About this experience
Discover the beauty of the Peruvian Andes on the Full Day Humantay Lake tour. From Cusco, we'll take you to Soraypampa, where you'll enjoy an authentic breakfast. Then, embark on an exciting hike to the stunning Humantay Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Our local guides will immerse you in Andean culture. Lunch is a delicious semi-buffet at a local restaurant. Everything is included, from transportation to meals. A unique experience to create unforgettable memories in nature and Andean culture. Book today!
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr–13 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr–13 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
- On the way back from the lagoon, we will make a stop in Mollepata to enjoy our buffet lunch.
- Upon arriving at the town of Mollepata, we will recharge with a delicious buffet breakfast.
- Tourist Service
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Entrance Ticket
Itinerary and highlights
We will depart from Cusco around 4:30 a.m., passing through beautiful towns such as Izcuchaca, Ancahuasi, and Limatambo, until we reach Mollepata where we will have our breakfast.
Then, we will travel to Soraypampa at 3850 meters above sea level. Here, we will enjoy a stunning view of the Apu Salkantay, and then begin our hike, which will take around one hour on average.
Finally, we will reach our destination, enjoying the magical view of the lagoon surrounded by snow-capped peaks. After resting and taking in the scenery, we will return to Soraypampa on foot, board the bus, and head to a delicious lunch at a private restaurant, before making our way back to Cusco.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will meet at the fountain located in the center of the Plaza de Armas.
- In case your hotel or Airbnb is not located within the historic center of the city, we will meet at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Machupicchu Agency
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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