John Kappa
Welcome to the Salcantay Circuit, a 5-day, 58km trek through the heart of the Peruvian rainforest, where every step unveils a breathtaking vista, every bend in the path whispers forgotten Inca legends, and every night spent under a canopy of stars ignites a sense of awe. This isn't just a trek; it's a symphony of nature, a pilgrimage to ancient ruins, and a journey into the soul of the Andes.
Join me as I navigate the challenging ascent to Salcantay's 6,271-meter peak, traverse glacier-carved valleys carpeted with wildflowers, and camp under the watchful gaze of snow-capped peaks. We'll discover the forgotten city of Llactapata, learn the secrets of Inca coca leaf rituals, and soak in thermal springs warmed by the earth's molten heart. Brace yourself for exhilarating climbs, humbling encounters with nature's raw power, and the profound peace that comes from surrendering to the rhythm of the jungle.