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8-Day Peru Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu Guided Hiking Tour
Peru
8 days
Difficulty:Strenuous
Trip Type:Basic
Group size:10
5Overview
This complete Salkantay Trek 8-day tour to Machu Picchu starts right in the Capital of the Incas, Cusco. From here, the magical Andean vibes will prepare you to embark on a real adventure. This trip includes day tours, exclusive hotels, and the most amazing hike to Machu Picchu.
Highlights:
-Visit Plaza de Armas, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara.
- Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full-day tour from Cusco, visiting the Pisac Inca Site, Pisac Market, Moray, Salineras of Maras, and Ollantaytambo.
- Embark on the epic Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu.
- Known as the Andean jewel, the Salkantay Trek includes a visit to this wonderful natural wonder.
- Spend a day exploring the best of Machu Picchu, and if you feel adventurous, climb Huayna Picchu Mountain after the tour.
- End your journey with a scenic ride on the panoramic Vistadome train.
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Itinerary
8-Day Peru Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu Guided Hiking Tour
DAY 1
Arrival at the airport – Cusco City Tour
DAY 2
Sacred Valley Tour: Pisac, Moray, Salineras of Maras, Ollantaytambo
DAY 3
Cusco – Humantay Lake – Salkantay Basecamp
Transfers
Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary.
Accommodation
Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.
Admission fees
Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the trip.
Guide fees
Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.
Airport transfers
Transfers to the hotel on the day of arrival and to the airport on day of departure are included.
Local guide
A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.
Some meals
Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days, as specified in the itinerary.
Day 1 & 2
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in Cusco
Day 3
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in Salkantaypampa Camp.
Day 4
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in Colcapampa Camp or Challway Camp
Day 5
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in La Playa Camp
Day 6
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in Aguas Calientes
Day 7
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at 3★ in Cusco.
Departure Dates
from $1700 /person
Private groups
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What people say
Unforgettable experience
Chhavi Lal
Amazing experience ❤️
John Rosier
Fantastic Trip
Marlis Steininger
Amazing trip!
Stephanie Schmieg
Adventure together
Invite your friends and family on your adventure:
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