Itinerario
HIKE TO HUMANTAY LAKE 1 DAY: A day full of beautiful landscapes very close to the snowy Salkantay, the second highest mountain in Cusco (6271 m.s.) and Nevado Humantay (5473 m.s.n.); the ascent towards Laguna Humantay will make us understand why we should take care of Nature, live this Natural Reality.
For this beautiful place we organize tour every day, travelers must have at least one day of acclimatization in Cusco, this is a prerequisite since it is ascending up to 4200 meters.
- LOCATION: CUSCO, MOLLEPATAÂ (Soraypampa).
- DURATION: FULL DAY
- AVAILABILITY: EVERY DAY.
- DIFFICULTY: MODERATEÂ – HARD
ITINERARY HIKE TO HUMANTAY LAKE FULL DAY
You will be picked up from the hotel between 4:00 a.m. at 5:00 a.m. to then make a 2 hour trip through beautiful landscapes where we can appreciate in the middle of the route to the imposing Nevado de Salkantay and the Valley of Limatambo, then we will arrive at Mollepata located at 2900 m.s.n.m. small town where we will have a delicious breakfast and then continue our route for about 45 minutes on the road to reach Soraypampa (3900 masl), the beautiful views of the mountains and snowy will welcome us, our guide will perform a small Andean ritual ceremony to begin to walk, then it will be an hour and a half to two hours on the way up to reach the beautiful Humantay Lake (4200 meters above sea level) located on the slopes of the same name, on arrival we will have between 40 minutes to an hour to enjoy the tranquility and peace of this place and take our pictures, after having enriched us with such a nice experience we will begin to descend again to Soraypampa (an hour of descent approx.) so that our mobility will return you to Mollepata where a delicious lunch will be waiting for you , then we will return to Cusco (5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.).
Incluye
Include to hike humantay lake:
- Informative Talk a day before the Tour (INKA TIME office)
- Pick up at the Hotel.
- Tourist Transportation to go and back.
- 01 Breakfast and 01 Buffet Lunch (vegetarian and vegan options at no additional cost).
- Entry Ticket.
- Bilingual Professional Guide.
- First aid kit (with Oxygen Balloon).
- Wooden canes.
Not Included to hike humantay lake:
- Personal items (jackets, gloves, canes).
- Water.
Optional:
- Rental of Horse (S/ 100.00 – Single Ascent).
Important:
- The prices shown are for tour in shared service (groups of 10 to 15 people per guide), ask rate if you want tour in private service.
- Departures every day.
Recomendaciones
What you need to take:
- Small backpack.
- Warm clothing (jacket or good polar, gloves ).
- Hat or hat (for the height the sun is strong).
- Sunscreen.
- Trekking shoes (or the most comfortable you have to walk that are with a thick plant the road is stony).
- Snacks (Cookies, Fruit, Candies, Water).
- Sunglasses (optional).