Salkantay with Humantay trek to Machupicchu 6 Days 5 Night
fromSalknatay Mountain Salkantay Trekis the second largest mountain in the Cusco region (6271m/20,568ft).
Quantity | Price |
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2 | $ 950 |
3 | $ 900 |
4 | $ 870 |
5 | $ 800 |
6 | $ 730 |
7 | $ 680 |
8 | $ 650 |
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DificultyChallenging
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Group Size6-12 -16 max (Small)
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Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
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Tour StyleCamping, Trekking
Salkantay Mountain is the second largest mountain in the Cusco region (6271m/20,568ft), On the first night, you’ll camp within clear sight of the snowcapped peak of Salkantay mountain. The second day will be the longest day of the tour, and while you work a bit harder to get there, the views at the top are even more rewarding. The walk to reach the famous Apacheta Pass at 4,600m/15,088ft) (the Inca Trail’s ‘Dead Woman Pass’ is only 4,200m/13,776ft)) is not strenuous neither very steep, afterward it is mainly descent into a more tropical area passing Andeans and Chaullay on the far side of the mountain. we spend the rest of the 4th evening relaxing in the town and hotsprings of Aguas Calientes. Early in the morning we walk up to Machu Picchu for your guided tour, a well-deserved reward but many say the trek is a prize in itself! This trek includes a 6 Kg porterage service per person, (a duffle bag is provided for transportation of your basic belongings sleeping bag and mat and sleep wear,) have a daypack for personal Ãtems, less crowded campsites along the trail, our trip takes you through the great look out point toward Machupicchu, Option to visit the Hot springs at Santa Teresa where we also can make our amazing adrenaline sport of zip line + rappel in the 4th day and finally we will take a hike from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes town. Also, the amazing walk to Huaynapicchu mountain after your visit of Machupicchu to complete a great adventure, or walk to Intipunku ” THE SUN GATE “the lookout point where the Inca Trail ends or a nice walk to the Inka-bridge.
ENTRANCE TIMES FOR MACHUPICCHU
1 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 6:00 |
2 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 7:00 |
3 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 8:00 |
4 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 9:00 |
5 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 10:00 |
6 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 11:00 |
7 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 11:00 |
8 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 13:00 |
9 | MACHUPICCHU Starting at: 14:00 |
10 | MACHUPICCHU with MACHUPICCHU mountain: 6.00 |
11 | MACHUPICCHU with MACHUPICCHU mountain: 7.00 |
12 | MACHUPICCHU with MACHUPICCHU mountain: 8.00 |
13 | MACHUPICCHU with HUAYNAPICCHU mountain: 6.00 |
14 | MACHUPICCHU with HUAYNAPICCHU mountain: 7.00 |
15 | MACHUPICCHU with HUAYNAPICCHU mountain: 8.00 |
- Collection from your hotel from 04:30 am.
- Bus direct to soraypampa.
- 2 person tents (large and comfortable) and a roll pad mattress.
- English speaking experienced professional mountain guide.
- (2 Guides for a group of 9-17 participants).
- 6 kilos porterage service for your personal items, extra clothes, mattress, sleeping bag to be carried by mules, (so you just need to carry your daypack with everything you will need during the day).
- Full board meals 4Breakfast, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners.
- (Vegetarian, vegan or special diet meals upon request).
- Dining and cooking tents with tables and chairs. Chef and cooking equipment and kitchen tent. first-aid kit including emergency oxygen tank.
- Horses/donkeys to carry tents, food, cooking equipment. Hot water for washing purposes.
- zip-line (Transport, harness, helmet and gloves, instructor, supervised tour of the zip-line).
- Rappelling out (instructor tour of rappel, harness, helmet and gloves, ropes).
- Hot spring in Colcamayo.
- Hotel in Aguas Calientes Double or Triple Accommodation.
Expedition Tourist Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and transport to Cusco. - Admission Ticket to Machu Picchu Archaeological Complex. Guided tour in Machu Picchu, time to explore on your own,
- Free storage in Cusco for your belongings
- Energy snacks will be very useful as chocolate bars, dried fruits.
- Last lunch on the 5th day, Drinks, bottle water.
- The bus up & down from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu ($20usd).
- Tips for your guide, cook and staff are optional. Not mandatory.
- (Every staff receive a fair and decent payment immediately after they end their trip, tips are optional but are a great gesture of esteem to them).
- Ticket to Huaynapicchu mountain (walk to top without a guide, trail is well marked).
- Day 1 CUSCO - MOLLEPATA - SAYAPATA – HUMANTAY LAKE - SORAYPAMPA (L)(D)
- Day 2 SORAYPAMPA -SALKANTAY PAMPA – PASS – WAYRACHACHAY CAMP (B)(L)(D)
- Day 3 WAYRAMACHAY – RAYAN NIYOC – UNUYOC- PASION FRUIT CAMP. (B)(L)(D)
- Day 4 PASSION FRUIT CAMP – LUCMAMBAMBA – PATALLACTA CAMP SITE (B)(L)(D)
- Day 5 PATALLACTA CAMP – HIDROELECTRICA TOWN – AGUAS CALIENTES
- Day 6 AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO (B)
- Backpack.
- sleeping bag (Minus 8ºC – can be rented at MACAW office for US$20 ).
- Sturdy Hiking boots.
- Warm clothes and trekking pants. not jeans.
- layers for variable temperatures specially at night.
- Flash light with extra batteries.
- Camera, extra film & batteries.
- Sunprotection : sunscreen : sun hat : sunglasses.
- Thermals : wool socks : Gloves / scarf and woolen hat for cold nights.
- Insect repellent.
- Rain poncho : a good rain jacket.
- Extra plastic bags especially in wet season and plastic garbage bags to line your back pack.
- Toiletries / toilet paper / small towel.
- Bathing clothes for the hot springs.
- Water bottle : water purifying tablets optional.
- Personal medical kit with a simple whistle.
- Original passport and ISIC student card if applicable.
- Extra money for souvenirs, drinks.
- Trekking poles.