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Classic Salkantay Trek to Machupicchu 4-day - Salkantay Trekking Gruop

Classic Salkantay Trek to Machupicchu

Hiking from the snow-capped Salkantay Mountain to the ancient site of Machupicchu is an experience that every adventure enthusiast should have at least once.

4 Day
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Salkantay Trek to Machupicchu 5-day + LLACTAPATA - Salkantay Trekking Gruop

Salkantay Trek to Machu picchu + LLACTAPATA

Both are epic, but totally different in vibe. classic Salkantay is wilder, freer—think snowy peaks and lush jungle. The Inka Trail original is archaeological, full of ancient ruins and original Inca paths to Machupicchu.

5 Day
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Salkantay Trekking + Humantay Lake 2-day - Salkantay Trekking Gruop

Salkantay Trekking + Humantay Lake

Humantay lake that is 4200 meters high and Then on day 2 you will arrive at Classic Salkantay trekking, which is 4620 meters high, a 100% recommended trek.

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SALKANTAY TREKKING GROUP

Welcome to Salkantay Trekking Group, a premier local travel agency based in Cusco, Peru. We specialize in crafting safe, all-inclusive, and deeply immersive journeys through the Andes and the Amazon. Whether you are conquering the legendary Salkantay Trek 5 days, walking the classic Inca Trail, or exploring the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain, we guarantee seamless logistics from start to finish.

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INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU – CLASSIC TREKKING EXPERIENCE

Discover the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, one of the world’s most iconic trekking experiences. This unforgettable journey takes you through spectacular Andean landscapes, cloud forests, and remarkable archaeological sites along the original paths used by the Incas. After crossing impressive mountain passes, you will reach the Sun Gate and enjoy your first panoramic view of Machu Picchu an extraordinary moment that makes this trek a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

4 Days / 3 Nights

INCA TRAIL 4 DAYS TO MACHU PICCHU

Embark on Peru's most iconic trekking adventure. This journey takes you through spectacular Andean landscapes and remarkable archaeological sites along the original paths used by the Incas.

From US $ 790.00
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2 Days / 1 Night

INCA TRAIL 2 DAYS TO MACHU PICCHU

An unforgettable journey: 12-kilometer trek beginning at Kilometer 104. Experience the sunrise at the Sun Gate and enjoy a panoramic view of the legendary Machu Picchu.

From US $ 525.00
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TRAIN: PERU RAIL

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MACHU PICCHU

Travel on the most exclusive luxury train in Peru through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy gourmet cuisine, live music and a guided tour of the Inca citadel, one of the wonders of the world.

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Machu Picchu Tours & Day Trips from Cusco by Train or Bus

Discover classic excursions and alternative day hikes throughout the Cusco region. Our local experts guide you to legendary destinations including Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain, and Humantay Lagoon, ensuring authentic Andean adventures tailored to every traveler.

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TOURS MACHU PICCHU BY TRAIN

2-DAY / 1-NIGHT ADVENTURE
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Min. Alt. 2000 msnm Max. Alt. 3300 msnm ▲ 3585 msnm

Cusco, Aguas calientes, Machu Picchu

Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu over two perfect days. Our train tours offer the ideal blend of comfort and discovery, taking you from the historic city of Cusco through the lush Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo. From there, you’ll board the train to Aguas Calientes, enjoying stunning mountain scenery before your final ascent to the majestic citadel—a seamless, immersive, and stress-free way to reach the heart of the Inca Empire...

Total Hiking Distance: 65 km (100 mi)
Meals: 1 B, 1 D, 0 L
Group Size: 20 persons
Overnight: Hotel / Camp Lodge
Schedule: Start (5:00) > End (15:00)
Advance booking: 3 Months
Trail Type: Mountain trail
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US $ 320.00
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TOURS MACHU PICCHU BY BUS

2-DAY / 1-NIGHT TRIP
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Min. Alt. 2000 msnm Max. Alt. 3300 msnm ▲ 3585 msnm

Cusco, Aguas calientes, Machu Picchu

Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu over two perfect days. This bus tour offers the ideal blend of comfort and discovery, taking you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Cusco region. You’ll travel from Cusco to Hydroelectric, followed by a scenic walk to Aguas Calientes, before finally reaching the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu—the most immersive way to experience the heart of the Andes...

Total Hiking Distance: 65 km (100 mi)
Meals: 1 B, 1 D, 0 L
Group Size: 20 persons
Overnight: Hotel / Camp Lodge
Schedule: Start (5:00) > End (15:00)
Advance booking: 3 Months
Trail Type: Mountain trail
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TOURS SACRED VALLEY & MACHU PICCHU

2-DAY / 1-NIGHT ADVENTURE
★★★★★ 699 REVIEWS
Min. Alt. 2000 msnm Max. Alt. 3300 msnm ▲ 3585 msnm

Cusco, Aguas calientes, Machu Picchu

Experience the heart of the Inca Empire with this curated two-day itinerary through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. By blending dramatic scenery, historic ruins, and authentic local culture, this journey becomes more than just a destination—it’s an essential transformation, perfectly setting the stage for the magic that awaits at the citadel...

Total Hiking Distance: 65 km (100 mi)
Meals: 1 B, 1 D, 1 L
Group Size: 20 persons
Overnight: Hotel / Camp Lodge
Schedule: Start (5:00) > End (15:00)
Advance booking: 3 Months
Trail Type: Mountain trail
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Alternative Hikes and Tours in Cusco

Discover traditional tours and alternative half- and full-day hikes in Cusco. Plus, explore unique experiences at Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lagoon, and more. We offer unforgettable adventures tailored for every type of traveler.

SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU - BEST SELLING ADVENTURE TOUR

Discover the majesty of the Salkantay snow-capped mountain on a unique adventure...

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SALKANTAY TREK 5 DAYS TO MACHU PICCHU + LLACTAPATA TREK

Hiking from the snow-capped Salkantay Mountain to the ancient site of Machupicchu is an experience that every adventure enthusiast should have at least once....

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Your ultimate resource for exploring Peru together. Discover expert trekking advice, group travel tips, and ancient stories to prepare for your journey to Machu Picchu.

The Temple of the Three Windows: The Most Symbolic Site at Machu Picchu

The Temple of the Three Windows: The Most Symbolic Site at Machu Picchu

At the heart of the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu stands one of its most iconic and mysterious structures: the Temple of the Three Windows. This remarkable stone building is admired not only for its exceptional architecture but also for its profound significance within the Andean worldview. Its three massive windows, opening toward the

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Mount Salkantay: The Sacred Mountain of the Inca Empire

Mount Salkantay: The Sacred Mountain of the Inca Empire

In the heart of the Vilcabamba mountain range, northwest of the city of Cusco, rises one of the most imposing and revered peaks in the Peruvian Andes: Nevado Salkantay. Standing at 6,271 meters above sea level, this majestic summit not only dominates the landscape but also holds a privileged place in the history, spirituality

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The Flora and Fauna of the Salkantay Trek: A Journey Through the Ecosystems of the Andes

The Flora and Fauna of the Salkantay Trek: A Journey Through the Ecosystems of the Andes

The Salkantay Trek is internationally renowned for leading travelers to Machu Picchu through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Peru. Beyond its snow-capped peaks and ancient trails, however, this iconic route is also a true sanctuary of biodiversity. Throughout the journey, hikers pass through a remarkable variety of ecological zones, descending from the…

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Phuyupatamarca: The City Above the Clouds on the Inca Trail

Phuyupatamarca: The City Above the Clouds on the Inca Trail

High in the Andes Mountains—surrounded by peaks, cloud forests, and a landscape that seems suspended between earth and sky—lies Phuyupatamarca, one of the most impressive yet lesser-known archaeological sites along the Inca Trail. Its name comes from Quechua and means “City Above the Clouds”, a fitting description for this ancient Inca settlement, which remain

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Authentic Adventures to Machu Picchu

We are a Cusco-based agency specializing in Machu Picchu, trekking, and excursions in the Andes. We coordinate transportation, entrance fees, guides, and accommodation so you can simply relax and enjoy yourself.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Join thousands of happy explorers with Salkantay Trekking Group: Find expert answers to the most frequent questions about our Peru and Cusco adventures.

You can book directly through our website or by contacting our expert travel team via email or WhatsApp. We handle your official Machu Picchu entrance tickets and permits step by step to ensure a seamless and stress-free reservation process.

The best time is during the dry season, from May to October. During these months, you'll enjoy sunny days and clear views of the Salkantay peak and Machu Picchu.

Yes, the Salkantay Trekking is considered more challenging due to its higher altitude (4,630m at the pass) and longer distances, but it doesn't require a permit months in advance like the Inca Trail.

After exploring Machu Picchu, the return journey with Salkantay Trekking Group typically combines a scenic train ride from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, followed by private tourist transport back to Cusco. Depending on the specific package itinerary chosen, some alternative or budget routes may include a combination of train and scenic car/bus transport.

Our all-inclusive tours with Salkantay Trekking Group cover expert professional guides, tourist transportation, official Machu Picchu entrance tickets, train tickets, meals prepared by professional chefs, and high-quality camping equipment or comfortable hotel accommodations depending on your selected package.

There is no official age limit, but we recommend a minimum age of 12 and a good physical condition for all adventure seekers.

Yes, but HuaynaPicchu tickets are limited and sell out months in advance. Make sure to request this add-on at the time of your booking.

Essential items include hiking boots, layers for cold nights, rain gear, a 30L backpack, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle.

Yes, we provide boiled and filtered water during every meal starting from the first lunch to ensure you stay hydrated safely.

Absolutely! Our chefs can accommodate any dietary restriction. Please inform us of your preferences during the booking process.

Cell service is very limited and unreliable. Some campsites may offer Wi-Fi for a small fee, but we recommend disconnecting and enjoying the nature.

Our guides are trained in first aid and carry oxygen tanks. In case of serious illness, we have established evacuation protocols to get you to the nearest medical center.

We are local experts with Salkantay Trekking Group, passionate about delivering seamless, safe, and enriching adventures across Peru. We offer personalized service, expert bilingual guides, top-tier equipment, and fair, transparent pricing for all our treks and tours.
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