Salkantay Trek 5 Days via Llactapata

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Duration

5D/4N

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol

About this tour

The Salkantay Trek is a 5-day adventure through breathtaking Andean landscapes, ancient ruins, and diverse ecosystems. This trek leads you through towering snow-capped peaks, lush tropical jungles, and ends with the majestic Machu Picchu. Enjoy gourmet meals, professional guides, comfortable camping, and the opportunity to explore local coffee plantations, hot springs, and the historic Llactapata ruins.

Included/Excluded

  • Airport transfer and private transport to Soraypampa
  • Entry fees to Machu Picchu
  • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • All meals as specified
  • Comfortable tents and camping equipment
  • Bus tickets (Aguas Calientes–Machu Picchu round trip)
  • Train tickets (Aguas Calientes–Ollantaytambo and private transfer to Cusco)
  • Mules and pack horses (7 kg personal item allowance)
  • Emergency horse for assistance if needed
  • First Aid kit, including emergency oxygen
  • Sleeping bag: $20 USD
  • Air mattress: $20 USD
  • Walking poles: $15 USD per pair
  • Personal tent: $30 USD
  • Vistadome Train upgrade: $67 USD
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain: $75 USD (advance booking required)
  • Lunch on the last day
  • Tips for staff

Itinerary

Start at 5:00 AM with a private transfer to Soraypampa. After breakfast, hike to the turquoise Humantay Lake and continue to Salkantay Pampa for lunch. Trek to the first campsite at Soroccocha, situated beneath the towering Salkantay Mountain.

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner
  • Accommodation: Camping facilities
  • Hiking Time: 6 hours
  • Distance: 9.6 km / 6 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate

After breakfast, ascend to Apacheta Pass (4,650m) for stunning views of snow-capped peaks and turquoise lakes. Descend to Rayanniyoc for lunch, then continue to the Colpapampa campsite, surrounded by lush valleys and waterfalls. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner Accommodation: Camping facilities Hiking Time: 8 hours Distance: 16 km / 10 miles Difficulty: Challenging

Trek through fruit plantations and cacao farms to Lucmabamba, arriving in time for lunch. Visit a coffee plantation to learn about Peruvian coffee and enjoy a coffee-making experience. Optional visit to Cocalmayo hot springs before returning to camp for dinner.

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner
  • Accommodation: Camping facilities
  • Hiking Time: 5–6 hours
  • Distance: 14 km / 8.7 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate

Hike along the ancient Inca Trail to Llactapata, with breathtaking views of Machu Picchu and the surrounding mountains. Descend to the hydroelectric plant for lunch, then trek to Aguas Calientes for dinner and a hotel stay.

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Accommodation: 3* Intiwatana Hotel
  • Hiking Time: 9 hours
  • Distance: 14.5 km / 9 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate

After an early breakfast, take a bus to Machu Picchu to witness the sunrise. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the Citadel, exploring its agricultural, residential, and religious sectors. Return to Cusco by train and private transport, arriving by 7:00 PM.

  • Meals Included: Breakfast
  • Difficulty: Easy

Duración

Multi day

Lenguajes

English
Espanol

Frequently asked questions

  • Group Price: $557 USD per person
  • Private Service Prices:
    • 2–3 trekkers: $630 USD per person
    • 4–5 trekkers: $600 USD per person
    • 6–8 trekkers: $580 USD per person

  • 18–25 years old: $30 USD (valid student ID required)
  • Under 18 years old: $30 USD
  • Under 11 years old: $40 USD
  • Group of 5 or more: $30 USD

  • Huayna Picchu Mountain: $75 USD
  • Additional night in Aguas Calientes: From $60 USD
  • Single supplement: $40 USD per night (3* hotel)

  • Duffel bag and liner bags for personal items
  • Boiled water for drinking and washing
  • Emergency horse for assistance
  • Camping pillow

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