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    • Salkantay Trek 5D/4N + Llactapata – Andean Adventure
    ADVENTURE TOURS

    Salkantay Trek 5D/4N + Llactapata – Andean Adventure

    5 days / 4 nights
    Difficulty: Moderate
    GROUP / PRIVATE

    Difficulty & altitude

    Maximum altitude 4,630 m a.s.l.
    Hiking Demanding
    Difficulty Challenging
    Acclimatization 2–3 days in Cusco

    Reference values based on the tour destinations. If you travel with any health condition, let us know and we will adapt the pace.

    About this experience

    An unforgettable journey that combines high-mountain landscapes, Andean culture and rest in hot springs. From the imposing Salkantay snow peak to the magical view of Machu Picchu from Llactapata, passing through the Humantay lagoon, the cloud forest and the Santa Teresa Valley. With private campsites and canopy option, this tour redefines the concept of premium adventure in the Andes.

    Day 1 – Cusco – Mollepata – Soraypampa.

    Day 2 – Soraypampa – Humantay Lagoon – Wayracmachay.

    Day 3 – Wayracmachay – Colpapampa – Lucmabamba.

    Day 4 – Lucmabamba – Santa Teresa – Llactapata – Aguas Calientes.

    Day 5 – Machu Picchu – Return to Cusco.

    Detailed itinerary

    The Andean adventure begins.

    Very early we leave Cusco toward Mollepata, where our hike begins. The ascent takes us through rural landscapes and mountains, until reaching our first campsite in Soraypampa (3,900 m), at the foot of the majestic Salkantay snow peak. Free afternoon to acclimatize, enjoy the surroundings and prepare for the great journey. Hot dinner, rest in a private campsite and a night under a starry sky.

    Useful Information

    What is included

    • Professional guides throughout all the tours.
    • Bus tickets: Machu Picchu Pueblo – Machu Picchu Sanctuary (round trip).
    • Personalized 24-hour travel assistance.
    • Transportation Cusco – Mollepata and return from Aguas Calientes
    • Luggage portage (horses/mules)
    • 4 private campsites (tents, mats)
    • Breakfasts, camp-style lunches and dinners
    • Entrance fees to Humantay Lagoon, Llactapata and Machu Picchu
    • Trekking poles (request them).
    • Sleeping bag.

    Not included

    This package does not cover some personal expenses or additional services that may be useful for your trip:

    • International flights (to and from Peru).
    • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (except breakfasts and buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley).
    • Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff.
    • Personal travel insurance (recommended).
    • Zipline in Lucmabamba (15 dollars).
    • Huayna Picchu tickets (60 dollars).

    Recommendations

    More Information

    Important considerations:

    • Flight and transfer schedules are subject to availability and prior confirmation.
    • The order of the itinerary may vary due to weather conditions or logistical factors without altering the content of the tour.
    • For the visit to Machu Picchu, entry is at a scheduled time; arriving early is recommended.
    • The excursions require a moderate physical level (especially the Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lagoon).
    • In high season (June-August), it is advisable to book at least 30 days in advance.
    • All services are subject to the conditions and policies of the agency and local operators.

    Recommendations for your trip:

    • Bring a valid passport or ID document (mandatory requirement for entry to archaeological sites).
    • Wear comfortable footwear for walking and dress in layers (the weather can vary during the day).
    • Protect yourself from the sun: hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
    • At altitude (Cusco, Puno), acclimatizing on the first day and staying well hydrated is recommended.
    • For mountain routes: bring a small backpack with water, snacks, a rain poncho and a light jacket.
    • Consult your doctor about altitude sickness if you have pre-existing conditions.

    Payment methods:

    • We accept national and international bank transfers, credit or debit card payments, and PayPal.
    • Payment can be made in installments prior to the travel date (ask our agents about the payment plan).
    • To confirm the reservation, a minimum deposit of 50% of the total package is required.
    • The remaining balance must be paid up to 7 days before the start of the trip.
    • All payments are handled securely and with backing.

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