Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals.

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 9 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $90
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. worth booking?

Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $90 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (9)
Duration
12 hours
From
$90 per person

We provide a unique experience to enjoy the trips, allowing our passengers to immerse and connect with the landscapes they visit. We have the experience and the right staff to ensure that your trip is unforgettable and c

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Buffet Breakfast
  • Professional guide (English/Spanish)
  • Buffet lunch

About this experience

We provide a unique experience to enjoy the trips, allowing our passengers to immerse and connect with the landscapes they visit. We have the experience and the right staff to ensure that your trip is unforgettable and completely unique. With over ten years of experience, we stand behind the quality of our service. We are committed to preserve the close relationship between humans and nature, caring and respecting the tourist destinations we offer.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Buffet Breakfast
  • Professional guide (English/Spanish)
  • Buffet lunch

Not included

  • Extra expenses
  • Entrance

What you'll see and do

  1. Humantay Lake

    The guide will pick you up at your hotel, and then we will continue our journey by car to the town of Mollepata, where breakfast is included. We will continue our tour. During the hike, we will observe beautiful landscapes until we reach Soraypampa, where we will begin our trek to Humantay Lagoon, located at an altitude of 4,200 meters above sea level. The hike lasts approximately two hours. Upon reaching Humantay Lagoon, you will have enough time to appreciate the majestic wonder that nature offers. We will also have a demonstration of the offering to the sacred Apus, and you will be able to participate in this activity. Then, you will descend to Soraypampa to take the bus to the town of Mollepata, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch. Finally, you will return to the imperial city of Cusco. Approximate arrival time: 5:00 PM

    720 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 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
Zarate Adventours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Physical effort

6 mentions

Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

Photo opportunities

4 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Value for money

4 mentions

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Small groups

3 mentions

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Traveler reviews

9 verified traveler reviews for Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Davi457 · September 2026

A full experience

By the time we returned to Cusco, we felt like we had experienced much more than one attraction. It was a full day with scenery, exercise, local life, and good food.

via Tripadvisor

Curious50440466238 · August 2026

Helpful Preparation

Our guide gave us useful advice before starting the trail, especially about taking it slowly and drinking enough water. That made us feel more prepared.

via Tripadvisor

DayTrip61807080817 · April 2025

An incredible day

The scenery along the way was absolutely stunning, and the lake at the top was even more beautiful than I imagined. The hike was tough but doable, and having a private guide made it even better, as we could take our time and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

via Tripadvisor

74shadiam · April 2025

An unforgettable experience

An unforgettable experience. We loved the attention of the agency and the guide, always very attentive to our doubts. We would return without hesitation.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

PatrickA2f · April 2025

A brilliant adventure

Simply breathtaking! The hike, the fresh mountain air, and the unbelievable colors of Humantay Lake made this an unforgettable journey. It's worth every step! Highly recommended !

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$90 to $116
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Zarate Adventours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.6.

See everything Zarate Adventours runs

Why this scores 66

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)35
Booking momentum (14% weight)25
Value for money (12% weight)65
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)57
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals.: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. cost?

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Prices start at $90 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 Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals.?

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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 Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals.?

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Around 3 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Humantay Lake Full day from Cusco with meals. 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. 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.

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