Humantay Lake Full Day Tour from Cusco

Cusco, Peru
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Duration10h - 13h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Humantay Lake on this full day tour from Cusco. Nestled in the Vilcabamba mountain range at the foot of the Humantay Glacier, the turquoise waters of this glacier lake are a must see highlight of the Salkantay route.

Our tour is designed for small groups, with a comfortable hiking pace and professional local guides, allowing you plenty of time to admire and photograph Humantay Lake without feeling rushed. Enjoy reliable transportation, a well organized itinerary, and a truly scenic and stress free experience.

This day trip is perfect for travelers looking for a memorable and manageable trekking adventure in the Cusco region, combining nature, culture, and stunning Andean landscapes in one unforgettable day.

What's included

  • Accredited professional guide (paramedic).
  • First Aid Kits
  • Tickets to Humantay Lake
  • 01 Lunch
  • 01 Breakfast
  • Transport (Cusco – Soraypampa – Cusco)
  • Airport Transfer
  • Food (Except what is mentioned in inclusions)
  • Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
  • Horses

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    4h
    We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco between 4:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., then begin our Humantay Lake Full Day tour with a scenic drive through the Andes. Our first stop will be the town of Mollepata, where we will enjoy a traditional local breakfast.
  2. 3h
    After breakfast, we will return to our bus and continue the Humantay Lagoon tour, enjoying beautiful mountain landscapes, valleys, and streams along the Salkantay route until we reach Soraypampa, the starting point of the Humantay Lake hike.

    From Soraypampa, we will begin our walk to Humantay Lake (Laguna Humantay), a stunning glacier lake in Peru located in the Vilcabamba mountain range, at the foot of the Humantay Glacier.
  3. Mollepata
    4h
    After visiting the lake and having time for photos, we will continue the trip back to Mollepata, where we will enjoy our lunch. Finally, we will return to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:30 p.m.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pick up and drop off services only for hotels located within Cusco’s Historic Center. If you are staying outside this area, we will inform you in advance of the designated meeting point and pick up time. It is the passenger’s sole responsibility to arrive at the meeting point on time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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