Trekking
Salkantay plus Inca Trek to Machu Picchu
Peru
7 days
Difficulty:Strenuous
Trip Type:Rustic
Group size:8
5Highlights
The Salkantay trek is a tougher and more scenic alternative to the Inca Trail trek. However, on this amazing combo trek, you will get to experience the best of both worlds - the natural scenic beauty of the Salkantay route as well as the ruins along the Inca trail. This ultimate itinerary, including Humantay Blue Lagoon, and has been created particularly for those looking for a trek more challenging than just the Inca trail or the Salkantay trek.
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Itinerary
Salkantay plus Inca Trek to Machu Picchu
DAY 1
Cusco - Marccoccasa - Sorapampa (Elevation gain of approximately 3,000 feet over 6.8 miles)
DAY 2
Sorapampa - Humantay Lake - Ichupata (Elevation gain of 2,625 feet over 8 miles plus the 1,000 feet gain / loss for Humantay Lake)
DAY 3
Ichupata - Inca Chiriasca Pass - Inca Canal (Elevation gain of 3,100 feet followed by loss of 4,600 feet over 8.6 miles)
All meals
All meals are provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on all days.
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.
Porter
Services of a porter to help carry luggage at various points during the trek, or on the mountain.
Guide fees
Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.
Day 1 - 7
Camping
Departure Dates
from $1290 /person
Private groups
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Meet your host
Raul C
Raul Ccolque, has lived in the Andes all of his life. Since he was 18-years-old he has worked on the Inca Trail on every trek to Macchu Picchu, as both a porter and a tour guide. Born and raised in a small village called Seque Raccay, Ccolque attended a Quechuan speaking elementary and high school. He then went on to Cusco University to further his studies in tourism. Growing up in a small Quechuan village ignited his passion for hiking the surrounding mountains and exploring his heritage.
Adventure together
Invite your friends and family on your adventure:
$1290
/ person