Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Salt Mines from Cusco, Guide & driver
Overview
Chinchero and the Salt Mines of Maras present unique experiences often overlooked by average tourists. Discover how alpaca and vicuña yarn is dyed and transformed into beautiful garments while exploring these remarkable sites.
- 🧶 Chinchero features one of the best textile markets in South America, showcasing exquisite handmade garments.
- 🏔️ The Salt Mines of Maras reveal stunning crystal-like salt formations and demonstrate the traditional salt harvesting process.
- 🏛️ Moray showcases advanced Inca architecture with its circular terraced platforms, likely used for agricultural purposes.
- 🚐 Pickup is available from your Cusco or Sacred Valley hotel, making access to these lesser-known sites convenient.
- ⚠️ This tour is designed for those seeking unique experiences, allowing you to enjoy these locations with minimal crowds.
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Pickup included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Private Professional Guide
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Entrance fee to the Archeological Sites (Must be paid ON SITE, NOT BEFORE in Soles, not US$)
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Salinas de MarasLearn how the salt is collected and harvested from this ancient salt mine. Moray, an ancient agricultural site, showing how advanced the Inca population was and their design to grow their crops
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Iglesia Colonial de ChincheroOne of the few churches made of adobe. you will also visit a local farmers market where you can shop for souvenirs
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ChincheroChinchero, home to the best textile market in South America and learn how they dye and weave these alpaca and vicuna yarn into beautiful garments