Cusco Humantay Lake Full-Day Adventure Tour
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Cusco Humantay Lake Full-Day Adventure Tour

Wanchaq, Peru
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14h
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Overview

Begin the day with an early departure from Cusco, followed by breakfast and a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley and Andean villages en route to Soraypampa. From there, embark on a high-altitude hike surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes, ascending to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake. Framed by snow-capped peaks, the glacial lake offers incredible photo opportunities and insight into its cultural and spiritual importance. After time to explore, descend to Soraypampa for a well-deserved lunch before returning to Cusco in the late afternoon. Tucked in the Andes, Humantay Lake is a highlight of the Salkantay Trek and a hidden gem offering an unforgettable day of natural beauty, vivid colors, and serene alpine views.

What to Expect

14hr Duration

English / Spanish

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  • Explore breathtaking scenery at Humantay Lake, where turquoise waters meet towering Andean peaks
  • Experience a thrilling high-altitude trek through rugged trails and spectacular mountain landscapes
  • Discover the sacred significance of Humantay Lake within Andean culture and local traditions
  • Capture unforgettable moments with panoramic views and crystal-clear glacial reflections
  • Learn from expert guides about regional geology, native wildlife, and spiritual history
  • Embrace a rewarding adventure ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and cultural explorers

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Available Options

Join-in Humantay Lake tour

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Included

  • Admission to: Humantay Lake
  • English / Spanish-speaking guide
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
  • First aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle
  • Walking sticks available upon request
  • Water

Not Included

  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Dinner
  • Personal hiking gear (hiking boots and backpacks)
  • Additional snacks or beverages beyond those provided
  • Horse rental for the trek
  • Accommodation before or after the trek

  • Departure: Get picked up at 04:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Please wait for the tour guide in the lobby of your hotel.This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Cusco, Enjoy a scenic drive through the Andes, starting from Cusco and passing through valleys, rolling hills, and traditional Andean villages
  • [Transportation] By car
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Mollepata, Have a hearty breakfast along the way to energize yourself for the trek ahead while taking in the peaceful mountain atmosphere
  • [Dining] Breakfast, Mollepata
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Soraypampa, Trek through breathtaking landscapes, hiking along high-altitude trails surrounded by rugged peaks, lush vegetation, and stunning views leading up to the lake
  • [Transportation] By walking
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Laguna Humantay, Admire the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, a natural wonder contrasting beautifully with the towering snow-capped mountains in the background. Take incredible photos of the scenery
  • [Transportation] By walking
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Soraypampa, Mollepata, Descend back to Soraypampa, seeing the landscape from a new perspective while reflecting on the amazing experience. Savor a well-earned lunch before returning to Cusco.
  • [Dining] Lunch, Mollepata
  • [Transportation] By car
  • [Return] 18:00, Shuttle included
  • Day {num}
  • The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Fee Related

  • Same price applies to all ages

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • This activity has no age limit

  • The maximum number of participants for this tour is 9 participant(s)

Additional information

  • The level of difficulty of this hike is moderate to challenging, suitable for those with good physical condition
  • Meals cater to various dietary needs if informed in advance

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • The activity is not recommended: heart disease / other serious medical conditions / pregnant women

What to bring

  • Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Cash / Water bottle / First-aid kit / Valid ID / Passport (with 6 months validity)
  • Daypack
  • Trekking poles
  • Camera
  • Extra batteries or power bank
  • Altitude sickness medication
  • Rain cover for backpack to keep your gear dry
  • Binoculars
  • Reusable plastic bag for any trash to be carried back
  • Portable seat pad for comfortable rest stops

What to wear

  • Hiking shoes
  • Quick-dry and comfortable lightweight hiking pants
  • Moisture-wicking clothes
  • Fleece or down jacket
  • Waterproof jacket and pants
  • Wool or synthetic socks
  • Gloves

Accessibility

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

Vehicle & luggage info

  • Vehicle option: Group of 9 - Van

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Voucher type

  • Present your mobile voucher

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Cancellation Policy

  • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued

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