Peregrinación Apu Salkantay Y Camino Inca 7 Días

DAY 1: CUSCO- CHALLAKANCHA- LAGUNA UMANTAY- SORAYPAMPA

Wonderful day to start our pilgrimage, we leave Cusco city very early in the morning at 5 am; we pick you up from your hotel in order to drive for about 2 hours with fantastic lanscape view until Mollepata villege, where we have a delicious breakfast after that we will keep driving to challacanha the beginning point; where we will meet up with our muleteers after a while we will get ready for the pilgrimage; the sacred lives of mama coca will open our paths and heart, having  very slow  pace up and connecting with the energy of the mountains, pachamama in every step we are goin to integrate  ourselves, with the blessing of apu salkantay as well as humantay. we get soraypampa and time to recieve the medicine of it (meal) lunch after a bit siesta and in the afertnoon  a shor hike to humantay lagoon a personal ritual and coneccion, meditation, dinner and we spend the first night al 3850msnm.

• • Distance: 9 km

• • Walking time: 5 hours including humantay lagoon

• • Altitude of the camp: 38500 meters above sea level.

• • Difficulty: Moderate.

• • Temperature: cold winds in the night

DAY 2: SORAYPAMPA – SALKANTAY PAMPA – ICHUPATA – PAMPA JAPONESA

Next day  you will be wake up with a cap of hot coca tea provided by our cook then morning working apu and pachamamam ñapayku (sacred greeting the cosmic beings) right away nice breakfast afterwards taking our packs we have to continue our pilgrimage all the way uphill with deep connection and meditation  in the heart of the andes, step by step we must reach our  second camp site, known as pampa japonesa (4,700msnm), at this camp site we will be at the skirt part of the stunning Salkantay mountain( 6,279m / 20,533feet) a nutritive lunch a bit of nap in the afternoon a short hike to salkantay lagoon purification, meditation, music and offering (sedes ceremony)  thus we will have an amazing sunset at the Salkantay’s summit. In the evening we will have our tea time, next we will have dinner, and eventually, we will go to sleep.

• • Distance: 10 km

• • Walking time: 6 hours including rest and stops.

• • Altitude of the camp: 4700 meters above sea level.

• • Difficulty: Moderate uphill

• • Temperature:  cold winds in the night.

DAY 3: PAMPA JAPONESA- INCA CHIRIASCCA PASS- INCA CANAL- PAUCARCANCHA

In the morning  you will be wake up with a cap of hot coca tea provided by our cook then morning working with apu salkantay, pachamama and father sunt to strengthen our phisical and energetical body; right away very nice breakfast afterwards taking our packs we must continue our pilgrimage uphill to inca chiriascca pass that is located at an altitud of 4,990 msnm/16317feet the highest point on the Trail to Machupicchu and time to  make our gratitud offering with coca leaves and flowers as well as we liberate all our heavy energies, thanks pachamama now is all the way downhill with spectacular views; such as: the Salkantay Mt, glacier lagoons, and it is possible to see condors soaring around.we get our lunch spot enjoing the succulent moments, afterward we will continue walking to get the third camp spot which is located at paucarcancha ,the views around are undeniably beautiful.  the evening  tea time, next we will have dinner, and eventually we will go to sleep.

• • Distance: 15 km

• • Walking time: 7:45 hours including rest and stops.

• • Altitude of the camp: 3120 meters above sea level.

• • Difficulty: Moderate downhill

• • Temperature: Temperate and with winds in the afternoon.

DAY 4: PAUCARCANCHA – AYAPATA – LLULLUCHA PATA (B/L/D)

 We wake up with the harmonious melody of the mayu(river) salute to the father sun as well as the original inca ancestral Trail , fortifying breakfast and continue our pilgrimage, from today you will step, walk original inca Trail made with with a loto f love(munay) along yuraq mayo (white river) uphill with much harmony understanding even more the cosmovision and Inca cosmovivencia tupay with yakumama (mother water) way of realizing from spirit to spirit with the water and the pilgrims in the middle of the way we will have lunch all organic natural ayapata after a rest continues the ascent up the mountain some orchids cloud forest and we arrive to the camping area llullachapata half of the slope dinner and overnight.

• • Distance: 9 km

• • Hiking time: 6 hours including breaks and stop for lunch.

• • Camp altitude: 3800 meters above sea level.

• • Difficulty: Moderate.

• • Temperature: Cold and windy in the afternoon

DAY 5: LLULLACHA PATA – SLEEPING  WOMEN´S PASS – PHUYUPATAMARKA (B/L/D)

One day more one day less and one day longer after welcoming father sun and pachamama and breakfast we continue uphill we are almost the only ones in the highest pass of the trail 4200 msnm. warmi puñuska (woman at rest) offering to life grandparents (as) a little happiness (melody) downhill and then up very soft as the amaru (serpent) moves second step runkurakay a little meditation, very soft we arrived at the next Inca temple sayaq marka, we leave the kintus (coca leave) then delicious lunch awaits us cchaki pata, rest to digest and as the amaru we move again our energy direction next camp site phuyupatamarka night of stars accompanied by medicine of the route dinner overnight.

• • Distance : 15.5 km

• • Hiking time: 9 hours including rest and stop for lunch.

• • Altitude of the camp: 3600 meters from sea level.

• • Difficulty: moderate up and down

• • Temperature: mild with winds in the afternoon.

DAY 6: PHUYUPATAMARCA – MACHUPICCHU – AGUAS CALIENTES (B/L/D/C)

Joy dawn a day at the top and within our (mountain spirits) Apus and pachamama with all munay (unconditional love) we receive the sun father, plant medicine breakfast and begins our descent, we visit the Inca temple in the place and very slowly we arrive inti pata next inka temple viewpoint of the sacred valley later lunch awaits us in Wiñayhuayna (small sacred temple), sacred inka meditation and prepare our spirit, physical body and enter with harmony towards Machupicchu; we continue our hike to the sun gate where we can feel its magic and sacredness (the crystal city) a time to enjoy, greeting from the heart (ñapaykuy) then descend to Machupicchu apreciate the sunset  harmonious energy afterwards we leave the crystal city visit for the next day we board the bus to Aguas Calientes town; dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Hike lasts approximately 6-7 hours overnight in hotel in Aguas Calientes.

• • Distance: 11 km

• • Hiking time: 6 hours including rest and stop for lunch.

• • altitude of Aguas Calientes: 2000 meters above sea level.

• • Difficulty: Moderate downhil

• • Temperature: Temperate and with winds in the afternoon.

DAY 7: MACHUPICCHU – HUAYNAPICCHU(D)

Very early after breakfast we board the bus to the Inca city of Machupicchu that awaits us with a heart full of harmony as we are, with the sacred coca leaves we greet according to the weather we receive the first rays of the sun father and enter this sacred temple of our Inca grandparents, we walk through the temple and enjoy each point with the sun father (crystal city) recognition, connection walk and slowly we say goodbye to the place; return to Aguas Calientes by bus, lunch and in the afternoon we return to Ollantaytambo by train, on arrival our transport will be waiting for us ready to return to Cusco. Overnight
Optional: once we have visited the crystal city of Machupicchu, we will ascend the mountain to Huaynapicchu, a privilege and gift of life.

• • All private transportation

• • Airport pick up and drop off

• • Entrance ticket to salkantay park

• • Entrance ticket to Machupicchu

• • Entrance ticket to Inka Trail

• • Entrance ticket to huaynapicchu mountain – machupicchu

• • Professional spiritual guide  Spanish English

• • 05 nights camping

• • All camping equipment

• • 01 hotel aguas calientes

• • train ticket back to ollantaytambo from Machupicchu

• • 03 bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu (round trip)

• • Bus ollantaytambo – cusco

• • Professional chef

• • Varied all natural organic food

• • Mineral wáter

• • 07 Breakfast

• • 06 Lunch

• • 06 dinner

• • Snacks

• • Horses and muleteers that carry your 8kg/ personal items

• • Emergency (backup) horse to escort us during the hike (only salkantay section until day 4)

• • Porters for inca Trail section to carry all our personal ítems and camping equipments

• • First aid kit

• • Personalized assistance

• • Hotel cusco

• • Sleeping bags (available for rent)

• • Sleeping mat

• • Food not mentioned

• • Trekking poles

• • Entrance fee to hot springs

• • Optional tips

• • Extra expenses during pilgrmage

• • Gratuities for the guides, porters, and other staff

Price from $1650 per person

• • Valid, original Passport (a copy will not be accepted)

• • Valid, Student Card (if you booked as a student)

• • Immigration Card (given to you on the plane as you enter Peru)

• • Hiking boots (light and comfortable)

• • A good quality daypack (light, small and comfortable)

• • Water storage for at least 2 liters; either a camel bag or water bottle(s)

• • Hat and sunglasses

• • Rain gear

• • Sun cream, bug spray

• • Warm leyers

• • Personal medication

• • Extra money for souvenirs, drinks & tips

• • Sleeping bag (can be rented from us)

• • Air mattress (can be rented from us or yours)

• • Warm jacket, hat and gloves

• • shirts (wicking t-shirts are best)

• • 1-2 hiking pants / trousers

• • sets of hiking socks

• • bathing suit(if you would like to enjoy the hot springs in aguas calientes)

• • torch  or headlamps

• • mosquito repellent

• • hiking long sleeve t-shirt