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For travellers with more time the following walks are recommended:
The
bath "Baño del Inca"
4 km from Copacabana - (1 hour- one way).
The bath of the Inca is situated in the small village of "Kusijata".
It is a sacred stone that receives water from a spring and was
probably used for ceremonial baths.
In the same area you can also find a museum. It has some fine
examples of the Chiripa, Mollo, Tiawanaku and Inca cultures.
The beaches "Playas Blancas"
8 km from Copacabana - (2 hours - one way) In the village "Chañi"
you will find "Playas Blancas ".
A white sand beach with clean water,where you can enjoy lake Titicaca
in its peaceful surroundings.
The
village "Sicuani"
10 km from Copacabana - (3 hours - one way) Don't miss the unique
local experience of a ride on a reedboat at "Sicuani".
The village "Yampupata"
17 km from Copacabana ( 5 - 6 hours - one way). If you want to
take the scenic walk to the fishing village "Yampupata",
you can include it after visiting the above mencioned attractions.
The
village "Sampaya"
15 km from Copacabana - 5 hours - one way.
This prehispanic village of the beaten tourist track, has perserved
it´s incaic structure and romantic atmosphere.It is connected
to "Yampupata" by the remains of an inca trail.
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