Cusco
The Salkantay routes for trekkers who missed Inca Trail permits or want the bigger mountain: five days under a 6,000-meter peak, with sky camps, glass cabins and hot tubs upgrading the campsites. Harder, higher and no permit lottery.
Discover the 5-day Salkantay Trek from Cusco, an adventurous alternative to the Inca Trail, offering stunning scenery, cultural insights, and great value.
Most Popular“Wonderful people, sights, and food all in one package. It will kick your butt but it's well worth it.”
Experience the stunning Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with sky camp stay. Challenging, scenic, and personalized — perfect for adventurous travelers seeking authentic Peru.
“This is a breath-taking trek, both physically and visually. Marcos our guide was fantastic and truly poured all his energy and heart into giving us the best and most memorable trip possible. The trek is challenging, but some parts can be made easier with the…”
Experience the stunning Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, with cozy glass cabañas, Hobbit Houses, and guided insights on local culture and landscapes.
Discover the 5-day Premium Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, blending challenging hikes, stunning scenery, and upscale lodges for an authentic adventure.
“I loved my experience on the Salkantay Premium Trek with Carlos, the Mountain King! The hiking was challenging but so rewarding. Carlos always made sure he fully prepared us for each day and took great care of us on the mountain! He alwaRead more”
Discover the 5-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with guided support, stunning scenery, organic meals, and hassle-free logistics for an unforgettable adventure.
“This was a once in a lifetime experience which was made even better by our fantastic tour guide Manolo, along with his crew of Raymundo, Rosalio & Elario. We learnt about the local history of each area and saw some breathtaking views on Read more”
Discover the 5-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with glamping, breathtaking views, and expert guides—an authentic, less crowded alternative to the Inca Trail.
“Although I booked an english tour, the tourguides could not speak english. Communication was really tough. It was not clear when and what happens. When it was important other clients translated for the rest of the group.. Also they seemeRead more”
Experience Peru’s stunning biodiversity and ancient ruins on the 4-day Salkantay Trek, with expert guides, delicious food, and Machu Picchu visits.
“I had an absolutely amazing experience during this trek. The food was delicious and very well prepared. I found the uphill climbs at altitude quite challenging, but the guides were very supportive and never pushed me to go faster than my pace. The guides gave…”
Experience breathtaking mountain vistas and authentic Andean culture on this 2-day Humantay Lake & Salkantay Pass Trek, designed for adventurous travelers seeking stunning scenery and challenging hikes.
“This was one of the best experiences we had in Cusco. Everything went super smooth. Our arrival to Cusco got delayed by one day because of flight issues and we didn't get time to get acclimatized to the altitude however our guide Jordan helped us…”
Discover Peru’s stunning landscapes on the 2-day Humantay Lake and Salkantay Pass Trek, featuring glacier views, high-altitude passes, and cozy sky camp stays.
“This was one of the best experiences we had in Cusco. Everything went super smooth. Our arrival to Cusco got delayed by one day because of flight issues and we didn't get time to get acclimatized to the altitude however our guide Jordan helped us…”
Discover the 5-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with luxury glamping in Sky Lodge domes. Enjoy stunning mountain views, authentic trails, and comfort.
“Excellent trip - decent accommodations - awesome tour guide, Jose Luis. Would highly recommend! If you’re traveling solo and want private accommodations, let them know in advance.”
Discover the 4-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with expert guides, stunning mountain views, and delicious local cuisine—an authentic alternative to the Inca Trail.
“I had the most amazing time on the 4-day Salkantay trek! Initially, I was a little nervous going as a solo female traveler, but I ended up loving our small, intimate group — just our guide Edwin, one Swiss traveler, and myself. Despite the variant…”
Experience the 5-day all-inclusive Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with expert guides, stunning ecosystems, and authentic Peruvian culture. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking value and beauty.
“Elio Mach was my guide and we had a blast. I chose this trek because I wanted to experience everything taken care of. From picking me up at my hotel, having tents and accommodations ready for me, tasty meals prepared by our chef and explanations…”
Experience the stunning Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu in 3 days with expert guides, scenic vistas, comfortable accommodations, and all logistics covered.
“I just completed the Salkantay 3 day Challenge with Salkantay Trekking and had an AMAZING time! My guide, Marco, was incredibly helpful and organized and made sure we all had an amazing time. The first day over the pass is very challenging, make sure to…”
Experience the stunning Andes and Machu Picchu in 3 days with the Salkantay Trek Challenge, combining breathtaking scenery, expert guides, and authentic Peruvian culture.
“I just completed the Salkantay 3 day Challenge with Salkantay Trekking and had an AMAZING time! My guide, Marco, was incredibly helpful and organized and made sure we all had an amazing time. The first day over the pass is very challenging, make sure to…”
Experience the 5-day Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu with guided hikes, stunning landscapes, local culture, and delicious food for an authentic adventure.
“Jainor was a gem of a tour guide. He is clearly passionate about Incan history and culture, and he conveys this well to the group. He also transitioned extremely smoothly between Spanish and English when explaining things in amazing detail and depth. He was never…”
The Inca capital, base camp for Machu Picchu and mountains that wear stripes.