Trekking Leaders Salkantay Trek Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

Salkantay Trek, has been owned and operated by Cusquenian People, for the past ten years. Arnol has many years of experience in the outdoor industry in Peru. Arnol started out in the outdoor industry travelling the country representing two well know Peru outdoor equipment manufacturers and then moved into the retail sector. Arnold has passed his expert knowledge and training on to his staff who are all involved in using the equipment they sell in the outdoors. Salkantay Trek are trekking and adventure travel holiday specialists. We ran our first trekking holiday in Peru in 2000. Since then we've pioneered sustainable small group trekking and adventure travel holidays to every Route. We have a small group adventure tour to suit nearly every age or fitness level. From awe-inspiring trekking holidays in the Cusco to Machu Picchu, Trekking adventures.

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: A Lifetime Experience

The best way to experience Salkantay Trek unmatched combination of natural beauty and cultural riches is to walk around in it. The immense contrasts in altitudes and climates found here support an equally spectacular range of vegetation and wildlife, along with the varied cultures of the people who inhabit these places. Trekking in the mountains of Salkantay is both a cultural experience and a wilderness expedition.

We are specialized in trekking in all geographical areas of Cusco - Salkantay Trek. There are no trekking areas left unknown to us. Salkantay Trek : Our camping treks are an all-inclusive treat for larger groups, the independent-minded, the climbing expeditions, and those who wish to venture beyond the teahouse trails. Camping treks include all gear (dining, shower, and toilet tents), all food (with great attention towards variety, hygienic preparation and nutrition), experienced guides, sirdars, cooks, horseman + surface transportation. Be sure to discuss your food preferences with us during the planning stages of your trip. Because as independents we can communicate with you directly, so there will be no unpleasant surprises! Of course you can choose the best options, depending on your itinerary.

We cover all trekking areas in Cusco, working with our guests to create individual itineraries for all budgets and personal choices. Please contact us at info@salkantaytrektour.com so that we can work with you in planning an unforgettable experience. Salkantay Trek SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

Tourist Package: Duration: Type of Tour: Group Size:

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

4 Days / 3 Nights Alternative Trek to Machu Picchu To suit group requirements - (no more than 8 hikers) Daily Departures - Small Groups

Departures Day: Activities:

Adventure / Trekking / Camping

Price: From USD 350.00 Salkantay Trek Description: This trekking expedition is one of the most pictures trips offered in Cusco region which will take you close of the sacred Salkantay snow peak (6,271 meters / 20569ft), one of the highest and most stunning in the Peruvian Andes, passing through Quechua communities and lesser-known Inca ruins, to finally reach Aguas Calientes on the fourth day. The impressive Sacred Inca city of Machupicchu is visited on the last day of the program. This itinerary is an interesting alternative for those not having found spaces on the Inca Trail trek to Machupicchu. Salkantay Trek Itinerary: DAY 01 : CUSCO - MOLLEPATA - SORAYPAMPA We leave Cusco very early, passing villages like Izcuchaca and Limatambo and then after 3 hours we arrive in Mollepata. After a light breakfast we start our long but slow walk till the sector of Silca where the lunch is waiting for us. After a short break we continue our walk in beautiful landscapes till Soraypampa, where we spend our first night. DAY 02 : SORAYPAMPA - CHALLWAY Today, nature will change drastically from dry sceneries to snowy peaks and tropical areas. After a nutritious breakfast, we will start the most difficult part of the trek. We will start the hike around 7:00 in the morning. We will hike to a place called Pampas Salkantay, then go toward the left side of the snowy peaks of Umantay located next to the Apu Salkantay. At midday, we will be on the highest point ( 4600 meters above sea level). We will appreciate spectacular views of the mountains and the imposing snowy peaks of the Salkantay (6264 meters above sea level) which is known as the second

highest point of the Cusco region. Around 1:00 p.m., we will have our lunch, in the area called Huayracmachay. After a trek of approximately 3 hours, we will arrive to our camp in Challway (2920 meters above sea level). Around 7:00p.m., we will recuperate from the trek and eat dinner.

DAY 03 : CHALLWAY - HIDROELECTRICA - AGUAS CALIENTES Around 5:00a.m., we will start our trek and we will enjoy the beautiful sunrise. We will walk for about 5 hours toward Playa Sahuayaco and during this period; we will observe a town called Collpabamba, also called the Forest Cloudy Brow where waterfalls, fruit-bearing trees, varied flora, and birds can be observed. salcantay pass river crossingIf we are lucky, we will be able to observe the famous bird called the Cock of the Rocks'. Once at Playa Sahuayaco, we will take a local bus to drive us to the hydroelectric train station. At around 1:30p.m., we will have our lunch at the hydroelectric. At 3:20p.m., we will take a train from the hydroelectric to the town of Aguas Calientes (2000 meters above sea level). Here, you have the option of going to the thermal hot springs. We will have dinner at 7:00p.m. and accommodation at the hotel or hostel of your choice.

Salkantay Trek DAY 04: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO This day we go by bus or walking to Machupicchu where our guide tells us in three hours about the times and history of Incas, when we have the opportunity to appreciate Machupicchu in all its splendor. In the afternoon we return to Aguas Calientes to take a train. Then, in Ollantaytambo we change to a bus which takes us to Cusco.

What is Included:

*. Official English speaking guide (two guides for groups over 8 persons) *. Entrance to Machu Picchu *. Transfer from Cusco to Mollepata Village by private or shared tourist bus *. Return train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo *. Bus tickets round trip from Aguas Calientes village to Machu Picchu *. Horses to carry food and camping equipment and your personal items (6kilos) *. 4 capacity tent (four season tent) - 2 persons per tent with plenty space for backpacks *. A Roll pad mattress *. Bags for your items from the company for 3 days

*. All meals on the trail (3 breakfast - 3 lunches - 3 dinners) *. Teatime everyday (coffee, tea, popcorn, cookies) *. Water supply (boiled) after every dinner or breakfast *. First aid kit and oxygen bottle for any participant and our camp staff *. Vegetarian food available on request .Vegetarian food

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Trekking Leaders <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

<a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a>, has been owned and operated by Cusquenian People, for the past ten years. Arnol has many years of experience in the outdoor industry in Peru. Arnol started out in the outdoor industry travelling the country representing two well know Peru outdoor equipment manufacturers and then moved into the retail sector. Arnold has passed his expert knowledge and training on to his staff who are all involved in using the equipment they sell in the outdoors. <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> are trekking and adventure travel holiday specialists. We ran our first trekking holiday in Peru in 2000. Since then we've pioneered sustainable small group trekking and adventure travel holidays to every Route. We have a small group adventure tour to suit nearly every age or fitness level. From awe-inspiring trekking holidays in the Cusco to Machu Picchu, Trekking adventures.

<a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> to Machu Picchu: A Lifetime Experience

The best way to experience <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> unmatched combination of natural beauty and cultural riches is to walk around in it. The immense contrasts in altitudes and climates found here support an equally spectacular range of vegetation and wildlife, along with the varied cultures of the people who inhabit these places. Trekking in the mountains of Salkantay is both a cultural experience and a wilderness expedition.

We are specialized in trekking in all geographical areas of Cusco - <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a>. There are no trekking areas left unknown to us. <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a>: Our camping treks are an all-inclusive treat for larger groups, the independent-minded, the climbing expeditions, and those who wish to venture beyond the teahouse trails. Camping treks include all gear (dining, shower, and toilet tents), all food (with great attention towards variety, hygienic preparation and nutrition), experienced guides, sirdars, cooks, horseman + surface transportation. Be sure to discuss your food preferences with us during the planning stages of your trip. Because as independents we can communicate with you directly, so there will be no unpleasant surprises! Of course you can choose the best options, depending on your itinerary.

We cover all trekking areas in Cusco, working with our guests to create individual itineraries for all budgets and personal choices. Please contact us at info@salkantaytrektour.com so that we can work with you in planning an unforgettable experience. <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

Tourist Package: Duration: Type of Tour: Group Size:

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

4 Days / 3 Nights Alternative Trek to Machu Picchu To suit group requirements - (no more than 8 hikers) Daily Departures - Small Groups

Departures Day: Activities:

Adventure / Trekking / Camping

Price: From USD 350.00 <a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> Description: This trekking expedition is one of the most pictures trips offered in Cusco region which will take you close of the sacred Salkantay snow peak (6,271 meters / 20569ft), one of the highest and most stunning in the Peruvian Andes, passing through Quechua communities and lesser-known Inca ruins, to finally reach Aguas Calientes on the fourth day. The impressive Sacred Inca city of Machupicchu is visited on the last day of the program. This itinerary is an interesting alternative for those not having found spaces on the Inca Trail trek to Machupicchu.

<a href="http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/"> Salkantay Trek </a> Itinerary: DAY 01 : CUSCO - MOLLEPATA - SORAYPAMPA We leave Cusco very early, passing villages like Izcuchaca and Limatambo and then after 3 hours we arrive in Mollepata. After a light breakfast we start our long but slow walk till the sector of Silca where the lunch is waiting for us. After a short break we continue our walk in beautiful landscapes till Soraypampa, where we spend our first night. DAY 02 : SORAYPAMPA - CHALLWAY Today, nature will change drastically from dry sceneries to snowy peaks and tropical areas. After a nutritious breakfast, we will start the most difficult part of the trek. We will start the hike around 7:00 in the morning. We will hike to a place called Pampas Salkantay, then go toward the left side of the snowy peaks of Umantay located next to the Apu Salkantay. At midday, we will be on the highest point ( 4600 meters above sea level). We will appreciate spectacular views of the mountains and the imposing snowy peaks of the Salkantay (6264 meters above sea level) which is known as the second highest point of the Cusco region. Around 1:00 p.m., we will have our lunch, in the area called Huayracmachay. After a trek of approximately 3 hours, we will arrive to our camp in Challway (2920 meters above sea level). Around 7:00p.m., we will recuperate from the trek and eat dinner.

DAY 03 : CHALLWAY - HIDROELECTRICA - AGUAS CALIENTES Around 5:00a.m., we will start our trek and we will enjoy the beautiful sunrise. We will walk for about 5 hours toward Playa Sahuayaco and during this period; we will observe a town called Collpabamba, also called the Forest Cloudy Brow where waterfalls, fruit-bearing trees, varied flora, and birds can be observed. salcantay pass river crossingIf we are lucky, we will be able to observe the famous bird called the Cock of the Rocks'. Once at Playa Sahuayaco, we will take a local bus to drive us to the hydroelectric train station. At around 1:30p.m., we will have our lunch at the hydroelectric. At 3:20p.m., we will take a train from the hydroelectric to the town of Aguas Calientes (2000 meters above sea level). Here, you have the option of going to the thermal hot springs. We will have dinner at 7:00p.m. and accommodation at the hotel or hostel of your choice.

Salkantay Trek DAY 04: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO This day we go by bus or walking to Machupicchu where our guide tells us in three hours about the times and history of Incas, when we have the opportunity to appreciate Machupicchu in all its splendor. In the afternoon we return to Aguas Calientes to take a train. Then, in Ollantaytambo we change to a bus which takes us to Cusco.

What is Included:

*. Official English speaking guide (two guides for groups over 8 persons) *. Entrance to Machu Picchu *. Transfer from Cusco to Mollepata Village by private or shared tourist bus *. Return train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo *. Bus tickets round trip from Aguas Calientes village to Machu Picchu *. Horses to carry food and camping equipment and your personal items (6kilos) *. 4 capacity tent (four season tent) - 2 persons per tent with plenty space for backpacks *. A Roll pad mattress *. Bags for your items from the company for 3 days *. All meals on the trail (3 breakfast - 3 lunches - 3 dinners) *. Teatime everyday (coffee, tea, popcorn, cookies) *. Water supply (boiled) after every dinner or breakfast *. First aid kit and oxygen bottle for any participant and our camp staff *. Vegetarian food available on request .Vegetarian food

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[url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url], has been owned and operated by Cusquenian People, for the past ten years. Arnol has many years of experience in the outdoor industry in Peru. Arnol started out in the outdoor industry travelling the country representing two well know Peru outdoor equipment manufacturers and then moved into the retail sector. Arnold has passed his expert knowledge and training on to his staff who are all involved in using the equipment they sell in the outdoors. [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] are trekking and adventure travel holiday specialists. We ran our first trekking holiday in Peru in 2000. Since then we've pioneered sustainable small group trekking and adventure travel holidays to every Route.

We have a small group adventure tour to suit nearly every age or fitness level. From awe-inspiring trekking holidays in the Cusco to Machu Picchu, Trekking adventures.

[url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url]to Machu Picchu: A Lifetime Experience

The best way to experience [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] unmatched combination of natural beauty and cultural riches is to walk around in it. The immense contrasts in altitudes and climates found here support an equally spectacular range of vegetation and wildlife, along with the varied cultures of the people who inhabit these places. Trekking in the mountains of Salkantay is both a cultural experience and a wilderness expedition.

We are specialized in trekking in all geographical areas of Cusco [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url]. There are no trekking areas left unknown to us. [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] : Our camping treks are an all-inclusive treat for larger groups, the independent-minded, the climbing expeditions, and those who wish to venture beyond the teahouse trails. Camping treks include all gear (dining, shower, and toilet tents), all food (with great attention towards variety, hygienic preparation and nutrition), experienced guides, sirdars, cooks, horseman + surface transportation. Be sure to discuss your food preferences with us during the planning stages of your trip. Because as independents we can communicate with you directly, so there will be no unpleasant surprises! Of course you can choose the best options, depending on your itinerary.

We cover all trekking areas in Cusco, working with our guests to create individual itineraries for all budgets and personal choices. Please contact us at info@salkantaytrektour.com so that we can work with you in planning an unforgettable experience. [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU

Tourist Package: Duration: Type of Tour:

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

4 Days / 3 Nights Alternative Trek to Machu Picchu

Group Size:

To suit group requirements - (no more than 8 hikers) Daily Departures - Small Groups

Departures Day: Activities:

Adventure / Trekking / Camping

Price: From USD 350.00 [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] Description: This trekking expedition is one of the most pictures trips offered in Cusco region which will take you close of the sacred Salkantay snow peak (6,271 meters / 20569ft), one of the highest and most stunning in the Peruvian Andes, passing through Quechua communities and lesser-known Inca ruins, to finally reach Aguas Calientes on the fourth day. The impressive Sacred Inca city of Machupicchu is visited on the last day of the program. This itinerary is an interesting alternative for those not having found spaces on the Inca Trail trek to Machupicchu. [url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] Itinerary: DAY 01 : CUSCO - MOLLEPATA - SORAYPAMPA We leave Cusco very early, passing villages like Izcuchaca and Limatambo and then after 3 hours we arrive in Mollepata. After a light breakfast we start our long but slow walk till the sector of Silca where the lunch is waiting for us. After a short break we continue our walk in beautiful landscapes till Soraypampa, where we spend our first night. DAY 02 : SORAYPAMPA - CHALLWAY Today, nature will change drastically from dry sceneries to snowy peaks and tropical areas. After a nutritious breakfast, we will start the most difficult part of the trek. We will start the hike around 7:00 in the morning. We will hike to a place called Pampas Salkantay, then go toward the left side of the snowy peaks of Umantay located next to the Apu Salkantay. At midday, we will be on the highest point ( 4600 meters above sea level). We will appreciate spectacular views of the mountains and the imposing snowy peaks of the Salkantay (6264 meters above sea level) which is known as the second highest point of the Cusco region. Around 1:00 p.m., we will have our lunch, in the area called Huayracmachay. After a trek of approximately 3 hours, we will arrive to our camp in Challway (2920 meters above sea level). Around 7:00p.m., we will recuperate from the trek and eat dinner.

DAY 03 : CHALLWAY - HIDROELECTRICA - AGUAS CALIENTES Around 5:00a.m., we will start our trek and we will enjoy the beautiful sunrise. We will walk for about 5 hours toward Playa Sahuayaco and during this period; we will observe a town called Collpabamba, also called the Forest Cloudy Brow where waterfalls, fruit-bearing trees, varied flora, and birds can be observed. salcantay pass river crossingIf we are lucky, we will be able to observe the famous bird called the Cock of the Rocks'. Once at Playa Sahuayaco, we will take a local bus to drive us to the hydroelectric train station. At around 1:30p.m., we will have our lunch at the

hydroelectric. At 3:20p.m., we will take a train from the hydroelectric to the town of Aguas Calientes (2000 meters above sea level). Here, you have the option of going to the thermal hot springs. We will have dinner at 7:00p.m. and accommodation at the hotel or hostel of your choice.

[url=http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/] Salkantay Trek [/url] DAY 04: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO This day we go by bus or walking to Machupicchu where our guide tells us in three hours about the times and history of Incas, when we have the opportunity to appreciate Machupicchu in all its splendor. In the afternoon we return to Aguas Calientes to take a train. Then, in Ollantaytambo we change to a bus which takes us to Cusco. What is Included:

*. Official English speaking guide (two guides for groups over 8 persons) *. Entrance to Machu Picchu *. Transfer from Cusco to Mollepata Village by private or shared tourist bus *. Return train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo *. Bus tickets round trip from Aguas Calientes village to Machu Picchu *. Horses to carry food and camping equipment and your personal items (6kilos) *. 4 capacity tent (four season tent) - 2 persons per tent with plenty space for backpacks *. A Roll pad mattress *. Bags for your items from the company for 3 days *. All meals on the trail (3 breakfast - 3 lunches - 3 dinners) *. Teatime everyday (coffee, tea, popcorn, cookies) *. Water supply (boiled) after every dinner or breakfast *. First aid kit and oxygen bottle for any participant and our camp staff *. Vegetarian food available on request .Vegetarian food

http://www.salkantaytrektour.com/