5-day Salkantay trail tour to Machu Picchu

Description

The Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu is within the list of 25 best treks in the world and it has everything that an adventure lover needs. The best part is to finish the tour visiting one of the seven wonders of the world.Have you missed out on doing the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu? Do not miss out on any adventures and enjoy the Salkantay trek from the different perspectives of valleys, grasslands, glaciers, cloud forests and jungles.You will admire beautiful lakes with crystalline waters surrounded by snow covered mountains, and there are also excellent hot springs at the end of your trek!

Included

  • Briefing one day before starting the tour.
  • Private bus from Cusco to the starting point of the trekking.
  • Horses and cowboys.
  • Cook.
  • Camping equipment (mattresses, tables and seats, cooking tent and eating tent).
  • Excellent meals (04 breakfast / 04 lunches / 04 dinners).
  • Personal staff max. 6 kilos.
  • First aid kit and Oxygen balloon.
  • 01 night of standard hotel at Aguas Calientes.
  • Round trip bus ticket to the entrance of Machu Picchu.
  • Train Expedition from Aguas Calientes to Cusco.
  • Train Hydroelectric to Aguas Calientes.

Excluded

  • Meals at Aguas Calientes the last day.
  • Hot springs pool visit and ticket entrance.
  • Tips to the crew (guides and porters).
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Extra horse with horseman.
  • Ticket entrance to the Mountain Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu.
  • Travel insurance.

Know before you go

  • Backpack day.
  • -5ºC sleeping bag.
  • Hiking boots (runners shoes are not recommended).
  • Walking poles.
  • Warm clothes; layers for variable temperatures specially al night.
  • Flash light.
  • Camera and extra film & batteries.
  • Sun protection; sun cream, sun hat, sunglasses.
  • Thermals, wools socks and woolen hat for cold nights.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Rain poncho, good rain jacket.
  • Toiletries; toilet paper, small towel.
  • Bathing clothes for the hot springs.
  • Gloves, scarf, trekking pants or similar.
  • Water bottle; water purifying tablets.
  • Personal medical kit.
  • Original passport and original isic student card if applicable.
  • Extra money for souvenirs, drink, etc.

Location:

Supplier: Tangol Tours