Tour Itinerary Summary
Day 1: Cusco – Marcoccasa – Soraypampa
Depart from Cusco early morning. Begin the trek in Marcoccasa and hike to Soraypampa (3900m) with views of Humantay and Salkantay mountains. Optional 2-hour hike to Humantay Lake.
Day 2: Soraypampa – Salkantay Pass – Rayanpata
Climb to Salkantay Pass (4600m), enjoy panoramic mountain views, and descend into lush forest. Camp at Rayanpata (3350m).
Day 3: Rayanpata – Chaullay – Lucmabamba
Pass through plantations and meet local families in Chaullay, Wiñaypoco, La Playa, and Lucmabamba. Visit a local coffee farm. Optional visit to Santa Teresa hot springs.
Day 4: Lucmabamba – Llactapata – Machu Picchu Town
Hike the Inca Trail to Llactapata ruins with Machu Picchu views. Continue to Hydroelectric Station and take the train to Aguas Calientes for overnight stay.
Day 5: Machu Picchu – Cusco
Early bus to Machu Picchu for guided tour. Free time to explore. Afternoon train back to Ollantaytambo and shuttle to Cusco.
Included
- Pre-trek briefing
- All transfers and transport (shuttle, buses, trains)
- 1 night in Aguas Calientes hotel with breakfast
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Professional bilingual guide
- High-quality camping gear
- All meals during the trek
- Mules for carrying personal belongings (max 7kg)
- First aid kit and oxygen
- Drinking water throughout the trek
Not Included
- Day 1 breakfast and Day 5 lunch
- Sleeping bag
Optional
- Wayna Picchu hike (advance booking required)
- Tips and school supplies for support staff appreciated