


⚡Quick Facts
⏱️ Duration: Full Day
📍 Destination: Muñapata Turquoise Lake – Cusco
🏔️ Type: Nature and adventure
🥾 Difficulty: Moderate
Discover the impressive Muñapata Turquoise Lagoon, a natural destination surrounded by high-Andean landscapes and mountains that will give you a different experience during your trip to Cusco.
During this journey, you can enjoy the tranquility of the Andes, admire the lagoon’s beautiful turquoise-colored waters, and connect with a natural environment away from the most crowded tourist routes.
The experience combines nature, hiking, and adventure, making it an excellent alternative for those who want to discover new landscapes during their visit to Cusco.
🐰 Copito says:
“Come with me and discover a hidden lagoon nestled among the mountains of the Andes!” 💎🏔️ 💎🏔️
🌅 The Adventure Begins | Cusco
Very early in the morning, we will begin our journey with the tour begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cusco.We will leave the city behind and head south, enjoying the landscapes along the route toward the South Valley.
🚐 🚐 Heading to Muñapata | South Valley
We will continue our journey toward the district of Urcos, passing through Andean landscapes and small local communities until reaching the turnoff leading to Muñapata. The journey from Cusco takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on road conditions
🥾 🥾 Hike to the Turquoise Waters
Upon arriving at the access point, we will begin a short hike along a natural trail. The walk to the turquoise pools takes approximately 15–20 minutes, allowing us to gradually enjoy the surrounding landscape.
💎 💎 We Have Arrived at Muñapata!
Finally, we will reach the famous turquoise waters of Muñapata, where we will have time to admire their beautiful colors, explore the surroundings, and enjoy the scenery.
📸 This will be the perfect moment to take photos and create lasting memories of this unique corner of Cusco.
🐰 Copito says:
“Look at that color! 💎🏔️ We’ve found one of the most special corners of the Andes.”
🌿 Time to Enjoy
We will have some free time to explore the area at our own pace, always following local guidelines and taking care of the natural environment.
🚶 🚶Return to the Starting Point
After enjoying Muñapata, we will begin our walk back to our transportation.
🍽️ Lunch and Flavors of the South Valley
We will continue to a local village in the area to enjoy lunch, lunchrecharge our energy, and discover some of the traditional flavors of the South Valley.
🚐 🚐 Return to Cusco
After lunch, we will begin our journey back to the city of Cusco, enjoying the landscapes that accompanied us throughout this adventure one last time.
- 🏨 Hotel pick-up in Cusco.
- 🚐 Tourist transportation throughout the tour.
- 👨🏫 👨🏫 Official tour guide.
- 🍽️ Lunch during the experience.
- 🎟️ Entrance fees to the places visited.
- 🤝 Personalized assistance throughout the tour.
❌ Not included in the service
- 🛡️ Personal travel insurance.
- 💰 Tips.
- 🥤 Additional beverages.
🐰 Copito says:
“You enjoy the landscapes and the adventure; we’ll take care of every detail!” 💎🏔️ 💎🏔️
- 🥾 Comfortable footwear or hiking shoes to walk along the trail.
- 🧥 Warm clothing, especially during the early morning hours.
- 🧢 A cap or hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- 🧴 Sunscreen.
- 🕶️ Sunglasses.
- 💧 Water bottle to stay hydrated during the journey.
- 🍫 Snacks for the journey.
- 🧥 Rain jacket or ponchoas the weather in the Andes can change quickly.
- 📸 Camera or phone to capture the landscapes and the lagoon’s beautiful shades.📸🏔️
- 🧤 Glovesespecially if you are sensitive to the cold.
🐰 Copito recommends:
“Dress warmly and don’t forget your camera! That turquoise color deserves plenty of photos.”📸🏔️ 💎🏔️
Where is Laguna Turquesa Muñapata located?
Laguna Turquesa Muñapata is located in the province of Quispicanchi, Cusco, in the Southern Valley area.
How long is the Muñapata tour?
The experience is a Full Day, starting from Cusco and returning to the city at the end of the journey.
Is the hike to the lagoon difficult?
Access includes a short walk along a natural trail. However, since we are in a high-altitude environment, we recommend walking at a relaxed pace and wearing appropriate clothing.
¿Puedo bañarme en la Laguna Turquesa Muñapata?
No recomendamos ingresar al agua. La visita está pensada principalmente para contemplar el paisaje, disfrutar del entorno y tomar fotografías, respetando siempre las condiciones del lugar.
Can children participate?
Sí, pueden participar niños, siempre que estén acostumbrados a caminar y sean acompañados por un adulto responsable.
¿Cuál es la mejor época para visitar Muñapata?
La temporada más favorable suele ser durante los meses de menor presencia de lluvias. Sin embargo, las condiciones pueden variar y recomendamos consultar antes de realizar el viaje.
¿Qué debo llevar?
Recomendamos llevar ropa abrigadora, calzado cómodo, bloqueador solar, gorro, agua, snacks, impermeable y una cámara o celular para disfrutar y registrar la experiencia.
Is lunch included?
Yes, el almuerzo está incluido dentro del servicio ofrecido por Copittours Travel.
¿El tour incluye transporte desde Cusco?
Yes. The service includes hotel pick-up and tourist transportation during the journey.
Is it necessary to book in advance?
Sí. Te recomendamos booking in advance, especialmente durante temporadas de alta demanda, para poder verificar la disponibilidad y organizar correctamente todos los servicios.
🐰 Copito says:
“¡Si estás buscando un lugar diferente para conocer en Cusco, ven conmigo a descubrir Muñapata!” 💎🏔️
Muñapata Turquoise Lagoon
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S/ 120
Per person
💎 Full Day · 🏔️ Nature and adventure · 📍 Quispicanchi, Cusco
