About the Tour
- Schedule: Morning
- duration: 1 day.
- Origin: City of Cusco.
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Rate: Consult by email
Description
Humantay Lake is a hidden treasure in the heart of the Peruvian Andes that you won’t want to miss on your next trip to Peru. Located at 5,473 meters above sea level, this natural gem offers a breathtaking view of turquoise waters surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks. Come explore this paradise in the mountains, where you can walk along panoramic trails, breathe fresh air and connect with nature at its finest.
- Guide in shared service in a single language (either English or Spanish).
- Transportation in shared service.
- First aid kit.
- Breakfast and Lunch.
- Tips.
- Travel insurance or expenses for inconveniences
- Services not mentioned
- Wear comfortable clothing and sun protection (sunscreen, hat, etc.)
- Comfortable shoes, suitable for hiking (trekking)
- Bring clothing for the Rain (Rainy season from October to March)
- Bring a bottle of water as well as a snack, it can also be purchased during the tour.
- Bring your identification document, DNI or Passport.
- Bring money in local currency.
ITINERARY
A bus will pick you up at your hotel to take you to Mollepata.
07:00 | Breakfast
We will make a stop in Mollepata to have our breakfast, which is included in the price of the tour.
08:00| Transportation to Soraypampa
We stop in Soraypampa from where the walk to the lagoon will begin.
For two hours, you will walk uphill to reach Humantay lake.
11:00| Rest in the lake
When you arrive at the lake you will have time to rest and take photographs.
13:00| Descent and return to Mollepata
After the rest, the descent begins on foot and the return trip by bus to Mollepata.
14:00| Lunch
In Mollepata you will enjoy the included lunch before leaving back to Cusco.
17:00| Return trip to Cusco Your transportation will take you three hours back to Cusco.
F.A.Q
What days can I do the tour?
The visit can be made all year round, in the rainy season the weather is very changeable so it is advisable to wear rain-proof clothing.
What is the walk like?
The walk lasts approximately 2 hours, therefore it is moderate, it is recommended to wear trekking shoes, it is quite entertaining, you will be able to observe beautiful landscapes, snow-capped mountains, flora and fauna of the place, keep in mind that the lagoon is more than 5,000 meters above sea level.
How far in advance can the reservation be rescheduled or canceled?
The reservation can be Rescheduled or canceled free of charge with 48 hours notice.
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