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From Cusco: Full-Day Tour to Humantay Lagoon

Tours Culture & history Activities Good for groups Day trips Culinary & nightlife Reseller exclusions Lagoons Nature & adventure Outdoor sports

Enjoy this natural wonder where you will be able to observe the varied fauna like Andean condors, take pictures of its turquoise waters, and the majestic snowy Salkantay.

Highlights

  • The Humantay lagoon hike is one of the most popular and fascinating in Cusco
  • Climb up to 4,180 meters surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes
  • Cross the Andes discovering the local fauna such as the condor.
  • Surprise you with the lagoon turquoise waters and its location
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch outdoors before returning to Cusco

Description

Take one of the most spectacular hiking excursions through the Andes mountains, towards the Humantay lagoon (4180 masl). Enter the impressive landscape, the rich culture and the vast history of this area of the world. Start the tour leaving Cusco at 5:00 am in a vehicle to Soraypampa (3900 masl) for approximately 3 hours. In this section appreciate the varied fauna, such as the Andean condor or swallows and observe the imposing Salkantay and Humantay snow peaks. From Soraypampa begin the ascent of approximately two hours towards the Humantay lagoon. After exploring and photographing the place for around one hour, start the descent walk to Soraypampa (1 hour and 15 minutes). At arrival in Soraypampa, enjoy a picnic lunch. Finally, start the return to Cusco.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish) Picnic lunch Admission to Soraypampa First-aid kit

Important Information

  • Pickup is available from hotels located at Cusco Historic Center
  • Not recommended for children under 10 years.
  • In the rainy months (December to March) we can make last minute cancellations due to adverse natural conditions. Cancellations made for this reason have no cost and we will formally notify you the day before.
  • If you have any physical or nutritional condition, please inform at the time of booking
  • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total.
  • The use of face masks in public places is no longer mandatory due to a decrease in COVID infection in Peru. With the exception of health facilities, ground transportation services and closed spaces without ventilation. However, it is recommended that persons over 60 years of age who have received less than three doses of COVID continue to use the KN95 mask for preventive purposes.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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