2 days12-Day Semi-Private Tour: Salkantay to Machu Picchu & Cusco
Length
12 days
Itinerary
12 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
Go on this semi-private classic adventure to the Incan Empire. Visit Cusco City "The Capital of the Incas", The Sacred Valley of the Incas and go trekking through the great mountain pass of Salkantay until you reach the Lost City of the Incas - Machu Picchu. While traveling with your tour guide, you will learn all about the Incan and Peruvian Culture, how it was in the past but also today. In the end of the trip you will go an adventure to the colorful Rainbow Mountain.
All the tours in this package are in private service (only the Salkantay Trek is with a group).
Day by day itinerary
1Welcome to the Sacred Valley of the Incas⌄
- Arrival to the airport of Cusco - Briefing and transportation to your hotel in the Sacred Valley - Free time the rest of the day - Overnight stay at hotel in the Sacred Valley
Overnight: Overnight in hotel in the Sacred Valley
2Pisaq & Ollantaytambo (B - L)⌄
- Visit to the archaeological site of Pisaq - Lunch at a touristic restaurant
- Visit to the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo - Overnight stay at hotel in the Sacred Valley
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Overnight: Overnight stay in hotel in the Sacred Valley
3Chinchero & Maras Moray (B - L)⌄
- Visit to the archaeological site of Chinchero and textile demonstration
- Visit to the archaeological site of Moray
- Visit to the salt mine of Salineras in Maras - Lunch at a touristic restaurant - Transportation to your hotel in Cusco - Overnight stay at hotel in Cusco
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Overnight: Overnight in hotel in Cusco
4Cusco (B)⌄
- Visit to the Sun Temple of Qorikancha
- Visit to the Cathedral of Cusco
- Visit to the arcaheological site of Tambomachay
- Visit to the arcaheological site of Puka Pukara
- Visit to the arcaheological site of Qenqo
- Visit to the arcaheological site of Saqsayhuaman - Free time the rest of the day - Overnight stay at hotel in Cusco
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight in hotel in Cusco
5Salkantay Hike 1st Day (B - L - D)⌄
- Transporation from Cusco to Mollepata (2 hours) - Breakfast - Transportation to the starting point of the hike (1 hour) - Hike to Huamantay Lagoon (2 hours) - Hike to Quiswarniyoc camp (1 hours) - Lunch - Dinner - Overnight stay at Quiswarniyoc Camp
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight in camp on the Salkantay Trek
6Salkantay Hike 2nd Day (B - L - D)⌄
- Breakfast - Hike to Salkantay Pass (3 hours) - Hike to Wayracmachay (2 hours) - Lunch - Hike to Chawllay camp (2,5 hours) - Dinner - Overnight stay at Chawllay Camp
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight in camp on the Salkantay Trek
7Salkantay Hike 3rd Day (B - L - D)⌄
- Breakfast - Hike to Lucmabamba camp (5 hours) - Visit to a local coffee plantation - Lunch - Visit to Santa Teresa Hot Springs - Dinner - Overnight stay at Lucmabamba Camp
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight in camp on the Salkantay Trek
8Salkantay Hike 4th Day (B - L - D)⌄
- Breakfast - Hike to Llactapata (3 hours) - Hike to Hydroelectric train station (2 hours) - Lunch - Hike to Aguas Calientes (3 hours) - Dinner - Overnight stay in hotel in Aguas Calientes
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Overnight in hotel in Aguas Calientes
9Machu Picchu & Train back to Cusco (B)⌄
- Breakfast - Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu - Guided tour at Machu Picchu - Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes - Free time in Aguas Calientes
- Train from Aguas Calientes to the Sacred Valley - Transportation from the Sacred Valley to your hotel in Cusco - Overnight stay in hotel in Cusco
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight in hotel in Cusco
10Free day in Cusco (B)⌄
- Free day in Cusco - Overnight stay in hotel in Cusco
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight stay in hotel in Cusco
11Rainbow Mountain Tour (B - L)⌄
- Transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the starting point of the hike - Breakfast - Hike to the Rainbow Mountain (3 hours hike in total) - Lunch - Transportation to your hotel in Cusco - Overnight stay at hotel in Cusco
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Overnight: Overnight stay in hotel in Cusco
12Farewell Cusco (B)⌄
- Transportation from your hotel in Cusco to Cusco airport - Farewell Cusco We hope that you had a unique experience with us!
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓All accommodations (unless the option "Hotels Exluded" is chose)
- ✓Transportation throughout the trip
- ✓Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (round trip)
- ✓All entrance fees
- ✓Sleeping bag & duffle bag (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Snacks and daily tea time (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Mules for carrying 7 kg of your personal belongings (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Dining tent with tables and chairs (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Chef and cooking equipment (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Accommodations in camps (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Camping equipment: tent and mattress (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
- ✓Professional bilingual tour guides
- ✓All tours in private service (only the Salkantay Trek is with a group)
- ✓Boiled water (on the Salkantay Trek)
- ✓First aid kit and oxygen bottle (on the Salkantay Trek)
Not included
- ✕Entrance ticket to Huayna Picchu & Hot Springs in Aguas Calientes
- ✕Flights
- ✕Tips
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please remember to inform us about;
- Your domestic and internationl flight information
- Your food restrictions, allergies or if you are a vegetarian
- A photo of the passport of each passenger, in order for us to book your tickets and so we can declare our taxes here in Peru
- Health conditions
- If you need a matrimonial bed or two single beds in each overnight stay
- If you would like to go on one of the additional hike at Machu Picchu (Wayna Picchu Hike or Machu Picchu Montaña Hike)
From
$1,900

