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5 Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu Classic Guided Hike
About This Tour
The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an unforgettable journey through high Andean mountains, turquoise lakes, cloud forest and ancient Inca trails.
With Machu Picchu Expeditions, the experience is about much more than the hike. You’ll stay in our Sky & Jungle Domes, enjoy freshly prepared mountain meals, travel with experienced guides and horsemen, discover local coffee culture and finish with a comfortable hotel night in Aguas Calientes before visiting Machu Picchu.
From the moment you book, our Customer Service team is there to support you before, during and after the trek, helping with your preparation and making sure you feel looked after throughout the journey.
Why trek with Machu Picchu Expeditions? Because Salkantay is already incredible. We make the way you experience it unforgettable.
We make a great adventure feel well cared for from beginning to end.
Ready for your Salkantay adventure? Select your departure date below to secure your spot.
With Machu Picchu Expeditions, the experience is about much more than the hike. You’ll stay in our Sky & Jungle Domes, enjoy freshly prepared mountain meals, travel with experienced guides and horsemen, discover local coffee culture and finish with a comfortable hotel night in Aguas Calientes before visiting Machu Picchu.
From the moment you book, our Customer Service team is there to support you before, during and after the trek, helping with your preparation and making sure you feel looked after throughout the journey.
Why trek with Machu Picchu Expeditions? Because Salkantay is already incredible. We make the way you experience it unforgettable.
We make a great adventure feel well cared for from beginning to end.
Ready for your Salkantay adventure? Select your departure date below to secure your spot.
What's Included
✓ Included
- English/Spanish speaking professional tour guides
- Pick up from your hotel in Cusco historic center
- Coca tea to wake you up every morning in the campsite
- Free Storage service
- 3 Snacks
- Vegetarian/Vegan options available on request with no additional charges
- Private transportation to head of Salkantay trail
- 3 Nights in glamping sky huts, domes
- A duffle bag to pack 6 kg of your belonging that will be carried by horses during the trek
- Boiled water provided for coffee and tea to accompany your meals at the campsites
- Guided visit to Machu Picchu Only Circuit 2 / 6:00 or 7:00
- 3 tea time every afternoon: Popcorn, cookies, chocolate & coffee
- Free electricity in all camps to charge your electronic devices
- Personal pad and pillow
- First-Aid equipment, walkie-talkies and oxygen bottle for emergencies
- 1 night in a 3-Star hotel in Machu Picchu town
- Professional chef and cooking equipment
- Horses for carrying up to 6 kg of personal luggage and other required equipment
- On the day before departure Pre-Trek Briefing at 6 pm at the Machu Picchu Expeditions office
✗ Not Included
- Last lunch
- Drinking Water For Bottles
- Hot Shower
- Internet Connection
- TIPS : (Voluntary, not mandatory) for your mountain chef and horsemen
- ZIPLINE on day 3
- Return by Train Optional
- Return by bus Optional
- Sleeping bag
- Walking sticks
- Ticket to MP
Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Personas mayores sin experiencia en caminatas largas