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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2)

Summary:

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Salkantay Trek, immersing yourself in breathtaking Andean landscapes en route to Machu Picchu. Experience a dynamic journey through lush cloud forests, towering glaciers, and pristine mountain passes. Delight ...

Duration
5 Days
Cities
3
Next Departure
04-Jan-2025
Starting at
USD 830.00
Price per day
USD 166.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Bamba Travel
Tour
Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2)
Travel Style
Small Group Tour with More Flexibility
Travel Quality
Budget Travel, Comfortable Travel, Luxury Tour
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Summary

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Salkantay Trek, immersing yourself in breathtaking Andean landscapes en route to Machu Picchu. Experience a dynamic journey through lush cloud forests, towering glaciers, and pristine mountain passes. Delight in unique cultural encounters with locals and marvel at the ancient ruins. This trek offers hiking enthusiasts an invigorating alternative to the Inca Trail, ensuring a blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and profound serenity. Discover a once-in-a-lifetime Peruvian escapade filled with captivating highlights.

Map: Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2) (Bamba)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Cuzco, Peru
Day 2
Cuzco–Soraypampa Camp, Peru
Day 3
Soraypampa Camp–Challhuay, Peru
Day 4
Challhuay–Aguas Calientes, Peru
Day 5
Aguas Calientes–Cuzco, Peru

Travel Cities (3): Cusco, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo

Highlights

  • Reach the comfort of Aguas Calientes town
  • Hike among 6,000m Andean peaks
  • Cross snowy high passes with incredible views
  • See the Machu Picchu site as it opens with a guide

Included in Price

Accommodation

  • 4 nights Accommodation

Transport

  • Pick-up, various transfers

Meals

  • 3B / 3L / 3D plus 2 snacks

Activities

  • Active adventure

Guides

  • Professional bilingual guide on trek tour

Extras

  • Briefing, equipment, snacks, fees

Experiences/Activities

  • Active adventure
  • Trek

NOT included in price

  • * Airport pick-up and drop-off (please make your own way)
  • * Other meals / drinks
  • * Sleeping bag (rental $15 USD for the trek)
  • * Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own)
  • * Optional services
  • * Train transfer from hydroelectric station to Aguas Calientes (30 USD)
  • * Huayna Picchu Trek (200 soles) must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance
  • * Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (200 soles) must be booked at least 1 week in advance
  • * Trekking Permit
  • * Tips
  • * Guide: 40-60 soles per trekker
  • * Cook: 150-200 soles for the cook from the whole group
  • * Assistant guide: 30-40 soles per trekker
  • * Horsemen: 60-80 soles for each horseman from the whole group
  • * The Peruvian government may require a trekking permit for Salkantay. If this is approved, the rates will be around: 133 soles for adult, 67 soles for student

Travel Package

 

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Cusco

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Ollantaytambo

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