Excursion to Maras, Moray and Salineras from Cusco
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What makes this visit special is the perfect combination of history, culture and unique landscapes in the Sacred Valley. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will discover Moray, an impressive Inca agricultural laboratory where circular platforms show the advanced technology of this civilization. In Maras you will know the charm of a traditional Andean village, with its colonial streets and panoramic views of the mountains. Finally, you will explore the famous Salineras de Maras, a collection of more than 3,000 salt pools used since pre-Inca times, where the tradition of artisanal extraction is still maintained.
This tour offers you tourist transport, specialized accompaniment and the o...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
group service
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Admission Maras Moray
Salt Mines or Salt Mines.
breakfast and lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Del Medio 100
This second Option will only be if it starts to rain at the pick-up time, otherwise it should only be located at the first point.
Return
Handicraft Center Cusco
End point, check before getting off the driver if the tour will end at this point.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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We will visit the artisan center in Chinchero where we will see the Textile and ceramics that were inherited from their ancestors, Chinchero is one of the towns that resisted colonization while preserving its culture.
20 minutes
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Maras
This town was founded When the Cusqueños left the city of Cusco when the Spaniards arrived.
in the old days it was very important for what was declared "Villa of San Francisco de Asís" (Villa: town that brings benefits).
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Moray
The platforms of Moray are located 7 km from the town of Maras.
In the place we will find circular holes with circular platform constructions that were possibly used as an Agricultural laboratory in the time of the Incas.
Each terrace maintains its own micro climate, so it can contain up to 20 different types of micro-climates.
40 minutes
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Salinas de Maras
Las Salineras or Salt Mines. located northwest of the town of Maras are made up of about 2000 small wells with an average area of about 5 m², exploited since the Inca era, Colonial times and still being exploited by the locals.
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Excursion to Maras, Moray and Salineras from Cusco
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Centro Histórico
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About
What makes this visit special is the perfect combination of history, culture and unique landscapes in the Sacred Valley. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will discover Moray, an impressive Inca agricultural laboratory where circular platforms show the advanced technology of this civilization. In Maras you will know the charm of a traditional Andean village, with its colonial streets and panoramic views of the mountains. Finally, you will explore the famous Salineras de Maras, a collection of more than 3,000 salt pools used since pre-Inca times, where the tradition of artisanal extraction is still maintained.
This tour offers you tourist transport, specialized accompaniment and the o...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
group service
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Admission Maras Moray
Salt Mines or Salt Mines.
breakfast and lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Del Medio 100
This second Option will only be if it starts to rain at the pick-up time, otherwise it should only be located at the first point.
Return
Handicraft Center Cusco
End point, check before getting off the driver if the tour will end at this point.