Trekking
8-Day Unbreakable Trek: Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
Peru
8 days
Difficulty:Strenuous
Trip Type:Comfort
Group size:18
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Unbreakable Trek: A Journey Through the Heart of the Andes.
Join Amanda Kimiko on an unforgettable adventure through Peru’s breathtaking landscapes, where ancient Inca trails, stunning high-altitude passes, and lush Amazonian jungles come together in a once-in-a-lifetime trek. This carefully curated itinerary blends challenge and beauty, allowing you to immerse yourself in local culture, witness some of the world’s most awe-inspiring sights, and push your limits while being surrounded by nature’s grandeur.
Key Highlights:
- Conquer the Mighty Salkantay Pass – Reach an altitude of 4,630m (15,190ft) as you ascend the dramatic Trail of the 7 Snakes, with panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, including the towering Apu Salkantay.
- Explore the Amazonian Cloud Forest – Descend from the Andes into a lush jungle filled with vibrant wildlife, exotic flora, waterfalls, and natural hot springs, experiencing Peru’s stunning biodiversity up close.
- Walk in the Footsteps of the Incas – Hike sections of the original Inca Trail, passing through ancient archaeological sites like Llactapata and the spectacular Wiñay Wayna complex before arriving at Machu Picchu.
- Immerse Yourself in Andean Culture – Stay in unique Sky Camp domes, visit an authentic organic coffee farm, and interact with local communities, gaining insight into the rich traditions and history of the region.
This trek is more than just a hike—it’s an adventure of a lifetime, filled with breathtaking landscapes, physical challenges, and deep cultural connections. Are you ready to take on this Unbreakable Trek and create memories that will last forever?
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Itinerary
8-Day Unbreakable Trek: Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
DAY 1
Arrival in Cusco
DAY 2
Tour the Amazing Sacred Valley of the Incas
DAY 3
Adventure Begins: Trek to Soraypampa & Humantay Lake
Transfers
Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary, with one exception, the train from Hidroelectrica to Aguas Calientes (Day 6) is not included.
Accommodation
Lodging at various hotels, camps, or other types of accommodation during the trip.
Admission fees
- Cusco Tourist Ticket - Entry Ticket to the Salkantay Trek - Entry to Humantay Lake - Entry Ticket to Machu Picchu Archaeological Site Entrance ticket not included: - Cusco’s Cathedral Entrance Ticket -Adult: PEN 40.00 (US$ 12.00) - Qorikancha Entrance Ticket -Adult: PEN 20.00 (US$ 7.00) -Huayna Picchu Mountain (60.00 US$ per person) -Machu Picchu Mountain (60.00 US$ per person)
Porter
Services of a porter/mules to help carry luggage at various points during the trek, or on the mountain. (Duffle bag baggage allowance - 7kg/15.4lb)
Airport transfers
Up to three airport transfers each way per group are included: to the hotel on the day of arrival and to the airport on the day of departure.
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. Plus, filtered water, wake up tea, and snacks on the trail.
What's not included
Flights
All the flight charges required for your adventure.
Gratuities
All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.
Visas
Required Visa fees for your travel.
Travel insurance
Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.
Personal gear
All the personal gear required for your adventure.
Day 1 & 2
Enjoy your stay at Cusco in 3 - Star Hotel on double occupancy
Day 3
Enjoy your stay at Humantay Lake in Sky camp on double occupancy
Day 4
Enjoy your stay at Collpapampa in Mountain sky View on Double occupancy
Day 5
Enjoy your stay at Lucmabamba in Super Jungle Domes on double occupancy
Day 6
Enjoy your stay at Aguas Calientes in 3 - Star Hotel on double occupancy
Day 7
Enjoy your stay at Cusco in 3 - Star Hotel on double occupancy
Departure Dates
from $2800 /person
Private groups
FAQs
Why Book With Us?
All-Inclusive Packages
Enjoy hassle-free travel with end-to-end, pre-planned trip packages that cover accommodations, meals, guides, permits, and more.
Trip Preparation
We provide essential resources like gear lists and training plans to ensure you're fully prepared for your adventure. Our goal is to equip you with everything you need to embark on your trip with confidence.
Local Guides
Our experts carefully handpick local guiding companies, who undergo a rigorous vetting process. Local guides enrich your journey with unique insights and expertise.
Sustainable Travel
We are committed to preserving our planet by encouraging our guiding partners and travelers to adopt eco-friendly practices. All tours are designed to benefit local communities.
Meet your host
Amanda Kimiko
AMANDA’S MISSION:
“In sharing my story, my life, and my resiliency, my goal is to empower and inspire you to live your fullest and most authentic life - to achieve your goals, chase your passions, and breakthrough barriers and obstacles along the way.”
Amanda, is an endurance athlete, mountaineer, Ironman triathlete, & personal trainer, who also happens to love photography & creating along the way!
She has worked with clients from all over the globe, and loves being able creatively allow her intention and mission to shine through each project, or adventure she captures.
Amanda’s journey through advanced stage cancer has illuminated how intensely glorious each and every moment is.
“Being able to connect with you in person, adventure with you across the world, and experience the highs and lows TOGETHER while trekking through the most beautiful landscapes is BY FAR the coolest experience I’ve ever had. Join me on this UNBREAKABLE TREK!"
Adventure together
Invite your friends and family on your adventure:
$2800
/ person