This itinerary is rated moderate and should only be undertaken by people who are fairly fit and take regular exercise. The trek starts at 2100m (KM 104) and climbs to 2700m (Wiñay Wayna) before descending to 2400m (Machu Picchu). Since the trek is carried out at a much lower altitude than the Short 2 day Inca Trail trek you do not need to worry about acclimatization as much, although many people still find themselves short of breath when arriving at Wiñay Wayna so this trek should certainly no
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Tour: Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2 days
Passengers: Jeffrey Heim, Donald Ksing, Audrey Craft, Jonas Lindberg, Noel Braganza, and Fredrik Andresen Departure: June 17th, 2018 Guide: Elio Sanchez Huari
The trek starts at Km 104 (104 kilometers along the railway from Cusco) and involves a four hour walk uphill to Wiñay Wayna and a couple of hours further to Machu Picchu
Salkantay is really exceptional, located less than fifty miles northwest of the city of Cusco in south central Peru. It is the highest mountain of the Vilcabamba Mountain Range.
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