Short Itinerary
I’ll pick you up from your hotel between 4:30 and 5:00 AM to begin the journey to Mollepata (2.5-hour drive). There, we’ll have breakfast before continuing to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike.
The ascent to the lagoon takes between 1.5 and 2 hours along a moderately difficult trail. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy its turquoise waters at the foot of Humantay Mountain, with free time for photos and admiring the Andean landscape.
The descent back to Soraypampa takes a similar amount of time. Afterward, we’ll transfer to Mollepata for lunch and then travel back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:00 PM.
Itinerary
Early Departure and Transfer to Mollepata
Hotel pick-up between 4:30 and 5:00 AM to begin the tour towards Mollepata.
A 2.5-hour drive will take you to the town of Mollepata, where breakfast will be served before continuing the tour.
Towards Soraypampa
After breakfast, another transfer from Mollepata to Soraypampa (the starting point of the hike). This leg takes about 1 hour.
Hike to Humantay Lagoon
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours of ascent
- Altitude: The lagoon is located at 4,200 meters above sea level, at the foot of Humantay Mountain
- Scenery: Intense turquoise waters surrounded by imposing Andean mountains
Arrival To Cusco
Free time at the lagoon to enjoy the surroundings, take photos, and relax. Return
A 1.5 to 2-hour hike down to Soraypampa. Transfer to Mollepata for lunch and then the return trip to Cusco.
Approximate arrival in the city at 6:00 PM, concluding the service.
