Salkantay 5-Day Trek To Machu Picchu

• Pre-departure briefing 
• Cuzco Accommodation Pick-Up 
• Van Cuzco to Mollepata to Challacancha (starting point of trek) 
• Car Transfer La Playa to Santa Teresa 
• Round Trip Tourist Bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu 
• Tourist Train Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo 
• Bus Ollantaytambo to Cuzco
• Professional Bilingual Guide on trek & Machu Picchu tour
• Camping Accommodation during trek (including Basic Sleeping Pad & tent for 2 people) 
• 1-night 3* Hotel Accommodation at Aguas Calientes
• Meals: 4B
• 4L
• 4D
• 3 snacks with typical menus 
• Machu Picchu Entrance Fee 
• Horseman and mules to carry cooking and camping equipment plus a total of 5 kilos for each trekker. (This includes 2.5 kilos for your sleeping bag & mattress plus 2.5 kilos of personal items.)
• Emergency oxygen bottle
• Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 4

• Airport Pick-Up
• Sleeping bag
• Day 1 Breakfast, Day 5 Lunch, Bottled Water
• Guide for bus and train transfers (these portions are on your own)
• Optional Hot Springs Santa Teresa (20 soles)
• Optional Bus transfer from Santa Teresa to the Hydroelectric Station (10 soles)
• Optional Train transfer from Hydroelectric Station to Aguas Calientes (28 USD)
• Optional Huayna Picchu Trek (at an extra cost) must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance
• Optional Machu Picchu Mountain Hike (at an extra cost) must be booked at least 1 week in advance
• Accommodation in Cusco
• Tips (Please remember that tipping is 100% optional and depends entirely on the service you received. It is customary to give tips in Latin America, however it is NOT mandatory. If you wish to give a tip, these are our recommendations.)Guide: 40-60 soles per trekkerAssistant Guide: 30-40 soles per trekkerHorsemen: 60-80 soles for each horseman from the whole groupCook: 150-200 soles for the cook from the whole group
• Note: In 2017, the Peruvian government may require a permit for Salkantay. If this is approved, the rates will be around: 133 Soles ($USD 41) Adult and 67 Soles ($USD 21) Student
• Note: Prices for optional activities are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Cusco hotels

5:30am

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers
• Minimum age is 7 years
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Note: There is a mandatory pre-departure briefing at our Cusco office the evening before your trek. You will receive detailed information on your excursion, a list of what to bring and confirm your departure details
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Accommodation Options: Single travelers will share a tent
• room with another traveler & couples will have a tent
• room to themselves.
• Physical Requirements: This hike is demanding, it is important to be in good physical condition. There are important temperature changes associated with altitude changes (from 4000 meters to 2000 meters).
• Departure dates for trek: Monday, Wednesday & Saturday (Daily departures with a group of 4 or more). No Departures in January and February due to unfavorable climatic conditions.
• Important: You must provide the following information upon booking: Full name (exactly as it appears on the passport), Date of Birth, Nationality, Passport Number, Date of Passport Expiry - Must be valid for at least 6 months past the date of travel. Without this information, the local tour operator will be unable to make the booking. Please be aware that your complete and correct passport information must be provided. Absolutely no modifications can be made once your booking has been confirmed. Any changes or discrepancies in the information provided will result in a complete loss of permits and entrance tickets, for which you will be held responsible and will need to pay for again.