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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu - 4 Days

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4 days.
$610.00
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Andean Path Travel
The Salkantay Trail 4 Days in Peru is one of the stunning trails you can take up to the Machu Picchu Inca site. Along this route, you get to enjoy and experience the incredible views of the snowy peak of the Salkantay mountain which is the highest mountain of the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Peruvian Andes. Standing at over 6,279 m it is the tallest peak in the whole area of Cusco and is considered to be the most Sacred Mountain in the land of the Incas. This trail is one of the 5 top treks in Cusco and is considered as the best alternative trek to Machu Picchu without permits like for Classic Inca Trail. This trek is very popular for people who want to experience the beauty of the hike and enjoy an adventure. On the trail, you will get to visit lakes, snow peaks and cloud forests. Included: Professional English Speaking Tour Guide Assistant Tour Guide for groups of 9+ Chef and Assistant Chef Porters for trekking 6 kg of your personal items Pick-up from your hotel Private bus from your hotel to Soraypamapa Train back to Ollantaytambo Private bus from Ollantaytambo to Cusco Water (excluding the first 4 hours of the trek when you need to bring your own) 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Afternoon Snacks and 3 Dinners. If you have a dietary request such as vegetarian food please let us know. Kitchen tent and Dining tent with tables and chairs 4 man tent for every 2 trekkers Sleeping mattress Oxygen bottle First aid kit Entrance fee to Machu Picchu ruins Bus from Machu Picchu ruins to Aguas Calientes Not included: Sleeping Bag (Can be rented from us: US$20.00) Hiking poles (Can be rented from us: US$15.00) Air mattress (Can be rented from us: US$ 20.00) Lunch and Dinner on Day 4 Entrance to Huayna Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain Tips Travel Insurance – you are strongly recommended to take out travel insurance for the duration of your Salkantay trek
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Cusco – Soraypampa – Humantay lake - Salkantaypampa
We will pick you up from your hotel at approximately 5:30 am and we will travel by private bus to Mollepata where there will be a quick stop for breakfast. Then we continue driving for another two hours until we arrive at Soraypampa. From there we will begin our hike to the scenic Lake Humantay, a lake fed from mountain glaciers that have views of Mount Salkantay, a sacred mountain in Incan mythology. After enjoying our lunch along the trail we keep hiking up for another 2 hrs more to reach our campsite for the night. WALKING DISTANCE: 10 km / 7.45miles STARTING ELEVATION: 3350 m / 12477 ft HIGHEST ELEVATION: 3850 m / 12,690 ft DIFFICULTY: Moderate to Challenging

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