Humantay Lagoon
Humantay Lagoon
Overview
Humantay is one of the snowy mountains in the Vilcabamba mountain range and the glacier melt makes a beautiful lagoon that can be visited by those who like a little hike and be in the mountains, you will also find the area where the lake is located Humantay. A scene to film a movie for Netflix. During the tour we will provide you with a professional service and the tour is directed by professional guides and transported in modern and safe vehicles and will try local dishes since this tour included lunch and breakfast.
Itinerary
Day 1: Humantay Lagoon
We went to pick up all of their respective hotels between 4:20 and 5:00 am, then we will go to the town of MOLLEPATA By bus for 2 hours where we will make a stop at the restaurant to have a delicious breakfast, then we continue on the same bus Via Trocha (dirt road) for 1 more hour towards the start of the walk called Soraypampa At 3800 m, then we go to the checkpoint to pay admission to the community (20 soles for foreigners and 10 soles for Peruvian). Then we prepare for the walk to the lake Humantay For about 2 hours uphill walk a distance of 3 km. once in the lagoon Humantay You will have enough time to take pictures of the spectacular scenery, listen to the guide’s explanations and enjoy all the wonderful landscape of the area. The time that will pass in the lake Humantay It is from 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on the weather conditions, sometimes it is cloudy, with fog or a little rain and it is very cold in that case you will stay for about 30 minutes, if the weather is sunny and clear you can stay around 1 hour it’s time enough to get to know the lake Humantay. Then we will prepare for the walk back to the bus stop and it will be the end of the hike, then we will take the bus back to MOLLEPATA For an hour, where we will stop for lunch buffet and then 2 more hours by bus back. to Cusco.
Included:
- Pick up from your respective hotel in Cusco.
- Tourist transport.
- Official Tourism Guide (Spanish / English).
- Food: 1 breakfast + 1 semi-buffet lunch.
- Trekking poles
- First aid kit.
- Oxygen balloon in case of emergencies.
- Permanent assistance
Not included:
- Lagoon entrance ticket
- Extra expenses
- Unmentioned foods.
Recommendations
- Small backpack (bottle of water, snacks and more).
- Extra cash (soles) to buy souvenirs (optional).
- Trekking shoes or shoes.
- Light, warm clothing, gloves, scarf, jacket/jacket.
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho if your visit is between the months of October to March.
- Personal medication.
- Sunglasses.
- Sun hat
- Sun block.
- Camera and camcorder.
- Camera and extra batteries.
