From Cusco: Humantay Lake Day Trip with Breakfast and Lunch

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ID: GYG836250-1325382
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Country: Peru

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Embark on a challenging yet rewarding hike to the Humantay Lagoon on a day trip from Cusco. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch to keep you energized throughout the day.
Embark on a day tour to Laguna Humantay for a unique experience that combines adventure, natural beauty, and cultural connection. Ideal for those looking to explore the majesty of the Andes and enjoy a challenging but rewarding hike.

Start your adventure early in the morning with pick-up at your hotel in Cusco at approximately 4:30 AM. From there, a comfortable shuttle will take you to Soraypampa, the starting point of the trek, passing through the picturesque Limatambo Valley.

From Soraypampa, embark on a hike of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to the majestic Humantay Lagoon. As you ascend, witness breathtaking mountain scenery and panoramic views of the snow-capped Salkantay.

Although challenging, the hike is accessible to most fitness levels, with experienced guides supporting you throughout. Upon arrival, be greeted by the crystal clear turquoise waters of the Humantay Lagoon, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks.

Have time to rest, take pictures, and absorb the serenity of the place. The guides will share the history and cultural significance of the lagoon, enriching your experience. Enjoy free time to explore, meditate, or simply admire the natural beauty.

This is the perfect time to take stunning photographs and connect with nature. After your adventure, enjoy a relaxing ride back to your hotel in Cusco.

Highlights

  • Embark on a challenging yet rewarding hike to the Humantay Lagoon
  • Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch to keep you energized throughout the day
  • Take in the breathtaking views of the snow-capped Salkantay mountain
  • Learn about the history and cultural significance of the Humantay Lagoon
  • Enjoy free time to explore, meditate, or simply admire the natural beauty

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike to Humantay Lagoon is challenging and requires a good fitness level.
Weather can be unpredictable; dress accordingly.
Altitude sickness can affect some travelers; consider acclimatization time.
The lagoon's altitude is significantly high; ensure you are prepared for high-altitude hiking.
INCLUDED
  • Round trip transportation
  • Breakfast and Lunch
  • Professional Guide
  • Trekking Poles
  • Reserved area tickets
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.