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Salkantay Trek & Short Inca Trail: The Ultimate 5-Day Trek

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

Overview

    What's Included

    • Safety briefing the day before the excursion at 18:00 in our office.
    • Complimentary luggage storage.
    • Pick up from your hotel for the tour.
    • All transportation for the duration of the hike.
    • Professional tour guides (fluent English)
    • Experienced chefs and porters.
    • 2 nights' accommodation in comfortable tents
    • 2 nights at a 3-star hotel
    • Entrance ticket to Salkantay and the Short Inca Trail
    • First aid kit, satellite telephones, oxygen,
    • Private portable toilets
    • Drinking water and snacks every day.
    • Breakfast (5)
      Breakfast
    • Dinner (4)
      Dinner
    • Lunch (4)
      Lunch
    • Dinner on the last day.
    • Gratuities for staff.

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    You must be prepared with your equipment and documentation. Our guide will be identified with a t-shirt or jacket with our company logo so that you can easily recognize us.

    Operating hours
    .4:00 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    CUSCO - SORAYPAMPA - HUMANTAY LAKE - COYROCCOCHA - WAYRACMACHAY

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    WAYRACMACHAY - CCOLLPAPAMPA - SAHUAYACO

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    SAHUAYACO - LLACTAPATA - HYDROELECTRIC - AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN

    1 Stop

    1

    Aguas Calientes

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: A 3-STAR HOTEL

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    AGUAS CALIENTES TOW - CHACHABAMBA(KM 104)- SUN GATE - MACHUPICCHU

    1 Stop

    1

    Machupicchu cusco

    6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: 3-star hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    MACHUPICCHU - OLLANTAYTAMBO - RETURN TO CUSCO

    1 Stop

    1

    Cusco

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • 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
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    From $790.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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