Salkantay & Humantay Lake Hike 2D

Salkantay & Humantay Lake Hike 2D

DIA 1: CUSCO – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY LAKE – SORAYPAMPA 

Enjoy the views of the snow capped mountains that surround the Sacred Valley on our way to the trailhead. Once at Soraypampa, enjoy a delicious breakfast before hiking to the crystalline waters of Humantay Lake. Camp under the stars at the base of Salkantay Mountain. 

Estimated hiking time: 3 hours 

Total distance:   5 km

Highest altitude:  m.a.s.l.

 

DIA 2: SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – SORAYPAMPA – CUSCO 

Get ready for an arduous hike to the Salkantay Pass. At 4,690 m.a.s.l., this will be no easy feat. However, you will be rewarded by the stunning views of the towering mountain ranges and Salkantay lake. 

 

Estimated hiking time:  7 hours 

Total distance:  12 km

Highest altitude: 4,690 m.a.s.l.

Included: 

• Briefing the night before your trek departure at your hotel in Cusco
• Pick-up from hotel in Cusco / drop-off at hotel after tour 
• Guided service (English or Spanish) 
• Transportation to the trailhead on DAY 1
• Entry to Humantay Lake + Entry to Machu Picchu 
• Camping equipment: dining tents, cooking tents, cooking utensils, tables, & chairs.
• Portable toilet tents to be used at campsites only
• Personal camping equipment: 01 foam mat, 01 sleeping bag, 01 rain poncho & 01 duffel bag for personal belongings**
• Meals: 02 breakfasts, 02 lunches & 01 dinners + snack time each afternoon at overnight campsite 
• Potable water refills after breakfast & lunch 
• Support staff: porters & chefs
• First-aid kit & oxygen tank 

Not Included: 

• Inflatable air mattress
• Trekking poles 
• Personal backpack  for carrying your essentials while hiking 
• Reusable water bottle 
• Gratuities for support staff 

Recommendations

To guarantee the best of experiences, it is important to be fully prepared. Here is a list of items we recommend you to bring for this tour. 

• Comfortable shoes. No heels, flip flops, flats or unworn shoes. Preferably hiking shoes/boots. 
• Small day pack for your personal items  *include 01 change of clothing for your overnight stay in Soraypampa*
• Travel document 
• Parka or windbreaker.  Weather changes are common in Cusco. This includes sunny, rainy and windy conditions. 
• Reusable water bottle
• Sunblock 
• Camera 
• Toiletries *essentials only for your overnight stay in Soraypampa*
• Extra cash for souvenirs & snacks 

COST: US$ 250 per person

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