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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The Humantay Lake Tour is a full-day adventure from Cuzco into the breathtaking Andean landscapes. Departing early, travelers journey through picturesque valleys and quaint villages, culminating in a hike to the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Along the way, expert guides share insights on local culture and the significance of the mountains. After savoring a hearty buffet lunch, guests can reflect on the beauty and tranquility of the area before returning to Cuzco. This tour is ideal for those seeking both physical activity and cultural enrichment in a small group setting.
- Full-day tour departing Cuzco with a maximum group size of 12
- Hike to Humantay Lake at 4,200 meters above sea level
- Includes breakfast, lunch, and professional bilingual guide
- Opportunity to ride horses part of the way for added convenience
What's included
Breakfast and lunch in the charming town of Mollepata
Trekking poles provided for extra comfort on the trail.
Round-trip transportation from Cusco .
Professional guide in Spanish and English throughout the tour.
First aid kit available during the hike.
Entrance to Humantay Lake included
Horse rental optional for those who prefer not to walk
Tips for the guide or support staff.
Personal expenses during the tour.
What to expect
Humantay Lake
1h · Admission ticket included
Travelers will hike with a professional guide to the breathtaking Humantay Lake, located at over 4,200 meters (13,780 ft) above sea level. Along the way, the guide will provide information about the Andean geography, the Humantay glacier, and the cultural significance of the area for local communities. Upon arrival, travelers will have free time to take photos, enjoy the stunning scenery, and admire the lake’s intense turquoise waters.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pickups will be provided at any hotel located in Cusco’s Historic Center between 4:00 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. Please wait at your hotel’s reception area.
The exact pickup time will be coordinated in advance via WhatsApp.
Additional information
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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.