Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with Native Guides

Cusco, Peru

Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with Native Guides

The Ultimate Salkantay Trek is a five-day adventure to Machu Picchu led by experienced Peruvian guides. This challenging trek allows you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Andes. Hike through diverse landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to cloud forests, passing glaciers, waterfalls, and colorful flora and fauna. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the region through daily meditations with local healers and a unique opportunity to trek a short section of the Inca Trail. Camp under the stars for four nights, enjoying delicious meals and soaking up the tranquility of the mountains. This unforgettable journey concludes with a breathtaking sunrise over Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas.

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Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

Travel Style

Active Adventure, Cultural Immersion and Connect with Nature

Languages

English and Spanish

Physical Activity

Challenging workout

Location

Mountains and Rural Communities

Connect

Wifi: Limited
Cell: Available
Starts at:

$590/person

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Speaks: English and Spanish

Highlights

  • Hiking with incredible views throughout the route
  • Learn and interact with our native Tour Guides, including women Porters and Chefs (who rarely get opportunities to work these jobs).
  • Participate in daily spiritual ceremonies with Andean healers - a unique cultural experience offered by Trexperience!
  • Eat delicious local food, including optional cooking lessons and a special Pachamanca (earth oven) meal
  • Arriving early in the morning, you'll see the sun rise over Machu Picchu.
  • Enjoy hot showers after a long day of hiking

Details

Schedule

Pick up at your hotel on Day 1 between 4:30am - 6:30am

Availability

Flexible Departure Date
All year

Group

Small Group, maximum 8 travelers per guide

Itinerary

What's Included

Lodging

4 Nights Camping and Hotel

Guide

Bilingual guide

Food

All meals included

Transport

Private van, Hike, Public bus and Train

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Discover the unparalleled beauty of Peru with TreXperience, a visionary tour operator handpicked by Lokal for its extraordinary blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and commitment to sustainability. Established in 2016 in the heart of Cusco, TreXperience se

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Getting There

Transport options

Get picked up (included)
On Day 1, the TreXperience team will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to start your adventure!
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