About this experience
Trek Salkantay is a 51 km long hike with a 6-7 hour trek. It is a path oriented to travelers who like challenges and witness the different microclimates, discover the mysteries of the Andean world and landscapes that the trail has to offer in a single trip to Machu Picchu.
"The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."
At a glance
- Duration: 120 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 120 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Return train ticket
- oxygen assistance
- professional tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- camping kit
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- meals not mentioned
- Entries not mentioned
- Sleeping bag
- Trekking sticks
- Machu Picchu tickets corresponding to circuits 1 or 2 subjet to availability,contact with your agent
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- On the day of your excursion, we will pick you up at your accommodation. The guide will contact you 5 to 10 minutes before picking you up.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Amaru Explorer Peru
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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