Humantay Lake Full Day Tour With Guide

5.0
(3 reviews)
Cusco, Peru

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

The Andean mountains of Peru, particularly in the Cusco region, are home to the breathtaking Humantay Lake. This emerald gem, encircled by towering peaks and a white glacier, sits at over 4,200 meters above sea level. A visit to Humantay Lake offers an escape from Cusco's hustle and a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this stunning natural paradise. Book your tour now to discover the magic of Laguna Humantay.

What's Included

buffet
Pick up from your hotel
English/Spanish speaking professional tour guide
buffet
First-Aid equipment and oxygen bottle for emergencies
Roundtrip transportation
Entrance fee (PEN 20.00 per person) must be paid at the attraction site.

Meeting and pickup

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

30 minutes before the tour starts, our transfer will pick you up at your hotel.

OR
Meeting point

Go to Plaza Kusipata at 4:30 - 5:00 am and the transfer will be waiting for you to take you to the transportation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
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    Humantay Lake

    - We start by picking everyone up from their hotels between 4:30 and 5:00 am. -Then, we drive for 2 hours to Mollepata, where we will stop at a restaurant for a delicious breakfast, which will take about an hour. - After breakfast, we continue by car for 1 hour to Soraypampa, the starting point of our hike, located at 3900 meters above sea level. - Next, we prepare for a 2-hour uphill hike (3 km) to Humantay Lake. Once we arrive at Humantay Lake, you'll have ample time to take photos of the stunning scenery, listen to the guide's explanations, and enjoy the beautiful landscape. - Arriving at our tour destinations, the time spent at Humantay Lake ranges from 45 minutes to 1½ hours, depending on weather conditions. - Finally, we prepare for the hike back to the car stop, marking the end of the hike for approximately 1 hour. - We then drive back to Mollepata for an hour to enjoy a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco, which takes another 2 hours by car.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Machu Picchu Expeditions

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