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Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights
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Salkantay Trek Challenge 3 days
Duration: 3 days
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No cancellation
Pickup included
From
USD 707.78
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Highlights
The Salkantay Trek Challenge covers 49 km (31 miles) to Machu Picchu in just 3 days, offering the highlights of the classic route in a shorter timeframe. Hike past the impressive Salkantay Mountain, cross rugged Andean highlands, and descend into lush cloud forest valleys. Enjoy comfortable nights at exclusive Andean huts and in Aguas Calientes before reaching the legendary Lost City of the Incas.
• 3-day trek along the Salkantay Trail, the best alternative to the Inca Trail
• Epic photo opportunities at the Salkantay Glacier Mountain
• Trek from high-altitude Andes to cloud forest landscapes in just two days
• Stay at exclusive campsites in small groups
• Guided visit to Machu Picchu with a professional guide
Itinerary
Cusco – Soraypampa – Salkantay Pass – Wayracmachay – Collpapampa
Cusco
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeStart your adventure early with pickup in Cusco (2:30 a.m.) and head to Soraypampa (3,900 m / 12,795 ft).Abra Salkantay
10 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedEnjoy an energy-packed breakfast before beginning the ascent along the 7 Serpents Trail to the Salkantay Pass (4,630 m / 15,190 ft), surrounded by imposing mountains and glaciers. After lunch in Wayracmachay, continue the descent into the high Amazon rainforest, where the climate becomes warmer.Mountain Sky View
10 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedEnd the day at the exclusive Mountain Sky View camp (Collpapampa, 2,950 m / 9,678 ft) and enjoy a comforting dinner under the stars.- AccommodationsOvernight at Mountain Sky View CampFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Collpapampa - Santa Teresa - La Playa - Hydroelectric Plant - Hot Springs
Mountain Sky View
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWake up to the sounds of the forest and enjoy a homemade breakfast before setting off on a leisurely hike through the Santa Teresa Valley.Lucmabamba Coffee Experience
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWalk through landscapes filled with waterfalls, orchids, and coffee plantations until you reach the village of La Playa, where you will enjoy a lunch made with local products and a demonstration of artisanal coffee making.Hidroeléctrica
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen, travel to Hidroeléctrica and continue on foot along the Urubamba River, surrounded by tropical jungle.Aguas Calientes
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAt the end of the day, arrive in Aguas Calientes, rest in a comfortable hotel, and share dinner with the group as you prepare for the most anticipated day: Machu Picchu.- AccommodationsHotel in Aguas CalientesFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Aguas Calientes
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeStart early with a light breakfast before taking the bus to Machu Picchu. As you ascend through the mist of the cloud forest, the surroundings become filled with magic and anticipation.Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival, explore the Inca citadel on a two-hour guided tour of its temples, terraces, and sacred sites, discovering the grandeur of the ancient Inca Empire.Ollantaytambo
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen enjoy lunch in Aguas Calientes before heading back. In the afternoon, you board the panoramic train to Ollantaytambo.Cusco(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeFrom there, private transportation takes you to Cusco, ending this unforgettable experience with spectacular views and unique memories.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Pre-departure briefing
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Experienced Mountain Guide
Gear: Sleeping bag and Trekking Poles
Lunch (2)
Tourist Class Train Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo (The voyager or Expedition)
Dinner (2)
Backpack cover
Breakfast (3)
Experienced cooks, horsemen and porters
Entrance to Machu Picchu (Circuit 2 for 5-month bookings; if unavailable, Circuit 3, then Circuit 1)
Water, Tea Time, and snacks on the trail
Private Camping Facilities & Equipment (dining room, kitchen, tables, and chairs)
Duffle bag for up to 5 kg/11 lb of your personal gear (carried by the horses)
One way bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
All Private Transport and transfers during the tour
Safety: First aid kit, oxygen supply, walkie talkies, and emergency satellite pones
All entrance fees to Salkantay Trek
Accommodations (1 night at Mountain Sky View, 1 night at a Hotel)
NOT INCLUDED
Optional train transfer Hidroelectrica – Aguas Calientes (paid directly to the train operator)
Optional return bus Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes (paid directly to the bus operator, on site)
Personal Hiking Clothing and gear
Lunch and Dinner on the last day
Travel Insurance (Recommended)
Tips for the staff (Optional)
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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 a high level of physical fitness
It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
Machu Picchu permits are limited and can sell out several months in advance. We recommend booking at least 5 months ahead for travel between May and August
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Please ensure your passport is up to date and ready for use on your travel day
Solo travelers are welcome and can join shared groups. No minimum participants required. Most departures are guaranteed.
Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. travellers have to be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure.
Vegetarian or, vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
Address
Cusco, Peru
Provider
Salkantay Trekking
From
USD 707.78
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