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5-Day Salkantay Trek to MachuPicchu with Optional Hot Spring Bath

Cusco, Peru
  • 5 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Head to the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu on a 5-day, small-group Salkantay Trek—a great alternative to the crowded Inca Trail. Traverse various climates including the impressive snow-capped mountains of Salkantay and Humantay Mountains as well as the lush jungle of the cloud forest. Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu with your tour guide and learn about the Inca Empire before returning to Cusco. convenience.
  • Enjoy the relaxed pace and laid-back atmosphere of a small-group tour
  • Venture off the beaten path and see snow-capped mountains and lush jungle forests
  • Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu with a guide to provide insights
  • This tour includes admission tickets and hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

  • Pre-briefing about the trek to Salkantay with the Guide
  • Tourist transportation to the Trail-head
  • Local certified Tour Guide along the Salkantay trek
  • Masterchef and cooking equipment during the Salkantay trek
  • 3 nights camping - 1 night hostel in Aguas Calientes downtown
  • Tourist transportation from Ollantaytambo - San Francisco Plaza Cuzco.
  • Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu
  • 18:20h Perurail train tickets from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
  • Drop-Off Near San francisco Cusco downtown
  • Dinner (4)
    Dinner
  • Breakfast (4)
    Breakfast
  • Lunch (4)
    Lunch
  • Sleeping bags ($30) and Walking sticks($20) available for rent in Cusco
  • Extra expenses: first day Breakfast, Lunch and dinner on the last day
  • Train from Hidroelectrica to Machu Picchu town $34(tourist usually hike this part)
  • Bus from Aguas Calientes town to Machu Picchu and vice-versa ($24) (tourists usually hike this part)
  • Entrance tickets to Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain.
  • Note: Your extra luggage can be stored at your hotel or our office during your trip
  • Entrance fee Humantay Lake 7$
  • Entrance fee - Humantay Lake
    PEN7.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Once you have booked your hotel in Cusco let us know ahead for the briefing at your Hotel

Start time
.4:30 am

Itinerary

Day 1

CUZCO – SORAYPAMPA – HUMANTAY LAGOON (MEALS: L, D) CAMP.

1 Stop

1

Salkantay Trail

19 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Camping tent

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – CHAWLLAY. (MEALS: B, L, D) CAMP

1 Stop

1

Salkantay Trail

10 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Camping tents

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

CHAULLAY – SANTA TERESA. (MEALS: B,L,D) CAMP

1 Stop

1

Salkantay Trail

6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Camping tents

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

LUCMABAMBA - LLACTAPATA - HIDROELECTRICA- AGUAS CALIENTES (MEALS: L, D) HOSTEL

1 Stop

1

Salkantay Trail

10 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight in a Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

EXPLORE THE MAGICAL CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU AND RETURN TO CUSCO

1 Stop

1

Machu Picchu

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 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.

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Reviews

4.4
based on 15 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Melhor aniversario

Elisangela_N, Jul 2018
Experiencia única, fui muito bem tratada, comi muito bem. Lindas paisagens. Otima oportunidade de vencer desafios.
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