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Tours/Cusco/Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco

Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco

5.0(4)Cusco13 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(4)
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
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Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco
Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco

At a glance

Duration
13 hours
Price from
$25 / person
Location
Cusco, Peru
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 15
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Zarate Adventours

Description

We offer exclusive group tours to the Humantay Lagoon, with expert local guides who will provide you with an authentic and personalized experience. Enjoy a comfortable and flexible tour, tailored to your needs, in small groups for a more intimate and peaceful experience. Our service includes transportation, attention to detail, and a commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism. Experience the magic of Cusco in a unique way without the crowds.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
4:30 AM
Next available
Fri, Oct 9
Adult (ages 0–65)
$25

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.

Tour Options

Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco

Pickup included

Itinerary

Humantay Lake
Admission not included780 min

Pick up between 4:00 and 4:30 am. You will enjoy a scenic 2 hour and 30 minute drive to Mollepata, where a delicious buffet breakfast awaits you. After breakfast, we head to Soraypampa, at 3900 meters above sea level. We will enjoy breathtaking landscapes, including the imposing snow-capped mountain "Salkantay". In Soraypampa, we will begin a 2 km hike, gradually ascending for about 2 hours. The Humantay Lake, turquoise due to minerals in its waters, surrounded by glaciers, is a natural jewel. The guide will accompany you, sharing curiosities. After the visit, we will descend to Soraypampa and return to Mollepata for a buffet lunch. After lunch, we begin our return trip to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:30 in the afternoon, concluding our full day tour.

What's included

Included
Breakfast and Lunch
Oxygen
First aid kit
Lunch
professional guide
Pick up from your hotel in the historic centre of Cusco
Not included
extra expenses
Entrance

Pickup Locations & Times

-Pick-up will be made directly at the passenger's hotel, as long as it is located within the historic center of the city of Cusco. -The guide will contact the passenger between 5 and 10 minutes before arrival at the hotel, and will present himself at the reception desk to ensure timely and smooth service.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
4 reviews
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4
4
0
3
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1
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Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco take?

Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco lasts about 13 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco cost?

Prices start at $25 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:30 AM.

Can I cancel Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. -Pick-up will be made directly at the passenger's hotel, as long as it is located within the historic center of the city of Cusco. -The guide will contact the passenger between 5 and 10 minutes before arrival at the hotel, and will present himself at the reception desk to ensure timely and smooth service. Pickup points include Saygut, Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel.

What languages is Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco offered in?

The experience is available in EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Full Day Group Excursion to Humantay Lake from Cusco worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Zarate Adventours.

Reviews(4)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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bassel5678
September 24, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Challenging climb

My friends and I loved pushing ourselves on this steep high-altitude trail together. The shared laughs and encouragement made the difficult hike totally worth the effort. Reaching the vibrant blue water offered the most incredible background for our group photos. The delicious buffet lunch afterwards was exactly what we needed to recover.

M
Mobile21529254235
September 19, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
The most beautiful places I’ve ever seen

It was an early start, a long walk, and a lot of effort, but when we stood in front of the sparkling lake with the glacier above, we knew it was worth everything. It's one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever seen.

A
Adventure48725235570
August 28, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
A mix of adventure and peace

What I loved most was the mix of adventure and peace. The hike made my heart race, but sitting by the lake felt so calming. The scenery was unbelievable, and I’m glad I shared it with such a friendly group.

G
Go37826166290
April 21, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Everything was well-organized

The hike was a bit challenging, especially with the altitude, but it was totally worth it once we reached the lake. The turquoise water surrounded by snow-capped peaks was simply stunning. The group vibe was fun, the guide was supportive, and everything was well-organized. A must-do if you're in Cusco and love nature!

$25/ person
5.0(4)
Duration13 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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