Hiking to Humantay Lagoon in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Hiking to Humantay Lagoon

Outty Ranking 5813 hoursFrom $29
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon worth booking?

Hiking to Humantay Lagoon is a 13-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $29 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
13 hours
From
$29 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 58. At $29 it costs less than the typical similar option ($43), so it is strong value. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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The fact that we work with small groups means that we can serve them effectively, raising awareness about everything that surrounds this natural landscape, the animals of the mountains and the majestic Andes mountain range such as Salkantay, unique landscapes that will remain in their experiences. We work with certified guides who will make your experience unique and help you at all times.

What you get

    About this experience

    The fact that we work with small groups means that we can serve them effectively, raising awareness about everything that surrounds this natural landscape, the animals of the mountains and the majestic Andes mountain range such as Salkantay, unique landscapes that will remain in their experiences. We work with certified guides who will make your experience unique and help you at all times.

    What's included

    Included

    • High quality breakfast and lunch in the best restaurant in the region with an incredible view.
    • Trekking poles, first aid kit, mountain radios, oximeter and oxygen bottles
    • Comfortable transport with modified seats, avoiding back pain and compared to tourist transport.
    • Small group tour (max. 15 people)
    • Professional bilingual guide
    • Pick up from the hotel and drop off

    Not included

    • Entrance (S/ 20)
    • Drinks
    • Horse rental for the trekking part (optional) $20.83

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cusco

    Our staff will be inthe middle of the Main Square

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Our staff will be inthe middle of the Main Square

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TM PERU TRAVEL

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hiking to Humantay Lagoon: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How does Hiking to Humantay Lagoon compare to similar tours in Cusco?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 58. At $29 it costs less than the typical similar option ($43), so it is strong value. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 13-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon good value?

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    Yes. It starts at $29, below the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.

    How much does Hiking to Humantay Lagoon cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Hiking to Humantay Lagoon take?

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    Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hiking to Humantay Lagoon?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hiking to Humantay Lagoon?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hiking to Humantay Lagoon start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Trek (Meals Included). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Hiking to Humantay Lagoon?

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    Included: High quality breakfast and lunch in the best restaurant in the region with an incredible v; Trekking poles, first aid kit, mountain radios, oximeter and oxygen bottles; Comfortable transport with modified seats, avoiding back pain and compared to tourist tran; Small group tour (max. 15 people); and Professional bilingual guide. Not included: Entrance (S/ 20); Drinks; and Horse rental for the trekking part (optional) $20.83. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Hiking to Humantay Lagoon include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 210 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hiking to Humantay Lagoon?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Hiking to Humantay Lagoon wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Hiking to Humantay Lagoon if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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