Excursion to Moray & salt mines with textile visit in Chinchero.
The MARAS & MORAY Tour is for nature lovers who have a free day or visitors who arrive in Cusco, during this walk you will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna throughout our trip.
We will visit: the Inca agricultural experimental center of Moray, because they are terraces with microclimates. Continuing with our tour we go to Maras, also known as “salt mines.” At the end of this tour, you will be dropped off in Ollantaytambo.
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Excursion to Moray & salt mines with textile visit in Chinchero.
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What's included in Excursion to Moray & salt mines with textile visit in Chinchero.
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cusco
start point The journey from Cusco to Moray is approximately 1 hour
Moray
MORAY. • It is located 7 km. from Maras, two hours from the city of Cusco along the Chinchero route is one of the most spectacular visits where there are circular platforms of different sizes. They are terraces of agricultural experimentation and places of concentration of feminine energy, for which it is considered as a magnetic center of the Pachamama. guided tour (45 minutes)
Salinas de Maras
SALAS DE MARAS. • Located northwest of the town of Maras Known by some as "salt mines" they are made up of about 3,000 small wells. Salt has been obtained since pre-Hispanic times through a system for drying the salty water in the sun that occurred from an underground stream. Once the water has evaporated, the salt is ready for sale. guided tour (45 minutes)
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- professional guide
- meals
- Sacred Valley Entrance Fee
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The pick-ups from the hotels are inside the historic center near the Plaza de Armas
