Cusco: Sacred Valley Tour with Picnic and Llamas

Discover the highlights of the Sacred Valley on a full day tour from Cusco. Visit the Maras Salt Mines, the Moray Archaeological Site, and enjoy a picnic surrounded by llamas and alpacas.
Depart early from Cusco and travel along scenic roads that cross the Sacred Valley. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Andean mountains, valleys, and pristine landscapes while breathing the fresh mountain air.

Make your first stop at the traditional Textile Center of Chinchero. Learn about ancestral weaving techniques passed down through generations. Explore this charming Andean village, admire its colonial architecture, and interact with local artisans as they demonstrate traditional looms and natural dyeing processes.

Next, visit the impressive circular terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory. These unique terraces create different microclimates used to experiment with crops. Walk through the site, take stunning photographs, and learn about the ingenious agricultural knowledge of the Incas.

Then, arrive at the famous Maras Salt Mines, located at 3,380 meters (11,090 ft) above sea level. Marvel at thousands of salt pools that have been harvested by local families since Inca times. Stroll along the paths, admire the shimmering salt terraces, and capture unforgettable panoramic photos.

Finally, enjoy a special picnic in a private setting surrounded by llamas and alpacas. The picnic includes local cheeses, dried fruits, sourdough bread, fresh fruit, juices, coffee, and wine. Relax while admiring spectacular views of the Apu Veronica mountain, creating a peaceful and authentic Andean experience.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.