Humantay lake full day tour

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13 to 15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Humantay Lagoon is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Peru. It is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of Cusco. Its turquoise and crystal clear waters adorned by the white snows of the snowy Salkantay give it a unique beauty.

Since the Inca times this lagoon was adored by its civilization and today it is still adored and respected by the local Andean inhabitants of this area.

What's Included

Entrances to Humantay lake
First Aid Kit
Walking Sticks
Lunch
Round Trip Transport
Breakfast
English Speaking Local Tour Guide
snacks
Any Private Expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

we can pick you from your hotels

OR
Meeting point

We will wait for you in the Plaza de Armas of Cusco

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 to 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cusco

    We will pick you up in our private transport from your hotel in Cusco at 4:30 am. Then we will take you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas to Mollepata. The trip takes about four hours.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    In Limatambo you will enjoy a delicious breakfast from the area. Afterwards we will continue the trip in our private transport until the beginning of the trek, Soraypampa.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Soraypampa is the starting point of the walk to the Humantay lagoon. The walk from Soraypampa to the lagoon takes about an hour and a half. During the walk you will be able to observe the beautiful nature that surrounds these mountains.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Humantay Lake

    Upon reaching the lagoon, you will be dazzled by its crystal clear and natural waters that descend from the snow-capped peaks of the Humantay mountain. After the information that our accredited guide will give you and the tour. You can take a 15-minute walk to the viewpoint. Here you can get spectacular views of the lake and the impressive mountains that surround it.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    After visiting this beautiful lagoon we will return to the starting point of the walk where our private vehicle will be waiting for you. The walk takes about an hour and a half.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cusco

    In our touristic transport we will take you back to the city of Cusco, on the way we will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch. then will go back to Cusco, You will arrive around 17:30 p.m.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

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

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