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Multi Day Tour of Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in from Lima

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5 days
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Looking for the ultimate adventure in Peru? The Salkantay Trek isn’t just a hike—it’s a journey through some of the most breathtaking and diverse landscapes on Earth. Here’s why this 5-day, 4-night experience is a must:

Epic Scenery: From snow-capped peaks at the Salkantay Pass (4,650m) to lush cloud forests and vibrant jungle trails, every step offers awe-inspiring views.

Cultural Immersion: Walk through local villages, meet coffee farmers, and savor fresh, organic brews while learning about Andean traditions.

Unique Highlights: Explore the turquoise beauty of Humantay Lake, uncover ancient Inca ruins at Llactapata, and witness unparalleled views of Machu Picchu before the big finale.

A True Challenge: Perfect for adventure seekers, this trek blends physical endurance with unforgettable rewards.

Off the Beaten Path: Unlike the crowded Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek offers serenity and a deep connection to nature and culture.

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5 Days Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu (From Cusco) - All Included

Return by bus

5 Days Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu (From Cusco) - All Included

Pickup included

From₱16,978.34Per Person

What's included in Multi Day Tour of Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in from Lima

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1 | Cusco – Mollepata – Challacancha – Soraypampa (Humantay Lagoon)

Mollepata

Humantay Lake

Food and Drinks

LunchVegetarian Opt included. Let us know at the briefing time
DinnerVegetarian Opt included. Let us know at the briefing time

Accommodation

Little huts. 2 people.

Day 2 | Soraypampa – Salkantay Pass – Wayracmachay – Colpapampa

Salkantay Trail

Food and Drinks

BreakfastVegetarian Opt included. Let us know at the briefing time
LunchVegetarian Opt included. Let us know at the briefing time
DinnerVegetarian Opt included. Let us know at the briefing time

Accommodation

Little huts. 2 people.

Inclusions

  • All entrance fees (Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu)
  • Guided tour to Machu Picchu
  • Drop Off: Regocijo Square
  • First-Aid equipment and oxygen bottle for emergencies
  • Coca tea to wake you up every morning in the campsite
  • Pre departure briefing
  • 1 Night hotel in Aguas Calientes. Shared
  • Vegetarian/Vegan options available on request with no additional charges
  • Return journey from Aguas Calientes to Cusco by Bus
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Circuit 2 (*Subject to availability at the sales site)
  • Pick up: Hotel/Hostel
  • 2 Nights in little huts, tents. Shared
  • Oxygen tank & first aid kit
  • Private transportation from Cusco to Salkantay trek starting point
  • Experienced Mountain Guide: English/Español
  • Dufle bag - 6 kg
  • Day 1: First breakfast
  • Opt. Hot Spring entrance: 20 soles
  • Opt. Bus round trip: Base camp - Hot Spring 50 soles
  • Sleeping bag: Rental 20 USD for whole treK
  • Trekking poles: Rental 10 USD for whole treK
  • Travel Insurance (Recommended)
  • Zip Line 35 USD. Optional
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain Hike (Can be booked, subject to availability)
  • Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (Can be booked, subject to availability)
  • Train Transfer from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes (Optional)
  • Entry/Admission - Humantay Lake 20 soles
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • 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
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • Please contact us once you have made your reservation on our WhatsApp number. You must send a photo of your passport. Mandatory document to make the reservation for the Machu Picchu entrance.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

If you are not in the pick-up area, we will meet you at Cusco Plaza de Armas. We will let you know the time the day before by 8 p.m. Please provide the correct WhatsApp number.

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Ticket Redemption

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Operator

Peru Bucket List