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$638.00per personSalkantay Trek to Machu Picchu by Vistadome Train
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The Salkantay Trek is a five-day route to Machu Picchu that crosses high Andean scenery, cloud forest and the approach to the citadel from the mountains above. Along the way, the trail passes Humantay Lake, the Salkantay Pass, Lucmabamba, Llaqtapata and Aguas Calientes. The journey includes camping, stays in Andean huts and a night in Aguas Calientes before the visit to Machu Picchu. It also features a Pachamanca barbecue, a visit to an organic coffee farm and the return on the Vistadome train. Highlights Walk one of Peru’s best-known multi-day trekking routes See Humantay Lake, Salkantay Mountain and the cloud forest Stay at Salka Glamp, Andean huts, camps and a hotel in Aguas Calientes Share a Pachamanca meal and visit an organic coffee farm in Lucmabamba Take in views of Machu Picchu from Llaqtapata Return by panoramic Vistadome train
Key details
5 days
4 nights
Route
Peru
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
5 days
Style
Small groups
Destination
Cusco, Salkantay Mountain, Lucmabamba, Llaqtapata, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- Hiking & Trekking
- Family
- Camping
- Small groups
- Fully Guided
Itinerary
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Cusco · Salkantay Mountain · Lucmabamba · Llaqtapata · Aguas Calientes · Machu Picchu, Peru, South America
Cusco to Salka Glamp via Humantay Lake
Start with pickup in Cusco and travel to the trailhead for the walk to Humantay Lake. After time at the lagoon, continue down to Soraypampa for lunch, then climb to Salka Glamp for the night.Breakfast, lunch, dinner - 2
Cusco · Salkantay Mountain · Lucmabamba · Llaqtapata · Aguas Calientes · Machu Picchu, Peru, South America
Salka Glamp to Collpapampa
Leave camp early and cross the Salkantay Pass before descending through changing mountain scenery toward the cloud forest. Arrive in Collpapampa and stay in Andean huts.Breakfast, snacks, lunch, tea, dinner - 3
Cusco · Salkantay Mountain · Lucmabamba · Llaqtapata · Aguas Calientes · Machu Picchu, Peru, South America
Collpapampa to Llactapata via Lucmabamba
Walk through valley scenery and coffee-growing areas before reaching Lucmabamba for lunch and a Pachamanca barbecue. In the afternoon, continue to Llactapata and camp near the archaeological site.Breakfast, lunch, dinner
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Accommodation in camps, Andean huts and a hotel in Aguas Calientes
- Local trekking guides
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Pre-departure briefing in Cusco
- All required ground transportation and panoramic train return
What's not included
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions and tickets
- Sleeping bag
- Trekking poles
- Lunch on the last day
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