Short Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 4 days - private service

Free cancellation available
Up to 144 hours before the start time
Ticket collection required

The route Short Salkantay Trek Inka Trail Llactapata is definitely recommended for hiking lovers, feel the tranquility and purity of nature and completely forget about globalization.

This route Salkantay trek 4-day will lead you to Machu Picchu in a totally different way because the third day we will visit the small Inca city Llactapata. To ascend to this beautiful place, from Playa Sahuayaco we will take an original Inca trail that few travel companies and guides know.

When we are in the archaeological site of Llactapata, you will not regret having taken this tour because we will have totally awesome views, deep valleys, mountains covered with snow and vegetation. Also in the distance between the huge mountains, we will be able to see the Inca City of Machu Picchu.

What's included

  • From Hydroelectric to Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) 50 minutes
  • Food: 3 lunches, 3 dinners, 3 breakfasts (vegetarian optional)
  • Muleteers
  • Large dining and kitchen tent
  • First aid kit and an oxygen balloon
  • 1 night in Aguas Calientes hotel
  • 1 Tent for 2 people plus mats
  • Mules to transport the camping equipment.
  • Train: From Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) to Ollantaytambo 1 hour and a half
  • Chairs and dining table
  • Professional guide
  • Bus: Ollantaytambo to Cusco 1 hour and a half
  • Small information about the tour one day before the trek
  • Cook and an assistant for more than 8 person
  • Bus Cusco – Mollepata (Challacancha)
  • Entry ticket to Machu Picchu

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Bus from Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
    • Sleeping bags (we can rent you)
    • Entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
    • Travel Insurancence
    • Personal stuff
    • Additional horse
    • Breakfast on the first day, lunch, dinner on the last day
    • Tips for the guide, Cooker and the horsemen (optional)
    • Walking sticks

    Languages spoken by guide

    Portuguese
    Japanese
    English
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Location

    Ticket collection point

    Cusco, Cusco

    Departure point

    Cusco, Cusco
    Traveler pick-up is included Our collection is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or another is located near the historic center of Cusco.

    End point

    Cusco, Cusco

    Frequently asked questions




    Tell us how we’re doing and what we can improve

    Tickets and prices