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Humantay Lake Full Day

  • A new alternative for nature, trek and photography lovers is available in the city of Cusco. This city continues to astound the world with the amount of touristic attractions that offers, and without a doubt there’s a feeling of coming back.

    Humantay Lake is a beautiful location surrounded by clear waters that offers a beautiful landscapes contrasting with the snow-capped peaks of the Andean Mountain.

  • 1 day

    Trekking/Hiking

    Departures: Daily

    Physical level:  

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Humantay Lake Full Day


A new alternative for nature, trek and photography lovers is available in the city of Cusco. This city continues to astound the world with the amount of touristic attractions that offers, and without a doubt there’s a feeling of coming back.

Humantay Lake is a beautiful location surrounded by clear waters that offers a beautiful landscapes contrasting with the snow-capped peaks of the Andean Mountain.


Humantay Full Day

Cusco - Soraypampa - Laguna Humantay – Cusco

Our tour starts at around 4:30 and 5:30 in the morning, boarding a touristic bus that will take us to the village of Mollepata, in a 2 hours journey approximately, passing through colourful and beautiful places such as Poroy and Limatambo.

We will have breakfast in the village of Mollepata (2900 m.a.s.l.) then we’ll board the bus towards the village of Soraypampa (3900 m.a.s.l.), from this place we will start ascent for about 1 hour towards the beautiful Humantay Lake (4200 m.a.s.l.).

This location is a great place for taking pictures; enjoy the surroundings and the landscape reflected throught the clear waters of the lake. After this visiting and explore time of the place and then of Humantay Mountain (5450 m.a.s.l.) located in the mountain chain of Vilcabamba, next to our guide who will tell us about the history and importance of this magnificent place, we will start or return trek to Soraypampa, where we’ll take the route of Salkantay (6271 m.a.s.l.) and enjoy the view of this sacred mountain, the second highest mountain in the region. After this we’ll have lunch and later on return to our bus towards the city of Cusco, arriving at around 17:00 hrs.        

  STANDARD SERVICE

  • Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
  • Transportation to Mollepata-Soraypampa – Cusco
  • English/Spanish speaker professional guide
  • 1 Breakfast
  • 1 Lunch (Vegetarian food available on request with no extra charge).
  • First Aid equipment
  • Entrance ticket to Salkantay trail 10.00 soles
  • Extras & gratuities.
  • Walking sticks

  Recommendations

HEALTH

  • The passenger must bring their own medication in case of any pre-existing medical condition
  • Passenger must inform the guide of their medical condition
  • The tour is not recommended for people with heart problems

SAFETY

  • Carry passport or ID card
  • The group will not exceed 20 people
  • Excursion not for children under 8 years old
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages the night before
  • The passenger must be accompanied by the tour guide
  • The passenger will avoid wandering away from the group and exploring on their own
  • Carry the company's emergency contact for any eventuality (Operations-Angela)
  • The transport unit has an oxygen tank at your disposal
  • This activity requires a minimum acclimatization of 2 days by the passenger
  • Have cash for personal expenses
  • Difficulty level: Medium

CLOTHING

  • Temperature may vary during the day, so it is suggested to bring down or thermal jackets, gloves, and a hat, and to dress in layers; additionally, good hiking shoes, walking sticks, sunscreen, and a canteen with water for hydration
  • Rainy season: From December to April, it is important to bring waterproof clothing

SANITARY

  • Medical insurance is required
  • In case of flu or allergies, do not forget to wear a face mask during the tour and in the transport unit
  • Use of 70% alcohol

  What to bring

  • Trekking shoes and sandals
  • Warm clothing
  • Waterproof clothing (poncho)
  • Sunhat, suncrem and sunglasses
  • Water bottles
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Personal snacks

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Humantay Lake Full Day

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Departures: Daily

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