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Full day excursion to the Humantay Lagoon in Cusco Peru
Cusco
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Humantay Lagoon is one of the most visited and most beautiful natural attractions in Cusco. The beauty of this destination makes it a favorite experience for travelers, the turquoise color of its waters are photographed by hundreds of tourists every day. Since Andean times this lagoon was adored by Andean communities and the Incas, we will also be able to see the imposing "Nevado Salkantay" which is the first most important Nevado and the second highest Nevado in all of Cusco. You can appreciate one of its peaks, its snowy slopes as well as the mountain range that surrounds it (an incredible landscape)
The excursion to the Humantay lagoon includes a challenging walk of a few kilometers....
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit
Vegetarian or vegan options
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vegetarian or vegan options
walking poles
Tickets : Domestic S/15 Foreign S/25
Full day excursion to the Humantay Lagoon in Cusco Peru
Cusco
About
The Humantay Lagoon is one of the most visited and most beautiful natural attractions in Cusco. The beauty of this destination makes it a favorite experience for travelers, the turquoise color of its waters are photographed by hundreds of tourists every day. Since Andean times this lagoon was adored by Andean communities and the Incas, we will also be able to see the imposing "Nevado Salkantay" which is the first most important Nevado and the second highest Nevado in all of Cusco. You can appreciate one of its peaks, its snowy slopes as well as the mountain range that surrounds it (an incredible landscape)
The excursion to the Humantay lagoon includes a challenging walk of a few kilometers....
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit
Vegetarian or vegan options
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vegetarian or vegan options
walking poles
Tickets : Domestic S/15 Foreign S/25
Itinerary
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Cusco
On the day of the tour, very early in the morning at around 4:30 a.m., we will pick you up from your hotel and then start this wonderful trip in our tourist minivan for 2 hours until you reach the town called "Mollepata" where our guide will help you acquire your tickets for the Humantay Lagoon and start with a delicious tourist buffet breakfast prepared with local ingredients of great flavor and quality.
After this delicious breakfast, you will return to the transport to then start again a journey of approximately 1 hour observing the beautiful landscapes, ravines and a beautiful view of the Apu Salkantay to the Soraypampa camp (located at 3,900 masl).
4 hours
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SORAYPAMPA
Soraypampa, place where our walk will begin. Here our professional guide will give you the instructions and the time to be ready and start the walk.
We will begin with the walk to the Humantay Lagoon.
30 minutes
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Humantay Lake
We will begin with the walk to the Humantay Lagoon with a duration of 1 hour and a half approx. Upon reaching this beautiful lagoon you will have the necessary time to enjoy this natural beauty, take pictures, videos and recharge the energy of one of the most important snow-capped peaks in Cusco known as the "Apu Salkantay"
After all this beautiful adventure we will return to our transport in Soraypampa. We will continue the trip to Mollepata where we will enjoy a pleasant buffet lunch with Andean ingredients and later we will return to Cusco at 7:00 p.m.