About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure and discover the trail to Laguna Humantay, a hidden treasure in the majestic Peruvian Andes. Let yourself be enchanted by the imposing beauty of its landscapes, from imposing mountains to crystalline turquoise waters. Our expert guides will take you on fascinating trails, sharing knowledge about the local flora and fauna. Get ready to live unforgettable moments, breathe fresh air and capture impressive images that will transport you to a natural paradise. Explore the magic of Laguna Humantay and create memories that will last a lifetime!
At a glance
- Duration: 14 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 14 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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What is included
- First aid team.
- 1 lunch in Mollepata.
- Bilingual Guide: English and Spanish
- Admission ticket.
- 1 breakfast
- Agency service
- Transportation Cusco - Soraypampa (round trip).
Not included
- Food and drinks other than mentioned
- Emergency horse
Itinerary and highlights
According to the agreed time, at approximately 4:00 am, we will pick you up at your hotel to start the journey, towards the northwest of the city of Cusco. On this tour we will pass through different villages, houses to the village of Limatambo. From this point we will go up to the village of Mollepata, where we will have breakfast. On the way, we will stop at the Markahuasi lookout where we will observe the archaeological remains of the same name. At this point our guide will give us detailed information about the place and as soon as we finish our coffee, we will continue our trip by car to Soraypampa. During the tour our guide will talk about the flora and fauna and customs of the place.
Arriving at Soraypampa, the starting point of our hike, our guide will explain the correct way to walk at high altitudes, the time spent and the distance. It will also deliver a small snack and sticks for better progress on the walk. This trekking lasts about 2 hours, arriving at the beautiful Lagoon of Humantay where we can enjoy the beautiful scenery and the imposing view of the snowy Humantay and Salkantay. After a short rest and taking pictures, we will return by the same route to Soraypampa where we will take our transport to return to Mollepata, where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch to return to the city of Cusco.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please enter the name of the hotel in Cusco
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Peru Grand Travel
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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