Which one to visit? Which one is better? Which one to choose?
The Humantay lake or the 7 Colors Mountain is an easy decision to choose because each one adjust to each person, although the hikes are of the same duration in both circuits, here are the details of each one and you can decide the best option.
THE HUMANTAY LAKE
- Duration of tour: 12 to 13 hours
- Location: Mollepata, Anta, Cusco
- Altitude of the Humantay lake: 4200 masl
- Distance from Cusco to Humantay: 128.4 km (128.4 miles)
- Time in hours Cusco – Humantay: 3 hours and 45 min.
- Tour starts at 5:00 a.m.
- Can I rent horses (optional): Yes
- Price: 27 USD
- Difficulty level: medium
- Hiking time: 2 hours
- Lunch and breakfast buffet
- Physical condition required: No
MOUNTAIN OF 7 COLORS
- Duration of tour: 12 to 13 hours
- Location: Pitumarca, Canchis, Cusco
- Altitude of the 7 Colors Mountain: 5200 meters above sea level
- Distance from Cusco to the 7 Colors Mountain: 140 km
- Time in hours Cusco – 7 Colors Mountain: 2 hours 45 min.
- Start of the tour from 5:00am
- Can I rent horses (optional): Yes
- Price 29 USD
- Difficulty level: medium
- Hiking time: 2 hours
- Lunch and breakfast buffet
- Physical condition required: Yes
