Salkantay Trek 5 Days Adventure to Machu Picchu

Free cancellation

Overview

The Salkantay Trek is a 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Peru, making it a premier alternative to the Inca Trail. Starting in Cusco, the trek leads adventurers through stunning Andean glaciers, lush jungle, and vibrant local communities. On the first day, marvel at the beauty of Humantay Lake, followed by a challenging ascent to Abra Salkantay on day two. The trail descends through coffee and fruit plantations on day three before offering first glimpses of Machu Picchu from Llactapata on day four. The adventure culminates on day five with an unforgettable guided tour of this iconic citadel.

What’s included

✓ Professional bilingual guide (Spanish–English).
✓ 1 night at a tourist hotel in Aguas Calientes (double or twin room)
✓ Lunch
✓ Dinner
✓ Breakfast
✓ 1 night at Soraypampa camp with domes or high-altitude tents.
✓ Professional chef and kitchen equipment.
✓ Pack horses/mules to carry camping equipment and food.
✓ Emergency equipment: first-aid kit and oxygen.
✓ Transport transfer Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa (start of the trek).
✓ 1 night at fully equipped Chaullay camp.
✓ Tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (Expedition or similar).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.