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Guided Tour of the Humantay Lagoon from Cusco – Full day

About this experience

On the tour you will be able to observe natural landscapes. At the beginning of the hike we will be able to see the imposing Salkantay Snow-capped mountain, then when you reach the top of the mountain you will have the view of the Humantay Lagoon and the Humantay Snow-capped mountain.
This tour is ideal for people who like adventure and nature, intended for young people and families with children.

At a glance

  • Duration: 13 hr

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Guided Tour of the Humantay Lagoon in Cuzco
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour13 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 13 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Official tourist guide
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Income

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Extra Drinks

Itinerary and highlights

This adventure begins with a pick-up at your hotel, then a 2-hour transfer to Mollepata where we will have our delicious buffet breakfast.

After breakfast, we will depart for Soraypampa where you will enjoy impressive views of snow-capped mountains, such as Salkantay, and unique Andean landscapes, being the ideal point to start the hike to the Humantay Lagoon.

At Laguna Humantay you will see turquoise waters surrounded by imposing snow-capped mountains, a dreamlike Andean landscape that reflects the natural beauty and serenity of the Andes.

After visiting the Humantay lagoon, we will return to Mollepata where we will have our delicious buffet lunch with impressive views surrounded by nature.

After lunch, we will return to the city of Cusco to finish our tour.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet at the water fountain in the square, our guide will pick you up.
  • We will meet at the door of the cathedral, where our guide will stop to pick us up.
  • We will contact you minutes before your pick-up and our guide will be waiting for you at the hotel reception.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • X Travel Peru

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 13 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We will contact you minutes before your pick-up and our guide will be waiting for you at the hotel reception.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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