Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 6D/5N

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duration 6 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 18-99 yrs
max group size 18
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-37832
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Operated in English

Starts Cusco, Peru
Ends Cusco, Peru

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A challenging yet worthwhile trek to Machu Picchu.
Cross through snowy high passes
Enjoy incredible views of the Andean peaks
Reach the comfort of Aguas Calientes town

Starting and ending in Cusco, the trip "Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 6D/5N" is a guided adventure tour that takes 6 days. You will travel through Soraypampa, Santa Teresa, Machu Picchu and 3 other destinations in Peru. "Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 6D/5N" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

This challenging and scenic trail is a unique journey among the Salkantay snowy peaks. Hike through mountains, jungles, valleys and villages on your way to Machu Picchu. Discover the diverse landscapes of the Andes mountain range and get to know the Inca history and local culture. This alternative route to Machu Picchu is the perfect combination of a classic and adventurous visit to Peru.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Cuzco, Peru
Day 2: Cuzco - Soraypampa Camp, Peru
Day 3: Colcapampa Camp, Peru
Day 4: Santa Teresa Town, Peru
Day 5: Aguas Calientes, Peru
Day 6: Machu Picchu - Cuzco, Peru

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

4 nights Accommodation
1N in Hostel/3-star hotel or 4-star hotel in Cuzoc, Camping and 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
Cuzco Accommodation Pick-Up

Meals

4 Breakfast / 4 Lunch / 4 Dinner / 3 snacks with typical menus

Transport

Bus and train transfers
All transfers as per itinerary

Guide

Professional bilingual guide on trek Machu Picchu tour

Others

Bus Ollantaytambo to Cuzco
Machu Picchu Entrance Fee
Foam Sleeping Mat
Emergency oxygen bottle
Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 4
Pre-departure briefing
Horseman and mules to carry cooking and camping equipment plus a total of 5 kilos for each trekker. (This includes 2.5 kilos for your sleeping bag & mattress plus 2.5 kilos of personal items.)

INCLUDED ACTIVITIES

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Airport Pick-Up/Drop-Off (please make your own way)
Sleeping bag
Other meals / drinks
Bottled Water
Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own
All the tips to the guides are optional and not included
Optional gratuities

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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

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