Lake Humantay Trek Day Tour
Mollepata, PE
Highlights
- Breathtaking landscapes and beautiful mountains
- Peaceful and calming sensation
- Unforgettable moment at Humantay Lake
- Spectacular views and crystal-clear waters
- Perfect combination of mountains and glacier peaks
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12-hour experience
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Emergency oxygen included
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Breakfast and lunch provided
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Small group tour
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Guided in English, Spanish, Portuguese
Surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountain Range, Cusco offers a truly breathtaking experience for travelers. Our Humantay Lake Day Trip is a must-do adventure, taking you to the stunning Lake Humantay along the famous Salkantay route. Prepare to be amazed by the crystal-clear waters, awe-inspiring viewpoints, and the perfect blend of mountains and glaciers. At the highest point of 4,200 meters above sea level, you'll be treated to a spectacular landscape that will leave you in awe. With our expert guides and top-notch equipment, including emergency oxygen and a medical kit, you can embark on this journey with confidence. After the hike, indulge in a delicious Andean lunch before returning to Cusco. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience of peace and tranquility in the heart of the Andes.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Embark on a breathtaking Lake Humantay trek and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Andes with expert guidance and full inclusions.
Included
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01 Trekking Pole -
Lunch
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Pre-Departure Briefing At Your Hotel 1 Or 2 Days Before Your Trek
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Breakfast
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Emergency Oxygen Bottle And Medical Kit
Excluded
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Horses -
Gratuities
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Personal snack
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mollepata
Very early in the morning, we will pick you up from the hotel in Cusco, and go towards Mollepata, a district in the province of Anta, 55 miles away from the city. We will enjoy an energetic breakfast.
30 minutes
SORAYPAMPA
The road continues until reach Soraypampa (3,920 masl), our starting trek point. Here, our professional guide will give to us a short briefing about the tour before starting the trek. The adventure starts walking upwards, and along a 1.5 hours of hike, we will be surrounded by amazing views, and with the opportunity to admire different native plants, and wildlife such as horses, sheeps, Andean foxes, vizcachas, among others.
30 minutes
Humantay Lake
Upon reaching the highest point at 4,200 M.A.S.L., we are going to enjoy a spectacular landscape of Lake Humantay. The Lake Humantay will impress you with its crystalline waters, amazing viewpoints, and its perfect combination of mountains and glacier peaks. This lake is formed by the thawing of two snow-capped mountains: Humantay and Salkantay. After watching this awesome place, we will hike back to the starting point, to have a well-deserved Andean lunch. After that, we will back to the city of Cusco and drop you off at the hotel.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Minimum 2 people
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Not recommended for people over 65 years old, with breathing or heart problems.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Vegan and gluten free options are available previous request
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We recommend a good altitude acclimatization before start any activity.
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You can rent a horse before start the trek, payment with cash.
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You should bring original passport, walking shoes, water, rain jacket, winter hat and gloves, rain pants, snack, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, binoculars
What our experts say
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Bring water and snacks for extra energy. -
Consider staying in Cusco for acclimatization.
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Visit local markets in Mollepata for souvenirs.
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Capture sunrise photos over Humantay Lake.
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Wear layers; temperatures can change quickly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of the Andes Mountain Range with the Humantay Lake Day Trip from Cusco. Surrounded by picturesque mountains and stunning landscapes, Cusco is a destination that will leave you in awe. This tour takes you to the Salkantay route, where you will discover the tranquility and serenity of Humantay Lake.What to Expect?
During this day trip, you can anticipate a mesmerizing experience in nature. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Humantay Lake, where you will be captivated by its crystalline waters, breathtaking viewpoints, and the magnificent backdrop of mountains and glaciers. The beauty of this place is truly awe-inspiring and will leave you with a sense of peace and wonder.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Andes. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this trip is suitable for all. The tour is designed to cater to a wide range of audiences, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience and create unforgettable memories.Why Book This?
Embark on this extraordinary journey to Humantay Lake and discover the hidden gem of the Andes. This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The pristine beauty of the lake, combined with the surrounding mountains, creates a magical ambiance that will leave you speechless. With the convenience of an experienced guide and comfortable transportation, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery.Good to Know
During the tour, you will be provided with an emergency oxygen bottle and a medical kit for your safety. Additionally, a pre-departure briefing will be conducted at your hotel to ensure you have all the necessary information for the trek. A delicious Andean lunch will be included, allowing you to indulge in local flavors and cuisine. It's important to note that personal snacks, horse rides, and gratuities are not included, so you may want to bring some extra snacks for the journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Humantay Lake Day Trip have praised its natural beauty and the sense of tranquility it offers. Many have expressed their awe at the crystal-clear waters of the lake and the stunning views from the viewpoints. Visitors have also appreciated the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the tour. Overall, the reviews highlight the unforgettable moments and the unique connection with nature that this trip provides.Journals from our explorers at this location
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