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Maras & Moray Tour from Cusco, Peru | Salt Mines & Inca Terraces

Location Cusco, Peru
$38
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Maras & Moray Tour from Cusco offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, Inca history, and vibrant local traditions. This half-day adventure ensures a well-organized, stress-free experience while exploring two of Cusco’s most iconic sites.

  • 🏞️ Scenic Sacred Valley Drive: Begin your journey at 8:30 AM with hotel pickup, traveling through the breathtaking Sacred Valley and enjoying panoramic views of the Urubamba Valley, traditional Andean villages, and snow-capped mountains.
  • 🏺 Moray Archaeological Site: Explore the impressive circular Inca terraces at Moray, descending nearly 150 meters while learning about their agricultural significance and capturing stunning photos of this engineering marvel.
  • 🧂 Maras Salt Mines: Visit the iconic Maras Salt Mines, home to over 3,000 salt ponds managed by local families using traditional techniques, offering excellent photo opportunities against a backdrop of majestic mountains.
  • 🏘️ Maras Village: Stroll through the charming town of Maras, where narrow streets and colonial-era houses provide an authentic glimpse into everyday Andean life and local culture.
  • 🚌 Private Transportation: Enjoy comfortable private transportation for your group throughout the tour, ensuring a relaxed travel experience.
  • 📋 Professional Bi-lingual Guide: Benefit from the expertise of a professional bi-lingual guide who will enhance your understanding of the sites and their significance.
  • 🩹 First Aid Kit: Travel with peace of mind knowing that a first aid kit is included for your safety and well-being during the tour.
  • 🏷️ Entrance Fees: The tour includes entrance to Maras, ensuring you have access to all the key highlights without additional costs.
  • 💵 Optional Tourist Ticket: A BTG (Tourist Ticket for Sacred Valley) is available at an extra cost of 130 Soles, providing access to more attractions in the area.

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Maras & Moray Tour from Cusco, Peru | Salt Mines & Inca Terraces
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Entrance Maras
  • Private transportation for the group
  • Professional bi-lingual guide
  • First aid kit
  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Personal expenses
  • BTG (Tourist Ticket - Sacred Valley - 130 Soles)
  • Food except as mentioned

  • Cusco
    Departure from Cusco & Scenic Sacred Valley Drive: Our Maras & Moray half day tour from Cusco begins at 8:30 AM with hotel pickup. We travel through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, enjoying panoramic views of the Urubamba Valley, traditional Andean villages, cultivated fields, and snow capped mountains. This scenic journey sets the stage for discovering the highlights of Maras Moray, Peru.
  • Maras Moray Tours
    Moray Archaeological Site – Inca Agricultural Terraces: Our first stop is the impressive Moray archaeological site in Cusco. Here, we explore the famous circular Inca terraces, descending nearly 150 meters. These unique formations created different microclimates, used by the Incas for advanced agricultural experimentation with crops such as potatoes, corn, and quinoa. We will have time for photos, guided explanations, and quiet moments to appreciate this remarkable Inca engineering achievement.
  • Maras
    Maras Salt Mines – Ancient Salt Ponds: Next, we head to the iconic Maras Salt Mines (Salineras de Maras), one of the most photographed landscapes in Peru’s Sacred Valley. More than 3,000 salt ponds, each approximately 4 m², are still managed by local families using traditional ancestral techniques. The bright white salt terraces contrast beautifully with the surrounding mountains, offering excellent photo opportunities and insight into this living cultural tradition.
  • Cusco
    Maras Village & Return to Cusco: We then visit the charming town of Maras, where we stroll through narrow streets and admire colonial era houses. This short walk provides an authentic glimpse into Andean daily life and local culture. After the visit, we return to Cusco, arriving at approximately 2:30 PM, concluding this enriching Maras and Moray tour from Cusco, Peru.

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service is provided in Shared Mode (with more passengers in the group).
  • Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc), strikes and / or any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
  • It is recommended to bring with you: Sun hat, Sunscreen, Waterproof jacket
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Maras & Moray Tour from Cusco, Peru | Salt Mines & Inca Terraces

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $38
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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