About this experience
Culminating in a picturesque turquoise lake at the base of a glacier, the Soraypampa to Humantay Lake trek in Cusco is a moderate-to-high-difficulty day hike typically organized by Cusco-based tour groups.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 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
Cusco Airport to Historic Center Transportation Guide
Compare taxis, pre-booked transfers, hotel pickups, and locally verified public transport for the trip from Cusco Airport to the Historic Center. Learn how to confirm fares, allow for traffic, handle narrow streets, and
What is included
- Oxygen
- Breakfast
- Guide
- one-way transportation
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance
Itinerary and highlights
Hotel pickups are provided as long as they are within the historic center.
We will pick you up at a prearranged time from your accommodation and head for approximately 2 hours to Mollepata. In Mollepata, we will have an included buffet breakfast. After breakfast, we will travel by car for approximately 30 more minutes to reach the start of the hike. We will ascend to 5,473 meters above sea level to visit the Humantay Lagoon. We will finish the activity where the hike began, from there you can take the road to Salkantay.
Meeting and pickup information
- Hotel pickups are provided as long as they are within the historic center.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Chullos Travel Peru
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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