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Humantay Lake Tour

1 Day / 0 Nights
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45 USD
per person

Visit with us the Humantay Lake ! A turquoise lake of crystalline waters formed by the melting of the snowy Humantay. After a walk of approximately 2 hours you can enjoy a spectacular view. This is definitely an unforgettable experience.

Trip Details:

DURATION
1 Day / 0 Nights
MAX. ALTITUDE
4200 m.
  • Soraypampa
  • Snowy Humantay
  • Humantay Lake
OVERVIEW
FULL ITINERARY
PRICE
HIGHLIGHTS
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Tour Overview

Humantay Lake Tour 

In recent years, the Humantay Lagoon has become one of the most visited destinations in Cusco. This natural formation, located at the foot of the snowy Humantay, offers a contrast of colors that makes it majestic. The turquoise of its waters makes it a unique and unmissable experience during your visit to Cusco.

Humantay Lake Tour

Itinerary by hours

  1. 04:00 hrs: Pick up from your hotel and transfer by tourist transportation.
  2. 04:30 hrs: Travel from Cusco to Mollepata.
  3. 07:00 hrs: Breakfast in a tourist restaurant.
  4. 09:00 hrs: Walking experience to the Humantay Lake and time to enjoy the landscape.
  5. 12:00 hrs: Return to our transportation to go to the restaurant.
  6. 13:00 hrs: Lunch in a tourist restaurant.
  7. 14:30 hrs: Return trip to Cusco.
  8. 17:00 hrs: End of the Tour.

Included Services:

  • Briefing

    A day before we will provide you with complete tour information.

  • Hotel pick-up

    We will stop by your hotel before starting the tour.

  • Transportation

    Tourist transportation during the tour - Round trip.

  • Tickets

    Humantay Lake Entrance Ticket

  • Food

    Semi-buffet breakfast and lunch

  • Local and Expert Guide

    Professional English/Spanish speaking guide for the tour.

  • Medical assistance

    The tour includes a first aid kit and oxygen bottle for emergencies.

Not included services:

  • Horse service (Optional S/ 90 soles approximately).
  • Hotel in Cusco.
  • Personal equipment.
  • Personal expenses.

Recommendations:

  • Bring your original identity card or passport.
  • Bring warm, waterproof or thermal clothing (jacket, scarf, gloves, and hats).
  • We suggest to do the tour with trekking shoes.
  • Bring a small backpack with your camera, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water.
  • Raincoat during the rainy season (October to March). Rain poncho.
  • Bring money, preferably soles.

Full Tour Itinerary

Humantay Lake Tour

The Humantay Lake is a jewel of nature created by the melting of the snow-capped Humantay.

We will pick you up from your hotel at approximately 4:30 am, to board our vehicle and drive for 2 hours to the town of Mollepata, where we will enjoy our breakfast, then we will drive for 1 hour to reach the community of Soraypampa. To immediately recharge our batteries and start our 2km guided hike to the Humantay Lake for approximately 1:30 minutes, on the way we will have stunning views of the Humantay Lake and amazing viewpoints appreciating all the beauty of the place that will allow us to take stunning photographs for the memory (people who do not want to walk can rent a horse at the entrance control).

After staying in the Humantay Lake contemplating the landscape and nature, we will return to the starting point where we will have lunch and then board the van back to Cusco city, arriving approximately at 18:00 pm, near the main square of Cusco.

Map of the tour

Laguna Humantay 1d

Tour Price

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

We have several options to suit your budget. The price of your package will depend on whether you come in a group or want a private tour (minimum 2 people). The price we will offer you will be PER PERSON.

Ask for our seasonal offers, our discounts for reservations 3 months in advance and promotions for last minute reservations.

If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will gladly assist you write to infotours@andinoperutours.com and you can also contact us at the following phone numbers:

WHY CHOOSE ANDINOPERUTOURS?

We are committed to provide you with an unforgettable experience in Peru, offering quality service at an affordable price.

CHECK OUR OFFERS!

TOUR IN GROUP SERVICE TO THE HUMANTAY LAGOON
PRICE PER PERSON - Minimum 02 persons

Tour to the humantay lagoon - 1 day hike.

USD. 45.00
PRIVATE SERVICE TOUR
PRICE PER PERSON - Minimum 02 persons

Tour to the humantay lagoon - 1 day hike.
Private guide

USD. 90.00

Highlights

SORAYPAMPA

Soraypampa is a place located in the region of Cusco, is known for starting the hike to the Humantay lagoon. This hike is of moderate to high difficulty and is usually organized in tour groups from Cusco.

Soraypampa is the starting point of the hike to the Humantay Lake

HUMANTAY LAKE

The Humantay Lake is a beautiful lake located in the region of Cusco, in Peru. It is located at an altitude of approximately 4,200 meters above sea level, on the slopes of the Snowy Humantay.

  • Humantay Lake
  • Ceremony in honour of Mother Earth at the Humantay Lake
  • Humantay Lake is fed by the melting glaciers of the Snowy Humantay
  • Visitors to the Humantay Lake

Snowy Humantay

The Humantay Lake is fed by the melting glaciers of the Snowy Humantay, which gives it its characteristic colour.

Humantay Lake is fed by the melting glaciers of the Snowy Humantay
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Humantay Lake Tour Photos

  • Soraypampa Starting point for the hike to the Humantay Lake
    Soraypampa Starting point for the hike to the Humantay Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

As an agency, we offer pick-up service directly at your hotel. From there, we will go to the tourist transport, the tourist transport will take us to Mollepata, from there we start our tour. The tour will end at the main square.

The Humantay Lake has entrance fees, but it is included in your travel package, so it is not necessary to worry about purchasing them separately

The visit to the Humantay Lake is approximately 45 to 60 minutes, you will have the opportunity to take pictures and enjoy the breathtaking scenery it offers.

Yes, we offer a wide variety of options for both breakfast and lunch. Our service includes breakfast and lunch buffets, with vegetarian and vegan alternatives available, ensuring that all tastes and food preferences are catered for.

We will make brief strategic stops along the way so you can fully enjoy the breathtaking views and make your trip a more memorable place.

The altitude at Humantay Lake could affect you and cause symptoms of altitude sickness. To mitigate this risk, it is important to consider proper acclimatization in the days prior to the visit.

It is advisable to wear clothing suitable for hiking or trekking, which is comfortable and breathable. It is also important to bring coats, as the temperature at altitude can drop quickly, especially in the morning.

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