Embark on a 5-day hike along Peru's Salkantay Trek, culminating with a visit to Machu Picchu: one of the 7 New Wonders of the World. Less congested than the popular Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek is just as spectacular You'll wind your way over mountain passes, past incredible Andes peaks, through cloud forest and along riverbeds - stopping to soak in thermal baths as you go. Enjoy an early morning tour of the 'Lost Inca City' and extra time to explore on your own. This guided multi-day journey includes round-trip Cusco transport.
Multi-Day Trip
Informative, friendly and professional guide
All necessary equipment included
Get inside tips from a local
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Private transportation to the beginning of the trek
1 night in Aguas Calientes hostel
3 nights camping, with all camping equipment
3 meals per day during the trek
Chef during the hike, helpers, horsemen, cargo horses as well as riding horses for the passengers
All tours stated in the itinerary are with English-speaking guides
Entrance fees to the archeological sites and Machu Picchu
Train ride from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo on the Vistadome trains from Peru Rail or Similar
Round-trip bus transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
Sleeping bags for the trek
Gratuities (recommended)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Hotels in Cusco
Departure Time
6:00am
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please provide a copy of every participants passport after confirmation to secure train tickets.
Note: There are optional activities including zip line in the rainforest and hot springs on the 4th day. You can contact the local tour operator to arrange these activities
Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.