The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is rated by National Geographic as one of the 25 best treks in the world, and is one of the best alternatives to reach the Inca City of Machu Picchu (One of the new 7 Wonders of the World) . This trip is designed for active people of all ages who want to have great moments in full contact with nature, and who want to learn about the local people and the ancient Inca civilization. On this walk you reach the Salkantay Pass located at 4630 m.a.s.l. / 15190 feet – Highest point of the trek – where you can experience new sensations in the middle of the Andes of Peru. This is a unique and specially designed 4-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, with incomparable ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transfer to your hotel in Cusco at the end of the tour.
Private transportation to Mollepata and Soraypampa, starting point of the trek.
Oxygen and first aid kit.
Trekking poles for all the route.
01 night hotel in Aguas Calientes 3*** category.
Professional Guide English and Spanish.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance to Salkantay road and Machu Picchu inca citadel.
Pick up from your hotel in Cusco.
Return train to Ollantaytambo and then a private transport to Cusco.
01 night in our Geodesic Domes in Loreta Playa.
3 appetizers
Boiled water after breakfast, to refill your water bottles.
01 night at our lodge Cabañas in Soraypampa.
All the food with hot drinks such as tea and coffee.
Lunch on the last day and breakfast on the first day.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is rated by National Geographic as one of the 25 best treks in the world, and is one of the best alternatives to reach the Inca City of Machu Picchu (One of the new 7 Wonders of the World) . This trip is designed for active people of all ages who want to have great moments in full contact with nature, and who want to learn about the local people and the ancient Inca civilization. On this walk you reach the Salkantay Pass located at 4630 m.a.s.l. / 15190 feet – Highest point of the trek – where you can experience new sensations in the middle of the Andes of Peru. This is a unique and specially designed 4-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, with incomparable ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transfer to your hotel in Cusco at the end of the tour.
Private transportation to Mollepata and Soraypampa, starting point of the trek.
Oxygen and first aid kit.
Trekking poles for all the route.
01 night hotel in Aguas Calientes 3*** category.
Professional Guide English and Spanish.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance to Salkantay road and Machu Picchu inca citadel.
Pick up from your hotel in Cusco.
Return train to Ollantaytambo and then a private transport to Cusco.
01 night in our Geodesic Domes in Loreta Playa.
3 appetizers
Boiled water after breakfast, to refill your water bottles.
01 night at our lodge Cabañas in Soraypampa.
All the food with hot drinks such as tea and coffee.
Lunch on the last day and breakfast on the first day.
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
DAY 01: Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa and Humantay Lagoon.
1 Stop
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Salkantay Trail
Very early in the morning, departure from Cusco to Mollepata village at around 9am where we will arrive and have breakfast. There are shops and toilet facilities.We return to the transportation for a 30-minute trip to Challacancha where we will prepare the equipment for the hike.We will then load horses with our equipment to begin the hike to Soraypampa at 12631 ft (3850 m) where we will arrive for lunch and get installed in the campsite Sorayapampa.At this point we will have enough time to take some pictures of the breathtaking views of the area the canyon stretching down the valley. In the afternoon, after lunch and for those who want to, we will have time to continue a short 1.20-hour hike up to see the beautiful Humantay Lagoon located at 4200 m, where you will see the beauty and charm of the area and it will be the best opportunity to take fantastic pictures.
Dinner and night in our lodge Cabañas at Sorayapampa.
