Humantay Lake
Humantay Lake
Trip summary
A hike through Andean landscapes and glaciated peaks, climbing above 4,200 m (13,780 ft) to take in the lake.
Destinationcusco
Duration1 day
ExperienceAdventure
Highlights
- Visit Humantay Lake, famous for its turquoise waters
- A spectacular setting at the foot of snow-capped Mount Humantay
- A hike framed by panoramic mountain and Andean landscapes
- A natural experience above 4,200 m (13,780 ft)
- An excellent alternative to the Rainbow Mountain
Destinations
Itinerary
Full Day - Humantay
Early departure (approx. 4:30 a.m.). Drive to Mollepata for breakfast, then continue to Soraypampa, where the hike begins. A 1.5- to 2-hour ascent brings you to Humantay Lake for free time at the shore. Descent and lunch in Mollepata. Return to Cusco.
Includes
- Tourist transportation
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Assistance throughout the tour
Not included
- Humantay Lake entrance fee
- Horse rental (optional)
- Additional drinks
- Gratuities
Recommendations
- Warm clothing and a windbreaker
- Trekking footwear
- Sunscreen, a cap and sunglasses
- Water and snacks
- Trekking poles (optional)
Price
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