Private transfer to Humantay Lagoon

Traslado privado a la Laguna Humantay
Traslado privado a la Laguna Humantay
Traslado privado a la Laguna Humantay
Traslado privado a la Laguna Humantay

Private transfer to Humantay Lagoon

One of the most impressive natural landscapes in Cusco is the majestic Humantay Lagoon, located at the base of the snow-capped mountain that shares its name. Thanks to our private transportation service, you will enjoy a comfortable and personalized experience that will make your visit to this destination an even more unforgettable adventure.

The excursion to Humantay Lagoon lasts approximately 14 hours, so it is best to start early in the morning. Along the way, you will see unique landscapes: mountain ranges, snow-capped peaks, agricultural fields, and a wide variety of Andean flora and fauna that will accompany you throughout the journey.

Ideal schedule for the private transfer to Humantay Lagoon

Ideal schedule for the private transfer to Humantay Lagoon Booking a private transfer to Humantay Lagoon allows you to choose your preferred departure time. Since this is a long route of approximately 14 hours, we recommend starting very early. The ideal departure time for the trip to the lagoon is 4:00 a.m., returning to the city around 6:00 p.m..

Itinerary – Private Humantay Lagoon Tour

  1. Pick-up – Mollepata

    The private transfer to Humantay Lagoon begins with pick-up from your hotel or preferred location in the city. The first journey will take you to the town of Mollepata after about two hours of travel. Here you can have breakfast (optional and not included, but can be added).

  2. Mollepata – Soraypampa

    After breakfast, the journey continues to the Soraypampa camp, the final point accessible by vehicle. Here the hike to Humantay Lagoon begins. The driver and vehicle will wait for you at the same location until your return.

  3. Humantay Lagoon visit

    The hike to Humantay Lagoon takes approximately 3 hours (round trip) along steep trails. Remember that local muleteers offer horse rentals to make the ascent easier. Once at the lagoon, you will have time to explore, take photos, and rest. On your return, the driver will be waiting to continue the itinerary.

  4. Soraypampa – Mollepata

    From Soraypampa we return to Mollepata, where you will have time for lunch (optional and not included, but can be added). It is an ideal moment to rest after the demanding hike.

  5. Mollepata – Return to Cusco

    After lunch, we begin the final journey back to Cusco. Upon arrival in the city, around 6:00 p.m., our private transport will take you to your hotel or preferred location.

The freedom of hiring a private transportation service

What services can I include in the private tour? If during the tour you wish to stop to admire a landscape, do some shopping, or simply spend more time at Humantay Lagoon, you will have the freedom to adjust the itinerary to your liking. This way, you will enjoy an exclusive and personalized experience, with all the comfort and flexibility offered by our private service.

Private Transportation Prices to Humantay Lagoon

Service Hyundai Staria
(6 passengers)
Vanche Minibus
(12 passengers)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
(17 passengers)
Private transport Humantay Lagoon 203 USD 247 USD

Benefits

  • Comfort and exclusivity
  • Ideal for groups and families
  • Personalized attention
  • Guaranteed safety
  • Air conditioning and comfortable seats
  • Professional and experienced drivers
  • Morning availability service
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If you are planning to visit the main tourist destinations in Cusco, reach the train stations to Machu Picchu, or simply need a safe and reliable way to get around the city, at Cuscotransfer you will find the perfect option. Contact our sales advisors and discover all the options we have to make your trip in Cusco unforgettable.

Vehicle Features

Vehicles Hyundai Staria Vanche Minibus Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Maximum Capacity 6 passengers 12 passengers 17 passengers
Comfort ★★★★★ (Premium) ★★★★☆ (High) ★★★★★ (Premium)
Luggage 5 – 8 large suitcases 12 – 14 large suitcases 15 – 18 large suitcases
Ideal for Families, small groups,
comfortable and private transfers.
Medium groups, excursions
or group travel.
Large group transfers,
luxury and comfort travel.

Private transportation, the best way to travel around Cusco

Our private transportation service is designed to offer maximum comfort and satisfaction to visitors traveling as couples, families, or groups of friends. Each vehicle can accommodate from one person up to a group of 18. We guarantee the privacy and flexibility you need, allowing you to personalize your experience according to your preferences. Our team of professionals ensures safe and punctual transportation throughout Cusco, while you simply enjoy the journey. In addition, our service adapts to your needs, whether you want to explore at your own pace or follow a previously planned itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What time does the transfer to Humantay Lagoon start?

The transfer should start very early, ideally around 4:00 a.m., since the trip lasts approximately 14 hours. Starting early ensures you make the most of the day and enjoy the lagoon calmly.
2. Where will I be picked up to start the tour?

We will pick you up directly from your hotel or from the meeting point you specify within the city of Cusco. The goal is to provide comfort and safety from the very beginning of the trip.
3. Are breakfast and lunch included in the service?

They are not included in the private transfer, but you can request them as an additional service if you wish. You will also have the freedom to stop in Mollepata for breakfast and lunch at the restaurant of your choice.
4. How long is the hike to Humantay Lagoon?

The hike lasts approximately 3 hours round trip. The time may vary depending on your pace, as the trail is steep and requires a certain level of physical effort.
5. Is there an option to rent a horse if I don’t want to walk the final stretch?

Yes, in Soraypampa you will find local muleteers who rent horses to make the ascent to the lagoon easier. This is ideal if you prefer to save energy or are not used to long hikes at high altitude.
6. Does the driver wait for me while I hike to Humantay Lagoon?

Yes, the driver and the vehicle will remain in Soraypampa while you visit Humantay Lagoon. Once you finish your tour, they will be ready to continue the itinerary.
7. Can I stay longer at the lagoon if I want to?

Yes, since this is a private service, you have the flexibility to organize your time according to your preferences. You can stay longer at the lagoon if you wish, always coordinating with the driver.
8. What altitude is Humantay Lagoon at?

The lagoon is located at approximately 4,200 meters above sea level, so it is important to acclimatize beforehand in Cusco to enjoy the experience without altitude issues.
9. What is the vehicle capacity offered?

We offer three types of vehicles: Hyundai Staria (up to 8 passengers), Minibus Vanche (up to 14 passengers), and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (up to 18 passengers). You can choose the one that best fits your group.
10. Can I stop along the way to take photos or buy something?

Of course, since this is a private service, you have the freedom to make additional stops to take photos or shop in the villages along the route.