Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco

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59/100

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Is Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco worth booking?

Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco is a 48-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $160 per person. It scores 59 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
59 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
48 hours
From
$160 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 59. At $160 it sits above the typical similar option ($43), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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Head off the beaten path and explore Humantay Lake and the Salkantay Pass on this 2-day tour from Cusco. Alongside a private guide, trek to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake and then onto camp where you can enjoy time to stargaze with little light pollution. The next day, hike through the Salkantay Pass and admire the beautiful landscapes before heading back to Cusco. Discover the beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountains Upgrade to a geodesic dome for a more luxurious experience Camping gear, most meals, and park fees are included. A private tour means a personalized experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Head off the beaten path and explore Humantay Lake and the Salkantay Pass on this 2-day tour from Cusco. Alongside a private guide, trek to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake and then onto camp where you can enjoy time to stargaze with little light pollution. The next day, hike through the Salkantay Pass and admire the beautiful landscapes before heading back to Cusco. Discover the beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountains Upgrade to a geodesic dome for a more luxurious experience Camping gear, most meals, and park fees are included. A private tour means a personalized experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • First aid kit equipment + Oxygen bottle.
    • Accommodation 1 night
    • Private Tour Guide
    • DOMO/IGLOO EXPERIENCE
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • 4 man tent for every 2 trekkers.
    • Breakfast
    • Grupal transportation during whole trip.

    Not included

    • Travel Insurance – you are strongly recommended to take out travel insurance during your trip.
    • Entrance Salkantay
    • Entrance Humantay

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Chullos Travel Peru

    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
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $160 to $199
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Chullos Travel Peru, who run 20 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.7 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 59

    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)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco 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 59. At $160 it sits above the typical similar option ($43), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 48-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $160, above the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.

    How much does Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco cost?

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    Prices start at $160 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco take?

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    Plan for about 48 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco?

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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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco?

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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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco?

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    Included: First aid kit equipment + Oxygen bottle; Accommodation 1 night; Private Tour Guide; DOMO/IGLOO EXPERIENCE; and Lunch. Not included: Travel Insurance – you are strongly recommended to take out travel insurance during your t; Entrance Salkantay; and Entrance Humantay. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 257 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco?

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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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco 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 Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass 2-Day Private Tour from Cusco 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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