Travel between the Andes and the mysticism of Lake Titicaca and Puno aboard the Titicaca train
Why choose the Titicaca train?
- Spectacular highland scenery throughout the entire route
- On‑board dining inspired by Andean flavours
- Live music accompanying the experience
- Elegant service and a relaxed atmosphere for a full‑day journey
- Iconic route linking Cusco with Lake Titicaca
Discover every detail of your journey
Train Interior
Discover exclusivity aboard the PeruRail Titicaca. Relax in the Observation Car, sip cocktails in the Bar Car, and indulge in gourmet delights in the Restaurant Car, all while admiring the Andes.
Travel Plan
Enjoy a uniquely curated experience with a carefully designed itinerary. From departure, through strategic stops, to your arrival at the destination, each step is an encounter with Peru?s history and beauty.
Gourmet Dining
Delight in a refined menu with a selection of dishes and beverages that elevate the essence of Peruvian gastronomy. Each option is crafted to enhance your journey.
Moments you’ll experience on board
During your journey on the Titicaca train, you’ll enjoy sweeping high‑altitude landscapes, live music, regionally inspired dining and an elegant atmosphere designed to connect you with the essence of the southern Andes.
Show
Begin your trip with a special welcome, surrounded by mesmerising landscapes and traditional regional dances, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience aboard the Titicaca train.
Gourmet Lunch
Indulge in a three-course gourmet lunch aboard our restaurant car, where every dish is carefully crafted to showcase the most authentic flavours of Peruvian cuisine as you delight in breathtaking views of the Andes.
the Peruvian Andes
Throughout the journey, marvel at the majestic sights of the Peruvian Andes, one of the most awe-inspiring mountain ranges in the world. A visual experience that will transform your trip into an unforgettable memory.
at La Raya
Located between Cusco and Puno, this is one of the most impressive points along the PeruRail Titicaca train route. Situated at 4,335 metres above sea level, La Raya marks the highest point of the journey, offering passengers panoramic views of the magnificent Andes range.
Traditional Dance
Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture as you enjoy a vibrant showcase of traditional music and dances from the highlands, performed live on board, infusing your journey with energy and colour.
Car
Admire panoramic views from our observation car, a space designed for you to fully enjoy the spectacular Andean landscape. An open-air balcony and large windows create a relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect spot.
Tea
Unwind with an elegant afternoon tea, featuring a selection of fine infusions and delicious bites, as the Andes unfold before your eyes.
Demonstration
Discover the secrets behind the iconic Pisco Sour in an exclusive demonstration, where you’ll learn the steps to prepare this classic Peruvian drink.
Train Cars
Enjoy the freedom to move through the various spaces on board and immerse yourself in a unique experience as you discover every corner of our luxurious service.
A journey that begins the moment you step aboard
From the instant you board the Titicaca train, the journey between Cusco and Puno becomes a seamless blend of scenery, culture and tranquillity. Wide windows reveal endless plains, majestic mountains and high‑altitude villages that accompany the train as it moves across the altiplano.
Live music, warm service and curated culinary moments turn each stretch of the journey into an experience that is both profound and memorable. It’s more than travelling between two cities, it’s a full day designed to immerse you in the spirit of the Peruvian highlands.
Moments captured along the way
Explore some of the landscapes, spaces and experiences you’ll enjoy aboard the Titicaca train.
Your route to Puno
Departure: Cusco (station may vary depending on itinerary)
Begin your adventure in Peru’s historic capital and prepare for a full‑day scenic journey across the highlands.
Scenic journey across the altiplano
As the train moves forward, you’ll enjoy uninterrupted views of wide plateaus, mountains, rivers and communities that preserve ancestral traditions of the southern Andes.
Crossing iconic landscapes
As you ascend and descend across the altiplano, spot vicuñas, golden pastures and vast horizons - the signature scenery of this unique South American route.
Arrival: Puno / Lake Titicaca
End your journey beside the highest navigable lake in the world, a place rich in culture, history and spiritual significance.
Start your scenic highland journey today
Book now and enjoy an unforgettable experience between Cusco and Puno, with breathtaking landscapes, live music and the magic of Lake Titicaca. Take advantage of our special discount with the code SAVE05.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Titicaca service includes:
- Panoramic highland views throughout the journey
- Live music inspired by Andean tradition
- On-board dining featuring local dishes and snacks
- Personalised service during the trip
- An elegant atmosphere for a full-day journey
Important: The train does not include entrance to Machu Picchu, as the Titicaca route operates exclusively between Cusco and Puno.
The Titicaca train operates in both directions:
- 📍 Cusco → Puno
- 📍 Puno → Cusco
Your exact station and departure time will be confirmed during booking.
No. Huaypo Lagoon is exclusive to other services (such as Vistadome and Expedition on daytime bimodal routes).
The Titicaca train does not include this stop.
You can purchase your tickets using:
- 💳 Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club
- 💻 Approved electronic payment methods, including PayPal
After payment, your tickets will be sent to you by email.
Yes – you may request a date change, subject to:
- Availability
- Change policies
- Fare differences, if applicable
Modifications can be requested through the official online form.
Yes. Just ensure the passenger’s details are entered correctly.
The traveller must present valid identification on the day of travel.