Full Day Tour Hike to Laguna Humantay Cusco

5.0 (1 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Full Day Tour Humantay Lagoon Hike from Cusco

Discover the stunning Humantay Lagoon, a gem of turquoise waters located at the foot of snowy Salkantay, on this full-day tour from Cusco. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will walk along trails surrounded by majestic mountains, Andean valleys and glacial landscapes, enjoying the pure air and natural beauty of the Andes.

The experience includes enough time to take pictures, admire the lagoon and connect with the energy of this sacred place, considered important by Andean communities since Inca times. Designed for all levels of walkers, the tour combines adventure, nature and culture, with strategic breaks and organized transportation from Cusco. It is ideal for those looking for a safe, educational and memorable excursion near Cusco, capturing one of the most iconic landscapes in Peru.

What's included

  • walking sticks
  • First Aid Kit and oxygen
  • Buffet breakfast and lunch
  • Tourist transport service
  • Entrance to the Humantay Lagoon
  • Riding horses (optional)
  • Other services not indicated

What to expect

  1. 5h
    We start the pick up from your hotel at 4:10 am approx. to then travel for 2 hours to Mollepata. where we will make a 30-minute stop to have breakfast
  2. 4h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast we will travel 1 hour until we reach Soraypampa (3900 masl), from here we will start our walk to the Humantay lagoon, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, uphill.
  3. Humantay Lake
    5h · Admission ticket not included
    After the recommendations of our guide we will start the walk of 1 hour and a half approx. to the Humantay lagoon, those who wish can take horses to go up very close to the Humantay lagoon. Arriving at the Humantay Lagoon (4180 masl), we will be able to appreciate the charm of the Humantay Lagoon and its turquoise color, at the foot of the Nevado Humantay.

    After contemplating the Humantay Lagoon for about 40 minutes, we will begin the descent towards Soraypampa and we will take our vehicle to go to the restaurant to rest and enjoy a delicious lunch.

    After lunch we will have the return of 2 hours to Cusco.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

all travelers are picked up at their hotels or Airbnb, located within the historic center of the city of Cusco, remote places an additional cost is added for transportation

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
  • The trip from Cusco to Soraypampa, the walk and the return trip to Cusco are considered within 14 hours.

Cancellation policy

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

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