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Alternative Inca Trail - Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days, 4 Nights
(2) Reviews
Cusco
About
This is a great alternative Inka Trail to Machu Picchu.
with this trip you’ll cross beautiful Andean places and we have the opportunity to observe Condors and Alpacas in their natural habitat. On this trip you will reach the beautiful and great Salkantay Mountain (6271 m), you can take a bath in natural hot springs from the depths of the earth, to see the Condor, various fruit trees and a variety of orchids, even better you can try the Peru tastiest coffee, enjoying the beautiful view of Machu Picchu from our campsite.
Salkantay trek is one of the greatest attractions of Cusco. The Cordillera Vilcabamba, where the massif of Salkantay is located, it’s a beautiful and secluded area, dominat...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo Train Station
Transport from Cusco to Challacancha
Camping equipment (tents, matras, etc)
Accomodation in Sky Lodge Domo
Cheff, horseman
Lunch
First aid kit and oxigen bottle
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Bus from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco city
Professional tour guide
Transport from Hidroeléctrica to Cusco (for people who dont take the train option).
First breakfast, last lunch, snacks, etc
Tips, gratitudes
Entrance ticket to the Hot Spring (Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes)
Sleeping bag (you can rent with us for 15 dollars for all the nights)
Entrance Ticket to Humantay Lake (10 soles or 3.3 dollars)
Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain (USD 25.00 per person)
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 a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
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Alternative Inca Trail - Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days, 4 Nights
(2) Reviews
Cusco
About
This is a great alternative Inka Trail to Machu Picchu.
with this trip you’ll cross beautiful Andean places and we have the opportunity to observe Condors and Alpacas in their natural habitat. On this trip you will reach the beautiful and great Salkantay Mountain (6271 m), you can take a bath in natural hot springs from the depths of the earth, to see the Condor, various fruit trees and a variety of orchids, even better you can try the Peru tastiest coffee, enjoying the beautiful view of Machu Picchu from our campsite.
Salkantay trek is one of the greatest attractions of Cusco. The Cordillera Vilcabamba, where the massif of Salkantay is located, it’s a beautiful and secluded area, dominat...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo Train Station
Transport from Cusco to Challacancha
Camping equipment (tents, matras, etc)
Accomodation in Sky Lodge Domo
Cheff, horseman
Lunch
First aid kit and oxigen bottle
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Bus from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco city
Professional tour guide
Transport from Hidroeléctrica to Cusco (for people who dont take the train option).
First breakfast, last lunch, snacks, etc
Tips, gratitudes
Entrance ticket to the Hot Spring (Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes)
Sleeping bag (you can rent with us for 15 dollars for all the nights)
Entrance Ticket to Humantay Lake (10 soles or 3.3 dollars)
Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain (USD 25.00 per person)
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
CUSCO- VISIT HUMANTAY LAKE & OVERNIGHT AT SKY LODGE DOMOS
1 Stop
1
Humantay Lake
We pick you up from your hotel at 4:45 a.m. to take you by car 2 and half hours to Mollepata town where you stop to have breakfast (1rst breakfast by your self), after that we will keep driving to challacancha where you will meet the rest of the staff who will share this adventure with you (the horseman, cheff, etc) then you start the hiking, the first 25 minutes will be a little bit uphill to get the Water Channel where you will have a nice place with panoramic views of beautiful snow-capped mountains (Humantay; 4120m/13500ft and Salkantay; 6271m/20575ft) – we will begin the Salkantay trek towards Soraypampa, wich is the first camping spot (3800 m/11750ft; the highest and coldest campsite of the all the trip) Then after a delicious lunch we will walk up towards to the beautiful Humantay Lake, where you will have great views, and a fascinating moment, after that we will walk down to your best campsite of soraypampa. The sky lodge domos (this first night you will enjoy of a incredible view of the sky)
1ST DAY: Total distance: 15 km (aprox.)
Estimated walking time: 7-8 hours