CUSCO

SALCANTAY TREK (5d/4n)
The Salcantay route is a very attractive alternative to arrive to the inca city of Machupicchu, we walk near the Salkantay mountain 6275masl, the highest of the Vilcabamba mountain range and the second in terms of height in the region of Cusco.

After being almost at 4700msnm we descend by a green valley until the high forest 1800masl; this trek offers a great variety of ecosystems and landscapes. The fourth day we’ll visit the archaeological center of Llactapata from where we will be able to see Machupicchu and all the mountains surrounding it. On the following day we will visit the inca city of Machupicchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.

Level of difficulty: Medium
Maximum height: 4600 masl (15091 ft)
Difference Altitude: 400 m (1312 ft) 600 m (1968 ft)
Pack weigth: 11 ft

DAY 1: CUSCO – SORAYPAMPA - SALCANTAYPAMPA
DAY 2: SALCANTAYPAMPA - COLCAPAMPA
DAY 3: COLCAPAMPA – PLAYA
DAY 4: PLAYA –LUCMABAMBA – LLACTAPATA- AGUAS CALIENTES
DAY 5: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO

It is included:
• Transportation
• Meals
• Oficial tourism guide
• Entrance fee ticket to Machupicchu.
• Horses and muleteers (for the camping staff and food only)
• Collective camping equipment (two person tents, dinning tent, kitchen tent)
• First aids kit
• Train ticket (Aguas Calientes – Cusco)
• Oxygen bottle


Price: US $500 each person (minimum 2 persons)

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