Day 1: Cusco - Mollepata - Challacancha - Soraypampa - Humantay Lake - Sky Camp
Repas : déjeuner, dîner, petit-déjeuner
Overnight at the exclusive Salkantay Sky Camp
Day 1, Stop 1
Cusco
2 h 30
Begin your adventure with a pickup from your accommodation at 5:00 a.m. and enjoy a ride to Mollepata
Day 1, Stop 2
Mollepata
1 h
In Mollepata, you will enjoy an energizing breakfast before heading to Challacancha, the starting point of the hike.
Day 1, Stop 3
3 h, entrée incluse
After about three hours of hiking along an ancient Inca canal, you will arrive at Soraypampa (3,900 m / 12,795 ft), home to our exclusive Sky Camp, where a delicious, freshly prepared lunch awaits you.
Day 1, Stop 4
Humantay Lake
3 h, entrée incluse
In the afternoon, ascend to the stunning Humantay Lake, whose turquoise waters reflect the sacred glaciers.
Day 1, Stop 5
10 h, entrée incluse
Enjoy the scenery before returning to camp for dinner and rest under a starry sky.
Day 2: Sky Camp - Abra Salkantay - Huayracmachay - Collpapampa
Repas : petit-déjeuner, déjeuner, dîner
Overnight at the Mountain Sky view
Day 2, Stop 1
1 h, entrée incluse
Wake up with a cup of coca tea and enjoy an energy-packed breakfast before beginning the ascent to Abra Salkantay (4,630 m / 15,190 ft), the highest point of the trek.
Day 2, Stop 2
4 h
At the summit, take in the views of the imposing Salkantay, Humantay, and Pumasillo mountains, considered sacred apus by the ancient Incas.
After enjoying the views, descend to Huayracmachay for a revitalizing lunch.
Day 2, Stop 3
Colcapampa
1 h
Then continue through the cloud forest, where the landscape transforms from snowy to tropical. Admire the lush vegetation before arriving at Collpapampa.
Day 2, Stop 4
10 h, entrée incluse
In Collpapampa, a hearty dinner and a restful night await you at our exclusive Mountain Sky View Camp.
Day 3: Collpapampa - La Playa - Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes
Repas : petit-déjeuner, déjeuner, dîner
Overnight at a Hotel in Aguas Calientes
Day 3, Stop 1
2 h, entrée incluse
Wake up at 6:00 a.m. and enjoy a nutritious breakfast before setting off on a five-hour hike through the Santa Teresa Valley. During the hike, you will enjoy lush scenery with rivers, waterfalls, wild orchids, and coffee, banana, and avocado plantations. If you are lucky, you may see the cock-of-the-rock, Peru's national bird.
Day 3, Stop 2
2 h, entrée incluse
Upon arrival in Granadilla, a private vehicle will be waiting to take you to La Playa to visit an organic coffee farm and learn about the entire process, from harvesting to export-ready beans.
After this enriching experience, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and continue our journey to the train station in Hidroelectrica.
Day 3, Stop 3
3 h
From there, you will walk along a beautiful stretch surrounded by vegetation until you reach Aguas Calientes.
Day 3, Stop 4
Aguas Calientes
11 h
Once in Aguas Calientes, settle into your hotel, relax in your free time in the hot springs, and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before resting.
Day 4: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo – Cusco
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4, Stop 1
Aguas Calientes
2 h
Today we wake up very early for a light breakfast and board the first buses from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu to arrive before the crowds and enjoy the sunrise over the ancient Inca ruins.
Day 4, Stop 2
Machupicchu
2 h, entrée incluse
During a two-hour guided tour, you will explore temples, terraces, and sacred enclosures. If you wish, you can take an additional hike to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (advance reservation required).
Day 4, Stop 3
Ollantaytambo
3 h
Afterwards, you will return to Aguas Calientes for lunch before boarding the train to Ollantaytambo.
Day 4, Stop 4
Cusco
passage sans arrêt
There, our private transportation will be waiting to take you back to Cusco.
We recommend booking hotels in the center of Cusco.
We pick up all travelers from their hotels between 05:00 and 05:30 am.
Keep in mind this hike is a challenging trek. Travelers must be in good health and physical shape to fully enjoy every moment of this adventure.
It's recommended that you arrive in Cusco at least two days before the trek to adjust to the altitude.
You will have a briefing session, which will be held in our main office in Cusco at 5:00 pm, one night before the tour begins. These meetings last approximately 30 to 45 minutes.
Our travel specialists will send you a message from +51 974 727 031 via WhatsApp for easy and efficient communication. Contact us now, and let's get started planning your unforgettable adventure!