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3 Day Salkantay Trek Challenge
Cusco, Peru
72 hours
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What You Will Do
The ultimate Salkantay Trek Challenge takes you to hike 49 km (31 mi) to the world wonder of Machu Picchu in just 3 Days! Although this route is shorter, you still get the stunning scenery of the classic trek and the Salkantay Mountain. Cross the rugged highlands down to the sheer verdant Cloud Forest valleys as you sleep in comfort at the Andean Huts and Aguas Calientes. You’ll complete this immersive challenge when you reach The Lost City of the Incas.
• Enjoy 3 days along the Salkantay Trek, the best alternative to the Inca Trail
• Snap an epic photo at the Salkantay Glacier Mountain
• Hike from the Andean highlands down to the mighty cloud forest valleys in just 2 days
• Stay at exclusive campsites with small groups
• Explore the world-class site Machu Picchu with a private Guide
• Enjoy 3 days along the Salkantay Trek, the best alternative to the Inca Trail
• Snap an epic photo at the Salkantay Glacier Mountain
• Hike from the Andean highlands down to the mighty cloud forest valleys in just 2 days
• Stay at exclusive campsites with small groups
• Explore the world-class site Machu Picchu with a private Guide
What's Included?
- Pre-departure briefing
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All entrance fees (Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu)
- Experienced Mountain Guide
- Safety: First aid kit, oxygen supply, and emergency satellite phones
- Experienced cooks, horsemen and porters
- Tourist Class Train Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
- Water, Tea Time, and snacks on the trail
- Private Camping Facilities & Equipment (dining room, kitchen, tables, and chairs)
- One way bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
- All Private Transport and transfers during the tour
- Accommodations (1 night at the Andean Huts, 1 night at a Hotel)
- Duffle bag for up to 7kg of your personal gear (carried by the horses)
- Meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
What's Not Included?
- Sleeping bag (For rent US$ 15)
- Walking sticks (For rent US$ 15)
- Lunch and Dinner on the last day
- Train Transfer from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes (Optional US$ 34)
- Huayna Picchu Mountain Hike (Can be booked, subject to availability)
- Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (Can be booked, subject to availability)
- Travel Insurance (Recommended)
- Tips for the staff (Optional)
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Day 1 '̣Cusco - Soraypampa - Salkantay Pass - Chaullay - Andean Huts' Cusco
10 hours
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Salkantay Trekking.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- 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
- Spots at Machu Picchu sell out quickly. Book this trip at least two months in advance to secure spaces.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Printed Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
- Printed Guide - Spanish
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