Hike to the Humantay Lagoon

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14 hours

Our destiny is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.

Humantay is the name of the turquoise water lagoon located at the foot of the impressive Humantay mountain range. This lagoon is considered one of the most important and impressive in the city of Cusco. You can visit this impressive lagoon by taking the Humantay Lagoon Tour or the Salkantay trek to Machupicchu.

Itinerary:

The tour begins with the pick up from your Hotel / Hostel, between 4:00 and 4:30 am. The process is carried out in compliance with the biosafety and health protocols established by the MINSA.

Then we will go to the northeast of the city of Cusco, we will pass through different towns and villages to the town of Limatambo, from this point we will ascend to the town of Mollepata. Place where we will enjoy our breakfast. Then we will continue our trip to Soraypampa. Upon reaching Soraypampa, we will pass through the control point, where we will get ready to begin our walk of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to the Humantay Lagoon (the walking time will depend on the physical condition that each one has). Upon arriving at the Humantay Lagoon we will be able to appreciate the beautiful landscape and the imposing view of the Humantay and Salkantay mountains, after a short rest and taking pictures we will return by the same route to Soraypampa, where our mobile will be waiting for us to return to the restaurant located Mollepata, here we will enjoy a delicious lunch. Finally we will return to the bus to return to the city of Cusco, we will be arriving at approximately 6:00 pm.

You must bring:

  • Mask (Required)
  • Face shield (Required)
  • Small backpack
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Hat
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Extra money
  • Photographic camera

Recommendations:

  • It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, windbreaker jacket, shorts and Thermal / Dry Fit shirts.

Schedules:

Pick up: 4:00 AM - 4:30 AM

Departure: 5:00 am approximately

Return: 6:00 pm approximately

Biosafety system:

  • All our units have the health and safety protocols established by MINSA.
  • Gel alcohol and liquid soap for hand washing.
  • Footwear disinfection footbath with 0.1% sodium hypochlorite (bleach).

Services

Included:

  • Tourist Transport Service (Pick up from your accommodation)
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
  • Breakfast lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Oxygen balloon
  • Entrance ticket to the attraction

Not included:

  • Services not mentioned
  • Tips
  • Additional costs

Restrictions

  • Aventuras.pe clarifies to its clients that: If the tourist shows signs of 37.5 degrees of temperature at the time of the mandatory control, he will not be able to take the tour.
  • Children under 2 years of age are exempt from payment (They do not have the right to a seat on the tours or food).

Frequent questions

How do I make the reservation?

  • Choose the desired date (preferably 48 hours before) and complete the form that Aventuras, eg, requests you on the same page. The confirmation is immediate.

What do I do if I am not in the range of the hotels so that they can pick me up?

  • When you contact our travel assistants we will indicate a pick-up point

Will there be any additional charge for entrance and / or food when taking this tour?

  • Entrance tickets and food services are included in the price.

Do you recommend this tour if I am traveling with children and / or older adults?

  • It is recommended to do the tour with people who are in good physical condition since the Humantay Lagoon is at an altitude of 4200 meters above sea level.

At what point do you recommend taking this tour?

  • It is recommended to take the tour after 24 hours of arriving in the city. It is suggested to do the city circuit so that you can acclimatize and not contract altitude sickness.

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