Salkantay Trek Luxury Tour 5-days
Salkantay Trek Luxury Tour 5-days
Salkantay Trek Luxury Tour 5-days
5 Days
Visiting: Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
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Tour code:
381264
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Salkantay Trek Luxury version takes you in an adventure to hidden lakes, snow-capped mountains, lush tropical valleys, Pachamanca barbecue, coffee tour, camping in a mountain top right in front of Machu Picchu, massage therapist, Shaman ceremonies, top-quality equipment, passionate local tour guides, expert trekking chefs, and many more to create an experience of a lifetime.
Highlights of the Salkantay Trek Luxury Tour
Hike the Salkantay Trek with luxury campingGo off the beaten path to explore Llaqtapta and spent the nightUpgraded 4-star hotel in Aguas CalientesEntrance to Salkantay, Machu Picchu, and Huayna Picchu or MontañaPachamanca underground barbecueMassages every day during the 3-nights of camping.Luxury camping equipmentHot Shower Tents and Private toilet tentsVistadome Exclusive Panoramic train on the way back to CuscoAll Tranpriotation included during the Trek
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco – Humantay Lake – Basecamp
On the first day, the pick up will be early at 4:30 am in your hotel in Cusco for the journey to Soraypampa at 3800 meters, where the Salkantay Trek starts. After breakfast, you will hike to Humantay lake and enjoy lunch with a beautiful view of the mountains. The second part of the day is a 2-hour hike to the basecamp right below the Salkantay mountain at 4100 meters.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodations: Luxury camping with showers and massage
- Hiking hours: 6 hours
- Hiking distance: 12 km / 7.4 miles
Day 2: Basecamp – Salkantay Pass – Collpapampa
Wake up in your tent with a beautiful view of the mountains, enjoy a hot cup of coffee, and get ready for the most challenging day of the Salkantay hike. After breakfast, start the ascent to the highest pass of the Salkantay trek at 4630 meters, upon arrival to the pass, you will take some time to enjoy the views of snowcapped peaks. From the pass, you will descend for 5 more hours to the second campsite in Collpapampa at 2800 meters. Throughout the day, you will experience different landscapes from the cold high Puna to the lush vegetation of the cloud forest where the weather is warm.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodations: Luxury camping
- Hiking hours: 9 hours
- Hiking distance: 18 km / 11.1 miles
Day 3: Collpapampa – Llucmabamba – Llaqtapata
Location: Santa Teresa
 After breakfast, you will start hiking through the Cloud Forest with lush green vegetation, bridges, waterfalls, granadilla plantations, banana plantations until Lucmabamba Village where lunch will be waiting for you. Lunch is a special Pachamanca barbecue (Underground barbecue with hot stones). After lunch, you will visit an organic coffee farm to prepare your own cup and learn the process of harvesting. Then, you will hike for 3-hours along an ancient Inca Trail to Llaqtapata Inca site. here you will have the first glimpse of the Lost Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu. Spend the night in a rustic lodge located right in front of Machu Picchu.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodations: Rustic Lodge in front of Machu Picchu.
- Hiking hours: 6 hours
- Hiking distance: 16 km / 9.9 miles
Day 4: Llaqtapata – Aguas Calientes
Location: Aguas Calientes
Llaqtapata is located in a mountain right in front of Machu Picchu, if the weather allows, you will experience the most amazing sunset and sunrise over Machu Picchu. After enjoying the last breakfast with the trekking team, start the final 4 hours hike to Aguas Calientes. Along the way, you will visit Mandor Botanical Gardens, this place was visited by Hiram Bingham in 1911, the discoverer of Machu Picchu. Spend the night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodations: Tierra Viva hotelñ or Similar
- Hiking hours: 4 hours
- Hiking distance: 14 km / 8.6 miles
Day 4: Machu Picchu (Lost City Of The Incas)
After Breakfast in your hotel, take the early buses up to Machu Picchu to watch the beautiful sunrise, the guided tour of Machu Picchu takes about 3 to 4 hours and then you will have free time for further exploration or a hike up
or (Machu Picchu Mountain) after finishing the tour and exploration, you will have lunch at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge and in the afternoon take the Exclusive Vistadome train back to Cusco.- Meals Included: Breakfast in the hotel, Lunch at Machu Picchu
- Accommodations: Not Included
What's Included
- Pre-departure briefing the night before your tour at 6.00 pm in your hotel
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel Located In Cusco city.
- All transportation included during the 5 days tour
- Entrance ticket to Salkantay, Machu Picchu.
- 3 nights camping with top-quality equipment (air bed, sleeping bags)
- 1 night 4-star hotel in Aguas Calientes ( Sumaq or similar)
- Organic, gourmet meals using local products.
- Massage Session during the 3 night of Camping
- Hot Shower available every day
- Top qualified tour guides
- Highly trained chefs to prepare fresh meals
- Porters to carry equipment and food
- Personal Porter for up to 15 kilos
- Oxygen tank, AED, Satellite phones, First Aid Kit
- Bus up and down to Machu Picchu
What's Not Included
- Flights to Cusco
- Personal expenses
- Last day dinner in Cusco
- Travel insurance
Requirements
- Original PassportÂ
- Rain gear, ponchos
- Sun protection
- Warm layers (fleece / long-sleeved tops)
- Personal medication
- Camera, extra batteries
- Head torch
- Extra snacks, power bars, chocolate
- Extra money for souvenirs, drinks & tips (small change is useful for paying to use the villagers' toilets on the first day)
Please Note
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Passport name, number, expiry, and the country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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