Experience the Majestic Salkantay Trek in Peru
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Salkantay Trek in Peru – an unforgettable adventure through majestic landscapes and rich culture.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Salkantay Trek, a breathtaking journey through the Andes mountains in Peru, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and challenging trails.
A brief summary to Salkantay Trek Peru
- C.H. Amauta A-102, Cusco, Wanchaq, 08006, PE
- +5184633217
Local tips
- Book your trek in advance, especially during the peak season, to secure your spot.
- Ensure you have proper trekking gear, including sturdy boots and warm clothing for high altitudes.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and to support the local economy.
- Acclimatize in Cusco before starting the trek to minimize altitude sickness.
- Pack light but include essentials like snacks, water purification tablets, and a camera to capture the stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Cusco. Head southeast on Av. El Sol toward Av. de la Cultura. Continue onto Av. Huayruropata, then turn left onto Av. 28 de Julio. Follow this road until you reach C.H. Amauta A-102, which is where Salkantay Trek Peru is located. This drive will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the main square (Plaza de Armas) in Cusco, walk to the nearby bus station. Look for a bus that goes to Wanchaq. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are heading to C.H. Amauta A-102. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes. After getting off the bus, walk a short distance to reach your destination.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from any location in Cusco. Just tell the driver you want to go to C.H. Amauta A-102, Wanchaq. The taxi ride should take around 15-20 minutes and should cost approximately 10-15 soles, depending on traffic.
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