4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu

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duration 4 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 1-65 yrs
max group size 10
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-39378
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Operated in English

Starts Cusco, Peru
Ends Cusco, Peru

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4-day adventure Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
Learn about the Salkantay trail and Machu Picchu with a professional guide
Get to know one of the 7 world wonders
Hike along the Andes and admire the Salkantay peak

Start and end in Cusco, the tour "4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu" is a guided trekking and hiking tour that takes 4 days. You will travel through Cusco, Collpapampa and Soraypampa in Peru. "4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

The Salkantay Trek is a really good option to the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. You can’t miss these unique Andean landscapes, and enjoy wonderful views.
Hiking around amazing lagoons with breathtaking views to the Andean Mountain Range, extraordinary glaciers and mountains, you’ll finally reach the Citadel of Machu Picchu. According the National Geographic, the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu is among the best 25 treks in the world. This trekking is certainly worth it!

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1 CUSCO – SORAYPAMPA – CAMPSITE
Day 2 SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – COLLPAPAMPA
Day 3 COLLPAPAMPA - AGUAS CALIENTES
Day 4 AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

01 night of standard hotel at Aguas Calientes

Meals

Excellent meals (03 breakfasts, 03 lunches and 03 dinners)

Guide

Professional Bilingual Guide

Others

A short briefing one day before the trek starts
Bus from Cusco to Challacancha
Horses and cowboys (to carry tent, food, cooking equipment and your personal staff max. 6 kls per person)
Cook professional
Camping with crystal ceilings on day 1 and 2
First aid kit and Oxygen balloon
Bus up and down from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
Entrance fees to Machu Picchu
Entrance fees to Lake Humantay
Train Expedition from Aguas Calientes
Touristic bus from Ollantaytambo to Cusco

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Sleeping bag
Extra horses to carry extra luggage
Ticket entrance to Huayna Picchu
Meals and beverage the last day
Travel insurance
Gratuities

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this 4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu tour. You can cancel the tour up to 32 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 31 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 03 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 03 June 2024, a deposit of 50% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 31 days before trip departure.

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4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

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