Home › Retreats › High Andes Trekking Adventure: 5-Day Salkantay Journey to Machu Picchu
Peru · 5 days · From USD 476
This trek is a perfect blend of adventure and discovery, offering a unique alternative to the classic Inca Trail. Led by expert local guides, you will traverse remote paths, visit lesser-known ruins, and witness breathtaking views that few travelers ever see. The journey is meticulously planned to ensure your comfort and safety, with professional porters and cooks supporting you every step of the way. Beyond the physical challenges, you'll gain deep insights into Andean culture and the legacy of the Inca civilization, culminating in a memorable sunrise visit to Machu Picchu.
- Airport pickup - 3 nights accommodation in 4-season tents + 1 night in a hotel in Aguas Calientes - Meals as indicated in the itinerary - Dinner in a restaurant in Aguas Calientes - Boiled water for drinking and washing at every meal - Guided tour of Machu Picchu - Entry fee to Machu Picchu - English-speaking professional guide - Comfortable foam mattress - First aid kit with oxygen bottle - Horse for emergencies - Mules and horses for equipment (7kg personal items) - Toilet tent for group use - Train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo - Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu - Private transport from Cusco to Soraypampa - Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Cusco - Transfer from airport to hotel
- Visa fees - Travel insurance - Hotel accommodation in Cusco before the trek - Additional treatments - Additional activities not in the itinerary - Lunch on Day 5 - Tips for guides and porters