The journey Humantay Lake Tour From Cusco starts with a scenic drive through the traditional villages, and mountains then farming valleys. Also, for Humantay Lake Tour Cusco, we do the early morning schedule and the late morning schedule. Moreover, we do just private tours with any number of people, which is much better than shared groups.
Also, we are one of the best tour companies in Cusco Peru with more than 444 excellent reviews on Trip Advisor company, from our real customers.
What To See Along The Humantay Lake
We see along the route some farming fields of corn and potatoes, then some avocado trees and eucalyptus, then close to the beginning of the trail, we pass some little streams with some little waterfalls.
Much better to be in a private group, so you enjoy your own pace, during the hike, and explore the lake longer, so come with us, and enjoy your day hike tour, all private to Humantay lake in Cusco Peru.
Also, if you feel like leaving late for the day tour in Cusco, and seeing another magic turquoise color lake named Singrenacocha, surrounded by llamas and alpacas, you should go to this place Singrenaccoha lake
Humantay Lake Peru
Once we get to the lake, we have some free time at the lake, and then some explanation about the mysteries of the Humantay lake and watch some snow-capped mountains of Humantay and Salkantay.
Then, the way back is downhill with some gentle part, for an hour and 30 minutes to the bus terminal, afterward 3 hours and 30 minutes back to Cusco city, dropping you off at your place.
The most important for this day trip, we hike at our own pace, since is uphill after some gentle part to the Humantay lake.
Note: Also, you can hire horses for the Humantay lake, mainly for the uphill, so you can arrive at the Humantay lake without too much physical effort.
Humantay Lake Hike
This is a nice day adventure hike to the famous Humantay lake and watching two snow-capped mountains of Humantay and Salkantay, also you get the option to rent a horse for the way up to the lake, then the way back is downhill and easy.
This adventure hike Humantay Lagoon is located in the Cusco region in Peru country, and the day tour leaves from Cusco and the sacred valley of the Incas, you just let us know the place you are, then we come to pick you up, for this day adventure Humantay lake.
Itinerary: For Humantay Lake Day Trip Cusco
Day Trip Cusco Mollepata Soraypampa Humantay Lake Cusco Peru
For Humantay lake tour from Cusco, we pick you up by 5:am and then, we ride our private transport to Molletapata village for 2 hours and then have some breakfast here.
Afterward, we keep riding for, an hour and 30 minutes to Soraypampa place, which is located at 3800 masl (12,467 ft) and then, we hike for 2 hours uphill through the nice valley to Humantay lake, and then mystical connection with the lake and the glacial Humantay mountain.
Then, have some explanation about mysticism related to the Inca time and pre-Inca time.
After some photos, and exploring around
Humantay lake, we are back for an hour and 35 minutes to our car place, and then ride back to Mollepata through a dirt road for an hour and 30 minutes to have some lunch, after that, we go back to Cusco city through the nice Andes mountains, then the valleys of Limtambo and Anta province, through a paved road, afterward, when we arrive in Cusco city, we drop you off at your place.
Bring For Humantay Lake Day Trip Cusco
- Some sunhat and sunscreen
- Water at least 2 litter
- Some jackets for rain and cold
- Also, bring some gloves and a hiking stick if you have some knee problems
- Cash money in soles to pay the entrance fees, which is 20 soles per person
Price For Famous Humantay Lake Day Trip Cusco
- We do friendly cost for this day tour, just write us on our WhatsApp or email us at our website contacts
Included For Humantay Lake Day Trip Cusco
- An experienced tour guide, who can help you with a high-altitude problem
- Breakfast and lunch in the shared group, this service is more than 20 people
- The entrance fees to the Humantay lake
High Altitude For Humantay Lake Peru
Humantay lake is located along with the Andean mountain range, close to Cusco city in Peru country, on the route to Machupicchu, and situated mainly at high altitude with cold temperatures with the two-season well defined, like the dry season and wet season.
So, the wet season is from September to March then the dry season is from April to August, but nowadays the two-season is changeable, so is just being lucky for the sunny days to enjoy the nice temperature, but it is better to be well prepared for the type of changeable climate, like bringing warm clothes and rain equipment
About high altitude is about 4,250 masl 13,779 ft, so that means, we need to have some fitness for the hike, and much better is to have some days at Cusco city, a least 2 days, in other to acclimatize your body for high altitude, then you will be fine, and the most import, it is also to have some oxygen tank, in case you can be affected by altitude sickness, like a pounding headache.
How I Book This Humantay Lake Cusco?
To book this tour, you have to send us a deposit of $20 dollars through our PayPal account, and PayPal charges 7% from any amount of money to send, and this %7 is charged to you, so that means you need to send us $22 and then the rest of the money in cash, when you arrive in Cusco city and then, you need to send us the following things to our WhatsApp number: +51 943388685
- The date of the tour and type of tour
- Number of people
- Passport copy, through our WhatsApp the profile side
- Address in Cusco city to pick you up for the following tours
- Gmail or WhatsApp to keep in touch
Then, we send you an email confirmation of the deposit and the tour.
Note: The $22 dollars deposit, is for any number of people, for booking this tour, then the rest of the money in Cusco city in cash, it can be in dollars or soles, this is up to you, and also please the final payment with good US$ bills, because the broken dollars bills no working in Peru.
This is our PayPal account to send the deposit: deposit@chacrastravelperu.com