Seven-day Salkantay Trek & Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

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duration 7 days
tour type Private
minimum participants 2
age requirement 12-60 yrs
max group size 10
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-30187
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Operated in English, Spanish

Starts Cusco, Peru
Ends Cusco, Peru

HIGHLIGHTS

Experience this trek, a great option for those who want to hike more than the Inca Trail.
Salkantay and the Inca Trail treks are a perfect mixture of both nature and Inca history.
Enjoy this trek designed for those who love nature and want to explore the Andes.
Join the best team and do this hike with a professional English Speaking Tour Guide.

This "Seven-day Salkantay Trek & Inca Trail to Machu Picchu" is ideal for those who want to try a bit of the two best treks to Machu Picchu: the Inca Trail and the Salkantay. The trek to Salkantay will take you to the beautiful Humantay Lake and the surrounding snowy mountains — an attraction not to be missed when visiting the Cusco region.

It will pass through different altitudes and each will be characterized by its diverse microclimates ranging from 2100 meters to 4,300 meters. After having traveled through snowy mountains, colorful valleys and cloud forests, we will arrive at our main objective, Machu Picchu, or the "Lost City of the Incas."

Come join us and discover the most remote and charming places in the company of experts that will make your trip unforgettable.

See the itinerary section for more details.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Cusco – Humantay Lake –Soraypampa
Day 2: Soraypampa – Salkantaypampa – Pampa Japonesa
Day 3: Pampa Japonesa – Incachiriaska – Canal Inca
Day 4: Inca Aquaduct – Huayllabamba – Ayapata
Day 5: Ayapata – Warmiwañusqa – Chaquicocha
Day 6: Chaquicocha – Phuyupatamarca – Wiñay Wayna
Day 7: Wiñaywayna – Machupicchu – Cusco

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Pre-departure briefing: You will meet your guide and group in our office for an orientation before your trek and provide you the duffle bags which will be carried by our horses. Meeting at 6:00 PM
Transport: Collection from your hotel in the morning and transfer in private transportation to Challacancha (starting point of the trek).
Experienced Guide: English speaking professional and official tour guide.
Entrance fee to Machu Picchu.
Entrance fee to Inca Trail.
Personal tents: 2 people in each 4-person- capacity tent, to allow for higher comfort and a safe keeping of backpacks. Our tents are 3-season, highly maintained to ensure excellent performance in
Camping equipment: Dining and kitchen tents, tables, chairs.
Foam mats or sleeping pads: to put under your sleeping bag (carried by horses)
Accommodation: 6 nights in campings.
1 Duffle Bag: Where you can put your personal belongings (7 kilograms = 15 lbs), which includes your sleeping bag.
Porters: We include your porter, who is responsible for carrying your duffel with your personal items. There is no additional fee for this. We will give you your duffel bag at your briefing the ni
Trekking Cook: In charge of prepare all the meals along the journey, over six people cook assistant
Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 dinners and Snacks (Vegetarian, vegan or special menus are available at no extra cost)
Wake up tea: Every morning at the campsite we will wake you up with a cup of coca tea our support staff will bring the coca tea to your tent in order to wake you up.
Tea time = Happy Hour: Every afternoon one hour before dinner the cooks will let on the dining table pop-corn, biscuits, coffee, chocolate, different type of teas, hot water, etc. This is because
Daily snacks – Days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6: Our Snacks consist of local fruits, biscuits, chocolate, Caramels we will give this snack at the beginning of each day trek in a cloth bag to avoid enviro
One textile snack bag per person: to avoid the usage of plastic bags that contaminate our environment
Water grooming: Each morning warm water with towel
Medical kit: Our crew bring the First-aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle
Train tickets: From Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (Expedition service at 18:20 hrs)
Transport: Transfer from Ollantaytambo Train Station to the hotel in Cusco(Day 7)
24-h guest service: please ask for the emergency number available during your time of visit
Entrance fee to Salkantay Trail

OPTIONAL ADDONS (Available during check-out)

Single Suplement

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Sleeping Bag (Can be hired from us). US$40
Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain $85
Tips.
Extra Personal porter ,US$160 for carrying for personal items for 5 kg.
Meals where are not stated
Additional costs or delays caused by management out of control like landscape, bad weather condition, in case of itinerary modification with a view to safety concern, illness, change of government pol
Travel Insurance – you are strongly recommended to take out travel insurance for the duration of your trip.

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