Overview
About this experience
Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon
<ul><li>Join the Humantay Lagoon hike, one of the most popular and fascinating in Cusco
</li><li>Climb up to 4,180 meters surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes
</li><li>Cross the Andes to discover the local fauna and keep your eyes open for condors
</li><li>Be amazed by the lagoon's turquoise waters</li></ul><strong>WHAT TO EXPECT</strong>
<br />Embark on a remarkable hiking adventure through the majestic Andes mountains, culminating at the awe-inspiring Humantay Lagoon. The journey commences with an early morning departure from Cusco, followed by a scenic three-hour drive to Soraypampa. Along this route, you'll have the opportunity to admire the diverse local fauna, including the majestic Andean condor and swift swallows, all set against the backdrop of the imposing Salkantay and Humantay snow peaks.
<br /><br />Upon reaching Soraypampa, the ascent towards the Humantay Lagoon begins. This two-hour hike is rewarded with the chance to explore and capture photographs of this spectacular location. After spending some time soaking in the beauty of the lagoon, you'll commence the descent back to Soraypampa.
<br /><br />Once back in Soraypampa, you can refuel with a well-deserved lunch before beginning the return journey to Cusco. This unforgettable excursion offers a blend of physical challenge and natural beauty, making it a must-do for any adventurous traveller.
The best bits
Experience highlights
<ul><li>Lunch
</li><li>Guided tour
</li><li>Hotel pick-up and drop-off
</li><li>Entrance ticket
</li><li>First aid medical kit</li></ul>
Included
What’s part of your booking
- <ul><li>Personal expenses
</li><li>Horse ride</li></ul>
Plan ahead
Good to know
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund on this particular product due to our partner's policy.
Accessibility:
Not suitable for those with reduced mobility, and pregnant women
This tour involves extensive walking with little/no rest periods
Know in advance:
This tour requires a minimum of 2 adults per booking
Pick-up is only available from hotels located in Cusco Historic Centre
In the rainy months (December to March) last-minute cancellations can be made due to adverse natural conditions. In such case, you'll be informed 24 hours before the tour and refunded
Acclimatization for at least 48 hours in the city of Cusco is recommended
If you have any physical or nutritional condition, please advise it at the time of booking (please take into account the accessibility information above)
No need to carry documents
Remember to bring:
You should wear high mountain shoes and clothing, a windbreaker, a hat, gloves, sunglasses and sunscreen
Traveller reviews
4.4 out of 5
Based on 20 reviews
Exceeded expectations
A perfect way to explore Lima! The Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon offered great insights, wonderful photo opportunities, and top-tier hospitality. Don't hesitate to book this!
Wonderful adventure
Absolutely fantastic! The tour guide was amazing and really brought the history of Lima to life. Great value for money and we saw so much during the Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon. Thank you for a memorable day!
Outstanding service
This Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon was the highlight of our trip! Our guide was passionate and knowledgeable. The itinerary in Lima was perfect and we got to see everything we wanted. Excellent!
Highly recommended
This Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon was the highlight of our trip! Our guide was passionate and knowledgeable. The itinerary in Lima was perfect and we got to see everything we wanted. Excellent!
Outstanding service
Absolutely fantastic! The tour guide was amazing and really brought the history of Lima to life. Great value for money and we saw so much during the Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon. Thank you for a memorable day!
Wonderful adventure
One of the best tours we've ever been on. The Full Day Guided Tour to Humantay Lagoon was very professional, informative, and fun. The pace in Lima was perfect and we never felt rushed. Definitely worth booking.