Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: 4 Day Guided Adventure Tour

Cusco, Peru

4 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Meals

3 meals per day
Professional English/Spanish speaking guide.
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Horses and horsemen for camping and kitchen equipment.
Night 1 – Soraypampa: Glass cabins (2 people)
Night 2 – Colpapampa: Private sleeping domes (2 people)
Night 3 – Aguas Calientes: 2★ hotel with Wi-Fi,
All meals as per itinerary: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners.
Professional cook with fresh campsite meals
Dining and kitchen tents
Vegetarian, vegan, and special diets available (upon request)
Morning coca tea and boiled water for tea/coffee at camps
Private transport from Cusco to trek start
Transport from Playa Sahuayaco to Hidroeléctrica
Transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
Return to Cusco by train or car, depending on the option selected.
Experienced staff (minimum 3 years), first aid kits and oxygen
Duffel bag provided (up to 5 kg per person)
Pre-trek briefing in Cusco (17:00, 18:00, or 19:00 the day before departure)

Tips for the guide and drive (optional)
Personal expenses
Lunch and dinner on the last day

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up from any hotel in Cusco, including the Historic Center and nearby areas. Our team will wait up to 30 minutes at your pickup point to ensure you don’t miss the start of your adventure. If you have a preferred pickup location, just let us know, we’re here to make your experience smooth and comfortable!

Start time
.6:00 am

Ticket Redemption Point

Aguas Calientes 08681, Peru

Itinerary

Day 1

Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa – Humantay Lake

3 Stops

Cusco

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Mollepata

7 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Soraypampa Hostel

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Soraypampa – Salkantay Pass – Collpapampa

2 Stops

SORAYPAMPA

9 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Collpapampa

9 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 3

Collpapampa – Lucmabamba – Hydroelectric Station – Aguas Calientes

2 Stops

Collpapampa

7 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hidroeléctrica

13 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 4

Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes – Cusco

2 Stops

Machu Picchu

5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Aguas Calientes

5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Optional Entry: Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain available for $65 per person. Please request in advance to confirm availability.
Entry to the Aguas Calientes hot springs
Sleeping bags ($15.00 per person)
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate