1 Day
Humantay Lagoon Tour
From 45 USD
per person
Short description Humantay Lagoon Tour
In this program we will visit one of the new tourist circuits of Cusco. The “Humantay Lagoon” is a natural attraction located in the town of Soraypampa, formerly it was only visited by those who ventured on the trek to the snowy Salkantay, but now it has become one of the most visited places by travelers, visiting the Humantay lagoon will not take you more than 1 day, the walk is easy if you have acclimatized previously in Cusco and the reward for this effort will be the wonderful landscape that can be seen in this lagoon with turquoise waters.
CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY LAGOON
Our transfer will visit you at your hotel between 04:00 and 05:00 in the morning to start our unforgettable one day tour to “Humantay lagoon”. Then we will make a two and a half hour car trip to the town of Mollepata where we will enjoy breakfast. After breakfast we will continue our trip until we reach the town of Soraypampa, from this point we will start the walk for an hour and a half to two until we reach the Humantay Lagoon, where we will enjoy the landscape and we will be able to take unforgettable photos and then return to Mollepata, a place where we will have lunch. After lunch we will start the return trip to the city of Cusco. Our tour ends at approximately 6:30 p.m.
INCLUDES:
- Information prior to departure.
- Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer in tourist transport Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa – Cusco (starting point of the walk).
- Breakfast and lunch.
- Entrance to the community of Mollepata
- Professional guide English – Spanish.
- First aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle (in the car).
NOT INCLUDED:
- Hotel in Cusco.
- Horse rental.
- Other services not mentioned.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
- Wear a jacket or warm clothing.
- Sunscreen, factor 90+.
- Sunglasses
- Cap
- Canes
- In the rainy season, a water poncho.
- Hiking shoes (hike / treeking).
- Water
CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY LAGOON
The trip begins at your hotel in Cusco, our transfer will visit you between 04:00 and 05:00 in the morning, we will make a two and a half hour trip by car to the town of Mollepata, where we can have breakfast and stock up on the latest provisions. After breakfast we will continue our trip for an hour and a half by car, the road we will take is dirt (trail) until we reach the community of Soraypampa which is located at an altitude of 3900 meters above sea level. During the trip we will see beautiful landscapes and the impressive snow-capped “Salkantay”. From Soraypampa we will undertake a 2 km walk. The road is ascending and it will take us about an hour and a half to two, while we walk we will see a panorama of snow-capped mountains, impressive natural landscapes and a great diversity of flora and fauna until we reach the “Laguna de Humantay” that It is located at an altitude of 4200 meters above sea level.
The “Laguna Humantay” is turquoise in color due to the mineral found at the bottom, the lagoon is fed by the glaciers of the mountain and is considered a jewel of nature, in addition to delighting in the Humantay lagoon we can enjoy the impressive views of the surrounding mountains. We will walk down until we reach the community of Soraypampa where we can enjoy lunch. After lunch we will start the return trip to the city of Cusco. Our tour ends at approximately 6:30 in the afternoon, thus ending our 1-day hike to the Humantay lagoon.
INCLUDES:
- Information prior to the departure of the tour.
- Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer by transport Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa – Cusco
- Breakfast and lunch.
- Professional guide English – Spanish.
- First aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle (in the car).
NOT INCLUDED:
- Hotel in Cusco.
- Horse Rental
- Other services not mentioned.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
We have two options based on the type of train, the price is per person. Request our seasonal offers and promotions for last-minute reservations. If the hotel of your choice is not in our offer, request a quote and we will respond very quickly; If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will gladly assist you. Write to us at reservas@cusihoteles.com, you can also contact us by phone:
IMPORTANT:
- For reservations 3 months in advance request a special discount.
- For groups larger than 4 people, contact us to send you a special price.
ABOUT THE TRAINS
The route is the same, only the wagons vary.
TRAIN EXPEDITION – PERURAIL The traveler in the Expedition will be comfortable and relaxed, and will also be informed about the most important points that this ancient route has and that every adventurer should know. The Expedition has wagons completely covered by large windows so that the traveler is immersed in the beauty of the natural landscape, and makes his experience to Machu Picchu begin on the train. | |
TRAIN VISTADOME PANORAMIC Surrounded entirely by glass, with carriages with large panoramic windows that offer unparalleled scenic views and countless opportunities to take spectacular photos, the traveler in the Vistadome connects and feels part of the impressive landscape of Peru. Perurail provides personalized and first-class attention in which the traveler on board will live an unforgettable experience. The Vistadome also has an air conditioning and heating system, leather seats that mold to the body, providing comfort and relaxation throughout the trip. They also serve snacks and drinks. | |
TRAIN HIRAM BINGHAM Luxurious and exclusive train with all-inclusive service decorated in the style of the Pullman carriages of the 1920s, each one of them is decorated with polished wood and bronze details and they have been equipped with large comfortable armchairs. It is the finest way to travel to Machu Picchu, with a personalized service that takes care of even the smallest detail on the trip. At the Hiram Bingham you can enjoy the sophisticated dining car, the bar car and the observatory car, from where you can enjoy the wonderful route outdoors, in the company of a Peruvian cocktail and local live music shows; It will be an experience you will never forget. |
HOW TO BOOK?
To start the process of your reservation, please, we need you to send us the following information:
- Name and surname:
- From passport:
- Nationality:
- Birthdate:
- Sex:
- Phone:
Your information about your hotel in the city of Cusco is very important, in order to pick you up there at the time the tour begins.
To confirm reservations, 50% payment is required in advance and the other 50% can be paid upon arrival at your destination.
Payment by VISA or MASTERCARD credit card through our system https://cusihoteles.com/en/payment-methods, the system charges an additional 5% (SSL secure system and foreign bank transfer charges).
Sending the advance via Western Union coordinating with our representative and sending us a request to reservas@cusihoteles.com, then you must send us the MTCN code of your deposit.
Payment by VISA – MASTERCARD credit card with the PAYPAL system, generating the payment order that we would send you from CuscoPeru.com e-commerce. If you accept this option, you will have a 7% surcharge.