5-Day Premium Salkantay Trek
Experience an unforgettable journey with the premium Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu. See the beauty of the Andes Mountains by visiting the Humantay Lake, the Salkantay Pass, and the Wonder of Machu Picchu. This crafted adventure combines awe-inspiring landscapes with upscale lodges offering cozy beds, great food, and private facilities. The small group sizes ensure personalized attention and seamless logistics, allowing you to fully embrace the journey without worries.
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5-Day Premium Salkantay Trek
Pickup included
What's included in 5-Day Premium Salkantay Trek
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Day 1 | Cusco - Challacancha - Soraypampa - Humantay Lake - Sky Camp
Humantay Lake
Food and Drinks
Accommodation
Day 2 | Soraypampa - Salkantay Pass - Huayracmachay - Mountain Sky View Camp
Salkantay Trail
Food and Drinks
Accommodation
Inclusions
- Pre-departure briefing
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Duffle Bag for 10kg of your personal gear (carried by the horses)
- Experienced Mountain Guide
- Safety: First aid kit, oxygen supply, and emergency satellite phones
- 1 night in a superior 3-star hotel at Aguas Calientes
- Tourist Class Train Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
- All private transport and transfers during the tour
- Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 is subject to availabilty)
- Entry fees to Salkantay Trek, and Cocalmayo Hot Springs
- Welcome transfer in Cusco
- Extras: Trekking poles, sleeping bag, backpack cover, and rain poncho
- Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail
- Expert chef, porters, and horsemen
- Train Transfer from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes
- Round-trip bus between Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
- If Circuit 2 is sold out, we’ll provide access to Circuit 1 or 3 at no additional cost
- Private Camping Facilities & Equipment
- 3 nights camping accommodation (Sky Camp, Mountain Sky View, Jungle Domes)
- Huayna Picchu Mountain Hike (US$60, subject to availability)
- Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (US$60, subject to availability)
- Travel Insurance (Recommended)
- Gratuities for the staff (Optional)
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
- Spots at Machu Picchu sell out quickly. Book this trip at least two months in advance to secure spaces.
- KEEP IN MIND THIS HIKE IS A CHALLENGING TREK. TRAVELLERS HAVE TO BE IN GOOD HEALTH AND PHYSICAL SHAPE TO FULLY ENJOY EVERY MOMENT OF THIS ADVENTURE.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We recommend booking hotels in the center of Cusco. We pick up all travelers from their hotels between 04.00 and 04:30 am.
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Ticket Redemption
- Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. Travelers must be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure. - It's recommended that you arrive in Cusco at least two days before the trek to adjust to the altitude. - You will have a briefing session, which will be held in our main office in Cusco at 5:00 pm, one night before the tour begins. These meetings last approximately 30 to 45 minutes. - Our travel specialists will send you a message from +51 974 727 031 via WhatsApp for easy and efficient communication. Contact us now, and let's get started planning your unforgettable adventure!