Humantay lake Full Day
DISCRIPTION:
The Humantay Lake is a very spectacular one-day hike to enjoy the wonderful landscapes, incredible views of the snow-capped Salkantay; we can also enjoy the flora and fauna of the place. Going through this hike with Ali Peru treks translates into the best experience you have ever had in your life.
DETAILS OF THE TRIP:
- Duration: 1 day
- Location:Salkantay
- Distance: 4 km
- Departure: Cusco
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Destination: humantay lake
- Type of tour: trekking, adventure and history
The first thing we will do in the humantay lagoon service will be to pick you up directly from your hotel 4:00 AM, then we drive for 2 hours to the place of Mollepata where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a great breakfast after breakfast we get ready for a 1 hour drive to the trekking point (Soraypampa). (Soraypampa) then start with a steady uphill hike of 1 hour and a half to the famous Humantay lagoon (4200 m.a.s.l.) arriving at the lagoon will have plenty of time to explore the crystal clear waters of humantay have the opportunity to see the wild birds of the place and the varieties of flora all that will explore with your guide then make an ancient ceremony paying homage to the Pacha Mama and the Apus. Then we prepare to return downhill to Soraypampa where you will take the bus back to the town of Mollepata where you will enjoy lunch prepared with local ingredients and then we will take our bus back to Cusco, arriving at your hotel around 5:00 pm.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
- Pick up from your hotel for the excursion.
- All transport during the tour.
- Professional guides (English-Spanish)
- Satellite phones, first aid kit and oxygen tank
- entrance ticket to humantay lake
- Return to your hotel
NOT INCLUDED:
- trekking poles
- Clothes for trekking
- Hiking shoes
- Hiking equipment
- Hat
- Camera
- Sun protection
- Rain gear
- Student card(IF YOU BOOKED AS A STUDENT)
- Insect repellent
- This trek covers a total distance of 4 km at high altitude. We recommend that you acclimatise in Cusco 2 or 3 days before doing the tour
- You should bring your own backpack (25 L maximum). As you will be carrying it on your own, make sure you don’t carry anything too big or heavy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the level of difficulty of the 4-day Inca Trail?
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- Duration: 1 Day
- Tour Type: Small Group Tour
- Activities: Trekking
- Gruop Size:Up To 10
- Tour Language: English, Spanish
- Difficulty:Moderate
- Hiking Distance: 6 km / 2 miles
