Soraypampa is the first base camp located in Cusco, Peru, at an altitude of 3,900 meters above sea level. This scenic spot serves as the initial rest stop on the renowned Salkantay trekking route to Machu Picchu, offering trekkers a chance to acclimatize while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Soraypampa is nestled near the majestic snow-capped Salkantay and Humantay mountains, providing awe-inspiring panoramic views that captivate every visitor.
The Highlights of Soraypampa
One of the highlights of Soraypampa is its proximity to the stunning Humantay Lake, a turquoise glacial lake that can be reached with a short but rewarding hike from the camp. The trail to the lake is a must-see for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a profound sense of tranquility. Soraypampa’s unique location also makes it an excellent spot for stargazing, as the high altitude and remote setting reveal a clear, unpolluted night sky filled with countless stars.
Stay at the Soraypampa Camp with KB Adventures during one of the Salkantay Hike to Machu Picchu. The camp offers a comfortable and picturesque resting place where you can recharge before continuing your trek through the Andes. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of this incredible region, and let KB Adventures guide you on an unforgettable journey to one of the world’s most iconic destinations.
