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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu (5 Days)
Cusco, Peru
120 hours
Good for Groups
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Family Friendly
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Walking Tours
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Action Adventure
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Outdoor Exploration
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Conscious
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History
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What You Will Do
Enjoy an adventure like no other on the remote Salkantay Trail, enjoying a 5-day hiking adventure to the celebrated Inca city of Machu Picchu. This ancient Inca-era footpath offers an alternative to the famous Inca Trail, spanning a spectacular range of 15 different ecosystems from 6,900 feet (2,100m) to 12,800 feet (3,900m) including everything from lush rainforests to rugged high-altitude mountain passes. Along the way you’ll also have the chance to interact with friendly Peruvian locals and stop at fascinating archaeological ruins from the Inca civilization. Your Salkantay trek also includes a professional guide, most meals, accommodation, entrance fees and transportation.
What's Included?
- Briefing: The night before your trek, you will come to our office for your briefing.
- Hotel: The trek will include three nights of camping and one night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- Lunch
- Equipment: We use Eureka Timberline 4 person tents that are shared by only two people.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Transportation: All your transportation is included in this trek.
- Emergency Horse: All of our Alternative Treks include an extra horse use if you need a break
- Porters & Horsemen: We include a personal porter, who is responsible for carrying your duffel bag
- Professional Guides
- Tourist Train - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
What's Not Included?
- Optional - Sleeping bag: USD $25
- Optional - Inflatable air mat: USD $20
- Optional - Walking sticks (pair): USD $20
- Optional - Huayna Picchu Mountain $ 35
- Food:Lunch the last day is not included.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Day 1 '̣Cusco - Challacancha - Sorayapmpa' Salkantay Trail
7 hours
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Encuentros Peru Adventure.
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 pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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