Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Cusco
Cusco- Start point
- Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Plaza Regocijo)
- Meals
- Dinner (Peruvian meal at opening dinner in Cusco's Plaza de Armas)
Included Activities
- Hike to San Cristobal neighborhood for city views
- Opening dinner at Plaza de Armas
Optional Activities
- Lunch at local restaurant trying alpaca or guinea pig
Landmarks Plaza de Armas San Cristobal Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport - Day 2
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Farm-to-table lunch with locally grown food from the community)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Hike and farm work at community project near Chinchero
- Farm-to-table lunch with locally grown food
- Textile demonstration on natural dyeing and hand-weaving
Optional Activities
- Purchase alpaca goods
- Last dinner in Cusco before Salkantay Trek
Landmarks Chinchero - Day 3
Mollepata to Soraypampa
Mollepata to Soraypampa- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at local restaurant in Mollepata), Lunch (Lunch at Soraypampa), Dinner (Dinner at camp)
Included Activities
- Shuttle from Cusco to Mollepata
- Hike through Andean communities
- Visit Inca Canal trail
- Hike to Humantay Lagoon
- Dinner at camp
Landmarks Humantay Lagoon Inca Canal Soraypampa - Day 4
Soraypampa to Chaullay
Soraypampa to Chaullay- Meals
- Breakfast (Early morning breakfast at camp), Lunch (Lunch at Wayracmachay), Dinner (Dinner at camp)
Included Activities
- Climb to Salkantay Pass (15,190 feet / 4,630 m)
- Descent to Wayracmachay
- Scenic views of the Andes
- Dinner at camp
Landmarks Salkantay Pass Salkantay Valley Wayracmachay Chaullay - Day 5
Santa Teresa to Aguas Calientes
Santa Teresa to Aguas Calientes- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at campsite), Lunch (Lunch at Hidroelectrica), Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Hike through Santa Teresa valley
- Walk to Aguas Calientes (2 hours / 12 kilometers)
- Dinner at hotel
Landmarks Playa Sahuayaco Hidroelectrica Aguas Calientes - Day 6
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Bus to Machu Picchu
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Climb Huayna Picchu
- Train journey through Sacred Valley
- Bus from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Aguas Calientes
- Final dinner in Cusco
Landmarks Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo - Day 7
Rainbow Mountain
Rainbow Mountain- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at local restaurant), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Drive through South Valley
- Hike to Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
- Return hike to transportation
Landmarks Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain - Day 8
Cusco
Cusco- End point
- Cusco, Cusco, Peru (Plaza Regocijo)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Final breakfast at hotel with group)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
