The Classic Salkantay Trek 5D/4N

Day 1: Cusco to Soraypampa (3,900m) - Humantay Lake Start your journey with a scenic drive to the trailhead at Mollepata. The first-morning walk will be about 3 hours and will take you to your first accommodation, the Sky Camp of Soraypampa. Day 2: Soraypampa to Chaullay via Salkantay Pass (4,650m) The most challenging day as you ascend to the highest point of the trek, Salkantay Pass. Descent to Chaullay: Descend through diverse microclimates to lush cloud forests. Day 3: Chaullay to La Playa Hike through tropical coffee plantations, a lush landscape of rivers La Playa: Arrive at La Playa, a small settlement where you can relax. Day 4: La Playa to Aguas Calientes via Llactapata Discover the less-visited Llactapata ruins, providing a unique view of Machu Picchu. Hydroelectric Station: Continue with a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. Day 5: Machu Picchu Exploration Early morning bus ride to Machu Picchu to witness the sunrise. Guided Tour: Comprehensive tour of Machu Picchu