Private taxi from Cusco to Humantay Lake: Looking for a hassle-free ride to Humantay Lake? Travel comfortably from Cusco in a private taxi and enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Avoid crowded tours and enjoy a direct, scenic journey to the trailhead at Soraypampa, where your adventure to the stunning turquoise lake begins. Perfect for those seeking comfort, privacy, and convenience! We also offer private taxi to Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca.
- Total duration: 10 hours
- Duration of the hike: 3-4 hours
- Physical demand: Moderate
- Type of service: Private
- Elevation: 4,300 Mts ASL
- Driving time: 3 hours each way
- Horse rental: optional
- No cancellation fees
- No payments in advance required
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Overview
A private taxi from Cusco to Humantay Lake offers a comfortable and flexible way to explore one of Peru’s most impressive natural attractions. Located at an altitude of approximately 4,200 meters above sea level, the Humantay Lagoon is famous for its vibrant turquoise waters and breathtaking Andean scenery.
Upon arrival in Soraypampa, you will begin a moderate to difficult hike of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the impressive Humantay Lagoon. A private taxi guarantees you a smooth and stress-free return to Cusco after your hike.
This service is perfect for travelers looking for a comfortable, reliable and efficient way to experience the beauty of the Humantay Lagoon without the limitations of group travel.
Price
Private service: This is your private service and do not share with other passengers. Daily departures.
| SEDAN 1 – 3 passengers | SUV 1 – 4 passengers | VAN 5 – 7 passengers |
|---|---|---|
| $100 dollars | $120 dollars | $150 dollars |
Important! Prices are per vehicle not per passenger.You don’t have to pay in advance, pay at the end of the tour.
What is included:
- Pick up from Cusco airport, hotel and Airbnb in Cusco, Ollantaytambo train station or hotel in Ollantaytambo / Urubamba.
- Good vehicle and professional driver (basic English).
- Wifi in areas with internet coverage
- Trekking poles
- Oxygen
- Water (1 liter per person)
- Emergency first aid kit
What is not included
- Entrance ticket to Humantay Lagoon (20 soles per person)
- Official tour guide (50 dollars)
- Food and beverages
- Tips.
We recommend for this tour
- Your passport or ID card.
- Raincoat or poncho (October to April)
- Sunglasses
- Sun block
- Gloves and hat for the cold
- Jacket
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen.
- Some money for lunch and souvenirs.
- Sneakers or comfortable walking shoes.
Entrance tickets to tourist sites must be paid in Nuevos Soles (Peruvian currency) and only in cash. Cards and other currencies are not accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This is a list of the most frequent asked questions by our customers, if still you can not find your answer, please contact us and we will reply your message ASAP.
1.- Can I pay with Paypal?
Yes you can pay with Paypal but there is a 5% processing fee.
2.- Can I pay by CC ?
Yes you can but there is a 5% processing fee.
3.- Is the listed price per vehicle or per passenger?
The listed fare is per vehicle not per passenger. You do not pay extra fees, the fare is all inclusive.
4.- I haven’t received my booking confirmation
We usually respond to your request immediately. If you do not receive our response, we suggest you check your spam or junk mail folder. If you do not receive confirmation, please resend your request, using a different email address if possible. Occasionally, our messages are not delivered due to errors in the address or non-existent accounts. Please note that if the required information is not provided or mandatory fields are missing, we will not be able to confirm your reservation.
5.- Can I leave my luggage in the car while touring?
Sure you can. Our drivers will take care of your belongings while exploring the sites. Also the driver will keep the car locked.
6.- What´s the cancellation policy?
We do not charge anything upfront so there isn’t any charge for cancelling your reservation, if you pay in advance via PayPal or credit card then we’ll refund the total amount except the processing fees. In case you may need to cancel your reservation please let us know at least a day or two in advance by email or WhatsApp message mentioning your reservation code.
7.- Do the drivers speak English and are tour guides?
Our drivers speak Spanish and understand very little English, however, any miscommunication or misunderstanding is never an issue because they work on your prearranged itinerary. We have a very limited number of English speaking drivers and depend on their availability. Drivers can walk the sites with passengers upon request but they aren’t tour guides.
8.- Do I need to pay this tour in advance?
You don’t need to pay in advance or make a deposit.You’ll pay for this tour upon arriving to your destination or in advance via Paypal. In case you change your mind before the tour date, please send us a courtesy email or message to let us know that you need to cancel this booking.
9.- Is the fare per passenger or per ride?
Our prices are always per vehicle or ride, we do not charge based on number of passengers.
10.- Can I pay in US dollars or Peruvian soles?
You can pay the fare in either currency,US dollars or Peruvian soles are OK.
11.- Is a sedan vehicle suitable for 3 passengers?
A sedan vehicle is suitable for up to 3 passengers with light luggage or backpacks, otherwise a van vehicle is advisable.
Book Now
Please fill out the following online taxi reservation form for your reservations in Cusco and you will receive an email confirming your reservation.
💡 Tip: It is advisable to book in advance to ensure availability and avoid inflated rates at the time.
Cancellation Policy
Free of charge! Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the activity. If you cancel with less time, arrive late or do not show up, no refund will be offered.
