Though they may not make the list of big-hitter Incan sites in Peru, the ruins at Moray and pre-Inca salt mines of Salineras are no less fascinating than their more famous counterparts. Discover these off-the-beaten-track ruins on this day tour from Cusco, which also includes a visit to the quiet colonial town of Maras. A guided tour makes it easy to explore less-frequented locales and includes informative commentary and round-trip transportation from Cusco.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit
1 Breakfast 1 Lunch
Walking sticks
tourist transport
Hotel pick up
Bring 20 soles in cash to enter the 7 Lagoons
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Though they may not make the list of big-hitter Incan sites in Peru, the ruins at Moray and pre-Inca salt mines of Salineras are no less fascinating than their more famous counterparts. Discover these off-the-beaten-track ruins on this day tour from Cusco, which also includes a visit to the quiet colonial town of Maras. A guided tour makes it easy to explore less-frequented locales and includes informative commentary and round-trip transportation from Cusco.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit
1 Breakfast 1 Lunch
Walking sticks
tourist transport
Hotel pick up
Bring 20 soles in cash to enter the 7 Lagoons
Itinerary
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Ausangate 7 Lagunas
Pickup between 4 and 5 am, depending on your hotel location. The journey from Cusco to the community of Pacchanta is a 3-hour drive, where we will have breakfast to begin the tour.
After getting ready and receiving instructions from our guide, we will begin our hike toward the lagoons.
The first lagoon we will see will be Pukaqocha. Then we will reach Pataqocha, where we will then reach the Alqa Qocha lagoon.
The next lagoon we will visit is Q'ome Qocha. Afterwards, we will continue to the Orq'o Otorongo and China Otorongo lagoons. Finally, we will visit the Azul Qocha lagoon. After hiking amidst snow-capped mountains and lagoons for approximately 3 hours, we will return to Pacchanta, where lunch will be waiting for us. We will have free time to visit the hot springs.
At around 2:30 pm we will begin to return to the city of Cusco, arriving at approximately 5:30 pm in Cusco, ending one block from the Plaza de Armas
