Embark on a day tour from Cusco to Humantay Lake and explore the majestic Salkantay Peak in the Peruvian Andes. Experience the ancient customs and breathtaking scenery of the Andean culture.
Embark on a day tour from Cusco to Humantay Lake and explore the majestic Salkantay Peak in the Peruvian Andes. Experience the ancient customs and breathtaking scenery of the Andean culture.
- Humantay Lake - Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.
- Humantay Lake - Laguna Humantay lies 4,200 meters (13,900 ft.) up so it is hidden from view from the ground below. Located in the Andes of Cusco, Peru, Humantay Lake is in a region that is extremely rich in Inca history.

- Experienced Tourism Guide
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned transportation
- First aid kit including oxygen for emergencies
- Experienced Tourism Guide
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned transportation
- First aid kit including oxygen for emergencies
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Salkantay, also known as Sallqantay in Quechua, stands as the tallest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, which is part of the Peruvian Andes. Situated in the Cusco Region, it lies approximately 60 km (40 mi) west-northwest of Cusco city. It ranks as the 38th highest peak in the Andes and the twelfth highest in Peru. Humantay is a mountain reaching…
Salkantay, also known as Sallqantay in Quechua, stands as the tallest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, which is part of the Peruvian Andes. Situated in the Cusco Region, it lies approximately 60 km (40 mi) west-northwest of Cusco city. It ranks as the 38th highest peak in the Andes and the twelfth highest in Peru. Humantay is a mountain reaching 5,473 meters (17,956 ft) in the Vilcabamba Range of the Peruvian Andes.
Experience the beauty of the Peruvian Andes and immerse yourself in the ancient traditions and customs of this remarkable culture at sacred sites designated for special events, such as ceremonies honoring the “APUS” PACHAMAMA. These locations are also ideal for observing the Andean constellations within the Milky Way. Embark on a one-day trek to Humantay Lake from Cusco, where you can ascend to this stunning and picturesque lagoon, showcasing a vibrant mix of turquoise, green, and yellow waters, offering a visual feast. The lake is situated at an elevation of 13,779 feet (4,200 meters).
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- We rent the walking sticks for the hike for extra USD 5:00, let us know in advance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.