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Amazon Andes Peru

Salkantay Mollepata Machupicchu 5d/4n

A different form to arrive at Machu Picchu, by Inca trails little explored. The landscape and the natural beauty with exotic flora and fauna accompany in all the adventure, crossing by valleys and mountains.

Program

6:00 am. we left from the city of the Cusco and passing by the villages of Izcuchaca and Limatambo we will arrive at Mollepata (9am. approximately) here we´ll have a little breakfast to initiate our long walk of the first day with the support personnel.

By 12m. we serve the lunch in the denominated sector Silca Field and after that after three hours of long walk we will arrive at our first camping SORAYPAMPA

After a good breakfast we prepared ourselves to undertake the long walk and more difficult of the trip, leaving by7am. we cross the denominated site Salkantay Pampas. and follow towards the left side of the snowed UMANTAY that is next to the snowed one of SALKANTAY, by 12m we will be in the high point (next to Salkantay & Umantay about 4500 masl). In this site we observed the snowed glaciers of Salkantay and for a better view of the snow avalanches, after one hour more or less we have lunch, them after two hours arrive to the denominated place HUAYRAC where we install the second camping.

This day will be unforgettable because throughout the way we will see a great variety of flora and fauna, starting off at HUAYRAC passing through the ARRANNIYUC community and continued descending towards the forest eyebrow, where we will appreciate the thermal water formation in a small valley, soon to follow the course of the river Santa Teresa, observing in this section diverse varieties of orchids and water falls of great magnitude.
Finally we arrived at our camping in the denominated site LLUSKAMAYU (5pm. approx.) Supper and spends the night there.

The departure is programmed to about 07:30 a.m. until noon in a long walk by forest eyebrow appreciating great variety of coffee cultures, fruit trees, bananas, avocados trees, and most interesting it is to see some crop of Coca leaf, sacred at time of the Incas and that is cultivated at the moment only in tropical zones like this, soon we´ll arrive at SAHUAYACO where begins the dirt trail until the lunch point. After 3 hours of trek we found the citadel of Machu Picchu from an un usual angle and we will stop by space of one hour.

Descending until the hydroelectric where we will reach the train that takes us towards the station of the Ruins Bridge where we will have our last camping. Supper and spend the night there.

Soon after breakfast we dedicated the day to the visit of the Historical Sanctuary of MACHU PICCHU, in the evening, inmediately after lunch return to the city of the Cusco in train Back Paker and transfer to its hotel.

Included:

• Tourist transport Cusco - Mollepata and train Back Packer from Aguas Calientes to Cusco.
• Complete food (4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 suppers).
• Equipment of camping, double tents, long cushions, lunch tent, kitchen tent and sleeping bags (optional).
• Horses and Carriers, to transport the food and equipment of camping.
• Professional guide in Spanish, English, German, Italian French during the four days.
• Optional feeding for vegetarians.

Frequency: Monday to Sundays and all the year. (Recommendable January to December