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Overview
Embark on a once in a lifetime journey along the remote and majestic Salkantay Trail, a breathtaking 5 day trek to the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. This ancient high Andean route, an alternative to the classic Inca Trail, winds through 15 stunning ecosystems, from lush cloud forests to dramatic high altitude passes above 2,100 m. Along the way, you'll connect with welcoming local communities, discover hidden Inca archaeological sites, and immerse yourself in the spiritual energy of the Andes. Your Salkantay adventure includes a certified guide, delicious meals, comfortable accommodations, entrance tickets, and all necessary transportation, so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.
Pickup Information
We will be picking you up from your hotel within the historic centre of Puno. Please Note: This service doesn't include pick up in private residencies, example; Airbnb or hotels that are outside the historic centre.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Inclusion
Equipment: Eureka Timberline tents, two per tent.
Porters & Horsemen: A personal porter will carry your duffel bag.
Lunch
Dinner
Emergency Horse: An extra horse is available if you need a break.
Breakfast
Transportation: All your transportation is included in this trek.
Professional bilingual guide
Briefing: Come to our office the night before your trek.
Tourist Train - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
Hotel: Three nights camping, one night in Aguas Calientes hotel.
Exclusion
Optional - Sleeping bag: USD $25
Optional - Inflatable air mat: USD $20
Optional - Walking sticks (pair): USD $20
Optional - Huayna Picchu Mountain $ 35
Food:Lunch the last day is not included.
Tips for driver and guide (optional)
Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- 100% refund if cancelled 6+ days before the start date
- 50% refund if cancelled 2–6 days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 2 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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