About this experience
Discover Humantay Lake on an exclusive early-departure adventure, arriving before the crowds to enjoy this incredible destination at its best. Enjoy a fully organized day tour with a professional guide, breakfast, and lunch included.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 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
Humantay Lake Day Trip From Cusco
Plan a Humantay Lake day trip from Cusco with practical guidance on transport, weather, acclimatization, costs, accessibility, packing, and booking a suitable tour.
What is included
- Handmade hiking sticks
- Touristic transportation and Professional tour guide
- Pick up From your Hotel (All city center)
- First aid Kid and Oxygen tank.
- Breakfast and Buffet Lunch
Not included
- Entrance Ticket to Humantay Lake 20 PEN (Appox in)
- Optional horse rental available on site: 80 PEN (approx. USD 25).
Itinerary and highlights
START
Our tour begins at 03:50 am with hotel pickup in Cusco. We then travel approximately 2 hours in our comfortable van to Mollepata, where you will enjoy a delicious breakfast. After breakfast, we continue for 1 more hour to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike.
EXPERIENCE
Upon arrival at Soraypampa, we begin a guided hike of approximately 1.5 hours along a beautiful scenic trail. For those who prefer extra comfort, horse rentals are available on site.
Once you reach the stunning Humantay Lake, you will be rewarded with peaceful surroundings and breathtaking, highly photogenic views. Our guide knows the best photo spots, and you will have free time to explore and enjoy the area at your own pace.
After the visit, we begin an easy and relaxing descent back to our transport.
END OF OUR SERVICE
We return to our restaurant, where you will enjoy a buffet lunch to recover your energy. After lunch, we head back to Cusco.
Our tour ends here in the Main Square Cusco (city center)
4:30 - 5:30 pm
Meeting and pickup information
- Next to the Church of the Society of Jesus. If your hotel doesn’t appear or you haven’t decided yet, please add it in the “Special requirements” section so we can arrange an easier pick-up point or update it later.
- We pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb; if tourist vehicle access is restricted in some areas, we may ask you to walk a few minutes to a nearby meeting point for the van. We contact all travelers 24 hours in advance via the WhatsApp number provided, sharing helpful travel tips and the exact pickup time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- MC Peru Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers who are pregnant, have back problems, or have serious medical conditions.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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