SALKANTAY 05 DAYS

DAY 01.

It is the beginning of the adventure of your lives, arrival at an enigmatic place full of history, nature and the best energy, considered one of the best routes in America.

The pick up will be made at 4 am from your hotel or place of your choice within the city of Cusco, we go in a private transport to the north of Cusco to the town called Mollepata located 2 hours from it, where we will have our breakfast and we will get the last details ready.

Challacancha - soraypampa - humantay

The transport will take us for 50 minutes to challacancha, the starting point of the walk where we will make a 30-minute ascent towards an old canal reused by the locals, and then continue along the aqueduct for two and a half hours, arriving at our camp where our cook will be with lunch ready for our delight, an hour later we go to the human lagoon where we will make an ascent of one hour and have enough time to be able to satisfy our being of nature, and then descend back to our camp where our cook will be ready with all your dishes.

DAY 02.

The most demanded day but at the same time the most enigmatic day and full of places that you have ever seen in your life, you can enjoy a privileged view of the apu salkantay and the entrance to the Peruvian Amazon, a place of much biodiversity, history, tradition and much spirituality as this is a sacred place for the locals.

The awakening will be done at 5 am with an energetic coca tea, 30 minutes later our cook will not delight with a great breakfast, once we are ready and after appreciating the magnificent panorama we will head to our new day of adventure

Soraypampa - Salkantay Pass - Wayracpampa - Chaullay.

We leave our camp where we will make an ascent of 04 hours towards the salkantay pass located at 4635 meters, where we will have a privileged view of the great apu salkantay, then we will descend along the valley for an average of 03 hours towards wayracpampa, place of our lunch. After having a delicious lunch, we will make the last descent of 03 hours to chaullay and our camp, where our cook will be ready with all our dishes.

DAY 03.

One of the hottest days, where we will have the pleasure of enjoying the beginning of the Peruvian Amazon and being able to appreciate the biodiversity of places along our journey so that at the end of the day we relax in some incredible hot springs.

The awakening will be done at 5 am with an energetic coca tea, 30 minutes later our cook will not delight with a great breakfast, once we are ready and after appreciating the magnificent panorama we will head to our new day of adventure.

Chaullay - the beach - luqmabamba.

We leave our camp, where we will do sections of ascents and descents most of the time they will be through valleys full of vegetation and animal life, after 5 hours of walking we will arrive at the town called the beach, place of our lunch and also a place to see the artisanal process of coffee by the locals themselves, moments later we go to Lluqmabamba where it will be our overnight point, and also a place where they can decide if they enjoy the thermal baths (optional), or just enjoy the landscape of our camp, then our cook will be ready with all our dishes.

DAY 04.

The second longest day of the entire journey to Machupicchu, the day in which we can see Machupicchu from an angle that few have, Llaqtapata is an archaeological center that is located north of the citadel of Machupicchu, a privileged place from where we will have a view panoramic view of all the mountains that guard the Inca city.

The awakening will be done at 5 am with an energetic coca tea, 30 minutes later our cook will not delight with a great breakfast, once we are ready and after appreciating the magnificent panorama we will head to our new day of adventure

Luqmabamba - llaqtapata - hydroelectric - hot waters.

We leave the camp and begin the first 03 hours of our trek, to take an original Inca trail that is 40% fully preserved, it is this same path that will take us to Llaqtapata, to be able to observe the different mountain ranges that keep to Machupicchu, Llaqtapata will be the first archaeological center that we will see before Machupicchu, a place with many mysteries and questions to be answered, then we will begin the 2.30-hour descent to the hydroelectric plant, where we will have lunch in one of the local restaurants, then we will make the last journey through 03 hours, which takes us to walk along the Urubamba river and next to the railroad (safe place) and having as a final destination Aguas Calientes, when we arrive in Aguas Calientes we will settle in our hotel and then have dinner in a restaurant from the city.

DAY 05.

The most important day of our entire tour, Machupicchu considered one of the 7 wonders of the world, is located at 2410 meters, on a capricious terrain defying many laws of engineering and architecture, a place that keeps in its walls and buildings all the magic of which may have been one of the last Inca cities after the arrival of the Spanish.

Machupicchu – ollantaytambo - cusco.

The archaeological park of machupicchu opens from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., keep in mind that the only ways to go up to Machupicchu are: walking for an hour and a half or taking a bus for twenty-five minutes (cost 12 dollars), After entering the Machupicchu park where our guide will show us and explain each corner of Machupicchu for an average of 2:30 hours and then you will make your own tour of the Inca city.

IMPORTANT: in case you want to go to huaynapicchu or machupicchu mountain, the reservation is only online and has an additional cost, it cannot be booked on the same day.

After visiting Machupicchu we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes to have lunch and then wait for our train that returns us to Ollantaytambo and then take our bus in the direction of Cusco and we will leave you at your hotel or place of your preference.