Experience the Turquoise Jewel: Humantay Lake Full Day Tour
Discover one of the most breathtaking natural wonders of the Peruvian Andes with our Humantay Lake Full Day expedition. This glacial paradise, located along the legendary Salkantay route, is famous for its surreal turquoise waters and sacred atmosphere.
Embarking on a humantay lake tour is an essential experience for nature lovers. You will witness the perfect harmony between the deep blue of Lake Humantay and the imposing white peaks of the Vilcabamba mountain range, making it one of the most iconic landscapes in humantay lake peru.
Locations Visited:
Humantay Lake
Starting Altitude:
3800 masl = 12467 Feet.
Highest Point:
3800 masl = 12467 Feet.
Group:
Upon Request.
Physical Grading:
4/5
- We have competitive prices
- Fast customer service all the time
- Guaranteed lifetime experience
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Itinerary
A Journey to the Sacred Turquoise Waters
Prepare for a 15-hour adventure that will take you from the historic streets of Cusco to the pristine humantay lake elevation of over 4,200 meters.
- 05:00 PM – Return to Cusco City: After a day of awe-inspiring scenery, we arrive back in Cusco, dropping you off after a truly unforgettable experience.
- 05:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up: Your expert guide will meet you at your hotel to begin our journey northwest in a comfortable private van, leaving the city behind as we head toward the high mountains.
- 07:30 AM – Breakfast in Mollepata: We arrive at the picturesque town of Mollepata. Here, we will enjoy a well-deserved breakfast to fill us with the energy needed for the Andean trails.
- 09:30 AM – Arrival at Soraypampa: We reach Soraypampa, located at an impressive elevation of 3,800 masl (12,467 feet). After a brief rest to breathe in the crisp mountain air, the real adventure begins.
- 10:00 AM – The Ascent to Paradise: Explore ancestral paths surrounded by majestic peaks and deep valleys. The hike takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, offering a rewarding challenge for your spirit.
- 12:00 PM – Humantay Lake Discovery: Finally, the hidden gem appears. Behold the incredible turquoise shade of Laguna Humantay, framed by the dramatic snow-capped Humantay glacial mountains. Enjoy a professional explanation from your guide and capture unforgettable souvenir photos.
- 01:30 PM – Descent to Soraypampa: We begin our return trek to the base, carrying the peaceful energy of the glacier with us.
- 02:30 PM – Panoramic Lunch in Mollepata: We drive back to Mollepata to enjoy a delicious lunch accompanied by beautiful panoramic views of the eternal snows.
Why You Can’t Miss Humantay Lake
The humantay lake tour is more than just a hike; it is a spiritual encounter with the “Apus” (mountain spirits) of Peru. Standing at the edge of the water and looking up at the hanging glaciers is a life-changing moment that defines the beauty of lake humantay.
With professional guidance and a small-group feel, we ensure you navigate the high humantay lake elevation safely while enjoying every spectacular view.
Map
Inclusions
Includes:
- Bilingual and certified Tour Guide
- Tourist transport
- Breakfast
- Buffet Lunch
- First aid kit & Oxygen
Doesn’t includes:
- Entrance fees the Humantay Lake
- Horseback available upon request $40 usd (Upon Request) for a horse + a Horse man to lead the Horse.
- Extra drinks.
packing list
- Wear sneakers or light shoes or tennis shoes
- Rain coat or Rain Poncho
- Cold Clothes
- Bottle of Water
- Sun Block
- Sun Glasses
- Caps or Hats
- Extra money especially in soles to buy thing along the trek
POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE.
Price
PRICES FOR 2025-2026
USD 33
Up to 20 people
