
5 Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu Adventure Hike with Guide
Cusco, Peru
Nature Walks
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability
Walking Tours
Involves Animals
Multi-day Tours
Weather Dependent - Moderate
DSA non-compliant
About this experience
Embark on the unforgettable 5 Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, the most popular alternative to the Classic Inca Trail. This adventure blends dramatic landscapes, cultural discovery, and the magic of arriving at the Lost City of the Incas.
Over 5 days and 4 nights you’ll cross snowy mountain passes beneath the sacred Apu Salkantay, hike to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, and descend into lush cloud forests alive with orchids and hummingbirds. Each step reveals a new side of the Andes, from high peaks to tropical valleys.
After days of breathtaking trekking, your journey ends with a guided tour of Machu Picchu at sunrise a moment you will never forget. With expert local guides, secure permits, hearty meals, and cozy accommodations included, all you need to do is enjoy the trail. The Salkantay Trek is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking challenge, beauty, and an authentic connection to Peru.
Location
Cusco, Peru
Price
$480.00/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration120h
Categorynature