TOUR LAGUNA HUMANTAY

Duration:

Full Day

Location:

Cusco

Physical level:

Intermediate

Languages:

English and Spanish

Availability:

Every day

Humantay Lagoon Full Day Tour from Cusco

Discover one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in the Andes with our Humantay Lagoon Full Day Tour from Cusco. The famous Humantay Lagoon stands out for its turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering a unique experience immersed in nature.

Este tour es ideal para los amantes de la aventura y la fotografía que desean explorar uno de los destinos más hermosos de Cusco en un solo día.

Humantay Lagoon Tour Itinerary

Recojo en Cusco

Very early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel to begin the journey to the north of the region.

Trip to Mollepata

We will head to the district of Mollepata, where you will enjoy breakfast.

Hike to Humantay Lagoon

We will continue to Soraypampa, the starting point for the hike to Humantay Lagoon. The hike takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, passing through stunning Andean landscapes.

Arrival at Humantay Lagoon

Upon arrival, you will have time to enjoy the incredible view of the turquoise lagoon, take photographs, and connect with nature.

Return to Soraypampa and lunch

We will descend along the same route to Soraypampa and then head to Mollepata to enjoy lunch.

Return to Cusco

After lunch we will begin our return to Cusco, arriving in the afternoon.

INCLUDED

✅ Round-trip tourist transportation
✅ Hotel pick-up
✅ Breakfast
✅ Lunch
✅ Professional guide
✅ Assistance during the tour

NOT INCLUDED

❌ Entrance to Humantay Lagoon
❌ Optional horseback riding
❌ Tips
❌ Personal expenses

Important before booking

Altitude and difficulty

Humantay Lagoon is located at over 4,200 meters above sea level. The hike is of moderate difficulty, lasting approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace.

Recommendations for the tour

To better enjoy the tour, we recommend you bring:

🎒 Bring a small backpack
🥾 Wear hiking boots or comfortable shoes
🧥 Bring warm clothing
🧢 Hat or cap
🕶️ Sunglasses
🧴 Sunscreen
💧 Water or hydrating drinks
🍫 Light snacks
💵 Cash

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Humantay Lagoon tour last?

The tour lasts approximately between 12 and 14 hours.

How difficult is the hike?

The hike is of moderate difficulty and lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

What is the altitude of Humantay Lagoon?

It is located at an altitude of over 4,200 meters above sea level.

Is it possible to rent a horse?

Yes, there is the option of renting horses in the area to make the climb easier.

Is it necessary to acclimatize before the tour?

Yes, it is recommended to acclimatize in Cusco at least 1 or 2 days before.

Does the tour include food?

Sí, incluye desayuno y almuerzo.

Is it cold at Humantay Lagoon?

Sí, especialmente por la mañana y en la zona de la laguna.

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Real reviews from our travelers

Ana López
Ana López
@analviajera
Excellent organization and very professional guides. Our tour to Machu Picchu was an unforgettable experience.
Carlos Martínez
Carlos Martínez
@carlosviaja
The best travel agency in Cusco. Everything was punctual and well-organized from the beginning to the end of the tour.
Laura Fernández
Laura Fernández
@lauratravels
We took the Rainbow Mountain tour and it was amazing. Very good service and attention to detail.
David Ramírez
David Ramírez
@davidtravels
We booked the Sacred Valley tour and everything went perfectly. Excellent organization and very good service throughout the trip.