Salkantay to Machu Picchu - so close to the sun, yet so far from warm!
June 4th 2007 when the inca trail is booked out months in advance and comprises mostly a beautiful stone pathway, largely uphill for 3 days, the best thing to do is choose a trekking option that involves spectacular mountain and jungle scenery and a slightly less harsh route for the feet.
this is how we chose the salkantay to machu picchu trek.
5 days, 4 nights and trusty steeds that would carry 8kgs of our g
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