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PALCOYO THE NEW MOUNTAIN OF COLORS

First, between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m. We pick you up from the hotel in our private transport. Then, we go to our The Montana Restaurant, located in Quiquijana, at 3,310 m.a.s.l. for 1.30 hours. Since there we will have our buffet breakfast. We will continue our journey for 2 hours until we reach the parking lot in Palcoyo, the new mountain of colors (it is the result of an extraordinary geological process, with different strata of multicolored layers of earth, such as: ocher and red with green, blue and white stripes, creating a unique effect).

However, our guide will give some and a ceremony will be held for the Apus (hills, mountains, snow-capped peaks, etc., which were deities for the Incas) before starting our trek. We will walk through beautiful landscapes until we reach the Cordillera de Colores. Likewise, we will have a spectacular view of the 3 colored mountains, and we will see the rock formations of Palcoyo. It also has an incredible view of the Snowy Ausangate. Likewise, you will be able to observe camelids such as: llamas and alpacas

Then we will return to La Montana Restaurant, where our buffet lunch with a wide variety of food, including Novo Andean cuisine, will be waiting for you. Likewise, at the end we will board our tourist transport to return to the city of Cusco. Finally, we will leave it near the Plaza de Armas.

Palcoyo mountain of colors

Maximum altitude: 4,900 meters / 16,076 feet
Minimum altitude: 3,319 meters / 10,889 feet
Duration of the trek: 1 hour
Trekking distance: 2 km / 1.4 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Weather: Cold

ITINERARY

PALCOYO MOUNTAIN OF COLORS TOUR ITINERARY

CUSCO - CUSIPATA - PALCOYO

  • First, pick up from your hotel in our tourist transport from 4:00 to 5:00 a.m.
  • Then, in Quiquijana we will have our buffet breakfast at "Restaurant The Montana".
  • Afterwards, we will go to Palcoyo for 2 hours approx.
  • Likewise, our guide will give us and recommendations, before starting our walk.
  • We will walk through beautiful landscapes until we reach the Cordillera de Colores.
  • We will also have a spectacular view of the 3 colored mountains, and we will see the rock formations of Palcoyo.
  • You will be able to observe the snowy Ausangate and also camelids such as: llamas and alpacas.
  • Then we will return to "Restaurant the Montana", for our buffet lunch, including Novo Andean cuisine.
  • Finally, our tourist transport back to the city of Cusco.

Palcoyo Mountain of colors

INCLUDED

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PALCOYO MOUNTAIN OF COLORS TOUR.

  • First, tourist transport (round trip).
  • Then, pick up from your hotel.
  • Also, Professional guide English - Spanish
  • Later, Oxygen, communication radio, blankets and canes.
  • Also, first aid kit and equipment.
  • Finally, lunch buffet.

NOT INCLUDED

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PALCOYO MOUNTAIN OF COLORS TOUR.

  • Tickets (s/. 10 soles).
  • Dinner.
  • Neither, Tips.
  • Extra water

WHAT TO BRING

  • First, bring: passport or D.N.I. updated to be able to enter the different places.
  • Avoid littering and/or destroying this wonderful site.
  • Bring: A small backpack.
  • Thermal clothing for the cold.
  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Rain poncho.
  • Sun hat.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Personal medications.
  • Pills for mountain sickness.
  • Photographic camera.
  • Finally, extra money in soles.

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DESCRIPTION OF PALCOYO MOUNTAIN OF COLORS

Like the 7-color Mountain or Vinincunca, Palcoyo (the new mountain of colors) is the result of an extraordinary geological process, with different strata of multicolored earth layers, such as: ocher and red with green, blue and white stripes creating a single effect. Also, from the viewpoint you can see the 3 colored mountains in all their magnitude and immensity. Since, you can see the majestic Ausangate (tutelary Apu and protector of the city of Cusco) from another angle. Likewise, located in the community of Palcoyo and in the mountain range of the same name, in the district of Checacupe, in the province of Canchis, in the Department of Cusco. Thus, a tan just 20 km south of the famous Rainbow Mountain.

Palcoyo is an excellent option for those who do not like to walk much or do not have the physical conditions to do so, they do not need prior acclimatization either, because the transport will take you as close as possible to the summit, and you will only have to walk a short distance. Of 30 minutes. Likewise, on the way, we will observe many llamas, alpacas and other animals typical of the area.
Likewise, in the same place there is a curious stone forest, these are rock peaks the height of trees that look like a true geological labyrinth. MORE TOURS HERE.

Palcoyo Mountain of colors

MAP

PALCOYO MAP, THE NEW MOUNTAIN OF COLORS

Palcoyo Mountain of colors

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

First, what is the Tour 4 Lagoons and Inca Qeswachaca Bridge? This bridge is the only one from the INCA period that still exists, it is located southeast of the city of Cusco, 3 hours away, in the province of Canas. Likewise, this bridge symbolized the union at the time of the Inca peoples. You will also visit the four mysterious lagoons that are connected to each other, the tour is a combined cultural, adventure. Since, we will be able to cross the bridge there and back, in addition to observing birds in the lagoons.

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4 lagoons tour & qeswachaca

OVERVIEW

TOUR PROGRAM 4 LAGOONS AND INCA BRIDGE QESWACHACA

First, the trip begins in the city of Cusco, with him, I pick you up from your hotel at 07:00 a.m. Heading southeast of the city of Cusco, along the paved road from Cusco – Sicuani. After almost 2 hours and a half of travel, we will arrive at the largest of the four lagoons, the Pomacanchi lagoon, where we will have an explanation by the guide about the formation and its legends. Then we will continue by car to the Acopia lagoon, Asnaqocha and Pampamarca. In addition, we will be able to observe Andean birds and migrant birds.

Lunch in the district of Acopia, then we continue to the bridge of the Incas Qeswachaca in mobility, passing through Yanaoca, capital of the province of Canas, arriving in 30 minutes to the mysterious Inca bridge of Qeswachaca. Since here we will have the explanation by the guide and the challenge of crossing the Inca bridge of Qeswachaca (built from an Andean plant called "Ccoya" similar to the ichu is braided to make like a rope). Finally, return to the city of Cusco and end off our services.

 

ITINERARY

TOUR ITINERARY 4 LAGOONS AND INCA BRIDGE QESWACHACA

  • To start, I pick you up from your hotel at 07:00 a.m.
  • Mobility transport to the Pomacanchi lagoon for 3 hours.
  • Afterward, visit the largest lagoon in Pomacanchi.
  • Views of the small lagoons of Acopia, Asnaqocha and Pampamarca
  • Lunch in Acopia.
  • Then we continue to the Inca bridge of "Qeswachaca".
  • Guide to visit to the Inca bridge of “Qeswachaca”.
  • Return to the city of Cusco.
  • Finally, arrival in the city of Cusco at 04:00 p.m.

4 lagoons tour & qeswachaca

INCLUDED

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TOUR 4 LAGOONS AND QESWACHACA:

  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Private transportation Cusco round trip
  • official tour guide
  • A good snack (fruits)
  • Tourist ticket to the Q'eswachaka Bridge
  • First aid kit

NOT INCLUDED

 NOT INCLUDE THE TOUR 4 LAGOONS AND QESWACHACA:

  • Breakfast and dinner.
  • Water.
  • Tips.
  • Extra expenses.

WHAT TO BRING

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING TO THE 4 LAGOONS TOUR:

  • Sweater for the cold.
  • Sportswear.
  • Walking shoes.
  • Hat or cap.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Rain jacket or Cold suit.
  • Two liters of water
  • Average extra money of 50 soles.
  • 25 liters small backpack.
  • Toilet paper.

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

First, what does the ayahuasca ceremony in Huaran consist of? Ayahuasca is a plant native to the Amazon that is used for ceremonies to heal people's souls. Since it is also known as the "rope of the dead" it is wonderful how this plant can cause a balance in our mind, body and spirit. After the ceremony we will have a change of behavior towards others and nature, to see the world in harmony with us, this spiritual ceremony tour will take place in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in the Cusco region. Likewise, in the place called Huaran, there will be two people with long experience, they are the couple (Gaby and Albert) who have a vocation for service and people with a lot of knowledge.

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Ayahuasca ceremony in Huaran

OVERVIEW

PROGRAM OF THE AYAHUASCA CEREMONY IN HUARAN.

Day 01: Cusco - Kallachaca - Huaran

To begin, we pick you up from your hotel in our mobility at 08:00 hours, to go to a mystery archaeological center of construction of a circular pyramid called Kallachaca, where we will have a guided tour of the energetic parts and where the Inca rulers did their meditation. After finishing we go to the sacred valley of the Incas, to a place called "Huaran" is a healing house or temple of healing, a suitable point to carry out the Ayahuasca ceremonies. We will arrive at 5:30 p.m. at the site called Huaran.

Before starting the ceremony we will have an interview and instructions on the ritual by the spiritist guide Albert. At approximately 6:30 p.m. we begin with the intake of the Ayahuasca preparation with the authorization of the spiritist guide, the effect of the plant will last approximately 5 to 6 hours. Where the ceremony ends at approximately 01:00 hours, this ceremony will be guided by Albert and Gaby, from the beginning to the end, if there is any problem during the healing ceremony. Then he spends the night in the same place.

Day 02: Huaran – Cusco

This day Mrs. Gaby, wife of the spiritist guide, prepares our breakfast with natural and organic products, you will wake up at 09:00 hours for the natural breakfast prepared by the dietician Mrs. Gaby. At breakfast, we will all share experiences of the ceremony and some interpretations by the spiritualist guide, after breakfast each one will have the personalized interpretation by the spiritualist guide about the visions of their past and future that they had in the ceremony. We return to our mobility at 12:30 p.m. Arrival in the city of Cusco at 02:00 p.m. Then transfer to your respective hotel. It will be one of the best experiences that you will not regret.

Ayahuasca ceremony in Huaran

ITINERARY

ITINERARY OF THE AYAHUASCA CEREMONY IN HUARAN.

Day 01: Cusco - Huaran

  • First, pick up from your hotel in our mobility 08:00 hours.
  • Then, we move in our mobility to the mysterious site of Kallanchaca (archaeological construction in the form of a unique circular pyramid in Cusco).
  • Guided tour of the energetic constructions of the mysterious kallanchaca.
  • End of the visit to the archaeological center of Kallanchaca.
  • Then transfer in mobility towards Huaran at 4:00 p.m.
  • We will arrive in Huarán at 5:30 p.m.
  • Pre-ceremony interview with spiritual guide 5:45 p.m.
  • Beginning of the intake of the Ayahuasca preparation 18:30 hours.
  • The effect of the plant lasts 5 to 6 hours.
  • In the process the spirit guide will be taking care of you.
  • We finished in the morning hours.
  • Finally, spend the night in the same place.

Day 02: Huaran - Cusco

  • This day we woke up at 09:00.
  • Gaby is in charge of preparing the food.
  • Afterwards, we will have a natural and vegetarian breakfast.
  • We will share experiences where the spiritual guide will be in charge of interpreting the vision of the past and future.
  • You will also have the private interpretation by the spiritist guide.
  • End of spiritual experience.
  • Return in our mobility to the city of Cusco at 12:30 p.m.
  • Arrival to Cusco 02.00 hours.
  • Transfer to your respective hotel.

Ayahuasca ceremony in Huaran

INCLUDED

WHICH INCLUDES THE AYAHUASCA CEREMONY IN HUARAN.

  • Transport Cusco – Kallachaca – Cusco.
  • Guide in Kallachaca ruins.
  • Box lunch in Kallachaca.
  • Transfer Cusco - Huaran.
  • Transportation Cusco - Huaran - Cusco.
  • Ayahuasca ceremony.
  • 1 breakfast (focused on the diet prior to the ceremony)
  • 01 night accommodation in the ceremonial temple.
  • 2 spiritual guides (Albert & Gaby) throughout the ceremony.
  • Prior advice for ceremony approval in case the passenger consumes any type of medication.
  • Drawing materials after the ceremony.
  • Transfer Huaran - Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED

THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE AYAHUASCA CEREMONY IN HUARAN.

  • Tips.
  • Cold drinks
  • Food that is not detailed in your itinerary
  • International health insurance

WHAT TO BRING

WE RECOMMEND TO BRING:

  • Warm jacket.
  • Rain poncho or waterproof jacket.
  • Flashlight.
  • Do not carry cameras or valuable objects.

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WHAT DIETS TO DO FOR THE AYAHUASCA CEREMONY?

The diet is very important to be in an ayahuasca ceremony, 02 or 03 days before the ceremony the following is needed:

  • First, do not consume alcohol, meats, drugs of any kind and medications
  • Food (completely vegetarian food).
  • Women in menstrual period, pregnant and lactating REFRAIN.
  • Also, people with heart problems, gastritis or pressure REFRAIN.
  • The day of the ceremony the diet is stricter, you will only have papaya juice for breakfast, you can drink until 10:00 a.m., then the diet will be hours for the whole day, water, at least 2 liters,
  • this day there will be no lunch no dinner just water until the time of the ceremony.

Ayahuasca ceremony in the sacred valley

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

The Paucartambo Sunrise - Three Crosses, is one of the most desired by tourists, due to the natural phenomenon of sunrise at three crosses in the province of Paucartambo, where the tour begins in the city of Cusco, to head southwest to the colonial town of Paucartambo, one of the four Tambos del Tahuantinsuyo. Likewise, the others are Paccarectambo, Ollantaytambo and Limatambo, where we will make a stop, then continue for 2 hours and a half to three crossings to watch the sunrise. Since, it is considered one of the most impressive and unique natural phenomena in the world. Likewise, this phenomenon only occurs in 2 places around the world, in Peru and Japan.

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paucartambo sunrise tour

OVERVIEW

PAUCARTAMBO SUNRISE TOUR PROGRAM - THREE CROSSES

Day 01: Cusco – Paucartambo – Three Crosses

For this unique experience in the world, we start with him picking you up from your hotel at 07:30 a.m. Then we moved in our mobility to the southeast of the city of Cusco. To the province of Paucartambo, one of the four dairy farms of the Tahuantinsuyo empire, where we will have a guided tour of the beautiful colonial town of Tahuantinsuyo and also have a delicious lunch. Then we continue the trip to the place called Tres Cruces for 2 hours and a half. Arrival at Tres Cruces, where we will camp, then we will hike in the afternoon. Return to the camp for delicious dinner and then we rest early, to get up early in the morning to see the sunrise.

Day 02: Three Crosses – Paucartambo - Cusco

This second day, we got up very early at 04:00 a.m. to prepare and find a good spot for better visibility of the sunrise, then at 05:00 a.m. We will have the great experience of seeing the sunrise live, after the experience we will have the interpretation of the phenomenon by the professional guide. Then we will have the delicious breakfast at 08:30 am. Then return to the town of Paucartambo. Since, here we will have lunch and then continue to the city of Cusco. I finally arrived in Cusco and the end of our services.

paucartambo sunrise tour

ITINERARY

PAUCARTAMBO SUNRISE TOUR ITINERARY - THREE CROSSES

Day 01: Cusco – Paucartambo – Three Crosses

  • Pick up from your hotel in the city of Cusco
  • Transport in our mobility to Paucartambo for 4 hours.
  • Guided tour in the colonial town of Paucartambo.
  • Lunch in the town of Paucartambo.
  • We continue the trip to the Tres Cruces place for 2 hours and a half.
  • Arrival at Tres Cruces
  • We camp with a beautiful view of vegetation.
  • Dinner and night.

Day 02: Three Crosses - Cusco

  • We woke up early before breakfast at 04:00 am.
  • Observation of the sunrise with an impressive view.
  • Then interpretation by the guide about the sunrise.
  • Breakfast at the camp at 08:30 a.m.
  • Return to the city of Cusco
  • Lunch in Paucartambo
  • We continue with the return to Cusco.
  • Arrival in the city of Cusco at 04:00 p.m.

Paucartambo sunrise tour

INCLUDED

THAT INCLUDES THE PAUCARTAMBO SUNRISE TOUR.

  • Transportation (round trip)
  • Professional tour guide.
  • 01 dinner, 02 lunches and 01 breakfast.
  • Tents
  • Sleeping bags
  • Entrance ticket to Manu Park

NOT INCLUDED

NOT INCLUDE THE PAUCARTAMBO SUNRISE TOUR.

  • Extra drinks.
  • Tips.
  • Extra expenses.

WHAT TO BRING

WHAT SHOULD I BRING TO THE SUNRISE TOUR

  • Repellent.
  • Sunscreen
  • Cap or hat
  • Photographic camera.
  • Long-sleeved polo shirts preferably due to the number of mosquitoes at certain times.
  • Non-disposable bottle of water.
  • Original passport (color copy).
  • Warm clothing (preferably 3 layers).
  • Sunglasses.

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

The Cusco Rafting tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas is for those who want to experience this adventure full of adrenaline and fun. Since, this tour takes place in the Vilcanota Valley, on the river of the same name, south of the city of Cusco, in the Cusipata district. Exactly in the Chuquicahuana sector, 2 hours approx. Likewise, this river is a tributary of the Urubamba River. Come and enjoy this activity with us.

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Rafting cusco

OVERVIEW

PROGRAM OF THE RAFTING TOUR IN THE SACRED VALLEY OF CUSCO

First we start with him picking up from your hotel at 08:00 am. Then we will go to the south of the city of Cusco in the Cusipata District for an average of 2 hours. Likewise, we will go to the Vilcanota River to start our adventure tour in the currents of the Vilcanota River, we will leave our luggage in Cusipata. Later we will have a brief explanation by the tour guide, and he will give us our security equipment for this adventure and everything about the security measures in the Vilcanota River. Since, the tour lasts 2 hours with a level II and III where we will have a lot of fun and adrenaline. However, after the adventure we will have a buffet lunch on the banks of the Vilcanota River. Finally, after lunch, we will have a break and then return to Cusco.

cusco rafting tour

ITINERARY

CUSCO RAFTING TOUR ITINERARY

  • First, I pick up from your hotel at 08.00 am.
  • Later, transfer to Cusipata 2 hours approx.
  • Arrival to Cusipata.
  • Explanation by the tour guide.
  • Then, start of the canoeing tour on the Vilcanota River.
  • Adventure for 2 hours.
  • End of the adventure.
  • Later, buffet lunch in Chuquicahuana.
  • Short break.
  • Finally, return to the city of Cusco.

cusco rafting tour

INCLUDED

CUSCO RAFTING TOUR INCLUDED:

  • Professional Rafting Guide.
  • Complete rafting equipment: neoprene suit, life jacket, windbreaker suit, safety helmet, paddles.
  • Cold lunch (main dish, dessert, fruit, hot and cold drinks, bread, etc.), we also have an option for vegetarians. This must be informed one day before departure.
  • Round trip private transportation.
  • Safety kayak.

NOT INCLUDED

CUSCO RAFTING TOUR NOT INCLUDED:

  • Digital photo and video service (optional, ask at our office or via email).
  • Tips.
  • Extra expenses.
  • Accident insurance.

WHAT TO BRING

WHAT SHOULD I BRING TO THE CUSCO RAFTING TOUR?

  • Swimwear.
  • Short
  • Towel
  • Sandals or slippers to enter the river.
  • Cap
  • sunscreen.
  • Water bottle.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Photographic camera.

Cusco rafting

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

The Humantay Lake tour is one of the most mystical and beautiful bodies of water in the Cusco region, it is located near the Snowy Humantay and Salkantay at 4,200 m.a.s.l./17,960 ft. Its turquoise tones make this one of the most visited attractions by tourists, in addition to the fact that access to it is not so easy, and you will be able to contemplate such an immense and unique creation of the Pachamama. Enjoy traveling with our 2D/1 N tour to the Humantay Cusco lake this 2022, where you will be able to appreciate the magnificence of the place, in addition to the personalized service we provide.

Humantay Lake

OVERVIEW

HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR 2D/1 N CUSCO 2022

DAY 1: CUSCO - SORAYPAMPA - SALKANTAYPAMPA

First, our tour begins with your pickup from your hotel, in the city of Cusco, at 4:30 a.m. to go to Soraypampa, in our modern tourist transport units and perfecting biosecurity protocols. Likewise, during the tour, we will admire the unique landscapes and pictorial communities of the region and following the established itinerary, we will arrive at Soraypampa, where we will have our buffet breakfast at the “MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE” restaurant. To then begin our trek towards Challapata with a duration of 3 hours.

Arriving at the site, we will have our lunch before continuing with the tour. After the rest, we will continue with our walk towards the camp in Salkantaypampa, at 4200 m.a.s.l. in approximately 2 hours. To finish the tour of the day, we will have dinner at the camp and spend the night there to start our trip to Humantay the next day.

DAY 2: SALKANTAYPAMPA - HUMANTAY LAKE - SORAYPAMPA - CUSCO

We will start the day with breakfast at 7:00 am. In the Salkantaypampa camp, and we will start with a walk of approximately 3 hours towards the Humantay lake. Upon arrival at the lake, our guide will give a brief introduction about it and the mysteries behind the color of its waters. Likewise, a space of 45 minutes will be given to take photos and videos of the flora and fauna that lie in the place.
Returning to Salkantaypampa, we will have our lunch and then finish the tour upon arrival in the city of Cusco in our transport.

humantay lake

ITINERARY

ITINERARY: HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR 2D/1 N CUSCO 2022

DAY 1: CUSCO- SORAYPAMPA- CHALLAPATA- SALKANTAYPAMPA

  • First, we start with him pick up from the hotel in the city of Cusco at 4:30 a.m.
  • Afterwards, we will go to Soraypampa in our modern tourist transport units (4 hours approx.)
  • Then in Soraypampa, we will have a buffet breakfast at the “MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE”.
  • Next, we will have a 3-hour walk. Towards Challapata.
  • Upon arrival, we will rest to have our lunch.
  • Then, we will continue our trek until we reach the camp in Salkantaypampa.
  • Finally, we will have our dinner in Salkantaypampa and spend the

DAY 2: SALKANTAYPAMPA - HUMANTAY LAKE - SORAYPAMPA - CUSCO

  • We will start the day with our breakfast, prepared by the chef at 7:00 am.
  • Similarly to the previous day, we will have a walk to the Humantay lagoon for around 3 hours.
  • Then upon arrival at the Humantay lagoon, explanation from our guide about the mysteries behind these turquoise waters.
  • Likewise, on the site, we will have time to take photos and videos, to descend and return to Salkantaypampa.
  • Buffet lunch in Salkantaypampa.
  • Return to Soraypampa.
  • Finally, we culminate with the tour arriving in the city of Cusco in our transport.

INCLUDED

THE TOUR TO THE HUMANTAY LAKE 2D/1 N INCLUDES:

  • Transportation from Cusco to Soraypampa.
  • Professional tourist guide (Spanish, English).
  • 02 breakfasts.
  • 02 lunches.
  • 01 dinner.
  • Chef.
  • Supper shop.
  • Cook shop.
  • Support horses for the group.
  • Camping tents for two people.
  • Air mattresses.
  • Snacks.
  • Trekking sticks.
  • First aid kit.

NOT INCLUDED

THE TOUR TO THE HUMANTAY LAGOON 2D/1 N DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Airport transfers.
  • Food (except as mentioned)
  • Air flights.
  • Travel insurance.

WHAT TO BRING

TO BRING

  • Hat or Cap.
  • Water, fruits, cookies.
  • Adequate shoes.
  • Small backpack.
  • Photographic camera.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen.

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MAKE THE TOUR TO LAGUNA HUMANTAY WITH US!

  • First, we do direct work with the passenger: (contract between operator and passenger), we do not use intermediaries, we do not give commissions to agencies or third parties that inflate costs.
  • Also, all our human personnel is 100% local (from Cusco), tourism professionals who have constant training courses and good customer service (Client = Friend), with which we guarantee the service we provide.
  • We are a Tour Operator with all the permits and certificates granted by the Provincial Municipality of Cusco and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (GERCETUR and MINCETUR).
  • Likewise, we have more than 12 years of experience in the tourism market, we know our region and work area perfectly, in addition, we have the necessary knowledge to quickly and efficiently solve any unforeseen event that may arise along the way (those small details make our difference).
  • Since, we have 4 years of experience in this route: Laguna de Humantay.

PRICES

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

The Humantay Lake is one of the most beautiful bodies of turquoise water in the Cusco region; It is located at the foot of the Humantay and Salkantay mountains (the second-highest mountain in Cusco). It is located at an altitude of 4100 m.a.s.l. And its name converted from Quechua means "HEAD OF GOD", it is also a mountain that serves as a transition and divides both the Andes and the jungle; since, the ancient settlers crossed this mountain to be able to connect the Andes with the jungle edge towards the valley of La Convencion to the Inca citadel Machu Picchu. The Humantay lagoon keeps mysteries and hidden traditions in the surrounding communities, therefore, our full day tour is perfect for you to reconnect with nature and your mystical being.

humantay lake

OVERVIEW

HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR (FULL DAY) 

CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY

We will start our tour with him pick you up from your hotel at 4:00 a.m. in our modern tourist transport units, where we will provide you with blankets for greater comfort and complying with all biosecurity protocols. Following instructions, our guide will give you recommendations to take into account on the trip; During the journey you will be able to appreciate beautiful landscapes, as well as several important population centers in this part of the valley.

Likewise, we will make a stop at the Marcahuasi viewpoint to observe the vestiges that are found in the area, there our team will be in charge of explaining about the place, to be able to continue towards Mollepata where we will have our buffet breakfast in the “MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE”. We will continue with our journey to Soraypampa, where you will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna of the site, as well as some activities that you can be a part of.

Arriving at Soraypampa, our guide will give you a short introduction about the Humantay lagoon, how to climb the mountain, travel time, snacks, etc. likewise we will be able to participate in a small ceremony to the Pachamama, so that this allows us to pass without difficulties. After that, we will ascend towards the Humantay lagoon for approximately 1 hour and a half; Upon arrival, we will have free time to take photos and/or videos. Afterwards, we will undertake our return to Soraypampa to board our transport to Mollepata and have lunch there. We will finish the tour, going back to Cusco in our mobility and arriving at 5:00 p.m. approx.

ITINERARY

HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR ITINERARY.

DAY 1: CUSCO - SORAYPAMPA - SALKANTAY PAMPA

  • Pick up from your hotel at 04:00 a.m.
  • Briefing and departure from Cusco approx. 4:30 a.m.
  • During the tour we will be able to observe the Marcahuasi complex (Andean terraces).
  • Arrival at Mollepata (named for the presence of Molle trees in the area) approx. 2 h trip.
  • Buffet breakfast at “CASA MOLLECHAYOQ”.
  • We will go to Soraypampa where we will have a small ceremony for the Pachamama.
  • Ascent to Laguna de Humantay approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes; After that, we will have free time for photos and videos.
  • We will descend towards Soraypampa to board our transport to Mollepata.
  • Buffet lunch in Mollepata.
  • Return and arrival in Cusco at 5:00 p.m. approx.

INCLUDED

HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR INCLUDED:

  • Tourist transport.
  • Buffet breakfast at "Casa Mollechayoq".
  • Buffet lunch.
  • Professional tour guide (English, Spanish).
  • Equipment (trekking poles).
  • Snacks.
  • Oxygen and first aid kit.

NOT INCLUDED

HUMANTAY LAKE (FULL-DAY) DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Tickets.
  • Horses.
  • Other expenses.

MAP

MAP: TOUR TO THE HUMANTAY LAKE.

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WHAT TO BRING

WHAT YOU MUST CONSIDER FOR THE TRIP?

Due to the climatic conditions of the place, it is essential to take these tips into account to avoid inconveniences during the trip.

  • The night before the trip, take a good rest so as not to affect your physical performance on the day of the tour.
  • Due to the maintenance of the Lima-Cusco section (highway 3S) that passes through Mollepata, the "Hacienda del Mirador" will no longer be entered.
  • Wear warm clothing such as thick socks, gloves, hats, jacket, etc.
  • Use of trekking shoes for the road.
  • Keep a thermos bottle of warm water handy.
  • Bring your sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays.
  • Likewise, the tour is not recommended for pregnant women or people with cardiorespiratory problems.

 

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PRICE

Please ask for a personalized quote, The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

First, by taking our tour to the Chonta Canyon and Humantay Lake 2D/1 N, you will be able to witness shows that are out of the ordinary. Since here, in the Cusco region; from the flight of the condor in Chonta to the mysterious turquoise waters that await the Humantay lake.

On the one hand, the Chonta canyon is an excellent viewpoint and the perfect place to contemplate the condor (sacred bird of the Inca culture) in full flight at more than 3,500 meters above sea level. On the canyon of the Apurimac River. Down the canyon, we can also appreciate the greatness of the Apurímac River, one of the most aggressive and tributary, in addition, of the Amazon River (the longest and mightiest river in the world).

On the other hand, the Humantay lagoon is one of the most mystical and beautiful bodies of water in the Cusco region, it is close to the Snows Humantay and Salkantay.

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OVERVIEW

CHONTA CANYON AND HUMANTAY LAKE TOUR 2D/1 N

DAY 1: CUSCO – QUILLARUMIYOC – TARAWASI – CHONTA – CONDOR VIEWPOINT– MOLLEPATA.

Our tour begins with him picking you up from your hotel at 8:00 am, in our modern tourist transport units, to go to Mollepata, where we will make 2 stops on the way and visit the archaeological complexes of Killarumiyoq (Temple of the Moon and Fertility) and Tarawasi (Tambo of the Inca), in fact, the latter shows a polygonal structure that forms sunflowers, allowing us to appreciate the Inca engineering.

After this visit, we will go to the Huayronca bridge, from there we will start a walk through the terraces to be able to take photos and videos of the snow-capped Salkantay and the Limatambo valley. After noon to noon we will be arriving at the Populated Center of Chonta, where we can have lunch and enjoy the view of the Snowy Salkantay.

Later lunch, we will begin the ascent until we reach the Cóndor viewpoint which is at 3450 m.a.s.l. Here we will locate ourselves to be able to appreciate its majestic flight in its natural habitat, since, since ancient times, the condor (vultur gryphus) was considered the sacred bird of the Incas.

Continuing with our tour, after taking photos and videos of this wonderful avenue, we will return to the town of Chonta, where our transport will be waiting to be able to go to the district of Mollepata to spend the night.

DAY 2: MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY – CUSCO.

The second day of the tour, we will have breakfast at the "Mollechayoq House", and then board our transport and go towards Soraypampa (approx. 30 min); Upon our arrival, the guide performed a small ceremony at the Pachamama to thank our respects and thus be able to arrive without inconvenience after our tour.

Likewise, the ascent to the Lagoon will take us an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes, at this point we will have a few minutes to be able to take photos and videos for our memory. Later, we will descend to our transport which will take us back to Mollepata where we will taste a buffet lunch at the "Mollechayoq House", after our lunch we will go to Cusco (4 hours approx.) thus culminating our trip.

CHONTA AND HUMANTAY TOUR

ITINERARY

ITINERARY: CHONTA AND HUMANTAY TOUR

DAY 1: CUSCO – QUILLARUMIYOC – TARAWASI – CHONTA (CONDOR VIEWPOINT) – MOLLEPATA.

  • We start the tour, recognizing your hotel in our modern tourist transport units at 08:00 a.m. by our professional guide in tourism.
  • Transfer in our mobility from Cusco to the Community of Chonta for 4 hours (on the way we will make 2 stops).
  • First stop: visit the archaeological remains of Killarumiyoq (Temple of the Moon and Fertility).
  • Second stop: visit the archaeological remains of Tarawasi (Tambo Inca).
  • We will continue our trip from Tarawasi to the Community of Chonta, where you will be able to appreciate the Salkantay and Humantay mountains.
  • Next, we will have lunch in the Chonta Community at 12:00 p.m.
  • In the Community of Chonta, we will start a walk to the Cóndor Viewpoint Canyon in 45 min. approx.
  • Next, we will observe the flight of condors for 2 hours at the Cóndor Viewpoint of the Canyon.
  • Return walking to the Community of Chonta.
  • We will board our transport to go to Mollepata.
  • Arrival at the District of Mollepata at 08:00 p.m.
  • Dinner and overnight in a hotel in Mollepata.

DAY 2: MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY – CUSCO.

  • First, we start the day, having our buffet breakfast at "MOLLECHAYOQ HOUSE".
  • After breakfast, we will board our transportation to head towards Soraypampa.
  • Upon arrival in Soraypampa we will perform a small ceremony offering respect to the Pachamama and asking that she allow us to arrive safely after our visit.
  • Then we will start the ascent up to 4100 m.a.s.l. to the Humantay Lagoon (13:45 hrs.)
  • Likewise, we will have a short break of 20 to 30 minutes to appreciate the lagoon and take the respective photos and videos.
  • Then we begin to descend to be able to board our transport and return to the town of Mollepata.
  • In Mollepata we will enjoy our Buffet lunch, and finally we will finish the trip returning to Cusco (4 hours approx.)

CHONTA AND HUMANTAY TOUR

INCLUYED

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TOUR CHONTA AND LAGUNA HUMANTAY 2D:

  • Modern units of tourist transport.
  • Professional Guide in Tourism (English, Spanish).
  • 1 Buffet Breakfast.
  • 2 buffet lunches.
  • 1 a la carte dinner.
  • Equipment (trekking poles).
  • Oxygen and first aid kit.

INCLUYED

NOT INCLUDE THE TOUR CHONTA AND LAGUNA HUMANTAY 2D:

  • Entrance to the 2 tourist attractions.
  • Entrance to the Condor Canyon
  • Neither drinks (mineral water, among others).

WHAT TO BRING

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE TOUR CHONTA AND LAGUNA HUMANTAY 2D:

  • Bring sunscreen.
  • Poncho or rain jacket.
  • Have your mosquito repellent handy.
  • Camera with additional battery.
  • Hat or cap.
  • Trekking shoes.
  • Additional money.
  • Mineral water
  • Sunglasses

MORE INFORMATION

BASE INFORMATION OF THE CHONTA AND HUMANTAY 2D TOUR:

Modality: Adventure and Cultural.
Departure days: Daily departures
Season: From March to November.
Travel duration: 2 days and 1 night.
Accommodation: Hotel.
Group Size: Minimum 2 people
Maximum Altitude: 4,100 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty: Moderate.

CHONTA AND HUMANTAY TOUR

PRICE

Please ask for a personalized quote. The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates, and other preferences.

It is an old and remote alternative trail to the Inca Trail, it has much more spectacular views and with different ecological floors, between lagoons, snow-capped mountains, abundant vegetation and fauna. This trail is an excellent option for those who want to escape the most congested routes, or for those who are looking for an alternative when the spaces of the traditional Inca Trail are busy. With our Salkantay Trek and Machu Picchu of 5 D/4 N you will be able to get up close to its impressive landscapes, which the first two days will be dominated by the majestic snow-capped peaks of Salkantay and Humantay, while traveling through the high Andean landscape.

The third and fourth day you will descend to the warm cloud forest, to arrive in Aguas Calientes the next day, to finally visit the Sacred Citadel of the Incas Machu Picchu during the last day of the program.

OVERVIEW

SALKANTAY TREK AND MACHU PICCHU 5 D /4 N

DAY 1: CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA

We start the tour recognizing your hotel in our modern tourist transport units at 5:00 a.m. approximately. Next, we leave Cusco at 5:30 a.m. heading to the district of Mollepata, where you can see several pictorial communities typical of the region, in addition to the existing fauna and flora in the area.

Next, we will have our buffet breakfast at the "Casa Mollechayoq"; after that, we will continue with the route, and we will stop for 20 min. In Cruz Pata, at about 3575 m.a.s.l. After the stop, we will start our walk for about 2 hours to Sayllapata; in the place we will have a break and lunch of 30 minutes; to continue in the direction of Soraypampa.

On the trip, we will be able to appreciate the scenic beauty of the area, as well as the snowy mountains and the Humantay lagoon. (3 hours approx. including the stops). And to finish the first day of the tour, we will camp in Soraypampa and have our corresponding dinner.

DAY 2: SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – CHAULLAY.

We start with our breakfast in the morning to start our trek towards the Salkantay Pass, located at 4,540 m.a.s.l./15,100 ft.

In the Salkantay Pass we will make a stop of 20 minutes approx. to rest and appreciate the impressive views of the mountains and snowy peaks of Salkantay, Humantay, Tucarhuay and Pumasillo. After the stop, we will descend to Huayramachay in approximately 2 hours. In this place we will have lunch and have a short rest. We will continue our walk for 3 more hours until we reach Chaullay (our second camp), where we will have a hot dinner and spend the night.

DAY 3: CHAULLAY – “LA PLAYA/THE BEACH” – SANTA TERESA (COCALMAYO).

We start the day with breakfast at 6:00 a.m. approximately so that at 7:00 a.m. Let's start our walk towards Sawayaco, in an estimated 5 hours; On the way we will be able to appreciate different natural elements, such as waterfalls and wild orchids. Arriving at Sawayaco (known as “La Playa”), we will have our lunch and rest a bit.

Next, we are transported for 45 min. By car to the district of Santa Teresa, where we will camp and rest. After the rest, we will go in the direction of the Hot Springs of Santa Teresa (Cocalmayo), located about 4 km. From the Camp. Finally, to have dinner and spend the night, we will return to our camp in Santa Teresa.

DAY 4: SANTA TERESA – HIDROELECTRICA – “AGUAS CALIENTES”.

On the fourth day we will have our breakfast at 7:00 a.m. approx. And we will start our route towards the Archaeological Remains of Llactapata at 2840 m.s.n.m./ 8,136 ft. (3 hours approx.).
Next, we will have lunch and descend, for around 2 hours, to the Hydroelectric Power Plant to arrive at 3:00 p.m. Upon arrival, we will take the local train for approximately 45 min. To the town of Aguas Calientes.
In Aguas Calientes, you will rest at the hotel and have dinner at the tourist restaurant of your choice. To finish the day, our guide organizes everything for the visit to Machu Picchu the next day.

DAY 5: “AGUAS CALIENTES” – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO.

Very early in the morning (05:30 a.m.), we will eat our breakfast then the transport in the first bus that will take us to “La Maravilla del Mundo/the Wonder of the World”: The Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu for approximately 20 minutes. Then, we will have our guided tour for approximately 2 hours where the guide will take us to the most important places of the Citadel (Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Three Windows, Intihuatana, Agricultural Terraces and other religious centers).

After our visit, we will have some free time to take photos and travel on our own in the Inca Citadel Machu Picchu (time depends a lot on the train schedule that is given as it has to be half an hour before the train leaves the station). The other option is to climb the Huayna Picchu (not included) to appreciate the impressive view of the entire Citadel. Finally, we will take the train back from “Aguas Calientes” to Ollantaytambo for 2 hours, then go by car to the City of Cusco and your hotels respectively so that you have a rest in approximately 1 hour.

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ITINERARY

ITINERARY: SALKANTAY TREK AND MACHU PICCHU 5 D /4N

CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA

  • Pick-up from the hotel at approximately 05:00 a.m.
  • Departure from Cusco at 05:30 a.m. towards the District of Mollepata where in the route you will be able to appreciate several Andean towns.
  • Transfer in our bus, Cusco to Mollepata for 2 and a ½ hours.
  • Buffet breakfast in the village of Mollepata in “Casa Mollechayoq”.
  • We will continue the trip by car until we reach Cruz Pata for approximately 20 minutes.
  • From Cruz Pata in a row we will walk to Sayllapata in approximately 2 hours where we will have a lunch and rest about 30 minutes and then continue our walk towards Soraypampa.
  • On the way to Soraypampa, you will appreciate a natural beauty, such as the snow-capped mountain of Humantay and its Humantay lagoon in approximately 3 hours (including stops).
  • In Soraypampa will be our first camp where we will have a dinner and overnight.

SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – CHAULLAY

  • Breakfast in the morning to start our trek until the Salkantay Pass (4,540 masl.) which is the highest point of the whole route.
  • At the Salkantay pass, we will stop for 20 minutes to rest and enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains and the imposing snow-covered peaks of Salkantay, Humantay, Tucarhuay and Pumasillo.
  • Then, we will start descending in 2 hours, close to Wayramachay where we will have lunch and have a brief rest.
  • We will continue our trek for 3 hours until Chaullay our second camp, where we will have a warm dinner and overnight.

CHAULLAY – THE BEACH (SAWAYACO) – SANTA TERESA

  • Early breakfast at approx. 06:00 a.m. Beginning of the walk at approx. 07:00 a.m. from Chaullay to Sawayaco for an approximate time of 5 hours where you will be able to appreciate different places like waterfalls and wild orchids.
  • Arrival at Sawayaco known as “La Playa” (the Beach) to lunch and take a short break.
  • Then, transport for 45 minutes by car to Santa Teresa to the camp and have a short break.
  • After the rest, we will head towards the Hot Springs approximately 4 kilometers.
  • Then, we will return from “Thermal Waters” to our camp in Santa Teresa for dinner and overnight.

SANTA TERESA – HIDROELECTRICA – “AGUAS CALIENTES”

  • Breakfast at approximately 07:00 a.m. After breakfast, we will begin our walk to the Archaeological remains of Llactapata (recently discovered archaeological remains) for about 3 hours (including a visit to the Archaeological remains).
  • After the visit, we will have a walk of descent for 2 hours until the Central Hidroelectrica to arrive at approximately 03:00 p.m.
  • Then, we will take the local train for about 45 minutes to the village of “Aguas Calientes” or walk for 3 hours by rail.
  • In “Aguas Calientes”, you can rest in your hotel and dine in tourist restaurants of your choice.
  • Our guide will organize everything for the next day for the visit to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.

“AGUAS CALIENTES” – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

  • Breakfast at the hotel at 05:30 a.m. Pick-up from your hotel by the professional guide at 06:30 a.m.
  • Afterwards, climb to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu by bus for 20 minutes.
  • Entrance to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu with our professional guide who will take you to the sites of mysterious Inca buildings (Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Three Windows, Intihuatana, Agricultural Terraces and other religious centers) in approximately 2 hours.
  • Free time to take photos and tour on your own in the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
  • Return by bus to the village of “Aguas Calientes” for our lunch.
  • Return by train from “Aguas Calientes” to Ollantaytambo in 2 hours.
  • Transfer by car from Ollantaytambo to Cusco in 1 hour and respectively to your hotels for having some rest.

INCLUYED

SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE TOUR SALKANTAY TREK 5 D /4 N

  • Pre-departure information.
  • Pick-up from your hotel in the morning.
  • Personal tents: 2 people in each tent, 4 people-capacity to allow more comfort and an insurance to store backpacks.
  • English-speaking professional and official tourist guide.
  • Chef and kitchen equipment.
  • Accommodation in “Aguas Calientes”.
  • Pack animals (to carry tents, food and cooking equipment) days 1 to 4.
  • Meals (4B, 4L, 4D + daily snack in the morning + tea service every day except the last day). Vegetarian or special menus are available at no additional cost.
  • One bag of textile snacks per person, to avoid the use of plastic bags that pollute the environment.
  • Personal biodegradable toilet soaps.
  • Other: Hot water every morning and afternoon for washing / boiling water to fill your water bottle every morning and night, and during lunch if requested with sufficient time ahead.
  • First aid kit and oxygen balloon.
  • Tourist ticket at the entrance of Machu Picchu.
  • To get a tourist ticket to visit the Huayna Picchu (we recommend you buy the excursion and the entrance to Huayna Picchu two months in advance as there are only 400 spaces available per day).
  • Trekking Canes.
  • Mule drivers.
  • Train ticket from “Aguas Calientes” to Ollantaytambo.
  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco. Vegetarian food option.
  • 1 blanket per person.
  • 1 pillow.

NOT INCLUYED

SERVICES THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOUR SALKANTAY TREK 5 D /4 N

  • The first breakfast in Mollepata.
  • The last lunch in “Aguas Calientes”. Bus ticket from “Aguas Calientes” to Machu Picchu (round-trip).
  • Entrance ticket to the Hot Waters of Santa Teresa.
  • Drinks: Mineral water, soda, beers, chocolates.
  • Extra horse to ride or for any extra backpack.
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Flashlight.
  • Tip.

WHAT TO BRING

WHAT YOU MUST TAKE IN THE TOUR SALKANTAY TREK 5 D / 4 N

  • Original Passport
  • Sleeping bag
  • Cold and rain jacket
  • Hiking outfit (for five days, polo shirts, pants)
  • Hiking shoes
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Cold hat or cap and gloves
  • Swimsuit, towels and sandal
  • Sunblock and sunglasses.
  • Rain jacket or poncho
  • Extra Money
  • 35-liter Standard Backpack
  • Head and hand flashlight
  • Personal medicines
  • Water purification tablets
  • Toilet paper

MORE INFORMATION

BASE INFORMATION TOUR SALKANTAY TREK 5 D /4 N

Distance to travel: Approximately 50 km Walking time: From 20 to 35 hours including rest and stop for lunch.
Maximum Altitude: 4,540 masl. Difficulty: Moderate and with downhills. Temperature: Cold with winds in the afternoon, semi-warm.
Duration of the tour: Tour 5 days and 4 nights.
Types of tours: Hiking, adventure, archaeological and scenic.
Travel period: All the time.
Frequency of trips: Every day of the year.

PRICE

Please ask for a personalized quote. The price is customized depending on the final accommodation options, travel dates and other preferences.

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