Humantay Lake Full Day Cusco

Name: Humantay Lake Full Day Cusco
Brand: Peru Andes Top
SKU: 1d08e8cc-4e38-4d72-a526-2f18568609e2

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Summary

After we pick you up at your hotel, we will start our adventure to the Humantay Lagoon with a 3. hour-drive in to Mollepata (3850 m.a.s.l.). In Mollepata we will have a delicious breakfast to start our day well before beginning our trek. After half an hour arrive to Soraypampa we will start our trek up to the Humantay Lagoon (4200 m.a.s.l.) with beautiful views, we can see the impressive snow-capped Salkantay and Humantay. It is a 1.5-hour-walk to the lagoon with a low to moderate difficulty, and more than worth it when you see the magical view. We will have enough time to take pictures and enjoy its beautiful views. We will start our descent to Soraypampa, which is a lot easier than the way up. In Mollepata buffet lunch will await us and after some rest we return to Cusco where we will arrive at 6 p.m.

Tour info

Duration

13 hours

Why take this tour?

This tour is an option thinking of people who like hiking and nature is located at 4180 meters above sea level The Nevado Humantay is a perpetual snow mountain with active glacier tongues, it has a singular beauty where you can easily appreciate the "seracs" (compact snow of bluish and green tones), natural cracks, ice caves with stalactites and stalagmites of ice. In this place you can also observe the biodiversity of flora and fauna of the place. Being one of the tutelary snowfalls of the city of Cusco. Due to the thaws, the lake or cocha of Humantay was formed, paradisiacal lagoon of turquoise waters with a singular scenic beauty, the coloration of its waters is due to the minerals that are inside it and its greater depth is of approximately 4 meters.

What’s included?

Hotel pick up
Breakfast
Buffet lunch
Bilingual professional guide
First aid kit
Oxygen
Permanent assistance
Walking Sticks
Warm blankets
Fuel surcharge
Landing and facility fees
Drop off in "PLAZA DE ARMAS"
Entrance fee to Huamantay Lake (10 Soles)
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Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 13h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Peru Andes Top

About operator:

We are Peru Andes Top, touristic operator based in Cusco, offering services for 7 years. As we have mentioned, we are in charge of everything concerning Tourism in Peru. We are operators recognized by the Ministry of Culture to operate the Inca Trail, making us direct operators, since we have all the necessary equipment and manage all logistics to deliver this trek for our visitors. Our main products are developed around trekking, the most important one being Luxury and Traditional Inca Trail. These are both services that that we provide with great passion and dedication as these types of treks have become very interesting products for our passengers. Regarding our staff, they are highly qualified to provide professional service before, during, and after our guests stay in our country. We work with guides that can communicate in Spanish, English, German, Chinese, Portuguese, French and other languages.