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Salkantay Trek 4-Day | Star Domes & Glamping Adventure

4.9 · 32 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Cusco Operated by Machupicchu Trekking
Duration
4 days
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
Hotel pickup included
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Cross Salkantay Pass and walk through cloud forests, with dome camping and an Aguas Calientes hotel stay.

Lunch, dinner and the return train to Ollantaytambo are included; Machu Picchu entry and a sleeping bag are not included. 4.88 from 32 reviews at €246 per person for 4 days.

In our comparison: #22 of 33 in Salkantay Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €246 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
  • First-aid kit and emergency oxygen
  • Hotel in Aguas Calientes
  • 2 afternoon tea times, 2 snacks
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Pre-trek briefing (day before)
  • Breakfast
  • Return transport to Cusco
  • duffle bag to bring 6kls. of your personal belongings
  • Satellite phone for emergencies
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and snacks
  • sleeping bag
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • Salkantay Sanctuary

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.

Reviews

4.9
32 ratings
Guidekin & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 31 of 32

Star breakdown of all 32 ratings

5 stars
29 · 91%
4 stars
2 · 6%
3 stars
1 · 3%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
Runs daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Machupicchu Trekking; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Experience the best of the Andes on this 4-Day Salkantay Trek | Glamping Experieces to Machu Picchu. Hike through dramatic landscapes—from the snow-capped Salkantay Pass to lush cloud forests—accompanied by expert local guides and small groups. Enjoy comfortable camps, delicious meals, and a carefully designed itinerary that blends adventure, culture, and breathtaking nature. This experience offers a unique non-crowded alternative to the classic routes, delivering an authentic, challenging, and unforgettable journey to the Lost City of the Incas.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Food included 2 afternoon tea times, 2 snacks, Lunch,…

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • 6+ days: Full refund
  • 2-6 days: 50%
  • 0-2 days: No refund

Compared with other Salkantay Treks

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #22 of 33€2464 days4.88 (32)shared
Salkantay Trek 5D/4N with Glass Cabins, Sky Domes & Hobbit House€6335 days4.99 (2916)shared
Classic 5-Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: Small Group Hike€6925 days4.98 (5396)shared
Salkantay Premium Trek 5 Days: Glamping Adventure to Machu Picchu€11575 days4.98 (1491)shared

Ranked #22 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

From €246 per adult