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Humantay Lake Full Day

One-day tour to Humantay Lake. Includes transportation, breakfast, lunch and professional guide.

Duration 1 día
Difficulty Moderado
Starting from PEN 95.00

Humantay Lake is a hidden gem in the Vilcabamba mountain range, at the foot of the imposing Salkantay snow-capped peak. Its intense turquoise waters contrast with the gray mountains and blue sky. The hike is of moderate difficulty (approximately 1.5 hours uphill), but the landscape will leave you breathless. It is one of the most photographed destinations in the region and the starting point for the famous Salkantay Trek.

What does this tour include?

  • Pickup from your hotel (4:30 - 5:00 AM)
  • Round trip transportation
  • Early breakfast
  • Buffet lunch
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • First aid kit and oxygen
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Personalized attention

Small groups and personalized attention

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Expert guides

Guides with extensive historical and cultural knowledge

Itinerary

Day by day itinerary

A clear structure so the traveler understands exactly how the experience will be.

Day 1

Day 1: Cusco - Mollepata - Humantay Lake - Cusco

04:30 - 05:00: Pickup from your hotel in Cusco.

05:00 - 07:00: Bus ride to Mollepata (2,800 masl).

07:00 - 07:30: Breakfast in Mollepata.

07:30 - 08:30: Continue by bus to Soraypampa (3,900 masl).

08:30 - 10:00: 1.5-hour hike to Humantay Lake (4,200 masl).

10:00 - 11:00: Time to enjoy the lake, take photos and explore.

11:00 - 12:00: Descent back to Soraypampa.

12:00 - 13:00: Bus transfer to Mollepata.

13:00 - 14:00: Lunch in Mollepata.

14:00 - 16:30: Return to Cusco.

16:30 - 17:00: Arrival and transfer to your hotel.

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Included

  • Transportation Tourist transportation round trip from your hotel in Cusco
  • Professional guide Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English) throughout the tour
  • Entrance tickets Entrance tickets to all archaeological sites and attractions
  • Meals Breakfast and lunch according to tour itinerary
  • Assistance 24/7 permanent assistance throughout the tour
  • Oxygen First aid kit and emergency oxygen

Not included

  • Unspecified extras Any service not specified in the itinerary
  • Tips Tips for guides, drivers and porters

Recommendations

  • Acclimatization Arrive in Cusco 2 days before to acclimatize to altitude
  • Proper equipment Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing

What to bring

  • Warm clothing Waterproof jacket, gloves and hat for altitude
  • Footwear Comfortable walking shoes or trekking boots
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