Humantay Lake Full Day Tour With Guide

5.0 (3 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration12h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 19 travelers
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Overview

The Andean mountains of Peru, particularly in the Cusco region, are home to the breathtaking Humantay Lake. This emerald gem, encircled by towering peaks and a white glacier, sits at over 4,200 meters above sea level. A visit to Humantay Lake offers an escape from Cusco's hustle and a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this stunning natural paradise. Book your tour now to discover the magic of Laguna Humantay.

What's included

  • buffet
  • Pick up from your hotel
  • English/Spanish speaking professional tour guide
  • buffet
  • First-Aid equipment and oxygen bottle for emergencies
  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Entrance fee (PEN 20.00 per person) must be paid at the attraction site.

What to expect

  1. Humantay Lake
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    - We start by picking everyone up from their hotels between 4:30 and 5:00 am.

    -Then, we drive for 2 hours to Mollepata, where we will stop at a restaurant for a delicious breakfast, which will take about an hour.

    - After breakfast, we continue by car for 1 hour to Soraypampa, the starting point of our hike, located at 3900 meters above sea level.

    - Next, we prepare for a 2-hour uphill hike (3 km) to Humantay Lake. Once we arrive at Humantay Lake, you'll have ample time to take photos of the stunning scenery, listen to the guide's explanations, and enjoy the beautiful landscape.

    - Arriving at our tour destinations, the time spent at Humantay Lake ranges from 45 minutes to 1½ hours, depending on weather conditions.

    - Finally, we prepare for the hike back to the car stop, marking the end of the hike for approximately 1 hour.

    - We then drive back to Mollepata for an hour to enjoy a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco, which takes another 2 hours by car.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to Plaza Kusipata at 4:30 - 5:00 am and the transfer will be waiting for you to take you to the transportation.

End point

Go to Plaza Kusipata at 4:30 - 5:00 am and the transfer will be waiting for you to take you to the transportation.

Pickup details

30 minutes before the tour starts, our transfer will pick you up at your hotel.

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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