Salkantay Treks Packages

Salkantay Trek is a renowned trekking route in the Cusco region of Peru, offering adventurers a thrilling and picturesque journey through the Andes Mountains. Named after the majestic Salkantay Mountain, which reaches an impressive height of 6,271 meters (20,574 feet), this trek has gained popularity as an alternative to the traditional Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu.

The Salkantay Trek is known for its diverse landscapes, challenging terrain, and breathtaking scenery. It typically takes around five days to complete, covering a distance of approximately 74 kilometers (46 miles). The trek starts from the town of Mollepata, located at an elevation of 2,800 meters (9,186 feet), and concludes at the famous archaeological site of Machu Picchu.