Humantay Lake

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Live the magical experience of reaching one of the most beautiful lakes in Peru and take the best pictures with its turquoise waters in the background. You will accomplish this adventure in just one day.

Humantay Lake

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13779.5 f.a.s.l./4200 m.s.n.m.

Nature, landscape, adventure & hike.

Moderate

Group tour

English & Spanish

14 hours

Mollepata, Soraypampa, Humantay Lake

Explore the Andes Mountain Range and discover this turquoise lake fed by the snow-capped Humantay mountain in a journey that will reveal beautiful landscapes from beginning to end.

Your adventure begins with a trip to the town of Mollepata where you will refuel with a good local breakfast, to then head to the ancient community of Soraypampa. From here we will start the hour-and-a-half walk toward Humantay Lake’s location.

On this route you will enjoy the view of majestic mountains and snowcapped mountains until reaching the lake, famous for its turquoise color. Take your charged camera because you will have time to save this magical memory with your best angles.

On the way back we will recover with a good typical Soraypampa lunch, we will share our experiences and get ready to return to Cusco.

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Why to book this tour with What a Trip?

• You will be accompanied by a bilingual professional guide.
• Te recogeremos y dejaremos en tu hotel en el centro de Cusco.
• You will travel on a comfortable and spacious transport.
• You will eat Cusco’s typical local food for breakfast and lunch.
• You can request a walking stick at no additional cost.
• An oxygen balloon will be available during the trip.
• We guarantee punctuality and safety.

• We pick you up at the hostel lobby at the agreed time.
• Meeting with the guide.
• We head toward Mollepata by bus (3hrs).
• We have breakfast in Mollepata and buy the entrance ticket to Humantay.
• We head to Soraypampa by bus (1:30 hrs).
• In Soraypampa we begin the 90-minute uphill walk to the Humantay lake.
• We appreciate the totally instagrammable Humantay Lake and enjoy some free time.
• We walk downhill for 1 1/2 hour back to Soraypampa.
• We eat lunch in Mollepata.
• We go back to Cusco.
• We arrive in downtown Cusco around 18:30 hrs.
• Final group picture as a farewell (optional).

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