Cusco to Humantay Lake – Full-Day Hiking Tour with Mountain Views Discount Tickets

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Overview

Salkantay or Sallqantay (in Quechua) is the highest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, part of the PeruvianAndes. It is located in the Cusco Region, about 60 km (40 mi) west-northwest of the city of Cusco. It is the 38th highest peak in the Andes, and the twelfth highest in Peru. Humantay is a 5,473 metres (17,956 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba Range in the Andes of Peru.  Enjoy the Andes of Peru and the ancient practices and customs of the wonderful culture in sacred places and destined to special events like ceremonies towards the "APUS" PACHAMAMA and one of the main places chosen to be able to visualize the Andean constellations in the Milky Way. During this one-day trek to the Humantay Lake from Cusco. Ascend to this wonderful and scenic lagoon of colorful water of turquoise, green, yellow colors all a mix and show for the delight of your eyes. Located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters),

Pickup Information

"What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing and your passport (required). We recommend comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing mountain weather." You might also want to add: • "Sunscreen and hat recommended for high altitude" • "Small backpack for personal items" • "Camera for stunning photo opportunities"

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Humantay Lake
Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Salkantay Trail
Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.
3. Mollepata
Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.
4. Tarawasi
Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.

Inclusion

Complete package - All Admission fees, taxes, and Permits

Travel insurance | Personal expenses and souvenirs

Professional bilingual guide - Stories & insights

Premium transportation - Air-conditioned vehicle | Hassle-free service - Hotel transfers

Meals are part of the tour package (Breakfast & Lunch buffet)

Priority access - No waiting in lines | Guaranteed Service

Exclusion

Food and drinks, unless specified

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Children must be accompanied by an adult

We rent the walking sticks for the hike for extra USD 5:00, let us know in advance

Supplied by Peru4Fun Servicios Turísticos EIRL

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