SALKANTAY TREK 5 DAYS WITH HUMANTAY LAGOON TO MACHUPICCHU
One of the best routes to Machu Picchu is the Salkantay trek.
Description
One of the best routes to Machu Picchu is the Salkantay trek, it is the preferred trekking route for tourists, after the 4-day Inca Trail. It is the most arduous trek because it covers a total of 75 kilometers approximately. It owes its name to the fact that it crosses the Salkantay pass (4,650 meters above sea level), a point close to the famous Salkantay snow-capped peak (6271 meters above sea level). Machu Picchu is reached by following the route through ‘Llacta pata or Santa Teresa. In addition to the Inca city, during this hike you will appreciate other tourist attractions such as the famous turquoise lagoon of Humantay. The tour includes everything you need for the visit: transportation to the starting point of the trek, horse equipment, cook team, professional guide expert in trekking, camping equipment (tents, poles, etc.), hostel in Aguas Calientes, entrance to Machu Picchu and return by train to Ollantaytambo and bus to Cusco.
SALKANTAY TREK 5 DAYS WITH HUMANTAY LAGOON TO MACHUPICCHU
FIRST DAY CUSCO TO SORAYPAMPA
- 05:00am pick up from your hotel
- 05:30 am start in your vehicle to Mollepata
- 07:30 am breakfast in Mollepata
- 08:20 am continue by car to Soraypampa
- 09:30 am start the one-hour drive to the Humantay lagoon
- 11:00 am guided tour of the lagoon and photo session
- 12:00 pm return to Soraypampa first campsite
- 13:20 pm lunch and free afternoon for acclimatization
- 18:30 pm delicious dinner
SECOND DAY: SORAYPAMPA - CHALLHUAY
- 06:00 am a delicious breakfast
- 06:45 am we will start walking for 3 hours to the Salkantay will be.
- 11:00 am photo taking and spectacular view of the mountain of Salkantay
- 13:00pm lunch at huayracmachay for 1 hour
- 14:00 pm continue walking downhill to challhuay
- 17:00 pm arrival at challhuay campsite
- 18:45 pm dinner and camping
DAY THREE: CHALLHUAY - SANTA TERESA BEACH
- 06:30 am breakfast
- 07:30 am start walking 4 hours to the beach
- 12:00 pm lunch
- 13:30 pm we will take the car to Santa Teresa
- 15:00 pm camp and leave our things there
- 15:30 pm walk to the hot springs of cocalmayo
- 16:00 pm we will have time to enjoy the cocalmayo hot springs.
- 18:00 pm return to camp
- 19:00 pm dinner at the camp.
DAY 4: SANTA TERESA - AGUAS CALIENTE
- 06:00 am breakfast
- 07:00 am zip line for one hour (optional)
- 09:30 am transportation to hidroelectrica
- 10:30 am start walking along the side of the railway line to the country restaurant
- 13:30 pm Lunch at the restaurant for one hour
- 15:00 pm we will continue walking to Aguas Caliente town.
- 17:00 pm accommodation at the hotel
- 19:00 pm dinner and briefing about MachuPicchu
FIFTH DAY: VISIT TO MACHUPICCHU AND CUSCO
- 05:00 am hike or you can take bus to MachuPicchu
- 06:30 am first entrance to MachuPicchu
- 07:00 am guided tour and exploration in the citadel of MachuPicchu for 4 hours
- 11:00am return to the town of aguas caliente
- 12:00pm lunch (not included)
- 2:00pm or 6:00pm train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
- Tourist bus to Cusco for 01hour and a half
INCLUDED IN THE SALKANTAY TREK TOUR
- Tourist transportation
- Entrance to MachuPicchu
- Hostel in Aguas Calientes
- 04 breakfasts, 04 lunches, 04 dinners with vegetarian option
- 04 nights’ accommodation
- Professional trekking guide
- Horses to carry camping equipment and provisions
- Expert cook
- Sleeping bag
- Tents and mats
NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR
- Entrance to the hot springs
- First breakfast and last lunch
- Drinks example water, soda, beer.
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Bring warm clothes and windbreaker.
- Trekking shoes and backpack of 40 liters approx.
- Sunglasses, towel, sun block lotion
- Souvenirs, water, energizing drinks, fruits
- Camera
- Money in soles NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR
- Entrance to the hot springs
- First breakfast and last lunch
- Drinks example water, soda, beer.
Our prices per person:
We have optimized our prices according to the number of people, making your trip more accessible and enjoy your experience on the bike with a guarantee.
| 1 person | 2 persons | 3 persons | 4+ persons |
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| U$D | U$D | U$D | U$D |
BOOKING POLICE
The reservation is considered partial when our clients aren't do a total cost deposit of the service. All the reservations are guaranteed and confirmed after we receive the deposit in our bank account, or recieve in a Wester Union office. After that to reconfirm your request, we are going to send a SERVICE VOUCHER by fax or mail three days late to fax number or mail address you give us.
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