SALKANTAY TO MACHUPICCHU 5D/ 4N

Day 01:

we left from the city of the Cusco and passing by the villages of Izcuchaca and Limatambo we will arrive at Mollepata (9am. approximately) here we´ll have a little breakfast to initiate our long walk of the first day with the support personnel
We serve the lunch in the denominated sector Silca Field and after that after three hours of long walk we will arrive at our first camping SORAYPAMPA.

Day 02:

After a good breakfast we prepared ourselves to undertake the longest and more difficult trek of the trip, leaving by7am. we cross the denominated site Salkantay Pampas, and follow towards the left side of the snowed UMANTAY that is next to the snowed one of SALKANTAY, by 12m we will be in the high point (next to Salkantay & Umantay about 4500 masl). In this site we observed the snowed glaciers of Salkantay and for a better view of the snow avalanches, after one hour more or less we have lunch, them after two hours arrive to the denominated place HUAYRAC where we install the second camping.

Day 03:

This day will be unforgettable because throughout the trek we will see a great variety of flora and fauna, starting off at HUAYRAC passing through the ARRANNIYUC community and continued descending towards the forest eyebrow, where we will appreciate the thermal water formation in a small valley, soon to follow the course of the river Santa Teresa, observing in this section diverse varieties of orchids and water falls of great magnitude, Finally we arrived at our camping in the denominated site LLUSKAMAYU (5pm. approx.) Supper and spends the night there.

Day 04:

The departure is programmed to about 07:30 a.m. until noon in a long walk by forest eyebrow appreciating great variety of coffee cultures, fruit trees, bananas, avocados trees, and most interesting it is to see some crop of Coca leaf, sacred at time of the Incas and that is cultivated at the moment only in tropical zones like this, soon we´ll arrive at SAHUAYACO where begins the dirt trail until the lunch point. After 3 hours of trek we found the citadel of MACHU PICCHU from an unusual angle and we will stop for about one hour.
Descending until the hydroelectric where we will reach the train that takes us towards the station of the Ruins Bridge where we will have our last camping. Supper and spend the night there.

Day 05:

Soon after breakfast we dedicated the day to the visit of the Historical Sanctuary of MACHU PICCHU, in the evening, inmediately after lunch return to the city of the Cusco in train Back Paker and transfer to its hotel.

INCLUDED:

• Tourist transport Cusco

• Mollepata and train Back Packer  from Aguas Calientes to Cusco.

• Train Back Packer  from Aguas Calientes to Cusco.

• Entrance fee to  Machupucchu.

• Bus up and Down from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.

• Complete food (4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners).

• Equipment of camping, double tents, long cushions, lunch tent, kitchen tent optional).

• Horses and Carriers, to transport the food and equipment of
    camping. 

• Professional guide in Spanish, English, during the four days.

• Optional feeding for vegetarians.

Departures

Daily - Monday to Sundays and all the year. (Recommendable March to December).
The trek is only a little more difficult than the Inca Trail, and horses can be used to carry food and equipment. But it is worth it! There are less tourist and better scenery and views!

IMPORTANT: Reservations to the Inca Trail Mollepata Salkantay 5 days 4 nights must be do it minimun 20 days in advance, however you can ask for the available spaces.

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