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Salkantay Trek Standard 5D/4N

Name: Salkantay Trek Standard 5D/4N
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Country:

Peru

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

119656

Operator:

CondeTravel
Length:

5 days
Group size:

15 pax
Age:

5 to 70
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Our Salkantay trek 5 days combines exciting trekking trails where you can have the most incredible scenery as Humantay Lake, snow-capped mountains and the cloud forest ending this adventure with a hiking through the lush Peruvian jungle and Machu Picchu.

Tour program

Day 1

Cusco – Humantay Lake – Basecamp SalkantayPampa (16km approx 7hrs)

Early pick up in your hotel, enjoy a breakfast in Mollepata then start your trek in Soraypampa (3900 m.a.s.l.), where we will meet our horsemen and horses, who will carry all the camping equipment and begin our hike to the Humantay lake (4200 m.a.s.l.).

After the visit to the Humantay lake we will return to Soraypampa where our cook will be waiting for us with lunch, then you’ll go to our basecamp Salkantaypampa from where we can enjoy the beautiful views of the snowy peak of Salkantay, and enjoy an afternoon tea and a delicious dinner.

Day 2

Basecamp Salkantay Pampa - Chaullay (18km approx 7hrs)

Wake up with a cup of coca tea and enjoy breakfast with fantastic views of the mountains, then reach the highest point Salkantay pass at 4600 m.a.s.l in 3 hours. From there, we will walk towards Wayrac Machaq, to have our lunch. Then, we will continue into the high jungle where we will observe large trees with their arms extended over the streams, all full of bromeliads and orchids. and downhill until the 2nd campsite.

Day 3

Chaullay – Lucmabamba (16km approx 6hrs)

Early wake up and have breakfast; we start hiking along the cloud forest for 3 hours. Observe the fantastic landscape of rivers, and waterfalls; after lunch, 3 hours more arrive at Lucmabamba campsite where you can enjoy activities in coffee plantations and process.

* If you would like you can go to Cocalmayo hot springs which is located 30 min from our campsite (not including extra transportation and entrances) let as organize this extra activity.

Day 4

Llactapata – Hydroelectric - Aguas Calientes (14km approx 6hrs)

Wake up with an amazing view and the sunrise shows you Machu Picchu. Today you’ll walk downhill to Hydroelectric for lunch and continue hiking another 3-hrs to Aguas Calientes. Tonight you’ll spend the night in a Hotel.

Day 5

Machu Picchu – Cusco

After breakfast, we take the early buses up to Machu Picchu for the sunrise. Explore the best of Machu Picchu with your private tour guide. Once you finish, you will take train and bus back to Cusco.

Additional services that you can book for more experiences:

Huayna Picchu Mountain – additional cost $70 per person. Book it in advance at least 3 months before; climbing takes 2 hours round trip.

Machu Picchu Montaña – additional cost $70 per person. Book it in advance at least 3 months before; climbing takes 3 hours round trip.

Tour Details

accommodation

3 nights camping

1 night accommodation in Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).

guide

Professional bilingual guide

insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

meals

Food as mentioned in the itinerary

optional

Other activities and services are not included.

others

Entrance ticket for the route

Spacious dining tent and kitchen

Dining tables and chairs

Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu

Sleeping bag

Walking poles

bus round trip to Machu picchu

Personal care items

Additional horse

Tips for the guide and the horsemen

Breakfast on the first day, lunch and dinner on the last day

Cocalmayo hot spring

Huayna Picchu Mountain – additional cost $70 per person. Book it in advance at least 3 months before; climbing takes 2 hours round trip.

Machu Picchu Montaña – additional cost $70 per person. Book it in advance at least 3 months before; climbing takes 3 hours round trip.

transport

Transfer from Cusco to Mollepata

Train back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo

Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.

Good to know

Currency

PEN

Sol

Peru

Customer reviews

Overall

3.9

Itinerary

4.6

Guide

4.6

Transport

Accommodation

4.5

Food

4.4

Operator

4.4

Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?

You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.

Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.