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Miles Dreams
+351 211 250 850 chamada para rede fixa nacional
+351 967 945 859
Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu
From 705 €

Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu

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Created: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Ref ID: 11018935
Total price From 1.410 €
Created: Thursday, October 31, 2024
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Salkantay has been dubbed the most spectacular peak in the Peruvian Andes. On this trip, you’ll trek in the shadows of this impressive mountain, interact with its inhabitants, and explore its forgotten ruins. Catch the train to Aguas Calientes for an early-morning visit to Machu Picchu.


Day 1: Cusco
Arrive at any time.

Day 2: Cusco/Salkantay Trek
Depart Cusco and transfer to the start of the trail to begin the Salkantay Trek. Stunning views and Inca ruins fill the days as you hike with views of the striking snow-capped mountains of Vilcabamba mountain range. Traverse high passes the highest point reaching 4,600m (15,092 ft) before descending into valleys nestled in the mountains. Spend the nights camping under the stars. Enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery and breathtaking views as the trek descends from the heights of the Andes to the lush subtropics surrounding Machu Picchu.

Day 3: Salkantay Trek
Continue the trek downhill, passing through the town of Collpabamba on the way to Chaullay. Hike along the Sahuayaco River through lush cloud forest to your campsite for the evening, Playa Sahuayaco.

Day 4: Salkantay Trek
Hike to the Inca site Llactapata, where you can catch your first glimpse of Machu Picchu. Catch the train in the afternoon to Aguas Calientes.

Day 5: Machu Picchu/Cusco
Enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu then return to Cusco where the tour ends upon arrival.

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  • Your G for Good Moment: Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products
  • Trek on the Salkantay route to Machu Picchu with a local guide, cooks, and porters (3 days)
  • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

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