In this tour you will discover the imposing snow-capped Salkantay, the highest peak of Cusco, where we will have a trip accompanied by impressive landscapes and native Andean villages and extensions of agricultural crops and different climates, and we will enter the valley of the imposing Machupicchu.
Day 1: Cusco – Mollepata – Challacancha – Soraypampa
Day 2: Soraypampa – Salkantay Pass – Chaullay
Day 3: Chaullay – La Playa – Hidroeléctrica – Aguas Calientes
Day 4: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Return to Cusco
Very early at 4:30 a.m. we will depart from Cusco in a private tourist bus through the towns of Limatambo arriving Mollepata, where we will be approximately at 7:00 a.m. where we will make a brief stop for breakfast, then we will start our hike reaching Cruz Pata, we will continue towards Soraypampa, during the walk we can take beautiful pictures of the snow-capped mountains that are in front. Finally, when we arrive at the camp we will have dinner and spend the night under the clear starry sky.
After the energetic breakfast 6:30 a.m. we will continue with our hike, going through the whole canyon of salkantay until we arrive to the pass where we will rest and enjoy of the majestic view, then we will descend until huayraq where we will taste our lunch, then we will resume the walk entering landscapes of the eyebrow of jungle, in this section we will appreciate formations of the rivers that then become tributaries of the Urubamba River, the beautiful landscape of flora and fauna as the great varieties of orchids and waterfalls of great magnitude, we will arrive to Chaullay place where we will spend the night.
This day we will continue with our journey after a comfortable breakfast, we will begin our walk appreciating a great variety of coca crops, in tropical areas where we will have many varieties of fruits, this last stretch will be downhill to the beach and from there we take a transport to Santa Teresa and then to reach Hidroelectrica. In Hidroeléctrica we start again with our tour to get to Aguas Calientes or you can also take the train that leaves from Hidroeléctrica Aguas Calientes (optional service). Where we will spend the night.
In the early morning at around 4:30 a.m. we will ascend to the majestic Inca city of Machupicchu. In the morning we will ascend to the majestic Inca city of Machupicchu where we will visit accompanied by our guide for about 2 hours and the rest of the day you will have free time in which you can visit Huaynapicchu (optional), Inti Punku, but we will return in the afternoon to Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu village) depending on the schedule of our return train which we will announce once you book your trip with our company, transfer from Ollantaytambo to the imperial city of Cusco.
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