Maras & Moray Half Day Tour

7 Hours

Enjoy a half day tour to the Moray circular terraces, builded by the incas in a deep natural canyon used as an experimental center for agriculture and The Salt Mines of Maras with beaufull views which it’s currently exploited for consuptions reasons as in the inca’s time.

Overview

Maras Moray Tour is the perfect combination of the best things to do in Cusco, Moray it’s a set of circular terraces built by the Incas in a natural canyon to be used as an agricultural laboratory, this place is perfectly built with steps and terraces, giving us another example of the engineering of the Incas.

Then, enjoy the   The Salt Mines of Maras a place blessed with a source of underground salt waters filling more than 4500 earth wells to be evaporated only with the sun’s rays, processing the salt in its simplest way. This is one of the few places in the world that preserves ancestral knowledge

Highlights

  • Know Maras the artesanal salt mines
  • Moray its a circular terraces considered inca's experiementation center.

Itinerary

START
At 8 am , our tourist transport will pick you up from your hotel, then we will travel for 1 hour until the Maras Region crossing small mountains in the way and loking by the window beutifull local cities while our guide explain us.

TIME TO MEET MARAS & MORAY
The First Point It's Moray, here we will learn about the importance of this place and it's function in the Inca's time ,then to cross the small canyon next to the terraces though a beutifull path taking great photos of this amazing place.

Then next point it's the town of Maras there observe its old colonial Spanish-style covering streets and gates. After 15 more minutes in our tourist transport, we will arrive at the Salt Mines of Maras, an impressive place with beautifull views with more than 4500 salt deposits, which are still being exploited by the local population.

END OF SERVICE
Ending the Maras Moray tour you will return to Cusco where our transportation will take us to the Main Square in the city center, if it's in private service, to your respective hotel.
Arrival to Cusco at 2:00 pm approx.

MARAS & MORAY TOUR INCLUDE :

Included

  • Professional Guides (Spanish or English).
  • Tourist transport with a professional driver.

Not Included

  • Tickets entrance (You can buy at the main door of the places to visit): Boleto Turistico: Parcial S/.70.00,( With 2 days of validity only for Maras Moray and the Sacred Valley) or General S/.130.00, (Valid for 10 days can be useful for the Cusco City Tour, Sacred Valley tour, Moray and the south valley tour)
  • Salt Mines of Maras Ticket: S/.10.00
  • Services not mentioned
  • Water and snack
  • Tips

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Maras & Moray Half Day Tour
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