Salkantay Trekking

About

Hike to machu picchu with unique stays and stunning mountain views.

Why go

• The views, the accommodations, the memories
• Unforgettable journey along the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
• The most beautiful landscapes ever seen, like an unbelievable fairy tale

Must try

• Humantay Lake
• Coffee farm + hot springs
• Glass dome accommodation
• Traditional Incan ceremony

Pro tips

• Bring baby wipes, no showers on day one
• Get a massage at the day two campsite
• Cut your toenails
• Take time to acclimatize in Cusco
• Book early, tickets sell out months ahead

Good to know

• Drones are not allowed anywhere
• Altitude sickness is no joke
• Avoid alcohol, it hinders the experience

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (582 reviews)

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