Classic Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in 5 days


Salkantay is really exceptional, located less than fifty miles northwest of the city of Cuzco in south central Peru.


The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in 5 days is the number one alternative to the Inca Trail and the classic one, with high snow-capped mountains, lowland jungle and a visit to the Inca Jungle. This trek offers a perfect mix of trekking, culture and nature.

Tour: Classic Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in 5 days


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Short Inca Trail in 2 days leaving on Sep 8 2018

Short Inca Trail in 2 days leaving on Sep 8 2018

This itinerary is rated moderate and should only be undertaken by people who are fairly fit and take regular exercise. The trek starts at 2100m (KM 104) and climbs to 2700m (Wiñay Wayna) before descending to 2400m (Machu Picchu).

Short Inca Trail 2 days leaving on August 24th 2018

Short Inca Trail 2 days leaving on August 24th 2018

Tour: Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days Departure: August 24th 2018 Guide: Henry Chauca

Inca Trail in 2 days

Inca Trail in 2 days

This trek is often known as the two day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Inca Trail to Machu Picchu or the Camino Real de los Incas.


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