Cusco: Moray and Salineras de Maras | Private |

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ID: GYG612056-1025272
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Country: Peru

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Visit some of the most famous attractions in Cusco, discover the mysteries of Moray and Maras.
The tour starts with the pick up from your hotel and then go to the town of Moray in the Sacred Valley. On the way we will appreciate snow-capped mountains, lagoons, corn and potato fields.

-The first place we will visit will be Moray (agricultural laboratory) where we will appreciate Andean terraces in circular form and that are built in the concave part of the earth, these terraces were used for the adaptation of products to different climates.

-Then we will go to Salineras de Maras, arriving at the place we will observe more than 3500 salt ponds strategically excavated in the mountainside and filled by water channels.

-On the way back to Cusco we will pass through a picturesque village "Chinchero" cradle of the rainbow, this town is characterized by preserving the technique of Andean textiles.
-Estimated time of arrival: 14:00 h.

Highlights

  • Mysterious circular Inca terraces
  • Spectacular views of the Sacred Valley.
  • Salt mines exploited with Inca technique.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please put your contact number correctly with your country code and have whatsapp.
For last minute reservations, please check availability with the supplier by e-mail before booking.
INCLUDED
  • Recojo del hotel (cerca o dentro del centro histórico)
  • Transporte turístico
  • Guía profesional bilingüe
NOT INCLUDED
  • Boleto turístico - Moray ($20.00)
  • Entrada a Salineras ($5.00)

When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.