What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, no-frills and quiet.
Campamento Salkantaypampa
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Salkantaypampa Camp nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes. Witness the majestic mountain peaks bathed in the soft glow of twilight, where crisp mountain air mingles with peaceful silence. This ethereal setting invites adventurers and nature lovers alike to experience a soul-stirring retreat, surrounded by towering cliffs and snow-kissed summits under a clear, expansive sky—pure magic for all who seek connection, challenge, and tranquility. Embrace the call of the wild and let the serene landscape recharge your spirit on this unforgettable Andean escape.
May to September for dry season and clear mountain skies
Most videos filmed Aug during winter. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, no-frills and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
May to September for dry season and clear mountain skies
1 to 2 days at the camp
Layered thermal clothing, Sturdy hiking boots, Sleeping bag rated for cold, Sun protection, and Hydration system
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Experienced Hikers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), about 30 minutes by car from Cusco city center.
Options range from cozy guesthouses in Cusco to rustic mountain lodges closer to the trailhead, perfect for rest before and after trekking.Book a stay →
Combine with visits to Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley excursions, and exploring the historic city of Cusco for a full Andean adventure.
$250+
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