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5 Days 4 Nights Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu Private Tour

Location Cusco, Peru
$2700.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover Peru’s most scenic alternative to the Inca Trail on this 5-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with South Adventure Peru Tours. Hike beneath the snow-capped Salkantay Mountain, passing through cloud forests, ancient Inca ruins, and traditional Quechua communities. Enjoy breathtaking views, freshly prepared meals, and rich cultural encounters each day. With moderate to challenging hikes and small group sizes, this off-the-beaten-path journey ends with a guided tour of Machu Picchu—one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking nature, history, and fewer crowds.

- Explore stunning landscapes from cloud forests to high mountains.
- Enjoy local cuisine prepared by experienced cooks during the trek.
- Small group sizes for a more intimate and personalized experience.
- Includes all necessary permits, meals, and accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
2026 5 Days 4 Nights Salkantay
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 days

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Daily teatime (coffee, tea, popcorn, biscuits)
  • Train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Poroy (Expedition or Inca Rail)
  • 3 nights of camping along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
  • Boiled water provided after every meal
  • Private transport from Cusco to the trailhead
  • English-speaking guide (2 guides provided for groups over 8 people)
  • Hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes (3-star, hot shower & private bathroom)
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu (must be booked months in advance)
  • Breakfast
  • Sleeping mattress (Therm-a-Rest style)
  • Dinner
  • All buffet meals during the trek (vegetarian options available)
  • Lunch
  • Pre-information session the night before your hike
  • 4-person capacity tents (used by 2 travelers per tent for extra space)
  • Experienced cook and all cooking equipment
  • Private transport from Poroy train station to hotel in Cusco
  • Sleeping bag (rated to -20°C) for the trip. Can be rented from us
  • Meals on Day 5: Lunch and dinner not included, but we’ll gladly recommend great restaurant options

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    5 Days 4 Nights Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu Private Tour

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $2700.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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