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Day Tour to Maras, Moray and Salt Flats from Cusco
Beautiful tour of the highest of the sacred valley of the Incas, visit Maras and Moray are incredible places. Maras has salt mines with more than 3,000 salt wells.
Highlights
- Learn the history behind these incredible places with a guided tour
- Capture photos from vantage points
- Small-group tour: Ensures a more personal experience
- Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Cusco hotel
- Option to upgrade to a private tour (additional cost)
Description
Explore the fascinating towns and villages around Cusco without the hassle of driving or figuring out bus timetables. Head for Maras where you can sample some 'chicha' (corn drink), then learn about Inca engineering and agricultural practices at the Moray archaeological site. Afterward, visit Salineras to see the striking salt mines.Make your first stop in the small town of Maras, offering you the chance to catch a glimpse of daily life in one of the region’s small towns. Wander the streets of this typical village and sample some “Chicha,” a Peruvian-style corn beverage. Receive a morning pickup from your hotel in Cusco, after which you’ll travel into the Peruvian countryside, passing through the typical town of Chinchero en route. Make your first stop in the small town of Maras, offering you the chance to catch a glimpse of daily life in one of the region’s small towns. Wander the streets of this typical village and sample some “Chicha,” a Peruvian-style corn beverage. Leaving Maras behind, you’ll drive to Moray, an Inca-era archaeological site. Learn about the design and purpose of this circular style terrace system, a complex that was built by the ancient civilization as a testing ground for various micro-climates and different types of agricultural crops. After your Maras visit, make a stop at the “Salineras,” a collection of salt mines used since the Inca period to extract salt. The pattern formed by the area’s range of more than 3,000 small salt pools makes for a visually-arresting view for visitors. After your visit to the Salineras, you’ll receive a ride back to your Cusco hotel.Includes
Air-conditioned vehicle Professional English, Spanish speaking guide Door-to-door service (hotel pick-up and hotel drop-off) Bottled water Group of 2 - 8 peopleImportant Information
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required (for goup tours)
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Day Tour to Maras, Moray and Salt Flats from Cusco
