Humantay Lake Tour from Cusco

Laguna Humantay Trek: Day Trip from Cusco Tour Overview

Join our Humantay Lake tour from Cusco and visit one of the most beautiful natural attractions in the Andes. Located near Soraypampa, on the route to Salkantay, this turquoise lagoon is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, impressive landscapes and peaceful high-Andean scenery.

This full-day hiking experience is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy nature, photography and adventure in a single day from Cusco. The tour includes hotel pickup, tourist transportation, professional guide, breakfast, lunch and entrance tickets.

Highlights

• Turquoise Lagoon: Marvel at the striking color and serene surroundings of Humantay.
•  Moderate Trek: Approximately 1.5–2 hours, suitable for travelers with basic fitness.
• Snow-Capped Peaks: Views of surrounding Andean mountains create perfect photo opportunities.
• Cultural Connection: Pass through local villages and witness traditional Andean life.
• Meals Included: Enjoy breakfast and lunch as part of the day tour.
  
   

Cusco Day Tours to Humantay – Itinerary Overview

Hotel Pickup in Cusco

We pick you up from your hotel or Airbnb in Cusco between 4:00 and 4:30 am. Then we begin a scenic bus journey of approximately two and a half hours toward the town of Mollepata.

Breakfast in Mollepata

Upon arrival in Mollepata, we enjoy a delicious breakfast before continuing the journey toward Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike to Humantay Lake.

Hike from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake

After breakfast, we continue to Soraypampa. From this point, we begin the hike to Humantay Lake, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the pace of the group and weather conditions.

Visit to the Turquoise Lagoon

Once we arrive at Humantay Lake, you will have time to enjoy the turquoise waters, admire the surrounding snow-capped mountains and take beautiful photographs of one of Cusco’s most impressive natural landscapes.

Lunch and Return to Cusco

After visiting the lagoon, we return to Mollepata, where we enjoy lunch. Then we take our transportation back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:00 pm.

Price and Booking Information

Price per Person: Only $35 per traveler for a full-day guided adventure to Laguna Humantay, including transport, breakfast, lunch, and entrance fees. Experience breathtaking turquoise waters and the majestic Andes at incredible value.

What Is Included in This Laguna Humantay Trek: Day Trip from Cusco Tour?

What is Included

• Round-trip transportation from Cusco
• Professional guide throughout the trek
•  Breakfast and lunch
• Entrance fees to Laguna Humantay

What is Not Included

• Optional tips
• Additional personal expenses or extra entrance fees
•  International flights
• Travel insurance
   

Frequently Asked Questions About Humantay Lake Tour from Cusco

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How difficult is the Humantay Lake tour from Cusco?

The hike is considered moderate. The trail is not technical, but the altitude can make the walk more demanding, especially for travelers who are not acclimatized.

How long is the hike to Humantay Lake?

The hike from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake usually takes between 1 hour and 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on the pace of the group.

What is included in the Humantay Lake tour?

The tour includes tourist transportation, professional guide, breakfast, lunch and entrance tickets.

What should I bring to Humantay Lake?

Bring warm clothes, comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, snacks, cash and a rain jacket, especially during the rainy season.

What time does the tour return to Cusco?

The tour usually returns to Cusco around 6:00 pm, depending on traffic, weather and the pace of the group.