About this experience
Hike to find the great view from Humantay lake which is magical as you can see a lush green andean valley, the Humantay glacier, as well as Salkantay mountain in the distance.
This program invites you to know the Humantay Lake in a full day trip with a short hike accompanied by an impressive landscape of Mountains.
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
- Transport Cusco – Soraypamapa and viceversa.
- Entrance ticket
- First aid kit and oxygen tank
- Guided service by a professional guide
- Meals (01 Breakfasts / 01Lunch)
- Pick up Collection from your hotel.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Insurance travel
- Snack and water
Itinerary and highlights
Our Excursion begins with the pickup collection from your hotel about 04:30 am to 05:00 am.
Then we continue our journey in a private transport to the town of Mollepata famous for the Avocado Production in the area. Once we arrive there we will have a delicious breakfast and then continue to Soraypampa base camp (3900 m.a.s.l / 17.960 ft), from where hike begins for an hour and 45 minutes approximately to reach the Humantay Lake, surrounded by glaciers.
When we reach Humantay we will enjoy the beautiful turquoise lagoon. There you will take the best photos.
Then we will descend to Soraypampa to have lunch later in the afternoon we will return to Cusco by our Private transport.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- CrossoverPeru Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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