Both routes depart from Cusco, both end at Machu Picchu, and both have a well-earned reputation among those who have completed ...
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What happens if you don’t reach the summit of Salkantay: realistic options and how to manage it
The Salkantay Pass at 4,630 meters is the highest point of the trek and also the one that raises the most anxiety-related ...
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Apr
Salkantay Trek for travelers without trekking experience
The first question many people ask when they discover the Salkantay Trek is the same: can I do it if I have never done mountain ...
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Apr
Altitude day by day on the Salkantay Trek
Understanding the altitude profile of the Salkantay Trek before doing the route has direct practical value. It is not just ...
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Apr
How much does the Salkantay Trek cost?
The price of the Salkantay Trek varies more than that of any other trek in the Cusco region, and that variation creates more ...
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Apr
Mistakes that ruin the Salkantay Trek (and how to avoid them)
The Salkantay Trek is well documented, but the available information usually focuses on what the route is rather than what most ...
