Humantay Lagoon is a new touristic destination in Cusco, as well as the watching to the Andean condor in the Chonta Canyon and the Rainbow Mountain. These natural beauties of great interest are still ignored by most of the world’s visitors who arrive in the imperial city of Cusco. This beautiful Humantay Lagoon is the snow melt accumulation of the same name.
It is located on the same Salkantay trek route, in the district of Mollepata, 3 hours and 20 minutes by bus to the northwest of the city of Cusco.
On this one day tour. You will leave the routine and the bustling city to be in contact with nature in 100%. Because you will feel the pure air, you will see in very close to the snowfall of the Andes Mountain Range and finally, you will see the Andean communities that still preserve the customs and traditions.
We will pick you up at 4 a.m. From whichever hotel you are spending the night at within Cusco.
the journey is about two and a half hour in tourist van until Mollepata town, here you will stop to enjoy a fantastic breakfast, after breakfast, you will continue an hour more by van until reach to Soraypampa community. From here, you will begin the uphill hike for 2 hours until reach to Humantay Lagoon.
But along the way, you will enjoy incredible views of the Andes, glaciers, deep valleys, rocky hills and also Andean animals.
As you reach to Humantay Lagoon, you will have enough time to photograph and film, after all, you will come back to Soraypampa community to take the bus to Mollepata. Your lunch place and finally you will come back to Cusco.
The arrival to Cusco will be approximately at 6:30 p.m.
“INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” is a 100% Peruvian local company and tour operator in Cusco, with many years of experience in hikes, adventure tours, and travel packages. We are a 100% local company.
Our dream as a local company is to offer personalized travel and hiking experiences, operated solely by local professional staff, focusing on a PERSONALIZED and HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE.
We are proud of our reputation as a travel operating agency, in addition to practicing RESPONSIBLE and SUSTAINABLE actions with the environment and local people.
We consider our staff as family and guarantee them a fair salary. We are very proud of our team! Without their support, we could not offer the quality of service that hundreds of our travelers have enjoyed.
At “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we are aware that our reputation and what our passengers say are crucial for our travelers to trust their next vacations; you can check the reviews our travelers leave on TripAdvisor, Facebook, and Google; in an honest and reliable operator to create your adventure in Peru.
To offer a more personalized service at “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we maintain a limit of 8 people for each of our groups. This distinguishes us from other companies that operate with larger groups.
We are very proud of our guides. They are experts and professionals, fluent in English. They are experts and knowledgeable about the routes, and they are passionate about Inca heritage and history. Our guides are dedicated to their continuous personal and professional development, researching to offer you accurate and recognized theories about Inca and Andean culture. They are friendly, athletic, and well-educated, with degrees in Archaeology, Tourism, Botany, History, or Anthropology.
Hiking with “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” is an uplifting experience, we prioritize your comfort and enjoyment throughout the hike, and you will have the assistance of our porters. You will interact with local people, explore incredible sites, and rediscover ancient Inca ancestral towns. Our porters carry your gear, prepare your meals, set up our camp tents, and take care of you while you relax.
We provide our porters for free with: jackets, sun hats, warm hats, shirts, pants, hiking boots, comfortable travel bags, canteens, back support belts, sleeping bags, mattresses, and travel insurance. All are hired from isolated communities, improving their economic circumstances and supporting the education of their children. We treat all our porters like family!
Our team (guides, cooks, porters, muleteers) and our equipment make “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES” stand out among our competitors. On our adventure hikes, we include:
At “INCA TRAIL ADVENTURES,” we have always believed in giving back to isolated local communities. As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we carry out various social projects and always hire local people.
We are very proud to support our local people. We not only employ them but also support their families, contributing to a holistic approach with our employees from the Peruvian Andes and their loved ones.
All our service is private and prices vary according to the number of people in your group.
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