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Maras & Moray

Culture near Cusco

4.9
Duration Full Day
Difficulty Easy

The Expedition

Tour Overview

The Maras and Moray tour will take you to explore two impressive archaeological sites in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. You will discover the fascinating circular agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras, where salt has been traditionally produced since ancient times. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Incas while enjoying panoramic views and unique experiences.

Program

Pick up at the hotel and departure to the Sacred Valley.
Visit to Moray: Explore the stunning circular agricultural terraces of Moray, used by the Incas to experiment with different microclimates and cultivate a variety of products.
Visit to the Maras Salt Mines: Admire the thousands of salt pools on terraces that have been used since pre-Inca times for salt extraction. Learn about traditional production techniques and marvel at this unique landscape.
Return to Cusco: After enjoying these two incredible places, you will return to Cusco and be transferred back to your hotel.

Inclusions

Includes

  • Comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cusco.
  • Professional tour guide who speaks Spanish and English.
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites of Moray and the Maras Salt Mines.

Does Not Include

  • Meals and drinks during the tour.
  • Tips for the guide and driver.

Recommendations

Recommendations for your trip:

  • Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for walking.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
  • Don’t forget to bring bottled water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Consider bringing cash to buy souvenirs or food during the tour.
  • Respect the rules and regulations of the archaeological sites and follow the guide’s instructions.

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