Santa Cruz Trek
To get to the trailhead of Santa Cruz trek, you need to get to the town of Huaraz, which lies
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The beautiful Humantay lake is situated at the bottom of an enormous glacier and surrounded by massive snowcapped mountains. It is well-known for its unbelievable turquoise water. The short hike to reach the lake takes approximately 2 hours round-trip and is rated moderate. The entrance fee to the trail is $3 per person.
From Cusco, you can hire a taxi or a rental car and go on your own to the national park where the hike to Humantay lake starts. You can also book a one day hiking tour from one of the many Cusco agencies.
To get to the trailhead of Santa Cruz trek, you need to get to the town of Huaraz, which lies
You can easily get to Laguna 69 by public transport. The best option is to book an overnight bus from
First you have to reach Aguas Caliente. You can get there from Cusco by train or on foot. From Aguas
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This lake is sooooo pretty! I saw it while hiking to the Machu Picchu, on Salkantay trek. There are some day trips as well, but if you like hiking I definitely recommend going on Salkantay trek to see this lake!