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5 Day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu - Private Service

5.0(27 reviews)
120 hours
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About This Tour

The Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days is the most spectacular alternative trek to Machu Picchu and unlike the Classic Inca Trail, there are no permit limitations.  National Geographic Adventure Magazine rated the Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days as one for the 25 Best Treks in the World. Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days, through incredible landscapes where lowland jungle gives way to highland alpine settings and glaciated mountains, the most impressive of which is the snow peak Salkantay.  If you have missed to sign up on time for the Inca trail, the Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days, is your best option to get to Machu Picchu. There are also excellent hot springs at the end of your trek.

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5 Day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu - Private Service
Amazing view of Salkantay mountain

Amazing view of Salkantay mountain

Lunch time

Lunch time

Cocalmayo, hot springs

Cocalmayo, hot springs

Machu Picchu in its glory!

Machu Picchu in its glory!

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What's Included

Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
is the Expedition (to Ollantaytambo or Poroy). Train times will only be confirmed once full amount of tour is paid. The earliest train you can take is the 1pm and latest is the 9:20pm. Valencia Travel agency will organize your transport back to Cusco (by taxi or by bus)
Dining tent with tables and chairs.
Cook.
4 man tents (per 2 people)
Pick up from hotel.
First-Aid kit.
Sleeping mattresses.
Return transportation (bus to start of trail and tourist train back to Ollantaytambo)
Assistant guide.
1 night's accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
Extra oxygen.
Horsemen and mules (they carry cooking and camping equipment and up to 5 kilos of tourists' belongings)
Professional bilingual tour guide.

What's Not Included

Single room and tent $ 112.00
International and domestic flights
Airport departure taxes or visa fees
Excess baggage charges
Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Insurance of any kind
Laundry
Phone calls
Radio calls or messages

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please Note: Train times are subject to change depending on timetables and availability. If organized in advance, the train can be upgraded to Vistadome (larger windows than the Expedition train) for an additional cost

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Tour Operator

Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.

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Based on 27 verified reviews

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Average rating

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Dest ID: 937 (Machu Picchu)
Slug: machu-picchu