Overview
An Exclusive Early Access to Serenity: Begin your journey ahead of the crowd to Humantay Lake's pristine beauty. It’s not just about getting there; it’s about having that pristine space mostly to yourself.
Elevate Your Experience: After a manageable 1.5-2h hike, stand at 4200m (13,800 ft.) beside a crystal-clear lake, taking in views that many travelers don't get to see. And because we know altitude can be a challenge, we ensure the hike is paced for enjoyment and safety.
Picture-Perfect Perspectives: Go beyond the typical view. We guide you to elevated vantage points around the lake that most tours miss—ensuring you capture memories and photos that will be the envy of all.
Journey in Comfort: The drive is long, but it doesn't have to be uncomfortable. Relax in our specially modified seats, a pleasant change from the standard hard ones you'll find elsewhere.
Travel with the Best: With rave reviews backing us, join a small group of up to 8 enthusiastic travelers!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Small group tour (max. 2-8 people)
Fluent bilingual local guide
Comfortable vans with modified seats, avoid back-pain and worse compared to touristy tours
Trekking poles, first-aid kit, mountain radios, oximeter, and oxygen bottle
Breakfast & Lunch at great restaurant with beautiful view over the valley
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance to the trek (S/ 20)
Beverages
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Cusco
15 min
3:00 am: Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco (it's worth it getting up earlier to arrive before the crowds).
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30 min
5:35 am: Energetic and delicious breakfast (no touristy restaurant food but well prepared and high-quality ingredients) on our way to the briefing spot.
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Humantay Lake
10 hours
7:40 am: Arrival at parking lot + Briefing by guide
9:30 am: Arrival at beautiful Humantay Lake to enjoy the calmness and beautiful nature. Later you'll get to see the lake from diverse lookouts, best for pictures and videos.
11:00 am: Head back to the car -
45 min
12:00 pm: Lunch in the best restaurant in this area considering quality, hygiene, and service.
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Cusco
15 min
3:30 pm: Arrival in Cusco and drop-off at your hotel
Note: All times are approximations.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Lima).
Additional Information
- Minimum age is 12 years
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Beat the Crowds Humantay Lake Day Tour
Can I cancel Beat the Crowds Humantay Lake Day Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 13 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Small group tour (max. 2-8 people)
- Fluent bilingual local guide
- Comfortable vans with modified seats, avoid back-pain and worse compared to touristy tours
- Trekking poles, first-aid kit, mountain radios, oximeter, and oxygen bottle
- Breakfast & Lunch at great restaurant with beautiful view over the valley
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included?
- Entrance to the trek (S/ 20)
- Beverages
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
The minimum age is 12 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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