Discovering the Majestic Soraypampa
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Soraypampa, the gateway to the iconic Inca Trail and a haven for nature lovers in the Peruvian Andes.
Nestled in the stunning Peruvian Andes, Soraypampa is a breathtaking destination for adventurous travelers and nature lovers alike. This picturesque area serves as a gateway to some of the most iconic trekking routes, including the renowned Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, offering unparalleled views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region while enjoying the serene beauty of the natural landscape.
A brief summary to SORAYPAMPA
- JC5F+XXG, Soraypampa, Mollepata, PE
- +51984348919
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Start your trek early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise over the mountains.
- Bring cash as there may not be ATMs in the area.
- Acclimatize properly to the altitude to avoid altitude sickness.
- Pack lightweight, high-energy snacks for the trek.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your trekking experience with cultural insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Soraypampa, start by heading to the town of Mollepata, which is the nearest major town. From Mollepata, follow the signs towards Soraypampa. The road is mostly unpaved, so be cautious and ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain. The distance from Mollepata to Soraypampa is approximately 10 kilometers and will take about 30 minutes. Upon arrival, you will find parking areas available.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
To reach Soraypampa via public transport, you can take a minibus from the main square in Mollepata. Look for minibuses heading towards Soraypampa; they usually depart regularly in the morning. The fare is around 10-15 soles (approximately $3-4 USD) and the journey takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the driver that the bus is going to Soraypampa before boarding.
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Walking (Trekking from Mollepata)
For the adventurous, you can trek from Mollepata to Soraypampa. The distance is about 10 kilometers and will take approximately 3 to 4 hours on foot. Start your trek from the main square in Mollepata and follow the trail that leads you through scenic views of the mountains. Ensure you have enough water and snacks, as there are limited resources along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Refugios Salkantay
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Sky High Expeditions
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Ruinas de Choquechurco
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Tarawasi
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Winay Wayna
22.3 km
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CAMINO A MACHU PICCHU
24.1 km
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Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel, Machu Picchu
25.1 km
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Temple of the Three Windows
25.4 km
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Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
25.4 km
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Intimachay
25.4 km
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The main Plaza
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Group of the Three Doorways
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Uña Picchu
25.6 km
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Sacred Rock at Machu Picchu
25.6 km
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Huchuy Picchu
25.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Salkantay Sky Lodge
0.2 km
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Sendero a HUMANTAY
0.6 km
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Casita mitad de camino a Laguna Humantay
1.1 km
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Salkantay Trek
1.4 km
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Humantay Lake
1.5 km
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Inca shrine
1.6 km
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Nevado humantay
3.3 km
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Montaña humantay
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Abra Salkantay
4.8 km
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Laguna Humantay
5.4 km
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Laguna Salkantay
5.7 km
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Nevado Salcantay
6.6 km
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Montaña Salkantay
7.0 km
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Salkantay
7.1 km
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Salcantay
7.1 km
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Essential places to dine
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11.1 km
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Casa Salkantay
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Restaurant D'Leos
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La Cabaña de Gabriel Logde & Restaurant
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Restaurante Tinkuy Buffet Restaurant at Sanctuary Lodge
25.2 km
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Tampu Restaurant at Sanctuary Lodge
25.2 km
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Restaurante
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Snack Bar
25.2 km
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Laurita Wasi Machu Picchu
25.8 km
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Café Inkaterra
26.5 km
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Machu Pisco Bar & Restaurant
26.6 km
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Taywa
26.6 km
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Full House Peruvian cuisine &craft beer
26.6 km
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Julian Restaurant
26.6 km
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Chef House Restaurant - Machu Picchu
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Parada de buses Machu Picchu
25.2 km
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Gift Shop
25.2 km
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Choquequirao Trail Shops
26.0 km
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Choquequirao Trail
26.1 km
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CONDORITO MARKET
26.6 km
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edith
26.6 km
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Quenacho sax
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Blanco y Negro
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Munay phaqcha
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Supermarket COMPLETITO
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Waffleria Mariela
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Crepería de París - Machupicchu
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Mapi Art
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Gift market
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Aguas Calientes Market
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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19.18Club.
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Machagchas resto bar
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Terraza Cósmica by Supertramp
26.6 km
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RESTOBAR ALPAKITAY
26.6 km
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North Village Bohemian
26.7 km
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Green PUB machupicchu
26.7 km
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El duende feliz
26.7 km
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Wayquis
26.7 km
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Restaurant Bistro Bar Indio Feliz
26.8 km
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Mapi bar
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Modo Restobar
26.8 km
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Magguis Grill Craft Beer
26.8 km
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Inka Happiness Cultural Bar
26.9 km
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Blues RestoBarCaffe
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