Embark on the Salkantay Trek: a 5-day adventure through stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and cloud forests, culminating in a sunrise tour of Machu Picchu.
- Mollepata - The Salkantay Trek is perhaps one of the most spectacular hikes around Cuzco. This fantastic INCA TRAIL will cross the Andes ranges and will take you through challenging steep paths towards stunning views of the Sacred Salkantay mountain and finally to Machu Picchu. This hike is aimed to adventure seekers with great stamina and passion for nature. The dramatic landscapes, snowcapped mountains make of this hike a lifetime experience that we are proud to offer.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- All fees and/or taxes
- Bus Ticket: Aguas Calientes - MachuPicchu
Day 1: Cusco to Soraypampa (3,900m)
Start your journey with a scenic drive to the trailhead at Mollepata.
Humantay Lake: A moderate hike to the stunning Humantay Lake.
Soraypampa Camp: Arrive at Soraypampa, where you’ll spend the night under the stars.
Day 2: Soraypampa to Chaullay via Salkantay Pass (4,650m)
The most challenging day as you ascend to the highest point of the trek, Salkantay Pass.
Descent to Chaullay: Descend through diverse microclimates to lush cloud forests.
Day 3: Chaullay to La Playa
Hike through tropical coffee plantations
La Playa: Arrive at La Playa, a small settlement where you can relax.
Day 4: La Playa to Aguas Calientes via Llactapata
Discover the less-visited Llactapata ruins, providing a unique view of Machu Picchu.
Hydroelectric Station: Continue with a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes.
Day 5: Machu Picchu Exploration
Early morning bus ride to Machu Picchu to witness the sunrise.
Guided Tour: Comprehensive tour of Machu Picchu
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
