Camping, glamping, a hotel night, entry tickets and a panoramic return train are included; a high level of fitness is required. 4.97 from 995 reviews at €636 per person for 5 days.
In our comparison: #6 of 33 in Salkantay Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €636 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 990 of 995
Star breakdown of all 995 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides, meals and organisation; the recurring caveat is the physical demands of the trek.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (29 August 2026 to 4 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
Reviews are shown as the platforms publish them and removed when they disappear there.
Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Take on the Ultimate 5-day Salkantay Trek, the second most popular route to Machu Picchu. Hike past Humantay Lake, snowy peaks, cloud forest and coffee farms before reaching the citadel of Machu Picchu. Perfect for active travelers seeking stunning scenery, culture, and a rewarding challenge.
Why book with TreXperience
- Travel with an authentic Local Tour Operator from Cusco city
- Smooth Transfers: Free airport pick-up and drop-off included
- Cultural Touches: Enjoy a Pachamanca & coffee experience
- Unique Stays: Sleep in glamping tents, Andean huts & 3-star hotel
- Camp at Llactapata with panoramic views of Machu Picchu
- Scenic Return: Ride back on exclusive panoramic Vistadome train
- Your trip supports local social projects.
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 33 | €636 | 5 days | 4.97 (995) | shared |
| Salkantay Trek 5D/4N with Glass Cabins, Sky Domes & Hobbit House | €633 | 5 days | 4.99 (2916) | shared |
| Classic 5-Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: Small Group Hike | €692 | 5 days | 4.98 (5396) | shared |
| Salkantay Premium Trek 5 Days: Glamping Adventure to Machu Picchu | €1157 | 5 days | 4.98 (1491) | shared |
Ranked #6 of 33 in Salkantay Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €246 to €1749, median €633; typical length 5 days. 2 of 33 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 33 Salkantay Treks