Salkantay Trek is a reputable and professional trekking company based in Cusco - Peru.
Our focus is entirely on the Salkantay route. We have been conducting this trek with precision and passion for many years and would like to share the experience with you.
Discovery. Exploration. Adventure. This is why we were created.
We are here to facilitate the discovery, exploration, and adventure of our country and its culture. With us, you will be able to dive right into the country and explore its archaeological sites as though you were the leader of the expedition Salkantay
Salkantay Trek since 2008, offers creative and innovative ideas to allow the maximum enjoyment of the richness of our country, providing an agile, personalized, and efficient service, with the backing of professionals of vast experience in the field of tourism.
We are looking for permanent relationships based upon total trust, generated only through many years of fulfillment and excellence in service. Our treks are done in smaller groups to minimize our impact on the environment and ensure the greatest degree of quality and attention to each and every passenger.
Every tour is operated by our highly accredited and experienced guides who take you along the world famous Salkantay route to Machu Picchu.
Tourists usually prefer to visit this route, lasting 5 days. In total, you will walk 76 km / 47.22 miles for 32 hours, considerably more than what is covered on the Inca Trail. So, if you want to challenge yourself, this will be the best option. The highest point on this route is at 4,638 MASL / 15,216 FASL.
One of the most impressive things that you will find on this route is the privileged view of the sacred mountain of Salkantay.
You will experience this massive glacier with your own eyes! Along the way, you will also see natural bridges, snowcapped mountains, colorful valleys, waterfalls, wildlife, unique plants, and clouded forest. Additionally, you encounter the ancient and living Andean culture in remote villages hardly ever seen by foreigners!
Salkantay Trek is a passionate team of travel specialists who boast a reputation for delivering premium travel experiences to places like Salkantay Mountain, the Inca Trail, Choquequirao, Huchuy Qosqo, the Lares Trek, and Rainbow Mountain.
Salkantay Peru Trek is surrounded by a marvelous landscape full of color, with an exuberant Amazon jungle which shelters diverse flora and fauna. Its vegetation includes more than 200 orchid species and large ancient trees such as queñual, walnut, and cedar. It is also a place to observe birds and mammals such as the Andean Condor, the Cock of the Rocks which is very representative of Peru, and the Spectacled Bear, among others. Without a doubt, Machu Picchu offers one of the most beautiful and magic sceneries on earth.
