Private Humantay Lake

Private Humantay Lake

Laguna Humantay or Umantay is one of the most spectacular landscapes along the Salkantay Trail, This full-day tour gives you the opportunity to visit this turquoise color lagoon located at the base of the Humantay mountain, which takes 1.5 hours of ascending walk to reach the paradise on the mountains. Humantay is one of the snow-capped mountains in the Vilcabamba mountain range and the glacier melt makes a beautiful lagoon that may be visiting for those you like a little bit of hiking and being in the mountains for hours, this hiking option is perfect for those who want to get out of the routine for a day. During the tour,

Itinerary
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Stop At: Salkantay Travel Peru, av. Libertad Z 2 Ttio, Cusco 051 Peru

We will begin early in the morning, with the pickup at the hotel in Cusco. The vehicle will take us by Izcuchaca and Limatambo towns, towards Mollepata, where we will enter to the Salkantay road. In Mollepata, we will have breakfast in a restaurant, before boarding the vehicle again to go to the Soraypampa camp, at a 3,900 m altitude. From this place, we will begin a 1 and a half hours trek by a steep mountain hillside to reach the Humantay Lagoon, which is at 4,100 m a. s. l. Here, we will be able to see the colors' variation, depending on the perspective that gives us the point where we will be located, besides the glacier as background, which goes to the lagoon. After taking pictures and resting from a trek at that altitude, we will go back down to the camp to take the vehicle to Mollepata, where we will be having lunch in a local family restaurant. After that, we will take our vehicle to return to Cusco's historical downtown.

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Humantay Lake, Cusco 08002 Peru

We will begin early in the morning, with the pickup at the hotel in Cusco. The vehicle will take us by Izcuchaca and Limatambo towns, towards Mollepata, where we will enter to the Salkantay road. In Mollepata, we will have breakfast in a restaurant, before boarding the vehicle again to go to the Soraypampa camp, at a 3,900 m altitude. From this place, we will begin a 1 and a half hours trek by a steep mountain hillside to reach the Humantay Lagoon, which is at 4,100 m a. s. l. Here, we will be able to see the colors' variation, depending on the perspective that gives us the point where we will be located, besides the glacier as background, which goes to the lagoon. After taking pictures and resting from a trek at that altitude, we will go back down to the camp to take the vehicle to Mollepata, where we will be having lunch in a local family restaurant. After that, we will take our vehicle to return to Cusco's historical downtown.

Duration: 8 hours