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>> Traditional Inca Trail Salcantay to Machupicchu  
06 Days - 05 Night

A remote and ancient footpath in the same region of the Inca trail, but less traveled and offering more spectacular views…

 
 
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  Destinations:  
 

Mollepata, Soraypampa (check out point),Salkantay snow picks, Sisaypampa, Llullucchapampa, Phuyupatamarca   (Arqueological sites), Machupicchu (Santuary)

 
  Departs From:  Cusco  
     
 

Tour Details

 
 
>> DAY 1
Early morning beautiful scenic drive  from Cusco to Mollepata and up to Soraypampa where we camp at the head of the trail. Our Mule wrangles and mules will be wayting . You will enjoy tea time and later dinner in our dinning tent, with tables and stools and a good cook that will prepair excellent meals. (L+D)  
 
>> DAY 2
We start our trek escorted by a bilingual guide and camp crew.  Mules carry our luggage and a few saddle horses are available in case they are needed. Today, we slowly hike up to the Inca Chirihasca Pass at 5,000 meters. We hike along the right face of  the massive Salcantay with magnificent views of snow- covered peaks. Then we descend to our camp at Sisaypampa.(B+L+D)
 
>> DAY 3
After a healthy breakfast, we start hiking, bypassing the hamlet of Huayabamba and entering the main Inca Trail.  We then go through an Andean cloudforest to camp above the tree line at Llulluchapampa. (B+L+D)
 
>> DAY 4
Early morning rise to start our hike to the Warmiwanusca Pass. Entering a clear Inca Trail , this is one of the best days on the Camino Inca with a visit to the ruins of Sayacmarca, Conchamarca and later camping near  Phuyupatamarca, (City Above the Clouds ) Magnificent views of the Veronica and Salcantay Ranges. (B+L+D)
 
>> DAY 5
Early morning wake-up call to see the sun rise over the ruins.   This is the best camp on all the Inca Trail.After breakfast, trek down to the ruins of Winay Wayna and then through the ¨Gates of the Sun¨ (Inti Punku) and into MachuPicchu, the Lost City of the Incas¨. Overnight at a hotel of your choice at the town of Aguas Calientes.(B+L)
 
 
 
>> DAY 6
All day visit to this ancient Inca sanctuary.  Late afternoon train back to Cusco.  Transfer to your hotel. (B)
 
 

Additional Information:

 
 
Included in price   :
  • Powerful and air-conditioned   bus  to the beginning of our  trek                                                     
  • English speaking  tour guides with extensive knowledge on ancient traditions, flora and fauna, geology, astronomy and much more!
  • During tree days of our trekking we will have mules and after that local porters.
  • Tours are conducted in small groups only (min. 2 - max. 10 persons)
  • We adapt our tours and walks to the fitness of our tour participants
  • Sleep under the millions of stars. Swags will be provided!
  • Dining tent, kitchen tent, latrine tent.
  • Cook,cook assistant.
  • Advise if vegetarian diet is required.
  • Clients do not carry anything but a day pack.

    Most meals are included (please refer to itinerary). Where a meal is not included, the support Guide will recommend you  a suitable place to purchase a meal.

Does not included :
  • International or local airfare.
  • Sleeping bags -Personal equipment
  • Hotels
  • Overnight at Machu Picchu
Entrance ticket to the Inka trail( us $ 74 for adults or us $ 38 for students with ISIC card)
Able to be purchased/hired :
  • Single tent supplement US $ 15.00.
  • Sleeping bag rental US $ 5.00 a day.
  • Advise if vegetarian diet is required.
What to bring :

Comfortable swimming clothes and comfortable trekking  clothes, Hat Sunscreen,  insect repellent, torch, towel, camera personal spending money. Rain proof jaquet from October to march.

Fitness level required   : Medium
Child policies :

Not recommended for children under 14 years

Departure points   : Cusco
Departure time   :

6:00 AM Daily

Pickup/departure instructions   :

06:00am Please be ready at   15-30 minutes prior for been picked up  at  your hotel.

 

     
 
     
     
     
 

 

 
     
 
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