Private Half Day Tour: Moray and Salt Mines of Maras - Journey through Colorful Inca Villages
Cusco
Embark on a private half-day tour to the enchanting Inca villages of Maras, Moray, and Chinchero. Discover the customs, traditions, and pre-Columbian textile process. Marvel at the scenic beauty and agricultural terraces. Perfect complement to your visit to Machu Picchu.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Salinas de Maras - At the agreed time, the professional guide and private mobility pass through your hotel in Cusco. Then, travel for 40 minutes to the colorful Inca town of Chinchero and participate in the Inca textile process (washing, spinning, dyeing, and weaving of camelid wool). Continue your trip to the salt mines of Maras and observe the industrialization of salt water, distributed in more than 5,000 wells for its evaporation and solidification process.

Continue your trip to the Inca agricultural experimental center, Moray, and admire the masterpiece of the ancient settlers. The Incas took advantage of the natural depressions to build terraces superimposed in a ring shape and formed 20 microclimates to adapt the plants to the new ecosystem.

Finally, return to the city of Cusco

  • Hotel.
What's Included
  • Top-level local guide in English or Spanish.
  • Exclusive driver and vehicle just for your family.
  • Includes partial tourist ticket for Chinchero and Moray.
  • Enjoy a private and personalized service.
  • Complimentary bottled water provided.
  • Entrance ticket to the Maras Salt Mines included.
What's Not Included
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips (optional)
Additional Information

If you are in Cusco, take a tour to Maras, Moray, and Chinchero, they are beautiful and colorful Inca villages, where you can see the customs and traditions. You will also have the opportunity to see the pre-Columbian textile process in Chinchero, the industrialization of Sal de Maras and the enigmatic agricultural terraces of Moray..

Admire also the incredible scenic beauty, the fields full of crops, the mountains covered with snow and the sacred valley.

The tour will begin and end at your hotel in Cusco, take 6 hours and is a perfect complement to your visit to the Inca city of Machu Picchu and other tours.

Location
Cusco
Traveler pick-up is included Our collection is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or another is located near the historic center of Cusco.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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