Cusco: Sacred Valley, Maras, and Moray Full-Day Tour
ID: GYG873378-1375228
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full-day guided tour from Cusco. Visit the archaeological site of Chinchero, the colonial temple, Moray, and the salt ponds of Maras.
Embark on a full-day tour of the Sacred Valley, including visits to the Maras Salt Mines, Moray Terraces, and the archeological sites of Chinchero, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Enjoy a delicious Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Start your day with a pick-up from the meeting point in Cusco and head to Chinchero. Explore the archeological site and the colonial temple. Continue to the Moray Terraces, an agricultural laboratory with terraces that descend in concentric circles.
Next, visit the salt pools of Maras, which have been exploited since Inca times. Then, head to Urubamba for a delicious Andean buffet lunch. After lunch, visit the archeological site of Ollantaytambo and the terraces of Pisac.
Finally, return to Cusco.
Highlights
- Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full-day guided tour from Cusco
- Visit the archaeological site of Chinchero and the colonial temple
- Explore the agricultural laboratory of Moray, with its terraced fields
- See the salt ponds of Maras, which have been exploited since the Inca era
- Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba and visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up is at a central meeting point at 6:30 am
Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
Carry water and some snacks
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
INCLUDED
- Pick up at the meeting point
- Round trip transportation
- Bilingual guide
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.
