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Full-Day Private Tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco

Location Cusco, Peru
$190
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Full-Day Private Tour to Humantay Lake offers a personalized adventure designed for comfort and flexibility. This exclusive experience allows you to explore stunning landscapes at your own pace, away from the crowds.

  • 🏞️ Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up in Cusco between 4:00 and 4:30 am, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast in the picturesque town of Mollepata, where you can relax and soak in the fresh mountain air.
  • 🚐 Travel to Soraypampa, located at 3,900 m (12,795 ft), the starting point for your hike to the stunning Humantay Lake.
  • 🥾 Trek for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours along a moderately challenging trail, surrounded by breathtaking views of rugged landscapes and native flora.
  • 🌊 Arrive at Humantay Lake at 4,200 m (13,779 ft), where the dazzling turquoise waters and the towering Salkantay Glacier create a spectacular backdrop.
  • 📸 Capture incredible photos and connect with the peaceful energy of this sacred place, once revered by the Incas.
  • 🍴 Relish a well-deserved buffet lunch in Mollepata after your hike, providing the perfect opportunity to recharge.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Benefit from the exclusive attention of your private guide, who will share stories about the lake's history and spiritual significance.
  • 🐴 Horses for the tour are available at an extra cost, enhancing your experience as you explore the stunning Andes.
  • 🗺️ Tour includes transportation, meals (breakfast and lunch), trekking poles, and entrance fee to Humantay Lake.

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Full-Day Private Tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 14 hours

  • Tourist transportation
  • Pick up from hotels in the historic center
  • Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
  • Trekking poles
  • Entrance fee to Humantay Lake
  • Horses for the tour (optional) referencial prices
  • Other additional passenger expenses

  • Cusco – Pick-up Point Your adventure begins early in the morning with a hotel pick-up in Cusco between 4:00 and 4:30 am, depending on your location. From here, we set out on a scenic drive through the Andean highlands, watching the sunrise over valleys, rivers, and small villages that reflect the charm of the region. The journey to the town of Mollepata takes about 2 hours, offering beautiful landscapes along the way and the chance to prepare for the hike ahead. This comfortable and private transfer ensures you start your day stress-free and ready for the adventure to Humantay Lake. (pass by)
  • Mollepata
    After about a two-hour drive, we arrive in the picturesque town of Mollepata, nestled in the lush valleys of the Andes. Here, you will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast to fuel up for the hike ahead. Take this moment to relax, stretch your legs, and soak in the fresh mountain air while admiring the surrounding landscapes. Mollepata is also a traditional Andean village, offering a first glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. Once everyone is ready, we continue our journey toward Soraypampa, the trailhead that leads us to the stunning Humantay Lake.
  • From Mollepata, we continue our drive to Soraypampa, located at 3,900 m (12,795 ft), the starting point of our hike to Humantay Lake. As we arrive, you’ll immediately feel surrounded by the majesty of the Andes, with towering snow-capped peaks like Salkantay watching over the valley. After a short briefing and final preparations, we begin the trek, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. The trail is moderately challenging but rewarding, offering breathtaking views of rugged landscapes, native flora, and herds of alpacas along the way. With the support of your private guide, you can take the walk at your own pace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience as you climb toward one of the most beautiful lagoons in Cusco.
  • Humantay Lake
    Humantay Lake – Main Visit After the scenic hike, we finally arrive at the breathtaking Humantay Lake, located at 4,200 m (13,779 ft). Its dazzling turquoise waters, set dramatically beneath the towering Salkantay Glacier, create one of the most stunning landscapes in Peru. Here you’ll have plenty of time to explore, take incredible photos, or simply sit and connect with the peaceful energy of this sacred place once revered by the Incas. Your private guide will share stories about the history and spiritual significance of the lake, making the experience even more meaningful. Whether you choose to walk along the shore, enjoy a quiet moment of reflection, or capture the perfect shot, this will surely be the highlight of your journey
  • After enjoying the magical views of Humantay Lake, we begin our descent back to Soraypampa, taking in the stunning Andean landscapes from a new perspective. Our private transport will be waiting to take us to Mollepata, where a well-deserved buffet lunch awaits, allowing you to relax and recharge. Surrounded by beautiful valleys and fresh mountain air, it’s the perfect way to close the adventure. After lunch, we continue our journey back to Cusco, arriving around 18:30 pm, where you’ll be dropped off near the Plaza de Armas, ending this unforgettable experience in the heart of the city. (pass by)

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • it is considered within the 14 hours the trip from Cusco to Soraypampa, the hike and the return trip to Cusco.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Full-Day Private Tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $190
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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