Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 12 Hours
Do this because
Join the Humantay Lagoon hike, one of the most popular and fascinating in Cusco
Climb up to 4,180 meters surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes
Cross the Andes to discover the local fauna and keep your eyes open for condors
Be amazed by the lagoon's turquoise waters
What to expect
Embark on a remarkable hiking adventure through the majestic Andes mountains, culminating at the awe-inspiring Humantay Lagoon. The journey commences with an early morning departure from Cusco, followed by a scenic three-hour drive to Soraypampa. Along this route, you'll have the opportunity to admire the diverse local fauna, including the majestic Andean condor and swift swallows, all set against the backdrop of the imposing Salkantay and Humantay snow peaks.Upon reaching Soraypampa, the ascent towards the Humantay Lagoon begins. This two-hour hike is rewarded with the chance to explore and capture photographs of this spectacular location. After spending some time soaking...
Embark on a remarkable hiking adventure through the majestic Andes mountains, culminating at the awe-inspiring Humantay Lagoon. The journey commences with an early morning departure from Cusco, followed by a scenic three-hour drive to Soraypampa. Along this route, you'll have the opportunity to admire the diverse local fauna, including the majestic Andean condor and swift swallows, all set against the backdrop of the imposing Salkantay and Humantay snow peaks.Upon reaching Soraypampa, the ascent towards the Humantay Lagoon begins. This two-hour hike is rewarded with the chance to explore and capture photographs of this spectacular location. After spending some time soaking in the beauty of the lagoon, you'll commence the descent back to Soraypampa.Once back in Soraypampa, you can refuel with a well-deserved lunch before beginning the return journey to Cusco. This unforgettable excursion offers a blend of physical challenge and natural beauty, making it a must-do for any adventurous traveller.
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What's included
Lunch
Breakfast
Guided tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance ticket
First aid medical kit
What's not included
Personal expenses
What to remember
Accessibility:
Not suitable for those with reduced mobility, and pregnant women
Guests must be in excellent physical condition. This tour involves extensive walking with little/no rest periods. The route is demanding and challenging
Know in advance:
The minimum age to join the tour is 12 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult
In the rainy months (December to March) last-minute cancellations can be made due to adverse natural conditions. In such case, you'll be informed 24 hours before the tour and refunded
Acclimatization for at least 48 hours in the city of Cusco is recommended
No need to carry documents
If you have any physical or nutritional condition, please inform the local partner in advance. You'll find the contact details in your voucher after booking
It is not possible to use horses on the new initial section of the trail — it must be done entirely on foot
Remember to bring:
You should wear high mountain shoes and clothing, a windbreaker, a hat, gloves, sunglasses and sunscreen
It is highly recommended to use trekking poles. These can be rented in the city, or the guides can assist with the rental
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up service is available from hotels located in Cusco historic city centre. Please select your preferred pick-up point from the list in the calendar. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.