Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: 5-Day Tour or 4-Day
Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: 5-Day Tour or 4-Day
Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu is a spectacular hike for high peaks, snow-capped mountain and tropical valley. The Salkantay trek is one of the 25 best new treks of whole world according to National Geographic magazine. The Qechuas and Pre-Inca people denominated this mountain Apu Salkantay (God Protector).
Salkantay is located into Vilcabamba mountain range and altitude is about 6,271 meters above sea level (20,574 feet). This is a great alternative to Inca Trail.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Salkantay Trail
Day 2: Soraypampa - Wayracpampa - Colpapampa
6 hoursSalkantay Trail
Day 3: Colpapampa - Playa Sawayaco - Santa Teresa
10 hoursSalkantay Trail
Day 4: Santa Teresa - Hidroelectrica - Aguas Calientes
5 hoursSalkantay Trail
Day 5: : Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
6 hoursMachu Picchu
No accommodation included on this day.
4 hoursIncluded
- Pickup from your hotel, transportation Cusco to Mollepata
- Tent, mattresses, kitchen and dining equipment, double tents
- Professional Cook, mules and muleteers, you can send 5kl. for free
- One night accomodation in Aguas Calientes
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Train ticket Machu PPicchu - Ollantaytambo
- Professional guide
- First aid kit and oxygen bottle
- Transportation back from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
- 4x Breakfast
- 4x Dinner
- 4x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 4 nights
- Entry/Admission - Salkantay Trail
Not Included
- First breakfast, last lunch
- Sleeping bag
- Gratuities
- Entrance to Humantay lake (10.00 soles)
Good to Know
- You have to bring, rain jacket, sun cream, hiking boots, t-shirts, snacks
- We need yout personal information like, full name, number of passport, age and nationality
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.