Embark on a soul stirring journey to Lake Humantay, one of Peru’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Nestled between snow capped peaks in the Andes, this turquoise glacial lake offers a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and spiritual connection. Whether you're an avid hiker or a nature lover, the panoramic views and sacred energy of Humantay will leave you transformed.
Led by professional bilingual guides from Encuentros Peru Adventure, this full day experience combines expert knowledge, cultural depth, and emotional resonance. You'll learn about the lake’s significance in Andean cosmology while immersing yourself in pristine landscapes and fresh mountain air. It’s more than a hike, it’s a chance to reconnect with nature and yourself.
We will be picking you up from your hotel within the historic centre of Cusco. Please Note: This service doesn't include pick up in private residencies, example; Airbnb or hotels that are outside the historic centre.
Kick off your Humantay Lake Trek at 4:00 am, with our team picking you up from your Cusco hotel. We then embark on a 2-hour drive to the small town of Mollepata for a hearty breakfast. Post-breakfast, we proceed to Soraypampa, the starting point of our trek. Here, we gear up for a challenging but rewarding 1.5-hour uphill hike to the breathtaking Humantay Lake. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the dazzling turquoise waters of the lake provide a sight to behold. We spend time here, soaking in the view and engaging in a traditional Andean ceremony. Afterward, we descend back to Soraypampa, where a satisfying lunch awaits. Post-lunch, we drive back to Cusco, ending a memorable day in the heart of the Andes. We drop you at your hotel by 5:00 pm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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