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Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Cooking Class Full-Day Tour from Cusco 20% OFF
Cusco, Peru
$296.00
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Cooking Class Full-Day Tour from Cusco takes you to three enchanting locations while offering a unique cooking lesson. This immersive experience blends culture, history, and local culinary traditions in the stunning Sacred Valley.
- 🚐 Pickup included from your hotel at 8:30 am, with a private driver ensuring a comfortable journey.
- 🧑🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide accompanies you throughout the tour, providing insights into the rich history and culture of the region.
- 🌈 Visit the Temple of the Rainbow in Chinchero, one of the largest Inca temples, to learn about the significance of the rainbow in Inca worship.
- 🎨 Explore a church adorned with Cusqueñan murals that blend traditional Inca and Christian imagery, showcasing the region's artistic heritage.
- 🧶 Experience a demonstration by local weavers in a women's cooperative, where traditional Inca dyeing techniques are still practiced.
- 🍲 Participate in a cooking lesson to learn how to prepare quinoa soup, a staple dish, and enjoy lunch shared with local women.
- 🏞️ Discover Moray, an impressive Inca amphitheater and archeological site, with a private guided tour of the unique concentric agricultural circles.
- 🧂 Visit the breathtaking salt mines of Maras, observing locals harvesting salt as they have done since pre-Inca times, with opportunities to purchase salt.
- 💵 Entrance fees to Moray require a Boleto Turistico at 130 Soles ($37.00) or 70 Soles ($23.00) for select sites, plus $3.00 for the salt mines.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible transportation options available, ensuring comfort for all participants.
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Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Cooking Class Full-Day Tour from Cusco
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Transport by private vehicle
- Quinoa soup for lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Lunch other than quinoa soap
- Entrance fee to Moray requires a Boleto Turistico: 130Soles ($37.00). This Boleto covers entrance to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray, multiple museums in Cusco and Sacsayhuaman or 70 Soles ($23.00) which covers only some of these sites
- Entrance fees to Salt Mines $3.00
- Alcoholic drinks
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Valentin's Pachamama JourneysYou will be picked up at 8:30am by private driver at your hotel. From Cusco or the Sacred Valley, there is a 45-minute drive through beautiful mountains and farmlands to the town of Chinchero.
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Our visit to Chinchero will consist of 3 parts. First we will visit the temple of the rainbow, one of the biggest Inca temples, in order to learn why they worshiped the rainbow. Next we will visit a church with murals depicting the Cusqueñan style of painting. This style of art combines traditional Inca imagery with Christian motifs. We will then walk through the beautiful village in Chinchero, ending in the women's weaving cooperative where we will watch a demonstration of local weavers who are still using traditional Inca patterns and techniques for dyeing fabric.Here you will have time to browse the shop which sells Inca style purses, tablecloths, wall hangings, and many other colorful and exquisitely patterned artisan goods. Finally, we will have a cooking lesson where the ladies will teach us how to make quinoa soup, a staple of their diet. After sharing lunch with them, we can dress up in the traditional clothing and hat of Chinchero and take some photos with the local women.
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Maras Moray ToursWe will then drive for about 40-minute through the beautiful Sacred Valley to Moray where we will look down below to contemplate the concentric circles that made up an Incan agricultural laboratory. Hike down into the archaeological site with a private guided tour of the ruins that served as one of the main amphitheaters for the Incas where they performed rituals and ceremonies.
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Salinas de MarasWe will then continue 25-minute on to Maras stopping on the way to take photos and watch people harvesting potatoes or corn, before arriving to see an incredible collection of salt mines that have been used since pre-Inca times to evaporate salt from an underground. It is truly a breathtaking site. We can see people harvesting salt which is still used today in local restaurants and you can purchase some salt to bring home. Return to Cusco or your hotel in the Sacred Valley.
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Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Cooking Class Full-Day Tour from Cusco 20% OFF
Cusco, Peru
$296.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!