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Salkantay Trek and Short Inca Trail 6 Days - 5 Nights

Location Cusco, Peru
$1,285
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Salkantay Trek + Short Inca Trail (6D) is the perfect option if you are looking for a complete experience on your way to Machu Picchu. Start by visiting the impressive Humantay Lake, the majestic Salkantay snow-capped mountain, and the vibrant tropical forest.
Then, connect with an original section of the Inca Trail, an exclusive route that will allow you to visit Wiñay Wayna. Your adventure continues to Inti Punku (Sun Gate), where you will have your first panoramic view of Machu Picchu, a moment that makes this trip truly unforgettable.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking adventure, nature, and culture with the support of expert guides and reliable services.

- Explore Humantay Lake and the snow-capped Salkantay Mountain.
- Walk through the tropical forest and observe its biodiversity.
- Travel along the original Inca Trail to Wiñay Wayna.
- Enter Machu Picchu through Inti Punku (Sun Gate).
- Enjoy a complete 6-day trek that is safe and well organized.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Salkantay Trek and Short Inca Trail 6 days
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 days

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

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Expert chef, porters, and horsemen
  • Return bus tickets (Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes).
  • Cultural immersion at a local coffee farm.
  • Water, Tea Time, and daily snacks on the trail
  • Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo tourist train
  • Private Camping Facilities & Equipment
  • Personal duffel bag (up to 5 kg / 11 lb) for your travel gear.
  • Entry fees to Salkantay Trek and Humantay lake
  • All private transport and transfers during the tour
  • Transportation of personal belongings.
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu (circuit 1-C and 3-B)
  • 2 nights in a superior 3-star hotel at Aguas Calientes
  • Breakfast
  • One-way bus tickets (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).
  • Dinner
  • 3 nights camping accommodation (Sky Camp, Mountain Sky View, Super Jungle Domes)
  • Lunch
  • Experienced Mountain Guide
  • Basic hiking equipment: Sleeping bag, trekking poles, rain poncho, backpack cover, and hand towel.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Pre-departure briefing
  • Safety: First aid kit, Walkie-talkies, oxygen, and emergency satellite phones
  • Gratuities for the staff (Optional)
  • Travel Insurance (Recommended)
  • Clothing and personal hiking equipment

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • It's recommended to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
  • Spots at Machu Picchu sell out quickly. Book this trip at least three months in advance to secure spaces.
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Please ensure your passport is up to date and ready for use on your travel day
  • Children aged 12 and over may participate and must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
  • Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. travellers have to be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure.
  • Vegetarian or, vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Salkantay Trek and Short Inca Trail 6 Days - 5 Nights

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $1,285
    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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