TOUR TO HUMANTATAY LAKE - SALKANTAY (1d)

Cusco, Peru
Duration1 day
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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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

04:00 a 05:00 am hrsPick up from hotels in center Cusco

05:30 am hrs.Departure from Cusco

07:30 am hrs.Arrival to Mollepata

07:35 am hrs.Breakfast in Mollepata

08:15 am hrs.Departure to Soraypampa

09:15 am hrs.Arrival and trekking to lagoon

10:50 am hrs.Arrival to Lagoon of Huamantay, guide’s explanation and free time.

12:00 pm hrs.Return to Soraypampa camp

12:30 pm hrs.Arrival to the camp

12:45 pm hrs.Lunch on camp

14:00 pm hrsReturn by car to Cusco

17:00 a 17:30 pm hrs.Arrival to Cusco, drop off in Plaza Regocijo

What's included

  • Shared transportation (round-trip)
  • First aid kit
  • Professional guide English/Spanish
  • Breakfast In Mollepata
  • Pick up from hotels located center Cusco
  • Lunch in Soraypampa Camp
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra drinks
  • Snacks

What to expect

  1. Humantay Lake
    3h · Admission ticket included
    This tour to Lake Humantay is ideal for those nature lovers who do not have much time, that is why we created the tour of 1 day, we can appreciate landscape with exotic flora and fauna along this trek through the valley, mountains and Lake of Humantay.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Departure Point: Hotels located near plaza de armas of Cusco
Dates: See Availability
Return point: All passengers will be dropped off near center of the City (guide will give you the instructions on how to get to the center)
Tour only includes pick up from hotels
The drop off is not included, all the passengers are dropped off near center Cusco (PLaza de Armas, Plaza Recogijo or Around)

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • To make the trek to the Humantay Lake we recommend to have a preliminary stage of acclimatization of 1 day, so your body will feel better during the walk, since we will be on a path of altitudes above 4000 masl. For this, we recommend drinking plenty of coca tea which will help a lot in the process of acclimatization.
  • Maximum Altitude: 4200m
  • MINIMUM ALTITUDE: 33 50 m
  • Trekking time 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • A light backpack with a change of clothes for the whole period of the trek - prepare for a wide range of changes in temperature.
  • Rain gear (jacket and pants if you have them available) or rain poncho. Plastic ponchos can be purchased in Cusco for about $ 1.
  • Sturdy shoes, waterproof boots for trekking is advised. Extra socks are a must.
  • Warm clothes, including jacket, fleeces, gloves, scarf and hat
  • Camera, films and batteries (batteries consume more quickly under cold conditions).
  • Hat or cap to protect from sun, rain and cold.
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses.
  • Toilet paper
  • Snacks: biscuits, energy bars, chocolate, fruit, granola, etc.
  • We suggest you bring water sterilizing tablets in case you pick up water from streams.
  • Your own medical kit with any special medications you might need, Sorojchi PILLS, blisters protection, etc.
  • Small towel.
  • Cash - sufficient for snacks, tips and souvenirs.
  • Walking sticks or trekking poles
  • Binoculars (if available)

Cancellation policy

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