Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco – Mollepata - Soraypampa - Humantay lake
Pass By: Cusco 08007, Peru
We will begin our adventure by picking up each passenger from their respective hotels before embarking on a 4 hour bus ride. Halfway through the ride, we will stop in Mollepata at an altitude of 2,900m for 20 or 30 minutes break, then continue with our journey directly to the last bus stop in Challacancha where we will meet our porters and horses who will carry the equipment. and were we start our hiking tour. to begin our walk toward Soraypampa at 3,900m. When we arrive in Soraypampa, we will set-up base camp from where we can enjoy the beautiful views of Salkantay´s snow peak. and where will have break for lunch. After lunch, we will visit Humantay Lake at 3,459m before beginning our return to base camp in Soraypampa around 5:00pm. where our camping team will be waiting for our travelers with a delicious dinner
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camp
Day 2: Soraypampa - HuayraPampa - Chaullay
Pass By: Salkantay Peru, Ventura Monjaras O1 -15b, Cusco - San Sebastian - Tupac Amaru, Cusco 08006, Peru
Early in the morning we will take our breakfast and then we will start a 3 hour hike until we reach the highest point of our expedition, the Salkantay Pass (4,600 m.a.). From there, we walk towards Wayracpunku (Huayra Pampa), for our next meal. Afterwards, the trip will continue going to the high jungle where we will observe large trees with their arms extended over the streams, all full of bromeliads and orchids. This walk will last around 5 hours to reach our camp in Chaullay (2,900 m.a.s l.) Where we will have dinner and rest
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camp
Day 3: Chaullay - La Playa - Santa Teresa
Pass By: Convento santa Teresa, Av siete cuartones 114, Cusco Peru
After having breakfast around 6:30 am, we will head towards Sahuyaco (La Playa 2,080 masl). We will have lunch in this place. Then we continue our trip in our transport to Santa Teresa (1,550 masl) where we will set up our base camp. Then we will have a traditional Peruvian dinner and rest well to prepare for the next day.
Note:After installing the camp you can access the hot springs of Cocalmayo.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: camp
Day 4: Santa Teresa - Hydroelectric - Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town)
Pass By: Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes), Signposted from main square, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Peru
The next morning, after a good breakfast, the bus waits for us. Those who booked in advance will do zip-lining. The rest of the group will go to the Hidroelectrica meeting point where the entire group will join for lunch after the activities. After a bit of relaxation in this place, we will continue walking along the railway that leads through this great jungle that the Inca knew by heart to our final destination: Aguas Calientes. We walk for about 3 hours and you will find beautiful waterfalls, different ecological farms and possibly the curious wildlife of your arrival in the region (arrival fixed around 4:00 p.m.). Here the group will spend the night in a hostel. At night we will all meet at a local restaurant to enjoy a great dinner and have an informative session about our next excursion to Machu Picchu. Then you can visit the city, which is wonderful after sunset.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: A hostel
Day 5: Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Pass By: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
We get ready around 4:00 am to climb to Machu Picchu, the trek will follow an ascending path crossing the high jungle, just in time to see the spectacular sunrise. After passing the control entrance around 6:00am our group will have a guided tour for like about 2 hours in the Inca citadel, later after that the passengers will be continue for him self and keep follow the line and also can take some pictures during the free time untill the exit, after visiting Machu Picchu citadel, our passenger will be return to Aguas Calientes, it will descend walking to Aguas Calientes for about 40 minutes, and then walk back to Hydroelectric to catch our private transportation at 3pm, and transfer you to cusco city the transportation will arrive to cusco around 10pm, the last bus stop would be in San Francisco Plaza.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
