Cusco

Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5 Days

Cusco, Peru
Salkantay Trek to Machupicchu 5 days
  • 5 days
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Salkantay is considered among the finest trekking routes in Peru, but organizing accommodation, meals, and transportation to explore it solo is a challenge. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of the Incas along the Salkantay route with your guide, and reach UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu with all the key logistics covered. Along the way, admire uninterrupted views from the highlands of Peru to the dense forest and soaring peaks.
  • Take the Salkantay route to UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu on this trek
  • Leave the map behind with your guide to lead the way
  • Uninterrupted views over the highlands of Peru
  • Hassle-free round-trip transport from downtown Cusco

What's Included

  • Safety briefing the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our Office
  • Pick up from your hotel in the morning of the tour
  • All transportation during the duration of the trek
  • Duffle bag up to 7 kilos for your personal stuff carried by horses
  • Professional highly trained mounatin tour guides
  • Experience chefs, porters, and horsemen
  • Pachamanca Cooking demonstration
  • Organic coffee farms tour
  • 3 nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment
  • 1 night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • All meals during the Trek with local organic ingredients
  • Entrance ticket to Salkantay and Machu Picchu
  • Buses up and down to Machu Picchu
  • Panoramic Exclusive train on the last to come back to Cusco
  • Sleeping Bags, poles, air matts (Can be rent from us)
  • Huayna Picchu (need to be booked in advance)
  • Montaña (need to be booked in advance)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Start time

04:30 AM

Pickup details

We also pick up from AirBnB's and any other locations inside Cusco city.

What To Expect

Day 1

Cusco – Soraypampa – Humantay Lake - Salkantaypampa (13km – 6hrs)

1 Stop

Humantay Lake

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Camping

Meals: Not included

Day 2

SALKANTAYPAMPA – WAYRAMPUNKU – COLLPAPAMPA

1 Stop

Salkantay Trail

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Camping

Meals: Not included

Day 3

COLLPAPAMPA – LLUCMABAMBA – LLACTAPATA

1 Stop

Llaqtapata

6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Camping

Meals: Not included

Day 4

LLACTAPATA – HYDROELECTRIC – AGUAS CALIENTES

1 Stop

Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes)

6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: 3- star Hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 5

MACHU PICCHU (LOST CITY OF THE INCAS)

1 Stop

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not Included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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