TOUR MACHU PICCHU & HUMANTAY LAKE 2 DAYS
Immerse yourself in the serenity of Humantay Lagoon and Machu Picchu.
4,200 m / 13,779 Feet
Daily Departures
Challenging
2 to 3 star hotel
Small Group
Trekking and adventure
TRAVEL DESCRIPTION
Tour Machu Picchu and Humantay lake, this tourist package is ideal for you, a traveler who has little time and wants to visit one of the wonders of the world: Machu Picchu. You will be fascinated by its unparalleled beauty and energy. In addition, you can visit the Humantay Lagoon, a popular and instagrammable destination on social networks.
This package will allow you to experience adventures and discover unmissable places that you should visit at least once in your life. Show off this unique experience to your family and friends!
This tour is recommended for those people who have been at least 2 days in the city of Cusco or have a good physical condition to carry out this 2-day journey.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Cusco | Mollepata | Soraypampa | Humantay Lake | Soraypampa | Ollantaytambo | Aguas Calientes Town
This first day, take the excursion to the Humantay Lagoon and then take you to Ollantaytambo to board the train to Aguas Calientes and spend the night.
Aguas Calientes Town | Machu Picchu | Aguas Calientes | Ollantaytambo | Cusco
We will be one of the first groups to visit Machu Picchu and see the magical sunrise of this mystical Inca citadel.
TRAVEL ITINERARY
Day 01: Cusco | Mollepata | Soraypampa | Humantay Lake | Soraypampa | Ollantaytambo |Aguas Calientes Town
- Very early in the morning, our tour Machu Picchu and Humantay lake begins with pickup from your hotel, accompanied by a cordial greeting, between 3:40 and 4:00 am. Once you are ready, our staff will take you to the designated transportation to head to the Mollepata district. The trip will take approximately 2 hours, and upon arrival, we will enjoy a delicious breakfast to recharge our batteries.
- After breakfast, we will return to the transportation and continue traveling for approximately 1 more hour until we reach the picturesque town of Soraypampa. Here, our guide will provide some important instructions for the route. From this point, we will begin a walk to the Humantay Lagoon, which will take around 2 hours. The landscape is impressive, with views of Nevado Humantay and Salkantay, making every moment worth it. Upon arriving at Humantay Lagoon, our guide will offer an explanation and you will have time to take those essential photographs.
- Once this time is over, we will walk back to the town of Soraypampa to board our transportation back to Mollepata, where a delicious buffet lunch awaits us.
- After enjoying lunch and relaxing, our next destination will be the Ollantaytambo station, from where we will board the tourist train that will take us to the town of Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes). There, a representative will be waiting to accompany you to your hotel, where you can rest comfortably.
- Note: Our guide will visit you at your hotel to provide you with instructions about the visit to Machu Picchu the next day.
- MEALS: Breakfast and Lunch in the Mollepata Town.
- DIFFICULTY: Difficult.
- ACCOMMODATION: Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
Day 02: Aguas Calientes Town | Machu Picchu | Aguas Calientes | Ollantaytambo | Cusco
- On this second day of our Tour Machu Picchu and Humantay lake, the sunrise will be our reward in a majestic place. After breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up and give you some instructions before accompanying you to the CONSETTUR bus station. A short 30-minute bus ride will take us to the entrance gate of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
- Inside the Inca citadel, we will embark on a guided tour of approximately two hours. During this tour, you will feel the unique energy that this mystical place emanates and you will marvel at the architectural work of the ancient cultures that left us an invaluable legacy. Don’t forget to take as many photos as you want, including selfies, to show off to your friends and family!
- After exploring Machu Picchu, we will return to the Town of Machu Picchu on the CONSETTUR buses. There, you will have free time to enjoy a delicious lunch (own expense). You will receive the final instructions from our guide about your return by train from the town of Machu Picchu and finally the wait of our staff who will be near the Ollantaytambo train station to take you in our mobility to the city of Cusco, where our tour will end. Machu Picchu from Cusco.
- MEALS: Breakfast in the Aguas Caliente Hotel.
- DIFFICULTY: Easy.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE TRAVEL?
Quality and safety service:
- Pre-departure briefing.
- Guided tour of the Humantay Lake tour (Small Group).
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu (Private Guide in Machu Picchu).
- 24/7 Costomer Service.
Permissions and tickets:
- Day 1: Entrance Tickets to Humantay Lake.
- Day 2: Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu (Circuit Classic).
Transportation:
- Day 1: Shared transportation on the Humantay lake tour.
- Day 2: Pick up from Ollantaytambo station and return transfer to your hotel in Cusco.
- Day 1: Voyager or Expedition tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
- Day 2: Voyager or Expedition tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo.
- Bus tickets up and down from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
Accomodation:
- One night hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes (3 stars Hotel).
- Spend the first night at the Aguas Calientes hotel in a triple, double or matrimonial room, private bathroom, hot water, wi-fi, breakfast and luggage storage during your visit to Machu Picchu.
Meals:
- Day 1: 01 breakfast and semibuffet Lunch in the Mollepata Town
- Day 2: 01 Breakfast at the Aguas Calientes hotel before visiting Machu Picchu.
- Entrances to Huayna Picchu. (If you take this ticket you will be charged 25 US dollars at the original price).
- Tickets to Machu Picchu Mountain. (If you take this ticket you will be charged 25 US dollars at the original price).
- Lunch on the last day in Aguas Calientes.
- Bonus horse.
What to Bring
- Small backpack.
- Water for the first day.
- A jacket or fleece.
- warm gloves.
- A warm jacket.
- Mountain boots.
- Hiking pants.
- Rain poncho (or rain jacket).
- T-shirt and shorts.
- Walking shoes or boots (waterproof).
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses.
- Sun hat.
- Personal medicine.
- Camera and extra batteries.
- You can rent in our office:
- Walking sticks ($10.00 per person) for the entire walk.
Travel Guide
Read the frequently asked questions before making your reservation.
Safety and Health Requirements for Our Tours
For us, the safety and well-being of every traveler are our top priorities. To participate in our tours and travel packages, we ask that you comply with the following requirements:
General Requirements
Physical Condition and Health:
- Be in good health to take part in hikes and outdoor activities.
- Inform us in advance if you have any medical conditions, allergies, or dietary restrictions.
- Not recommended for people with serious heart problems, uncontrolled blood pressure, or severe respiratory difficulties.
Suggested Minimum and Maximum Age:
- Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Senior adults (65+) should have medical clearance for high-altitude hiking activities.
Travel Insurance:
- We recommend having travel insurance that covers medical assistance and emergency evacuation.
Health Measures
- It is recommended to stay well hydrated and carry a personal water bottle.
- Use sunscreen and a hat or cap for protection against sun exposure.
- Carry hand sanitizer and personal hygiene items.
- If you have a fever or respiratory symptoms, it is recommended not to join the tour to protect the group.
Safety Requirements During the Tour
- Always follow the guide’s instructions.
- Respect safety rules in transportation, trains, buses, and trails.
- Wearing proper footwear (trekking shoes or similar) is mandatory.
- Do not leave the group without notifying the guide first.
- Respect sacred, archaeological, and natural sites responsibly (do not litter or remove flora or fauna).
In Case of Emergency
- We have a basic first-aid kit and provide first-aid assistance.
- During hiking tours, emergency oxygen will be available in case of altitude sickness.
- Our team will coordinate a quick evacuation to the nearest health center if necessary.
TRAVEL PRICES
MACHU PICCHU & HUMANTAY LAKE 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT All-Inclusive Prices Per Person - Based on 2 people |
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VOYAGER OR EXPEDITION TRAIN
Round trip to Machu Picchu
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US$ 420.00 |
VISTADOME OR PANORAMIC TRAIN
Round trip to Machu Picchu
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US$ 480.00 |
VISTADOME OBSERVATORY TRAIN
Round trip to Machu Picchu
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US$ 530.00 |
Important: If there are minors in the group, please consult with our sales team.
Payment in advance: US$ 210 per person.
Balance: US$ 210 (usually paid in Cusco after the briefing).
Tour Machu Picchu & Humantay Lake 2 days
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