Travel + Trekking
Expedition
southern.
tREKKING Salkantay
Peru
Get to know Machu Picchu in the best way!
Travel with La Ruta Outdoor to the alternative route to reach one of the wonders of the world.
During 10 days of travel we will live one of the best experiences that the Andes and Amazon mountains offer us in Peruvian territory, we will walk between lagoons, snow-capped mountains and trails that will gradually take us to the Inca citadel of Macchu Picchu, we will also ascend the famous mountain of Colors, we will know the historic center of Cusco
Itinerary
Trekking Day 1:
Cusco-Soraypampa
Before starting the Salkantay trek, we will have a tour of Cusco, which in turn will serve as a prior acclimatization, adding to this the visit to the Vinicunca mountain, with an approximate height of 5,000 meters above sea level, which will prepare us for this great journey.
Day 3 and 4:
President Figueiredo
Before starting the Salkantay trek, we will have a tour of Cusco, which in turn will serve as a prior acclimatization, adding to this the visit to the Vinicunca mountain, with an approximate height of 5,000 meters above sea level, which will prepare us for this great journey.
Day 5 and 6:
Navigation Manaus-Santarém
Our day will start at 4:30 am towards the town of Challacancha at 3380 masl where the Salkantay trek begins, this first tour will take us towards the humantay lagoon at 4220 msnm
12 k // Duration: 5 hours approx.
Day 7-8-9-10:
Soraypampa-Salkantay-Chaullay
We begin our second day of trekking with the ascent to the highest point of the journey, the pass through the Salkantay snow-capped mountain at 4650 meters above sea level where we can see snow-capped mountains such as Humantay, Turcahuay, and Pumasillo, after y in constant descent we will go from the snowy peaks to the beginning of the Peruvian jungle until we descend to 2,900 meters above sea level in our second camp.
22 k // Duration: 10 hours approx.
Day 11:
Chaullay- Sahuayaco Beach- Santa Teresa
This day is reserved for the return flight to their cities of origin.
Investment
Investment:
900 usd (FROM CUSCO)
1,400 usd (From Medellín or Bogotá)
It is recommended to make the reservation in advance since the entrances to Machu Picchu are easily exhausted and due to restrictions of the pandemic, it is only operating at 40% of its capacity.
The registration of your data does not ensure the quota, it is only ensured after the payment has been made
Only 10 slots available per date
You can book with a payment of 500 USD of the total value and pay the rest in monthly installments up to 20 days before the trip
You can pay in dollars or Colombian pesos.* You can pay with a credit card through Mercadopago, (taxes and additional fees apply)
Includes
It includes:
Guidance:
Professional guide The Outdoor Route
Local guides
Air tickets: (Option tickets included)
Medellín- Cusco - Medellín
Lodging:
Hostel type multiple accommodation Cusco and Aguascalientes
Transportation:
Internal Transfers
Transfer Airport- Hostel- Airport
Return by train Machu Picchu-Cusco
Income:
Entrance ticket to the Inca city of Machupicchu
Entrance to Huayna Picchu (subject to availability)
Salkantay trek entrance
entrance to Vinicunca (mountain of Colors)
camping equipment:
Shared tent for 2 people, insulation, sleeping
Support staff:
Official Guide – Certified in DIRCETUR with a minimum experience of 3 years
Chef specialized in high mountain cuisine
Muleteers and horses to carry all camping equipment, kitchen.
Right to 7 kilos of porterage per participant.
Food during the trek :
Complete food during the trek
All the food we offer is BUFFET (except for the fourth lunch and fourth dinner that are in tourist restaurants)
05 breakfasts
04 lunches
03 snacks (- Includes Chocolate - mate - coffee - milk - tea - Cookies)
04 dinners
Security
Oxygen (Oxishot)
First aid kit
Communication radios.
International medical assistance insurance
Does not include:
Lunch on the last day of the trek
Food outside the trekking (except breakfasts in hostels)
Not included
Food: Lunches and dinners
Unspecified expenses