Humantay Lagoon with luxury domes – Full day
Tour Overview
Humantay Lagoon is one of the most breathtaking natural attractions in Cusco, Peru, located approximately 4,200 meters above sea level. Surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Andes, this stunning turquoise lagoon offers visitors the opportunity to experience spectacular mountain landscapes, fresh Andean air, and a memorable hiking adventure.
Our Humantay Lagoon with Luxury Domes – Full Day tour combines the beauty of this natural destination with a unique experience at our exclusive luxury domes in Soraypampa. Before starting the hike, travelers can enjoy a buffet breakfast with panoramic views of the Salkantay and Humantay mountains. After exploring the lagoon, the experience continues with a freshly prepared lunch and time to relax in our comfortable domes, equipped with private bathrooms and hot showers.
This full-day adventure is ideal for travelers looking to explore Humantay Lagoon while enjoying added comfort, personalized service, and an unforgettable experience in the Peruvian Andes.
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco - Soraypampa - Humantay Lagoon - Cusco
Early pick up from your hotel or Air BnB at 5:00 am. within the city of Cusco, the trip itself is very interesting, as we have breathtaking views of the mountains as we go, passing also some indigenous villages and corn fields on the way to the trailhead. The trip to Soraypampa is approx. 3 hours, so we will arrive at our exclusive Biodomos camp in Soraypampa, where you can take a hot shower, after having a buffet breakfast in our dining room with the magical view of the snowy Salkantay and Humantay, then we will start our hike at an altitude of 3,800m. / 12,460 ft. The hike uphill is 1:30 hour to 2 hours, with your guide pointing out the diverse flora and fauna along the way, perhaps stopping to take a photo of the impressive snow-capped peak.
At the top is the treasure, a magnificent blue lagoon, a very special shade of intense turquoise with the snow-capped Humantay glacier mountain in the background, of course, the descent is usually a little faster than its initial ascent, and when we return to our Biodomos camp in Soraypampa, we will have a good lunch prepared to reward you, then we will begin our 3 hour return to Cusco in our private van.
Inclusions
Included
- Professional bilingual guide (spanish – english).
- Pick up from the hotel.
- Private transportation (Cusco – Soraypampa – Cusco).
- Ceviche show in the Domes.
- A cook to prepare all meals.
- Meals: 1 breakfast and 1 buffet lunch.
- Luxury domes with private bathroom and hot shower.
- First aid kit.
Not Included
- 1 dinner.
- Cold drinks.
What to bring
- Walking boots (with ankle protectors).
- Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.
- Warm jacket, hat and gloves.
- Comfortable shirts and pants.
- Sun protection cream (factor 35 is recommended).
- Insect repellent minimum 30% DEET.
- Toiletries.
- Personal medications.
- Camera.
- Flashlight with spare batteries.
- Water purification tablets (Micropur recommended).
- Toilet paper.
- Suggested extra contribution.
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