5 Day Classic Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

Cusco, Peru
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$443.74
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Overview
Duration
5d
Languages
English, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

The amazing Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu is one of the famous treks in Cusco and the best alternative route to get to Machu Picchu. You will experience untouched natural beauty as you hike through the Andean mountains worshiped by the Incas. This trek will tread through varied terrain, experiencing 15 unique ecosystems, and changing altitudes. If you are thinking to do a hiking trip to Machu Picchu and you want to be off-the-beaten-path and back in touch with nature then this 5 day Salkantay trek is the absolute best option.

What to remember

Important info

Service animals allowed. 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

included
What's included
included-item
Camping equipment. English speaking official guide. Train tickets. Trekking Chef. Lunch (4). Dinner (4). Breakfast (4). Private transportation. Accommodation. Snacks . Medical kit . Horses to carry luggages. Entry ticket to Machu Picchu
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Entrance Free to Salkantay Trail (USD 3.50). Huayna Picchu (USD 25) – Booked in advance. Machu Picchu Mountain (USD 25) – Booked in advance. Sleeping bag (rentals offered). Walking sticks (rentals offered). Bus ticket to Machu Picchu (USD 12 each way). Transport to the Hot Spring in Santa Teresa. Cocalmayo Hot Springs (10 PEN). Zip-line adventure
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
Ukukus Travel***
Meeting Point

In case no pick up is required we will meet at 4:45am to 5:00am at "la plazoleta Regocijo" right in the centre, next to the little fountain of water.
Our pick ups are from well-known accommodations that have easy access for our transport team. Alternatively, we may arrange the night before at the briefing to meet out transport team at the agreed time at some other nearby and easy location. (For example: At our main Office, Ukukus Hostel, main plaza of Cusco etc.)