Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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5-Day Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu. It is a different way to visit Machu Picchu because you will have spectacular panoramic views on different altitudinal floors. You will spend the nights in camp and walk the less crowded Inca trail. Fully personalized and well-organized tour. During the five days, you will be escorted by a professional English-speaking guide. The professional cook and the muleteers will be solely for your attention. The tour will start and end at your hotel in Cusco.
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Camping equipment: Tent, mats, horses to move equipment and others.
Food: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners and snacks.
Basic accommodation in Machu Picchu town (one night)
Bus Cusco - Soraypampa / Return Train ticket Machupicchu - Ollantaytambo / bus Ollantaytambo - Cusco
Tour guide, cooker, and muleteers.
Access tickets to Salkantay and Machu Picchu
Sleeping bag
Personal Items
Walking sticks
5-Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu.
Cusco
About
5-Day Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu. It is a different way to visit Machu Picchu because you will have spectacular panoramic views on different altitudinal floors. You will spend the nights in camp and walk the less crowded Inca trail. Fully personalized and well-organized tour. During the five days, you will be escorted by a professional English-speaking guide. The professional cook and the muleteers will be solely for your attention. The tour will start and end at your hotel in Cusco.
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Camping equipment: Tent, mats, horses to move equipment and others.
Food: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners and snacks.
Basic accommodation in Machu Picchu town (one night)
Bus Cusco - Soraypampa / Return Train ticket Machupicchu - Ollantaytambo / bus Ollantaytambo - Cusco
Tour guide, cooker, and muleteers.
Access tickets to Salkantay and Machu Picchu
Sleeping bag
Personal Items
Walking sticks
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Cusco – Soraypampa – Laguna Humantay
1 Stop
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Humantay Lake
To start this fantastic 5-day Salkantay trek to Machu Pichu. At 4:00 a.m., our staff will stop by your hotel in Cusco. Then, you will travel for 2 hours to the city of Mollepata, where you will have breakfast. Continue your trip to Challakancha, the starting point of the trek, where you will also meet the horses and muleteers who will be in charge of transporting the camping equipment.
While walking, enjoy the spectacular views of the Andes mountain range. At noon, try the delights of our professional chef. In the afternoon, take a short hike to Humantay Lagoon (4200 meters / 13,780 feet), admire the beauty of the landscape and take great pictures.
At 6:30 pm, dinner and overnight at the Soraypampa camp.
• Altitude Soraypampa: 3880masl / 12730 feet
• Walking time: between 7 hours
• Hiking distance: 8 km /5 miles)
