Humantay lake and Salkantay pass trek

Trip details

Duration

2 Days / 1 Night

Max. Altitude

4,650m / 15,255ft

Difficulty

Moderate

Accommodation

Camping

Group Size

16 people

Activities

Culture, Trekking

Overview

If you’re in Cusco and seeking a tranquil escape from the urban hustle, consider embarking on a captivating journey. Discover the awe-inspiring wonders of the Humantay Lagoon and the Salkantay Pass, immersing yourself in unforgettable trekking experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Highlights

  • Discover Humantay Lake, one of the most stunning turquoise lakes in Peru, surrounded by the majestic snow-capped peaks of Humantay and Salkantay.
  • Trek through the Andes at over 4,200 meters, experiencing breathtaking mountain scenery and peaceful Andean landscapes.
  • Connect with nature and local traditions as you take part in an ancient offering ceremony to the Apus and Pachamama, honoring the spirit of the mountains.
  • Enjoy an authentic camping experience at Salkantay Pampa, with Andean-style meals prepared by local chefs and an unforgettable bonfire under the stars.
  • Reach the Salkantay Pass (4,650 m.a.s.l.), the highest and most spectacular point of the trek, where you’ll admire panoramic views of glaciers and valleys.

Itinerary

What's Included

Included

To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.

  • Round trip transportation
  • Entrance fee to Mollepata
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch and dinner in Salkantaypampa
  • Confortable tents

Not Included

  • Sleeping bags
  • Walking poles
  • Snacks and water
  • First breakfast and last dinner

Pricing & Availability

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Group Tour Prices

Traveling with a group is one of the best ways to enjoy high-quality experiences at an excellent value. Our group tours are carefully organized with professional local guides, well-planned itineraries, and reliable services to ensure a smooth and memorable journey. Browse the available group tour prices below to find the option that best matches your travel plans. Prices may vary depending on the destination, travel season, and availability. For the latest rates or special requests, feel free to contact us through the Inquire Now form.

Student Discounts​

Eligible students may receive special discounted rates with a valid student ID. Please review the available discounts below.

Packing Checklist

What Should You Bring?

  • Camera batteries
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera batteries

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