DETAILED ITINERARY: Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

We will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco at 4 - 4:15 am. Later we have a car ride for about 2 hours to Mollepata town; located near the valley of the Apurimac River. After breakfast we continue for 1 hour until the small town of Soraypampa, this is where we will start the hike to the amazing Humantay lake. The trail is steep with amazing views of the Humantay and Salkantay Peaks, one of Peru’s most sacred and beautiful mountains (20,600 ft - 6,280 m). After about 2 hours hiking uphill we will arrive and see the impressive Humantay Lake, located at 13,860 ft (4,200 m). After spending 1 hour in the area with a beautiful turquoise cold lake, surrounded by steep peaks and an impressive glacier; we hike back down to Soraypampa and take the car to Mollepata for lunch. Finally we will drive back to Cusco and drop you at your hotel.

Tour Type: Hiking, off the beaten path adventure

Suited for: People with a good sense of adventure, adapted to the high altitude and in good shape

Difficulty: Moderate

Hiking hours: 3 - 4 hours

Distance: 3.5 miles

Please note that you must be well adapted to the altitude

Explore the sites that you will actually see along the tour