Trilha Salkantay a Machu Picchu 5 Dias

The trek involves challenging hikes at high altitudes. A good level of physical fitness and some prior trekking experience are recommended.

Yes, altitude sickness can occur. It's important to acclimate in Cusco before starting the trek, stay hydrated, and listen to your body during the hike. Therefore, we suggest you check our traditional tours to acclimatize.

Charging facilities are generally limited. We recommend bringing extra batteries or a portable power bank; however, this service is available at most of our campsites.

Accommodations range from camping in Sky Camp and Mountain Sky View domes to hotels in Aguas Calientes. Ensure you have sleeping bags rated for cold temperatures.

Safe drinking water is provided at meals or can be treated with purification tablets. Always follow your guide's instructions regarding water sources.

Most hotels offer free storage. If not, you can safely store your belongings at our office until you return from the Salkantay Trek.

Additional costs may include optional activities, tips for guides and staff, and personal expenses. Entrance fees for Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain are also extra.

Acclimate in Cusco, train for physical endurance, and ensure you have the appropriate gear. Follow any additional advice from your tour operator.

In adverse weather or trail closures, the tour operator may adjust the itinerary or provide alternative arrangements. Flexibility and understanding are key.

After taking the train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, our representative will transport you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Guides are trained in first aid. For serious issues, evacuation procedures are in place. It is essential to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies.

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