add to your schedule. This can be booked with Peru Hop. Ask our guides for any tips and advice!
As always, if you love Puno, you can hop off and stay as long as you want!. You can decide this up to 12 hours before the next bus!
Book your own hotel/hostel or see below for our recommended partners who offer special deals to Bolivia Hop passengers. Accommodation CAN be reserved with your Bolivia Hop onboard guide but we recommend this mainly for dorm rooms as a lot of private rooms sell out in advance.
Pick up at your hotel or hostel in central Puno.
Bus starts pickups between 8 – 8:30am. Your pick up time will be on your confirmation once you put your hotel/hostel.
Climb ‘El Calvario’ hill for amazing panoramic views of Lake Titicaca (sunset)
Visit the sacred church and pilgrimage centre of the Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Copacabana
Hire a kayak or duck-shaped pedalow and head out onto the lake
Relax lakeside with a cold beer and dine on the local speciality of freshly caught lake trout
Isla del Sol: According to Inca legend this small island in the middle of Lake Titicaca was home to their most revered god, Inti, and was the mythical birthplace of the first Inca ancestors. A 4 hour round trip in our private boat takes you out to see the ancestral terracing and ruins of the southern part of the island as well as the existing island communities (includes a 1 hour walk from the original sun temple to the small island town of Yumani). Includes island entrance fee.
We recommend spending at least 1 night in Copacabana so that you can get to know the city. From Cholita Wrestling to climbing up to the mirador, where you can see the full city in all its splendor, Copacabana is a wonderful place for you to start to get to know Bolivia. Ask our guides for more tips if you’re not sure of what you want to do!
As always, if you love Copacabana, you can hop off and stay as long as you want! You can decide this up to 12 hours before the next bus!
Book your own hotel/hostel or see below for our recommended partners who offer special deals to Bolivia Hop passengers. Accommodation CAN be reserved with your Bolivia Hop onboard guide but we recommend this mainly for dorm rooms as a lot of private rooms sell out in advance.
We have developed a recommened itinerary based on our expertise, with the amount of time to spend in each destination and what to do. This is just a recommendation, you are free to stay however long you want in each place as we have buses running every day.
Enter a departure date and you can see our recommended itinerary starting on that day. If you don't have an exact date, just enter any and a recommended itinerary will appear.
| HOP STAGE 1 |
| CUSCO TO PUNO | |
| EVERY DAY | |
| CUSCO (DEPART) | 22:00 |
| NEXT DAY | |
| PUNO (ARRIVE) | 06:00 |
| DEPARTURE POINT IN CUSCO: Bolivia Hop Private Terminal. | |
| MAIN ACTIVITY IN PUNO: 2-Hour Floating Islands Tour at 6:30am at Lake Titicaca. Visit the floating islands and continue with bus to Bolivia the same morning or hop off in Puno and stay longer… Full Day or Homestay Tours (1 night) are also available. | |
| Basic breakfast stop on arrival to Puno. | |
| HOP STAGE 2 |
| PUNO TO COPACABANA | |||||||
| TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | MON | |
| PUNO (DEPART) | 08:30 | 08:30 | 08:30 | 08:30 | 08:30 | 08:30 | 08:30 |
| PERU/BOLIVIA BORDER | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| COPACABANA (ARRIVE) | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| *MAIN ACTIVITY IN COPACABANA: Isla del Sol boat trip (4hr round trip). Departs 14:00pm from the White Anchor. Possible to stay on the island and return the next day. | |||||||
Who is this pass perfect for
Our Cusco to Copacabana via Puno pass is perfect for travelers who want to see some of the incredible sights that surround Lake Titicaca and the Peruvian- Bolivian border, such as the Isla del Sol- the Inca birthplace of the sun, or the floating Islands of Uros- man made floating islands that have been home to the people of Uros for hundreds of years. You can also look forward to help with the border crossing and your visa from any one of our expert guides. If you think you would like to continue to explore Peru, then consider our Cusco to La Paz to Lima pass!
Departures Days
EVERY DAY
Time of Departure
22:00pm (meet at our terminal 21:30pm)
Pick up Location
Peru Hop Private Terminal just 10/15 minutes from hotels/hostels. Click HERE to view map (address will be on booking confirmation).
Travelling between any of the dates mentioned below? Click the tab for the corresponding important information.
SUN 20 OCT 2019 - BOLIVIAN GENERAL ELECTIONS
By law all transport companies are prohibited from operating anywhere within Bolivia for the day of their general elections.
There will be no Bolivia Hop services on Sunday 20 October on the following routes:
9 APRIL – 12 APRIL 2020 EASTER WEEKEND
Easter weekend holidays. We will not be able to assist you booking any accommodations during this period. Please book in advance.
NOTE: For the Easter (Semana Santa) weekend the Ballestas Islands Tours (Paracas) on these dates will last only one and a half hours in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.
NOTE: For the Easter (Semana Santa) weekend the Dunebuggy & Sandboarding Tours (Huacachina) on these dates will last only one hour in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.
27, 28 & 29 JULY 2019 - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS (PERU)
Biggest public holidays of the year. Hostel and tour prices increase during this period. MUST book accommodation in advance!
Click on any of the destinations to see the accommodation options for that stop or scroll below to see all the options for all stops.
Puno Copacabana
Description: Comfortable rooms, social living room area, great view of the Lake from the top rooms.
Facilities: TV room, good Wi-Fi, TV Cable, hot water, buffet breakfast included.
Excellent for: Backpackers looking for a nice comfortable place to relax.
Issues: Limited availability.
Bolivia Hop Deal:
Up to 52% OFF for Bolivia Hop passengers.
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | BOLIVIA HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| 4 BED DORM P/B | N/A | 30 SOLES PP |
| SINGLE P/B | 100 SOLES PR | 60 SOLES PR |
| DOUBLE OR TWIN P/B | 115 SOLES PR | 70 SOLES PR |
| TRIPLE P/B | 150 SOLES PR | 90 SOLES PR |
| QUADRUPLE P/B | 180 SOLES PR | 120 SOLES PR |
| PP: per person | PR: per room |
How to Book: Email reservas@suiteindependenciapuno.com and say you are a Bolivia Hop passenger.
Conditions: Must book directly with the hostel and show Bolivia Hop wristband upon arrival.
Website: www.suiteindependenciapuno.com
Description: Good, mid-range option located in central Plaza de Armas.
Facilities: Private rooms, buffet breakfast included.
Excellent for: Those looking for comfortable rooms.
Bolivia Hop Deal:
Up to 50% OFF for Bolivia Hop passengers.
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | PERU HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| SINGLE P/B | 70 USD PR | 42 USD PR |
| DOUBLE P/B | 90 USD PR | 58 USD PR |
| TRIPLE P/B | 100 USD PR | 72 USD PR |
| SUITE | 110 USD PR | 75 USD PR |
| PR: per room P/B: private bathroom |
How to Book: Email reservas@condelemosinn.com and say you are a Bolivia Hop passenger.
Conditions: Must book directly with the hostel and show Bolivia Hop wristband upon arrival.
Website: www.suiteindependenciapuno.com
Description: Mid-range option just half a block from main plaza.
Facilities: Private rooms, breakfast included.
Excellent for: Those looking for private rooms in central location.
Bolivia Hop Deal:
Up to 33% OFF for Bolivia Hop passengers.
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | BOLIVIA HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| SINGLE P/B | 60 SOLES PR | 45 SOLES PR |
| DOUBLE P/B | 90 SOLES PR | 65 SOLES PR |
| TRIPLE P/B | 120 SOLES PR | 95 SOLES PR |
| QUADRUPLE | 150 SOLES PR | 125 SOLES PR |
| PR: per room P/B: private bathroom |
How to Book: Email pachasuite@gmail.com and say you are a Bolivia Hop passenger.
Conditions: Must book directly with the hostel and show Bolivia Hop wristband upon arrival.
Description: 3-star hotel with comfortable and clean 3/4 bed and private rooms.
Facilities: Wi-Fi, common area, cable TV, Hot water all the day, heating, frigobar and bath in the suite room. Breakfast Included (07:30 until 09:30 am).
Excellent for: Couples or people who don’t want much noise, great value for money.
Issues: No shared rooms. Must pay entire room.
Bolivia Hop Deal:
Up to 16% OFF for Bolivia Hop passengers
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | BOLIVIA HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| DORM BED | 125 BS PR | 90 BS PR |
| SINGLE P/B | 260 BS PR | 170 BS PR |
| DOUBLE P/B | 470 BS PR | 250 BS PR |
| TRIPLE P/B | 560 BS PR | 330 BS PR |
| QUADRUPLE P/B | 640 BS PR | 400 BS PR |
| PR: per room | ||
| P/B: private bathroom |
How to Book: Email hotel.perla@hotmail.com and say you are a Bolivia Hop passenger.
Conditions: Must book directly with the hotel and show Bolivia Hop wristband upon arrival.
Website: http://hotelperladelago.com/
Description: Beautiful lake-side hotel with amazing architecture, peaceful and quiet atmosphere and stunning views.
Facilities: Communal kitchen, living room, radiators in all the rooms, gardens with hammocks and deckchairs with unbeatable views of the lake.
Excellent for: Those looking for a relaxed stay with outdoor spaces, great food and wonderful vibe.
Bolivia Hop Deal:
Up to 15% OFF for Bolivia Hop passengers.
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | BOLIVIA HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| SINGLE ROOM | 145 BS PR | 131 BS PR |
| DOUBLE ECONOMIC | 200 BS PR | 179 BS PR |
| DOUBLE STANDARD | 297 BS PR | 276 BS PR |
| TRIPLE | 372 BS PR | 345 BS PR |
| QUADRUPLE | 414 BS PR | 379 BS PR |
| PR: per room |
| ROOM TYPE | NORMAL PRICE | BOLIVIA HOP PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| SUITE JUNIOR SINGLE | 220 BS PR | 200 BS PR |
| SUITE JUNIOR DOUBLE | 338 BS PR | 310 BS PR |
| SUITE SUPERIOR | 290 BS PR | 262 BS PR |
| SUITE DOUBLE SUPERIOR | 407 BS PR | 372 BS PR |
| PR: per room |
How to Book: Email bolivia@hotelcupula.com and say you are a Bolivia Hop passenger.
Conditions: Must book directly with the hotel and show Bolivia Hop wristband upon arrival.
Website: www.hotelcupula.com
