LLACTAPATA TREK TO MACHU PICCHU 3D – 2N
ID: GYG786503-1259440
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
3 days
Description
The 3-Day Llactapata Trek offers a unique journey through the lush jungle, culminating in a visit to Machu Picchu, with stunning views and diverse landscapes along an ancient Inca path.
The 3-Day Llactapata Trek to Machu Picchu is a highlight of the Salkantay Trek, following an ancient Inca path to the historic site of Llactapata. This exclusive viewpoint provides a unique perspective of Machu Picchu, as well as stunning views of Machupicchu Mountain, Huaynapicchu, Salkantay Mountain, and the breathtaking Urubamba River canyon. Ideal for nature and mountain enthusiasts, this trek is perfect for those who prefer to avoid high altitudes, with elevations ranging between 1,800 meters and 2,700 meters, thus minimizing the risk of altitude sickness.
This innovative program takes you through the lush jungle surroundings of Cusco, where you'll traverse vibrant terrain behind Machu Picchu. Along the way, you'll encounter flourishing coffee, coca, and fruit plantations and unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs of Santa Teresa – Cocalmayo. The grand finale of the trek is a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu, South America's most renowned archaeological site.
Pricing for the 3-day Llactapata Trek varies based on your chosen mode of return to Cusco after visiting Machu Picchu and any applicable Peruvian student discounts. Secure the best deal for this unforgettable hiking experience and explore the enchanting jungle region of Machu Picchu.
Highlights
- Unique vantage point of Machu Picchu from Llactapata.
- Traverse vibrant jungle terrain with coffee and fruit plantations.
- Relax in the rejuvenating hot springs of Santa Teresa – Cocalmayo.
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.