Maras Salt Mines

Sacred Valley Moray Maras Salt Mines full-day Private Guided Tour

On this tour you will know the magical city of Cusco and the most important attractions of the region, Cusco is the archeological capital of America and the most cosmopolitan city in Peru. It is full of contrasts, not only in its structures but in all respect to it; its culture, its celebrations, its food, the people who live in it, etc., Cusco is a perfect mixture of races, culture, creativity and All this mixture has given Cusco its “rare beauty”. A City Tour in Cusco is the perfect start to your visit to Machu Picchu and your experience with the Andean culture.

Type

Sightseeing

Duration

1-Day

Destination

Sacred Valley

Meals

Buffet lunch

Transportation

Tourist van

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Itinerary Summary

  • Day 1:  Pick up from your hotel at  08:00 am., bus trip for 45 min approx. then visit the town of Chinchero, then we will visit the archeological site of Moray and the Salt Mines. Finally, the Ollantaytambo ruins, return by bus to Cusco.

Price

The price is based on the number of passengers.

Passengers

Price

2 people

$125 per person

3 – 4 person

$100 per person

5 or more person

$75 per person

Private group: The tour service is only for the people on your reservation.
Our service included a buffet lunch.
For single-passenger bookings, the price is $165.

Itinerary

At 8.00 am we will pick you up from your hotel with our transport and tour guide, driving around 45 minutes to arrive and visiting the town of Chincheros, a beautiful Andean town with impressive archaeological sites and a colonial church built in the 17th century, then we continue to Moray to explore the famous Agriculture and Livestock Laboratory of the Incas, Greenhouse Effect. The Andeans used these circular terraces at Moray, west of Cusco, as an agricultural research station.

Due to a whim of the climate and the terrain, the average temperature in the lower terraces is much cooler than in the upper ones, very impressive, then we return to Maras, the small Andean town with unique landscapes, then we continue to the old Sal de Salineras where local families are processing the salt with traditional techniques.

Then we will go to the Ollantaytambo Fortress which was built to guard the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from possible invasions, and thus have a clear idea of ​​what this military, religious and cultural center was like during the Inca Empire.

Additional Information

It includes
  • Private bus.
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Pisac Market is approximately 25 minutes
  • Visit Chinchero, Salt Mines, Farming Laboratory of Moray, and Ollantaytambo Ruins.
  • Tickets to visit 3 Inca towns/sites 70 Soles per person. (The Tourist Ticket you can buy at the first Inca town ) also, you can buy the full tourist ticket that lasts 10 days / Students with Studentcard pay S/.40 partial and full S/. 70 ).
  • Lunch in Urubamba (50 -55 Soles Approx) -Optional. (Please note here that if you want a better or cheaper option, check with your tour guide, you are not required to eat lunch at the lunch bus stop.
  • Salt Mines entrances S/. 20.00 pp.
  • Original Passport and University student card if applicable and booked as a student.
  • You only need to carry a day pack.
  • Water to drink 1.5 Lt, a Camera
  • Comfortable sturdy shoes or hiking boots
  • Rain jacket/poncho, Change of clothes
  • Basic toiletries, Sun lotion/ sunscreen, hat for the sun.
  • Insect repellent, Torch (optional)
  • Extra money for drinks, souvenirs, and gratuities.

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Sacred Valley Moray Maras Salt Mines full-day tour

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The price is based on the number of passengers.

Price information

Price information

Passengers

Price

2 people

$125 per person

3 – 4 person

$100 per person

5 or more person

$75 per person

Private group: The tour service is only for the people on your reservation.
Our service included a buffet lunch.
For single-passenger bookings, the price is $165.

*Pay with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club have +5% card fees. Or Paypal +6% tax fees.


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Price information

Passengers

Price

2 people

$125 per person

3 – 4 person

$100 per person

5 or more person

$75 per person

Private group: The tour service is only for the people on your reservation.
Our service included a buffet lunch.
For single-passenger bookings, the price is $165.

*Pay with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club have +5% card fees. Or Paypal +6% tax fees.

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