DAY 1: CUSCO – MOLLEPATA – SORAYPAMPA
We start the day picking you up from your hotel at 4:30 am. Then we will travel in a tour bus, passing through the towns of Izcuchaca and Limatambo and arriving at Mollepata (2900 meters/ 9500 feet) around 7:30 am. Here we will have to pay the s/ 20.00 soles entrance for humantay lagoon and our first breakfast , we can leave our 5 kilos for our riders. After, we will take a 1 hour shuttle ride to Challacancha (3380 meters/ 11,090 feet). From this point, we will begin our 3 hour hike, arriving at Soraypampa (3900 meters /12,800 feet) around 1:30 pm. There we will eat our first lunch and set up our first campsite. After lunch, we will go to the beautiful Lake Humantay.
LAKE HUMANTAY: After a 1 and ½ hour ascent, we will arrive at the impressive Lake Humantay (4220 meters/13,850 feet) where we can enjoy the turquoise color of the lake and the snowy Humantay Mountain peak. Then we will make our 40 minute descent to our campsite in Soraypampa for tea time, which is at approximately 6:00 pm and after we will eat a delicious dinner prepared for us by our chef. Finally, we will spend the night in our tents. (12 km/ 7.4 miles) – 5 hours
DAY 2: SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PASS – COLPAPAMPA
At 5:00 am we will eat a nutritious breakfast so that later we can continue our hike. We will leave from Soraypampa at 5:30 am and hike for 3 hours to the highest point at Abra Salkantay, where we can enjoy views of the snow capped mountains of Salkantay, Humantay, Tucarhuay, and Pumasillo (4650 meters/ 15,250 feet). As we pass thorugh Salkantaypampa and Soyrococha, we stop to see a small lake, then we will begin the descent towards Huarachmachhay (3 hours) (3800 meters/ 12,470 feet). Here we will eat lunch and then we will continue the hike, taking note of the drastic change in landscape. After, we will continue our descent towards Colpapampa (3 hours) (2900 meters/ 9500 feet) where our second campsite will be. (22 km/ 13.7 miles) -10 hours
DAY 3: COLPAPAMPA – PLAYA SAHUAYACO – AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHUPICCHU
We will have breakfast at 6.00 a.m. and shortly after begin hiking for 5 ½ hours through the jungle over many ascents and descents. In this area we will pass by many coffee and orchid plantations as well as many other plants used for medicinal purposes. We will arrive at our lunch spot in Playa Sahuayaco after we will take a bus from playa until hydroelectrical (not included) after we will hike for about three ours until aguas calientes town, That night we slept in the hostel and then have the last dinner in a restaurant then the guide will give you the explanation for the last day in Machu Picchu (14 km/ 8.7 miles)- 5 hours.
DAY 4: AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHUPICCHU – CUSCO
The grand finale! We will wake up very early this morning for our visit to Machu Picchu, where we will have a guided tour of the citadel to see and learn about temples, terraces, and all of the incredible stone structures that make Machu Picchu a Wonder of the World. For those who have previously selected to climb *Huayna Picchu Mountain or *Machu Picchu Mountain, you will do so at your designated time (1st group: 6am to 8am, 2nd group: 9am to 11am)
After your tour in the park you will return to Aguas Calientes where you will wait for your return train to Ollantaytambo at 14:55pm. From Ollantaytambo we will take our final return bus back to Cusco.
*Note: ask in advance for availability. 60 USD per person and Take into account if you choose one of the options waynapicchu or machupicchu mountain you will not have guided in the citadel of machupicchu since there is no time for you or another option you can reserved two tickets, one for the visit to the citadel and the other to climb the mountain
Included
Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 4 Days INCLUDE:
TRANSPORTE Están incluidos los siguientes servicios de transporte requerido dentro del tour:
- Transporte turistico Cusco – Mollepata viaje aproximado de 02h y 30 minutos.
- Transporte Mollepata – Challacancha, viaje aproximado de 45 minutos.
- Transporte turistico estación de Ollantaytambo – Cusco (Plaza regocijo)
BOLETO DE INGRESO
- Ticket de ingreso a la ciudad Inca de Machu Picchu
TICKETS DE TREN
- Los horarios con los que trabajamos son el TREN EXPEDITION DE LAS 14:30hrs
INFRAESTRUCTURA DE LOS CAMPAMENTOS: Contamos con campamentos establecidos en cada lugar de camping, dentro de los cuales son:
- En Soraypampa: Contamos con cabañas rústicas, con colchonetas de espesor de 13cm.
- En Colpapampa: Contamos con domos, con colchonetas de espesor de 13cm.
ALOJAMIENTO: El alojamiento que incluimos en el paquete es un hostal básico en el pueblo de Aguas Calientes.
- ·Todas las habitaciones cuentan con baño privado y ducha privada.
- Ducha caliente.
- WI-FI
- Desayuno Snack para llevar (Comprende Frugos, sandwinch de queso, galleta y 01 fruta)
NOTA:
- Si usted desea reservar su propio hotel o trabaja con algún hotel específico, déjenos saber para poder coordinar los detalles o también podemos hacer su reserva de hotel.
- Carga máxima de 5KG por pasajero en caballo
PERSONAL DE APOYO
- Guía Oficial de Turismo – Certificados en Dircetur con una experiencia mínima de 3 años. Grupos máximos a 10 personas por protocolos de bioseguridad.
- Cocinero especializado en cocina de alta montaña – cuenta con una menajeria única de acero quirúrgico.
- Arrieros y caballos para llevar todos los equipos de camping, cocina.
- 5 kilos de las cosas personas de cada pasajero – dentro del equipaje del pasajero también incluirá el peso de sus bolsas de dormir. Solo por los 3 primeros días
ALIMENTACIÓ: Están incluidos todos los alimentos requeridos durante el tour. Todos los alimentos que ofrecemos es servicio buffet (A excepción del primer desayuno y cuarto almuerzo y cuarta cena que son en restaurants turísticos)
- 3 Desayuno
- 3 Lunches
- 3 Dinners
- Coca Tea to wake you up EVERY MORNING in the campsites
SEGURIDAD
- Oxigeno
- Botiquín de primeros auxilios (Solo los genéricos, es necesario que el pasajero cuente con sus pastillas personales)
- Radios de Comunicación.
A duffle bag to pack your belonging that will be carried by horses during the trek.
Not Included
Does not include:
- Bus down from
- Machupicchu 12 USD
- Life insurance traveler.
- Tips.
- Personal expenses.
WHAT TO PACK:
For the five days of Salkantay treks, you need personal trekking gear and a sleeping bag. If you do not have a sleeping bag is possible to rent one from us also if you like trekking poles, you can rent them from us. The rest needed for this trek we provide.
Here is a general packing list for the Salkantay trek that you can use as a reference:
Clothing:
- Hiking boots or shoes
- Hiking socks (wool or synthetic)
- Long pants (hiking pants or leggings)
- T-shirts or breathable shirts
- Fleece jacket or sweater
- Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
- Warm hat and gloves
- Swimwear (for hot springs or swimming)
- Sandals / Flip flops
- A towel
Gear:
- Backpack (20-30L)
- Sleeping bag (rated to 0-5 degrees Celsius/32-41 degrees Fahrenheit). If you do not have one, you can rent one from the company
- Headlamp or flashlight (with extra batteries)
- Trekking poles (optional but recommended), if you do not have one pair you can rent from the company
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat or cap
- Water bottle or hydration system (at least 1.5 liters capacity)
- Personal toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, etc.)
- Personal medication (if necessary)
Optional:
- Camera or phone for taking pictures
- Portable charger or power bank
- Book or Kindle for reading during downtime
- Snacks (such as energy bars, trail mix, or dried fruit)
- Cash in soles (for buying souvenirs or optional activities)
- Also, keep in mind that the weather can be unpredictable in the Andes, so it’s recommended to dress in layers and bring both warm and waterproof clothing or rain ponchos.
DOCUMENTS YOU MUST CARRY DURING THE TREK
– Original Passport
– Original student card if you have applied for a student discount.
Faqs
How to book?
First, to check the availability of the spaces (tickets) of Machupicchu, contact us at the WhatsApp number +51 984325476 Then, we will send you a payment request from our available channel: PayPal, Credit / debit cards. * Commissions apply.
Finally, once payment is received, we will contact you to coordinate the details of your reservation.
What is the cancellation policy?
Don`t forget: there is no change or refund of the entrance to Machupicchu these tickets are for use on the exact date.
Any modification or cancellation must be made at least 20 days in advance. Prior to travel date, cancellation fees may vary depending on departure and tour. Check with our travel agent for specific information.
Is there a discount for university students?
Yes, you must carry the original authorized University card with a valid date, the discount is 20 USD.
Minors: automatic discount with ID or passport (03 to 17 years old) the discount is 20 USD
OPCION A: RETURN BY TRAIN 290 $
- recojo de su hotel.
- transporte ida y retorno en carro.
- Ticket tren retorno.
- Guia certificado.
- 02 noches lodge +01noche hostal .
- 03 almuerzo, 03 cenas, 03 desayuno.
- tren de retorno.
- ticket al santuario de Santuario Machupicchu.
OPCION B: RETURN BY CAR 240 $
- recojo de su hotel
- tasnporte ida -retono en car
- 02 noches lodge.
- Guia certificado.
- 01 Hostel
- 03almuerzo, 03cena, 03desayuno.
- ticket de ingreso a MACHUPICCHU.
