Magic Camping in Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon Connect with Nature.
Live the unique experience of Magic Camping in Soraypampa and discover the incredible Humantay Lagoon. Enjoy Andean landscapes, starry skies, and unforgettable hikes. A 2-day, 1-night adventure that combines magical camping with the natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes.
Magic Camping Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon
3,900m asl - Soraypampa, CuscoDiscover the magic of camping in Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon 2D/1N, a unique experience for lovers of nature, trekking, and adventure in the Peruvian Andes. Live a unique camping adventure in Soraypampa and visit the beautiful Humantay Lagoon in two unforgettable days.
Enjoy starry nights at over 3,900 meters above sea level, surrounded by towering mountains and with direct access to the stunning Humantay Lagoon, one of the most photographed destinations in Cusco. Our camping service offers everything you need for a comfortable and safe stay in the heart of nature.
We depart from Cusco in private transport to Soraypampa, where you will be welcomed to a comfortable camp prepared for a magical night under the Andean sky. The next day, you will enjoy a hike to the impressive Humantay Lagoon, famous for its turquoise waters and surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Experience true contact with the mountains and be amazed by the energy of this sacred place.
Complete Experience: This tour is perfect for nature lovers seeking a deep connection with the natural environment, away from conventional tourism. More than just a camping trip, this experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the majesty of the Andes, with the comfort of a prepared camp. An opportunity to learn about the Inca worldview and the Apus, while living a transformative experience!
Magic Camping Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon
General Information
Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Start: 2:00 pm from Cusco
Maximum altitude: 5,130 masl
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Guide: Spanish / English
Description
Live a unique camping adventure in Soraypampa and visit the beautiful Humantay Lagoon in two unforgettable days. We depart very early from Cusco in private transport to Soraypampa, where you will be welcomed to a comfortable and prepared camp to spend a magical night under the Andean sky, accompanied by a delicious traditional dinner.
The next day, you will enjoy a nutritious breakfast before embarking on a two-hour hike to the impressive Humantay Lagoon, famous for its turquoise waters and surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our professional guide will accompany you, and you can rent a horse to facilitate the ascent if you wish.
Afterward, we will share a comforting lunch before returning to Cusco, concluding this experience that combines adventure, nature, and culture in the Peruvian Andes.
Featured Sites of the Tour Places and experiences
- 📍 Soraypampa (3,900 masl)
Starting point of the trek, surrounded by spectacular mountains and snow-capped peaks. Here the magic camp is set up under a sky full of stars.
- 📍 Humantay Lagoon (4,200 masl)
A natural gem of turquoise waters, located at the foot of the Humantay snow-capped mountain. A perfect place to meditate, take pictures, and connect with the energy of the Andes.
- 📍 Salkantay Mountain (6,271 masl)
Although it is not climbed, its imposing presence accompanies a large part of the journey, providing impressive views and a sacred air to the journey.
Why choose this experience? Advantages and reasons
- Unique Experience: It is not just a trek, it is a total immersion in the majesty of the Andes, with the comfort of a camp prepared for the traveler's comfort.
- Ideal for Nature Lovers: Perfect for those seeking a deep connection with the natural environment, far from conventional tourism.
- Unparalleled Views: Humantay Lagoon and Salkantay Mountain offer postcard landscapes that you simply will not find anywhere else in the world.
- Safe and Guided Adventure: With expert guides, professional equipment, and all the security measures so you only have to worry about enjoying yourself.
- Andean Culture and Spirituality: An opportunity to learn about the Inca worldview and the Apus, while living a transformative experience.
Why travel with us? Quality Guarantee
- We are tour operators in the city of Cusco
- We work professionally
- We offer 100% tourist vehicles
- We care about the safety of our visitors
- We make your trip the best experience
- We are 100% responsible
- We take care of the environment
🚌 Pickup and Departure - 2:00 PM DAY 1
Pickup from your hotel in Cusco at 2:00 PM. We begin the journey to Soraypampa, enjoying Andean landscapes on the way to our camping destination.
🏔️ Journey to Soraypampa (approximately 3 hours) Transfer
We travel on paved and unpaved roads, enjoying beautiful Andean landscapes, traditional villages, and views of the majestic Salkantay snow-capped mountain on the horizon.
🏕️ Arrival at Soraypampa (3,900 masl) Campsite
We arrive at Soraypampa where you will find our fully set up camp. Welcome with coca tea and an explanation of the available facilities and services.
🍃 Free time to acclimatize Relaxation
Time to rest, acclimatize to the altitude, and explore the surroundings of the camp. You can take pictures of the Andean landscapes and connect with nature.
🍽️ Hot and nutritious dinner Meal
We will enjoy a traditional dinner prepared by our chef, accompanied by hot drinks. A perfect moment to share the day's experiences under the starry sky.
🌙 Overnight at the camp Night
You will spend the night in a tent, under a spectacular starry sky, listening to the natural sounds of the mountain and feeling the connection with nature.
☕ Breakfast at the camp - 7:00 a.m. DAY 2
Wake up early surrounded by mountains. Energetic breakfast with fresh Andean products to prepare us for the hike to Humantay Lagoon.
🥾 Trek to Humantay Lagoon (2 hours) Hike
We start the trek of approximately 2 hours on well-marked trails, ascending gradually through high-altitude vegetation and panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains. Our professional guide will accompany you, explaining the flora, fauna, and cultural importance of the area. NOTE: Optional horse rental ($20 USD, NOT included).
💎 Visit and free time at Humantay Lagoon (4,200 masl) Destination
Arrival at the spectacular Humantay Lagoon with its turquoise waters. Free time to contemplate, photograph, and connect with the sacred energy of this place. A natural gem at the foot of the Humantay snow-capped mountain.
🔄 Return to the camp Return
We walk back down to Soraypampa to continue with the next step of the tour.
🍽️ Comforting lunch Meal
We will enjoy a typical lunch to regain strength and share the day's experiences.
🏠 Private transfer to Cusco End
After lunch, our transport will take you back to your accommodation in Cusco, concluding this wonderful experience that combines adventure, nature, and culture in the Peruvian Andes.
✅ Magic Camping Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon Includes
Specialized professional guide
Spanish/English with knowledge of Andean history and culture
Private round-trip transportation
From Cusco to Soraypampa in total comfort
Dinner and breakfast included
Nutritious Andean food during the camping experience
Fully equipped campsite
Tents, mattresses, and everything you need for camping
Professional camping equipment
Waterproof tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses
24/7 mountain assistance
Trained staff and first aid kit
Lunch on the second day
Comforting meal before returning to Cusco
❌ Not Included
Horse rental (optional)
Approximately $20 USD to go up/down the lagoon
Personal expenses and tips
Personal purchases and tips according to the quality of service
🌟 XTravel Recommendation
Get ready for a unique starry night and bring warm clothes. Live the magic of camping in the Andes! ✨
What to Bring - Magic Camping Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon
- Sunglasses Essential UV protection at high altitude in Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon.
- Sunscreen High factor to protect you from intense solar radiation up to 5,130 meters of altitude.
- Windbreaker Essential waterproof garment for night camping and cold mountain winds.
- National currency (Peruvian Soles) For extra expenses, tips, and optional horse rental.
- Personal documents DNI or passport mandatory for registration and security during the camping experience.
- Small backpack To carry your belongings during the hike to Humantay Lagoon.
- Water Water bottle to stay hydrated during the high mountain trek.
- Additional warm clothing Jackets, hats, and gloves for the cold camping night in the mountains.
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Available Service Options
Prices in US dollars (USD) per person
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Perfect balance between price and privacy
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