Embark on a guided hike to Humantay Lake from Cusco. Experience stunning Andean landscapes, local breakfast, and expert storytelling. Perfect for adventurers.
Embark on a guided hike to Humantay Lake from Cusco. Experience stunning Andean landscapes, local breakfast, and expert storytelling. Perfect for adventurers.
- Cusco - Gather under the starry sky at 4:00 AM in Cusco’s historic center. Experience the enchanting Andean sunrise as the city comes to life. Our knowledgeable guide will outline the day’s adventure and ensure everyone is prepared for the journey ahead.
- Mollepata - Embark on a 2.5-hour journey to the village of Mollepata in a comfortable…
- Cusco - Gather under the starry sky at 4:00 AM in Cusco’s historic center. Experience the enchanting Andean sunrise as the city comes to life. Our knowledgeable guide will outline the day’s adventure and ensure everyone is prepared for the journey ahead.
- Mollepata - Embark on a 2.5-hour journey to the village of Mollepata in a comfortable private vehicle. Witness the first rays of sunlight painting the valleys and mountains in golden hues. The landscape unfolds like a story, offering breathtaking views of the Andean scenery.
Upon reaching Mollepata, enjoy a nutritious breakfast made with fresh local ingredients. Share hot coffee or Andean herbal tea with fellow travelers while our team shares entertaining anecdotes and useful tips for the hike to the lagoon.
- SORAYPAMPA - Arrive at the Soraypampa camp, the starting point of our hike. Our expert guide, familiar with these routes, will offer practical advice and share captivating stories about the region. Discover how the Nevado Humantay (5,473 meters / 17,956 feet high) became a sacred guardian for the Incas and uncover the tales whispered by the stones along the path.
Begin the 2.5 km (1.55 miles) hike to the Humantay Lagoon. Walk at your own pace, pausing to drink water, enjoy an energizing snack, or take photos with the stunning mountains as your backdrop. Along the way, admire the views of moss-covered rocks, snow sparkling like diamonds, and clear blue skies resembling a watercolor painting.
- Humantay Lake - Reach the summit, where the turquoise waters of the Humantay Lagoon unfold like a mirror reflecting the sky and the towering Humantay Mountain. Absorb the serene atmosphere, the gentle breeze, and the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Capture unforgettable moments and immerse yourself in the beauty of this natural wonder.
- SORAYPAMPA - After experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Humantay Lagoon, return to Soraypampa. From there, board our private transportation and begin the journey back to Mollepata.
- Mollepata - Upon arrival in Mollepata, enjoy a delicious lunch made with local ingredients to rejuvenate your energy. This meal offers a perfect opportunity to relax and savor the flavors of traditional Peruvian cuisine.
- Cusco - Start the journey back to Cusco, reflecting on the day’s incredible experiences. Arrive at the historic center, with ample time to further explore the city if desired.

- Bilingual Professional Tour Guide
- First Aid Kit and walking sticks
- Round Trip Transportation
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Bilingual Professional Tour Guide
- First Aid Kit and walking sticks
- Round Trip Transportation
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Humantay entrance tickets (7 USD)
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
- Humantay entrance tickets (7 USD)
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Uncover the enchantment of Humantay Lake! Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this guided trek transports you from Cusco to the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, situated high in the Andes. Relish in awe-inspiring scenery, savor a local breakfast, and hear captivating tales from our knowledgeable guide. We adjust to your pace, guaranteeing a secure and unforgettable adventure.
Uncover the enchantment of Humantay Lake! Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this guided trek transports you from Cusco to the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, situated high in the Andes. Relish in awe-inspiring scenery, savor a local breakfast, and hear captivating tales from our knowledgeable guide. We adjust to your pace, guaranteeing a secure and unforgettable adventure.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.