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Peru · 5 Days / 4 Nights

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

Group Trek · Daily Departures · Year Round

$1,221 AUD
per person

Departure Dates & Pricing

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Daily departures available until 31 December 2026. Select a date above to book. Prices are per person. Subject to currency fluctuation and availability.


Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Day 1: Cusco to Soraypampa Camp

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Depart Cusco at 5:00 AM by van to Mollepata, then continue to Challacancha. 3-hour trek to Soraypampa camp at 3,920m. Optional afternoon hike to the stunning Laguna de Humantay.

2

Day 2: Salkantay Pass to Colcapampa

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The most challenging day. 4 hours uphill to the highest pass at 4,650m between Salkantay and Humantay mountains. Spectacular Andean panoramas. 2-hour descent after lunch to Colcapampa camp. Optional horse rental available.

3

Day 3: Upper Jungle to Santa Teresa

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek through the upper jungle with waterfall views. Lunch at La Playa (2,200m). Transfer to Santa Teresa (1,700m). Optional hot springs visit (extra cost).

4

Day 4: Santa Teresa to Aguas Calientes

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relaxing 3-hour trail to the hydroelectric station. Box lunch provided. Final 3-hour walk along the railway to Aguas Calientes (2,010m). Dinner at a traditional restaurant. Rest up for tomorrow's early start.

5

Day 5: Machu Picchu

Meals: Breakfast

Early bus at 5:30 AM for sunrise views as the mist disperses. 2-hour guided walking tour of Machu Picchu. Free time to explore. Optional Huayna Picchu climb (advance booking required). Return by train to Ollantaytambo, then bus to Cusco.


What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • 3 nights camping (2-person tents & sleeping pad)
  • 1 night 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Hotel pickup in Cusco
  • Bus & train transfers
  • Machu Picchu entrance fee
  • Pack animals for equipment (5kg per trekker)
  • Emergency oxygen & first aid kit

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Sleeping bag (available to rent)
  • Day 1 breakfast & Day 5 lunch/dinner
  • Bottled water
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Important Information

Meeting Point

Cusco hotel pickup 5:00 AM

Return

Day 5 Cusco evening

Accommodation

3 nights camping + 1 night hotel

Meals

4B, 4L, 4D (12 meals)

Transport

Van, bus + train

Good to Know

Max 15 people · Demanding trek · Altitude 2,000–4,650m


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