Day Trip to Humantay Lake from Cusco – Hike to Peru’s Hidden Gem

1. Humantay Lake
   5h · Admission ticket included
   Cusco - Peru a natural attraction protected by the mountains of Salkantay and Humantay, within the Inca trail of Salkantay, at 4,300 meters above sea level is the Humantay lagoon located in the Vilcabamba mountain range in southern Peru.
   within the villages of Mollepata, soraypampa and the view of the Apurimac Canyon.
   
   This lagoon was formed by the thaws of the snowy Humantay and Salkantay, presenting a unique landscape of the Mollepata district (Anta) The Humantay lagoon is a place that impacts with its immensity, strokes and colors in the landscape, which make for the destination Unmissable in The entrails of Cusco and make it an attraction to visit in Peru.
2. Salkantay Trail
   Pass by
   Cusco - Peru a natural attraction protected by the mountains of Salkantay and Humantay, within the Inca trail of Salkantay, at 4,300 meters above sea level is the Humantay lagoon located in the Vilcabamba mountain range in southern Peru.
   within the villages of Mollepata, soraypampa and the view of the Apurimac Canyon.
   
   This lagoon was formed by the thaws of the snowy Humantay and Salkantay, presenting a unique landscape of the Mollepata district (Anta) The Humantay lagoon is a place that impacts with its immensity, strokes and colors in the landscape, which make for the destination Unmissable in The entrails of Cusco and make it an attraction to visit in Peru.
3. Mollepata
   Pass by
   Cusco - Peru a natural attraction protected by the mountains of Salkantay and Humantay, within the Inca trail of Salkantay, at 4,300 meters above sea level is the Humantay lagoon located in the Vilcabamba mountain range in southern Peru.
   within the villages of Mollepata, soraypampa and the view of the Apurimac Canyon.
   
   This lagoon was formed by the thaws of the snowy Humantay and Salkantay, presenting a unique landscape of the Mollepata district (Anta) The Humantay lagoon is a place that impacts with its immensity, strokes and colors in the landscape, which make for the destination Unmissable in The entrails of Cusco and make it an attraction to visit in Peru.
4. Apurimac Region
   Pass by
   Cusco - Peru a natural attraction protected by the mountains of Salkantay and Humantay, within the Inca trail of Salkantay, at 4,300 meters above sea level is the Humantay lagoon located in the Vilcabamba mountain range in southern Peru.
   within the villages of Mollepata, soraypampa and the view of the Apurimac Canyon.
   
   This lagoon was formed by the thaws of the snowy Humantay and Salkantay, presenting a unique landscape of the Mollepata district (Anta) The Humantay lagoon is a place that impacts with its immensity, strokes and colors in the landscape, which make for the destination Unmissable in The entrails of Cusco and make it an attraction to visit in Peru.
5. Pass by
   Mollepata: A small town where most tours stop for breakfast and acclimatization. It's the gateway to Soraypampa.
   
   Soraypampa: The trailhead to Humantay Lake and also a campsite on the Salkantay Trek. High-altitude and very scenic.

Pickup details

Enjoy a breathtaking day exploring the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lagoon, one of Peru’s most iconic natural wonders. This full-day tour includes private hotel pickup, giving you a personalized and comfortable start to your adventure.

"What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing and your passport (required). We recommend comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing mountain weather."
You might also want to add:
• "Sunscreen and hat recommended for high altitude"
• "Small backpack for personal items"
• "Camera for stunning photo opportunities"

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness