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Humantay Lake

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Trip at a Glance

  • Day 1: Humantay Lake

Short Itinerary

Day 1: Humantay Lake

  • Start at Soraypampa (3,820m)
  • 1 hour 45 minutes climb
  • Humantay Lake (4,261m)
  • Views of Salkantay

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Humantay Lake

Humantay, it is a small tourquoise glacial lake fed by the melting snow of the Humantay mountain (5967m) and located at 4,261 meteres above sea level. It aproximately takes 1 hour and 45 minutes climbing up the mountain from Soraypampa (3,820m) which is the 1st campiste of the 5 day Salkantay to Machu Picchu trek. Surrounded by an incredible view of mountains including the Salkantay (6,271meters) it is definelity a small day hike you should not miss while in Cusco.

Includes

  • Pick up from your hotel (04:30)
  • Round trip transportation in our private bus.
  • Breakfast
  • 1 Buffet lunch
  • Hot drinks.
  • Professional Tour Guide.
  • Assistant tour Guide (only for 9 people or more)
  • First Aid kit and Oxygen bottle.
  • Entrance fee.

Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks and others not mentioned on the list
  • Walking stick USD 5.00 (each).
  • Dinner.
  • Rain poncho (can be bought anywhere in the city or along the trail).
  • Horseback ride (up and down).

What to Bring

  • Daypack, warm clothes (scarf, sweaters, rainjacket, gloves)
  • Walking boots.
  • Walking sticks
  • Rain poncho
  • Sun hat + sunglasses.
  • Toilet paper and hand sanitizer.
  • Suncream
  • Extra money, minimum 250.00 soles (USD $80.00)

Important

Max. Group Size 16 people with 2 Guides.

Private service price

Prices reduce if there are more people in your group.

People Price Per person
2 peopleUSD 195.00per person
3 peopleUSD 160.00per person
4 peopleUSD 135.00per person
5 peopleUSD 120.00per person
6 peopleUSD 95.00per person
7 peopleUSD 85.00per person
8 +USD 70.00 Best priceper person

Tour Details

  • Difficulty Intermediate
  • City Cusco
  • Max. altitude 5473 msnm
  • Tour type Trekking

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