From Cusco Humantay Lake Horseback Riding Tour and Meals

13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a different way to reach Humantay Lake on horseback, combining Andean scenery with a local experience. Ride uphill from Soraypampa with a local horse handler, while your professional bilingual guide accompanies you and shares information about the landscape and surroundings. With breakfast and lunch included, plus round-trip transportation from Cusco, this experience lets you enjoy the journey as much as the destination.

What's Included

Uphill horseback ride from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco.
Professional bilingual guide.
Buffet lunch in Mollepata.
Round-trip tourist transportation from Cusco.
Buffet breakfast in Mollepata.
Horse and local horse handler.
Personal expenses.
Tips for the guide and horse handler.
Humantay Lake entrance fee, paid directly on-site.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels located within Cusco’s Historic Center. Your guide will come to pick you up and will be waiting outside your hotel with the vehicle. Please be ready approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

OR
Meeting point

Meet your Bestreks Experience guide at the main fountain in the center of Plaza de Armas, Cusco. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure and have your Viator booking confirmation ready. Our guide will verify your reservation before starting the tour.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Centro Historico De Cusco

    Begin your day with pickup from your hotel within Cusco’s historic center or a designated meeting point. Travel through the scenic Andean countryside to Mollepata.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Mollepata

    After breakfast, board our transport and continue to Soraypampa, enjoying the mountain scenery along the way.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After breakfast, we will travel from Mollepata to Soraypampa, enjoying the Andean scenery along the way.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    From the point where the vehicle drops us off, you will walk for approximately 25 minutes to the horse station.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Laguna Humantay

    You will ride horses uphill toward Humantay Lake, enjoying the scenery along the way. The horseback service includes the ascent only; you will return on foot.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Laguna Humantay

    Visit to Humantay Lake Upon arrival, you will have time to admire the lake’s turquoise waters and the towering mountains surrounding it. Enjoy the scenery and take photographs, with your guide available to accompany you and help you take photos.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    After visiting Humantay Lake, we will walk downhill to Soraypampa, enjoying the Andean scenery until we reach the point where our transport will be waiting.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    We will board our transport in Soraypampa and begin the return journey to Mollepata, enjoying the Andean scenery along the way.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Mollepata

    Upon arrival in Mollepata, we will enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, with time to rest and recharge after the hike.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)

    After lunch, we will begin our return journey from Mollepata to Plaza Regocijo in Cusco’s historic center, where our tour will end.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by BesTreks

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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