Full Day Trek to Humantay Lake

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

The Andean mountains of Peru are home to many breathtaking natural wonders, but one gem that truly stands out in the Cusco region is Humantay Lake. This magnificent emerald lake, set against towering peaks and a majestic white glacier, is located over 4,200 meters (13,780 feet) above sea level, providing a spectacular setting for your adventure.

No photo can fully capture the mesmerizing beauty of Humantay Lake, making it an essential destination during your visit to the area. Escape the hustle and bustle of Cusco for a day and immerse yourself in the serene splendor of Humantay Lake with us. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience the tranquility of this remarkable natural haven. Book your tour today and uncover the enchantment of Laguna Humantay in Cusco.

What's Included

First aid kit and emergency oxygen
Professional guide
Transport by van
Hotel Pickup with in the historical center of Cusco
Buffet
Entrance Ticket
Buffet

Meeting and pickup

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

15 minutes before the tour starts, our transfer will pick you up at your hotel to take you to the meeting point.

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Meeting point

At the meeting point our guide will be waiting for you and will be calling your name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
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    Humantay Lake

    We will pick you up from your hotel between 4:30 and 5:00 AM. Then, we will drive for 2 hours to the town of Mollepata, where we will enjoy a delicious breakfast at a local restaurant, which will take about an hour. After breakfast, we continue driving for another hour to reach Soraypampa at 3,900 meters (12,795 feet), the starting point of our hike. Next, we will start a 2-hour uphill hike to Humantay Lake, which is 3 km away. Once at the lake, you will have time to take photos, listen to the guide's explanations, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Depending on the weather, you will spend 45 minutes to 1½ hours at the lake. Finally, we will return to Soraypampa, where we will drive back to Mollepata for a buffet lunch. After lunch, we will drive back to Cusco, arriving approximately 2 hours later.

    1 hour • Admission ticket 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 Yawar Peru Tours

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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