Embark on a full-day trekking adventure to Humantay Lake and explore the famous Humantay Lagoon in the foothills of the majestic Salkantay mountain. Avoid the crowds and capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.
Embark on a full-day trekking adventure to Humantay Lake and explore the famous Humantay Lagoon in the foothills of the majestic Salkantay mountain. Avoid the crowds and capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.
Laguna Humantay (Route)
Operating Schedule: The journey begins with a hotel pick-up at 4:00 am, followed by a 2-hour drive to the district of Mollepata, where a delicious and nutritious breakfast awaits.
After breakfast, the tour continues through the stunning landscapes of this Peruvian region for an hour until reaching the village of…
Laguna Humantay (Route)
Operating Schedule: The journey begins with a hotel pick-up at 4:00 am, followed by a 2-hour drive to the district of Mollepata, where a delicious and nutritious breakfast awaits.
After breakfast, the tour continues through the stunning landscapes of this Peruvian region for an hour until reaching the village of Soraypampa, situated at an altitude of 3,900 meters. From here, the exciting hike to the Humantay Lagoon begins, a breathtaking turquoise lake nestled at the base of the snowy Salkantay.
During the 2-hour trek, the group will ascend to 4,200 meters, where a magnificent view of the Humantay Lagoon can be enjoyed, offering a unique opportunity to admire the surrounding landscapes.
After exploring and learning about the Humantay Lagoon, the group returns to Soraypampa to board the bus back to Mollepata, where a delightful buffet lunch is served. Following lunch, the journey continues back to the city of Cusco.
Finally, after nearly 13 hours, guests will be dropped off at the main square, with an estimated arrival time in Cusco at 5:00 pm.
1. Cusco
The tour begins with a 4:00 am pick-up from hotels located in the city center of Cusco.
2. Mollepata
After pick-up, the journey continues in a van for 2 hours to the Mollepata district, where breakfast is served around 6:30 am.
3. Soraypampa
Following breakfast, the tour proceeds in the van for another hour to the village of Soraypampa. From this village, a 2-hour hike leads to Humantay Lake.
4. Humantay Lake
After a 2-hour hike, the group arrives at the stunning Humantay Lake, where they will spend an hour enjoying its beauty before returning on a nearly 2-hour hike to the bus.
5. Mollepata District
After visiting the magnificent Humantay Lake, it’s time to return to the Mollepata district for a delicious buffet lunch.
6. Cusco
After lunch, the journey back to Cusco begins, with the final stop for everyone at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Points of Interest
- Humantay Lake

- Private transportation
- Experienced guide
- Oxygen availability
- Inclusive breakfast
- Buffet lunch option
- Private transportation
- Experienced guide
- Oxygen availability
- Inclusive breakfast
- Buffet lunch option
- Tickets (30 Soles)
- horse rental 80 soles
- Tickets (30 Soles)
- horse rental 80 soles
Become a part of our fantastic community as we journey to the remarkable Humantay Lagoon, nestled in the stunning surroundings of the towering, ice-covered Salkantay Mountain. Seeking breathtaking scenery and picture-perfect snapshots of nature’s bounty? Choose us – we are typically among the first to reach the lagoon, offering a crowd-free, serene experience.
Become a part of our fantastic community as we journey to the remarkable Humantay Lagoon, nestled in the stunning surroundings of the towering, ice-covered Salkantay Mountain. Seeking breathtaking scenery and picture-perfect snapshots of nature’s bounty? Choose us – we are typically among the first to reach the lagoon, offering a crowd-free, serene experience.
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.