About this experience
Are you ready for an experience of a lifetime?
Nestled high in the Peruvian Andes, Humantay Lake is a breathtaking natural wonder that promises to captivate your soul and invigorate your spirit. This hidden gem, with its turquoise waters and majestic mountain backdrop, is more than just a destination—it's an adventure waiting to happen.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr–10 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr–10 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
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Entrance to the Lake US $ 10
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco around 4:30 am and drive in our comfortable vans for 2 hours to Mollepata , where you will enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant for 1 hour.
After enjoying a delicious breakfast , will dribe for 1 hour more to Soraypampa where you will start a 2-hour hike up to Humantay Lake (4,200 m - 13,779 ft), located at the base of a mountain with the same name. You can also rent horses from locals.
Upon arriving at the lake, you will have time to explore the surroundings and relax with the fantastic views of the mountains. Enjoy the local flora, native birds, and magnificent mountain peaks.
Next, you will hike back for 1 hour to Soraypampa and them drive for 1 hour more to Mollepata for our buffet lunch.
Later take our private van back to Cusco, arriving at your hotel around 6:00 pm.
Meeting and pickup information
- Send us your hotel name for pickup
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Inca Town Travel
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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