Salkantay trek 5 days is the second most popular route after the Inca trail that takes you to see Machupicchu. Considered one of the best trekking in the world, the Salkantay Trek 5 days offers you a variety of Peruvian ecosystems; From deserts and jungles to mountain passes and lagoons
Hike a beautiful mountain pass at the foot of the Salkantay Mountain and explore the local organic coffee plantation, camp at Llaqtapata (amazing camping spot with Machu Picchu in the distance) and end the trek at Machu Picchu
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Exclusive train on the last day to return to Cusco.
Pick up from your hotel on the morning of the tour.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Buses up and down to Machu Picchu
All transportation for the duration of the trek.
All meals during the Trek with local natural ingredients.
Three nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment.
Highly trained professional mountain tourism guides.
chefs, porters and horses.
First Aid Kit/Portable Emergency Oxygen Tank.
Entrance ticket to Salkantay and Machu Picchu.
Security information the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our office.
One night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.
Sleeping bags, air mattresses and trekking poles. (can be rented with us)
Lunch on the last day
Tips (optional)
Huayna Picchu Mountain Tickets
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 trek 5 days is the second most popular route after the Inca trail that takes you to see Machupicchu. Considered one of the best trekking in the world, the Salkantay Trek 5 days offers you a variety of Peruvian ecosystems; From deserts and jungles to mountain passes and lagoons
Hike a beautiful mountain pass at the foot of the Salkantay Mountain and explore the local organic coffee plantation, camp at Llaqtapata (amazing camping spot with Machu Picchu in the distance) and end the trek at Machu Picchu
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Exclusive train on the last day to return to Cusco.
Pick up from your hotel on the morning of the tour.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Buses up and down to Machu Picchu
All transportation for the duration of the trek.
All meals during the Trek with local natural ingredients.
Three nights camping in the mountains with comfortable equipment.
Highly trained professional mountain tourism guides.
chefs, porters and horses.
First Aid Kit/Portable Emergency Oxygen Tank.
Entrance ticket to Salkantay and Machu Picchu.
Security information the day before the tour at 6:00 pm in our office.
One night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.
Sleeping bags, air mattresses and trekking poles. (can be rented with us)
Lunch on the last day
Tips (optional)
Huayna Picchu Mountain Tickets
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
CUSCO – SOYROCOCHA - HUMANTAY LAKE – SALKANTAYPAMPA
1 Stop
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Salkantay Trail
Your adventure begins at 4:30 a.m. with a private pickup from your hotel. We will head to Mollepata for a strategic technical stop to pick up any last-minute supplies. Afterward, we continue to Soraypampa (12,795 ft), where our professional chef will welcome you with a gourmet, high-energy breakfast at the foot of the glaciers.
We then begin the hike to Humantay Lake (13,780 ft). Following 30 minutes of gradual terrain and an hour of steady climbing, you will reach the turquoise waters. Your expert guide will share insights into the site's geology and sacred Andean significance. After descending, we return to Soraypampa for a three-course lunch and a revitalizing 30-minute nap in private tents a key comfort detail for better oxygenation.
In the afternoon, we trek two hours to our exclusive campsite at Salkantaypampa (13,451 ft). This location offers stunning, head-on views of Mount Salkantay. Upon arrival, our crew will have your tents ready.
