Salkantay is the second-highest mountain in Cusco, Peru. Approximately 6275. It has a very interesting place in the surroundings, with mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, rivers, and lagoons. Salkantay Trek: 2 days, 1 night. In this tour, you will visit the Humantay lagoon and the Salkantay lagoon. These places are very beautiful, and you will have a great time on the mountain. If you have already visited Machu Picchu and you like to explore the mountains, this tour is perfect for you.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 night camping
1 night hostel in Aguas Calientes
Transportation from the beach to Santa Teresa
Guided tour of Machu Picchu
Lunch
Horses to carry - 7 Kilos of each hiker.
Pillows in the first camp.
Dinner
Duffel bag to prepare 7 kilos of your belongings carried by horses.
Breakfast
Professional English / Spanish speaking guide.
Pick up at your hotel in the city center.
Transportation to the Salkantay trail head.
First aid kit.
Briefing prior to departure from Salkantay
Oxygen bottle for emergencies.
Vegetarian food is available upon request at no extra charge.
BY TRAIN at 18:20
Cooks Cooking equipment.
After breakfast, boiled water to fill your water bottles (1 liter per person).
Entrance fee of ten soles from the local municipality of Mollepata
each person pays the ten soles directly to the local government, which is approximately 3 dollars.
Sleeping bags, if you do not have one, you can rent with us.
Hot springs expenses that will cover transportation and entrance fee (20 to 25 soles).
Travel insurance.
Additional expenses, tips and gratuities.
Trekking poles.
Admission to Machu Picchu is subject to availability at the time of booking.
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Salkantay is the second-highest mountain in Cusco, Peru. Approximately 6275. It has a very interesting place in the surroundings, with mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, rivers, and lagoons. Salkantay Trek: 2 days, 1 night. In this tour, you will visit the Humantay lagoon and the Salkantay lagoon. These places are very beautiful, and you will have a great time on the mountain. If you have already visited Machu Picchu and you like to explore the mountains, this tour is perfect for you.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 night camping
1 night hostel in Aguas Calientes
Transportation from the beach to Santa Teresa
Guided tour of Machu Picchu
Lunch
Horses to carry - 7 Kilos of each hiker.
Pillows in the first camp.
Dinner
Duffel bag to prepare 7 kilos of your belongings carried by horses.
Breakfast
Professional English / Spanish speaking guide.
Pick up at your hotel in the city center.
Transportation to the Salkantay trail head.
First aid kit.
Briefing prior to departure from Salkantay
Oxygen bottle for emergencies.
Vegetarian food is available upon request at no extra charge.
BY TRAIN at 18:20
Cooks Cooking equipment.
After breakfast, boiled water to fill your water bottles (1 liter per person).
Entrance fee of ten soles from the local municipality of Mollepata
each person pays the ten soles directly to the local government, which is approximately 3 dollars.
Sleeping bags, if you do not have one, you can rent with us.
Hot springs expenses that will cover transportation and entrance fee (20 to 25 soles).
Travel insurance.
Additional expenses, tips and gratuities.
Trekking poles.
Admission to Machu Picchu is subject to availability at the time of booking.
We will pick you up at 3 a.m. to transfer it to Soraypampa, approximately 4 hours of travel to Soraypampa, which is the place where the walk begins.
Once in Soraypampa, you will join the Salkantay group for breakfast and then get ready for the 20 kilometer hike.
Around 6:30 a.m., the trek to the highest point of all of Salkantay begins.
After 3 hours of hiking we will reach the top to celebrate and enjoy beautiful views of the Salkantay mountain and once at the top you have the opportunity to make an offering to the APUS (Andean gods).
Then we will walk downhill to reach 2900 m / 9510 ml in total 15 km of trekking downhill.
It will be done in two sections, the first section will be from the top to the lunch point.
After lunch, 3 more hours to the camp called Chawllay.
On the way, you will appreciate the different types of landscapes such as glacier mountains, grassy hills.
Once at the camp, relax if you wish while the cooks prepare the delicious dinner.
9 hours
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