Cusco: Humantay Lagoon with Breakfast and Buffet Lunch
ID: GYG876770-1379853
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Paese: Peru
Durata:
1 giorni
Descrizione
Embark on a hike to the Humantay Lagoon, located at more than 4,200 meters in the Andes Mountains, and enjoy one of the most unique trekking routes in Peru.
Detailed itinerary of the excursion to the Humantay Lagoon:
3:30 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.: Pick up at your accommodation in Cusco.
4:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.: Transfer by private vehicle from Cusco to Mollepata.
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.: Breakfast in Mollepata and opportunity to purchase water and snacks for the hike.
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.: Travel by vehicle from Mollepata to Soraypampa.
7:30 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.: Final preparations and orientation in Soraypampa, with views of the mountains Apu Salkantay (6,230 m.a.s.l.) and Humantay (5,250 m.a.s.l.).
7:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.: Beginning of the hike of approximately 2 hours to the Humantay Lagoon, reaching an altitude of 4,200 meters above sea level.
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.: Free time at the Humantay Lagoon to enjoy the scenery and, optionally, make a short climb to get panoramic views.
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.: Approximately 1 hour descent back to Soraypampa.
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.: Transfer by vehicle from Soraypampa back to Mollepata.
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.: Buffet lunch in Mollepata with local dishes.
1:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Return trip by vehicle from Mollepata to Cusco.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.: Arrival in Cusco and descent at a point near the Plaza de Armas.
This itinerary will allow you to fully enjoy the Humantay Lagoon experience, combining physical activity, breathtaking scenery and local culture.
Punti salienti
- Contemplate the natural splendor of the Humantay Lagoon.
- Let yourself be captivated by the views offered by the majesty of the Salkantay.
- experience the culinary richness of Cusco with a traditional breakfast and lunch buffet.
- Explore Andean landscapes with a 2-hour hike to the Humantay Lagoon.
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Before booking a tour to the Humantay Lagoon, consider the following:
Altitude: The lagoon is 4,200 meters above sea level. It is advisable to spend 2 or 3 days in Cusco before the excursion to acclimatize and reduce the risk of altitude sickness.
Weather: Temperatures vary significantly; cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Bring layered clothing, including warm jacket, hat, gloves and sun protection.
Equipment needed: Comfortable hiking shoes, light backpack, sufficient water, energy snacks, sunscreen, sunglasses and hat are recommended.
Services included: Check that the tour includes round-trip transportation from Cusco, professional tour guide, breakfast and lunch.
Health restrictions: People with heart, respiratory or blood pressure problems should consult their doctor before the excursion.
Considering these aspects will guarantee a safe and pleasant experience in your visit to the Humantay Lagoon.
INCLUSO
- Hotel pick-up
- Delivery at the center
- Transportation
- Bilingual tour guide
- Breakfast and lunch buffet (vegetarian option)
- First aid kit
- Oxygen bottle (for emergencies)
NON INCLUSO
- Entrance fee (25 PEN per person, in cash)
- Horse (can be rented for 80 PEN per ride)
- Tips
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
