Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches

Outty Ranking 58120 hoursFrom $450
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58/100

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Is Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches worth booking?

Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches is a 120-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $450 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
120 hours
From
$450 per person

El camino salkantay es un antiguo y remoto sendero alternativo al Camino Inca, posee vistas mucho más espectaculares y con diversos pisos ecológicos, donde observaremos, laguna del nevado Humantay, cruzando por los ríos y zonas tropicales de abundante vegetación y fauna. Este camino es una excelente opción para aquellos que desean escapar de las rutas más congestionadas y de una forma más aventurera.

What you get

    About this experience

    El camino salkantay es un antiguo y remoto sendero alternativo al Camino Inca, posee vistas mucho más espectaculares y con diversos pisos ecológicos, donde observaremos, laguna del nevado Humantay, cruzando por los ríos y zonas tropicales de abundante vegetación y fauna. Este camino es una excelente opción para aquellos que desean escapar de las rutas más congestionadas y de una forma más aventurera.

    What's included

    Included

    • Traslado en bus, Ollantaytambo – Cusco
    • Mulas o acémilas por 3 días.
    • Lunch
    • 3 noches de campamento, 1 noche de hotel en Aguas Calientes
    • Transporte turístico privado Cusco, Challacancha
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Boleto de Ingreso a Machu Picchu y Salkantay.
    • Boleto de tren, Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
    • Zip Line en santa teresa
    • Guia profesional especializado en Salkantay y en Machupicchu
    • Recojo del hotel 4:40am:

    Not included

    • Bus ascenso y descenso en Machupicchu $24
    • Montaña de Wayna Picchu o Montaña
    • Ultimo dia Almuerzo y cena.
    • Ingreso a los baños termales $4
    • Boleto de tren Hidroeléctrica, Aguas Calientes. $39

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Machupicchu USA

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • Solicitamos enviar los datos correctos tal como se ve en su pasaporte, caso contrario no podrá ingresar a Machupicchu.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Machupicchu USA, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.3.

    See everything Machupicchu USA runs

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How much does Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches cost?

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    Prices start at $450 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches take?

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    Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches?

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    Included: Traslado en bus, Ollantaytambo – Cusco; Mulas o acémilas por 3 días; Lunch; 3 noches de campamento, 1 noche de hotel en Aguas Calientes; and Transporte turístico privado Cusco, Challacancha. Not included: Bus ascenso y descenso en Machupicchu $24; Montaña de Wayna Picchu o Montaña; Ultimo dia Almuerzo y cena; and Ingreso a los baños termales $4. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 9 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Camino Salkantay Machu Picchu 5 dias 4 noches if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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