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Salkantay Trek 5 days to Machu Picchu

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

Overview

    What's Included

    • Security information the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our office.
    • Pick up from your hotel on the morning of the tour.
    • All transportation for the duration of the trek.
    • Highly trained professional mountain tourism guides.
    • First Aid Kit/Portable Emergency Oxygen Tank.
    • chefs, porters and horses.
    • Three nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment.
    • One night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.
    • All meals during the Trek with local natural ingredients.
    • Entrance ticket to Salkantay and Machu Picchu.
    • Buses up and down to Machu Picchu
    • Exclusive train on the last day to return to Cusco.
    • Breakfast (5)
      Breakfast
    • Dinner (4)
      Dinner
    • Lunch (4)
      Lunch
    • Sleeping bags, air mattresses and trekking poles. (can be rented with us)
    • Lunch on the last day
    • Tips (optional)
    • Huayna Picchu Mountain Tickets

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    Our guide will be identified with a t-shirt or jacket with our company logo so you can easily recognize us.

    Operating hours
    .4:00 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    CUSCO – HUMANTAY LAKE – SALKANTAY PASS - WAYRACMACHAY

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    WAYRACMACHAY-CHAULLAY – COLLPAPAMPA - SAHUAYAKU BEACH

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    9 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    SAHUAYAKU BEACH – CAFETERA LUCMABAMBA – LLACTAPATA (CAMP IN FRONT OF MACHU PICCHU)

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    7 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    LLACTAPATA – HYDROELECTRIC PLANT – AGUAS CALIENTE

    1 Stop

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    MACHU PICCHU - OLLANTAYTAMBO - CUSCO

    2 Stops

    1

    Salkantay Trail

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    2

    Huayna Picchu

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    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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