Salkantay Trail 2 Days and 1 Night

5.0 (7 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a unique experience exploring two of Cusco’s most stunning natural wonders: Humantay Lake and the majestic Salkantay Mountain. This 2-day trek combines breathtaking landscapes, scenic hikes surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and an authentic connection with the Andean wilderness. Our service stands out for its personalized attention, professional bilingual guides, included trekking equipment, and an itinerary designed for travelers seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort and safety. Perfect for those who want an epic journey filled with unforgettable views, incredible photos, and a well-organized experience with the highest quality standards.

What's included

  • Tourist transportation
  • First-aid kit and oxygen tank
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Accommodation in Soraypampa
  • Snacks and bottled water are not included in the service.
  • Entrance ticket to Humantay Lake
  • Trekking poles

What to expect

On this 2-day tour, travelers will explore some of the most impressive landscapes along the Salkantay route.
On the first day, they will begin the hike to the famous Humantay Lake, where they can enjoy spectacular views and take stunning photos of the turquoise waters. After the visit, they will head to the campsite to rest and prepare for the next day.

On the second day, they will continue the adventure with a hike toward the Salkantay Mountain, ascending along trails surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. From the highest viewpoint, travelers will enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peak and its surroundings.
At the end of the visit, the group will begin the return journey to Cusco, concluding this high-mountain adventure.

  1. Humantay Lake
  2. Salkantay Trail

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point is at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Please head to the main fountain located in the center of the square.
Our guide will be waiting for you with a sign displaying the name of the tour.

End point

Our meeting point is at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Please head to the main fountain located in the center of the square.
Our guide will be waiting for you with a sign displaying the name of the tour.

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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