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title: Salkantay Trek 4-Day | Star Domes & Glamping Adventure
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 246
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.88
reviews: 32
duration_minutes: 5760
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 22 of 33 (Salkantay Treks)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/salkantay-trek-4-day-star-domes-glamping-adventure/
---

# Salkantay Trek 4-Day | Star Domes & Glamping Adventure

**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 (table below).

## Overview

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.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Food included: 2 afternoon tea times, 2 snacks, Lunch,…

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €246 per person
- Duration: 4 days
- Rating: 4.88/5 from 32 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Machupicchu Trekking
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.88 from 32 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 31 of 32.

- 5 stars: 29 (91%)
- 4 stars: 2 (6%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's 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

## Not included

- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and snacks
- sleeping bag
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Salkantay Sanctuary

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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.

## Good to know

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

## Compared with other Salkantay Treks

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #22 of 33** | €246 | 4 days | 4.88 (32) | shared |
| [Salkantay Trek 5D/4N with Glass Cabins, Sky Domes & Hobbit House](/peru/cusco/tours/salkantay-trek-5d-4n-with-glass-cabins-sky-domes-hobbit-house/?format=md) | €633 | 5 days | 4.99 (2916) | shared |
| [Classic 5-Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: Small Group Hike](/peru/cusco/tours/classic-5-day-salkantay-trek-to-machu-picchu-small-group-hike/?format=md) | €692 | 5 days | 4.98 (5396) | shared |
| [Salkantay Premium Trek 5 Days: Glamping Adventure to Machu Picchu](/peru/cusco/tours/salkantay-premium-trek-5-days-glamping-adventure-to-machu-picchu/?format=md) | €1157 | 5 days | 4.98 (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.

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