|| From Cusco: Chinchero, Maras & Moray and Ollantaytambo ||
ID: GYG503725-888068
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Archaeological remains, landscapes, customs.
In this excursion you will visit the fortress of Ollantaytambo and numerous vestiges of the Inca civilization.Are you coming to explore the Sacred Valley?
At 7:00 a.m., we will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco and set off to Chinchero, where we will arrive in just 40 minutes. In this village we will visit the church, which dates back to the 17th century and was one of the first Catholic buildings in Peru. Afterwards, we will contemplate an agricultural enclosure belonging to the Incas and also to the Killke culture. Welcome to the Sacred Valley!
Next, we will arrive in Maras to visit the peculiar archaeological site of Moray, watch out for its circular terraces! Afterwards, we will head to the northeast of the town to admire the famous salt mines, 3,000 salt wells from a natural spring. We will tell you about their ancestral legend!
With renewed energy, we will continue to Ollantaytambo, from where we will have magnificent views of the Valley of the Incas. We will walk through the cobblestone streets of this town that was an important enclave of the Inca Empire with a great ceremonial temple.
We will also visit the archaeological zone of Ollantaytambo and then we will conclude the excursion and we will leave you at the train station or at your hotel in Ollantaytambo.
Highlights
- A new way to get to know the sacred valley in less time
- A must if you travel to the ancient Inca capital!
- What interests you most are the archaeological sites of the Sacred Valley.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
