From Cusco: Humantay Lake Horseback Riding Tour & Meals
ID: GYG1446851-2208658
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Ride on horseback from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake and enjoy a different way to explore the Andes. Visit the lake with a guide and enjoy breakfast and lunch included.
Start your day with pickup from your hotel or designated meeting point in Cusco and travel through the scenic Andean countryside toward Mollepata. Upon arrival, enjoy a buffet breakfast before continuing to Soraypampa.
Upon arrival in Soraypampa, walk for approximately 25 minutes to the horse station. There, meet the local horse handlers, receive a brief safety orientation, and prepare for the uphill horseback ride to Humantay Lake.
Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on horseback, surrounded by impressive mountain and valley landscapes.
Upon reaching Humantay Lake, you will have approximately 45 minutes to admire its turquoise waters, take photographs, and enjoy the scenery. Your guide will accompany you and provide information about the area.
After the visit, begin the descent on foot from Humantay Lake to the horse station. Then, walk approximately 25 minutes back to Soraypampa and continue by vehicle to Mollepata, where you will enjoy a freshly prepared lunch.
After lunch, begin the journey back to Cusco. The tour ends with drop-off at your hotel or designated meeting point.
Highlights
- Ride horseback through the Andes to Humantay Lake.
- Enjoy turquoise waters and mountain views with a guide.
- Start with breakfast and finish with lunch in Mollepata.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The horseback ride to Humantay Lake takes place at high altitude and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
It is recommended to bring warm clothing, comfortable closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a reusable water bottle.
The tour includes a horseback ride from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake and back.
INCLUDED
- Horseback ride uphill from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
- Round-trip tourist transportation from Cusco
- Buffet breakfast in Mollepata
- Buffet lunch in Mollepata
- Professional bilingual tour guide
- Horse and local horse handler
- Humantay Lake entrance fee
- Trekking poles
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide and horse handler
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.