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Cusco

Cusco Region

Peru

Escape the crowds and experience the majesty of Machu Picchu on a 5-day, all-inclusive trek along the Salkantay Trail. This invigorating itinerary takes you to Salcantay, Colpapampa, Playa, Aguas Calientes, and finally, Machu Picchu. With a small group size of a maximum of eight people, you'll enjoy a more relaxed and personalized experience. Your guide will lead the way, and porters will carry heavy gear, allowing you to focus on the adventure. 

Day 1

Gathering of hotel (4: 30 a.m.), Beginning of our adventure, transports Cusco – Mollepata approximately Arriving at 9:00 a.m. Place of encounter with the carriers and cooks, after the breakfast we initiate the expedition in the direction of the camping of Soraypampa, impressive View of the great diversity of flora, fauna and of the one of the Sky of Umantay, it is a long walk of 6 hours approximately. Lunch, has dinner and camping in Soraypampa (3,400.m.a.s.l.)

Salcantay

Day 2

After a consistent breakfast we initiate the long walk by a footpath of spectacular landscapes until arriving highest at the point of our long walk where we will cross a passage of 4600 m.a.s.l. Appreciating the mountain range of the Andes, the sky of Salkantay, after contemplating the beauty we will descend until arriving at the forest eyebrow and encamping. Our equipment of camping and foods will be transported by packhorses. Breakfast, lunch, have dinner and camping.

Colpapampa

Day 3

After the breakfast we will follow our long walk until “Lluscamayu” place where we will have lunch, Then in ours trekking we will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna of this tropical region until arriving at the “Beach” where we will camp. Breakfast, lunch, have dinner and Camping.

Day 4

After the breakfast we continue with our long walk until the town of Santa Teresa, during the passage we will have the opportunity to observe the distant spot the lost city of the Machu Picchu Incas, then we will have a short long walk of one hour approximately in the direction of the basket crossing laughed Urubamba, then we will take a truck that will take us until Hydroelectric place of lunch and there we will wait for the train that will take us Population to the Aguas Calientes and spends the night. Breakfast, lunch, Lodging in Aguas Calientes.

Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes)

Day 5

After the breakfast we will take the bus for the City of Machu Picchu “Sacred Place” guided visit by 2 hours and average, then you will have a free time by 3 hours so that you can visit the Wayna Picchu. To Hours 14:00 Hrs. Return to Aguas Calientes, lunch (it does not include) and train of return Aguas Calientes – Cusco.

Private Salkantay Trek 5 Days – Hike to Machu Picchu

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Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Cusco Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

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Salcantay