Full-Day Humantay Lake Hike from Cusco
Highlights
Cusco
nature, cultural, photography
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Experience a full-day adventure from Cusco to the stunning Humantay Lake, a breathtaking glacial lake nestled at 4,200 meters above sea level in the Andes. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Soraypampa, where a hearty breakfast will prepare you for the day. Hike through awe-inspiring landscapes with views of the towering, snow-capped peaks of Salkantay and Humantay mountains. Upon reaching the lake, marvel at its turquoise waters and surrounding glaciers, take memorable photos, participate in a traditional tribute to the Apus, and, if conditions allow, enjoy a refreshing swim.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Humantay Lake Tour Itinerary
- Pick up guests early in the morning from their hotel in Cusco.
Depart from Cusco and begin the scenic drive towards Soraypampa, passing through beautiful Andean landscapes along the way.
Arrive at Soraypampa and enjoy a delicious breakfast to prepare for the trek.
Receive a briefing from the guide about the hike and safety recommendations.
Begin the trek from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake, a journey of approximately 1 to 2 hours through moderately challenging terrain.
Hike through breathtaking Andean scenery with views of the snow-capped peaks of Salkantay and Humantay.
Reach the stunning Humantay Lake, located at 4,200 meters above sea level.
Spend time at the lake to relax, take photographs, and enjoy the remarkable natural beauty.
Participate in a traditional tribute to the Apus, the sacred mountain spirits.
For those who wish, take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, depending on the weather conditions.
Descend back to Soraypampa, taking time to enjoy the landscapes during the return hike.
Enjoy a well-deserved lunch upon arrival at Soraypampa.
Depart from Soraypampa and drive back to Cusco.
Return guests to their hotel in Cusco in the early evening.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
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