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Moray Terraces And Maras Salt Manies Tour

Incredible and Traditional Tour

Moray Terraces And Maras Salt Manies Tour

per person

Enjoy different rural communities surrounded by beautiful landscapes which become intense green color during spring.

Places to Visit

Moray Terraces
Maras salt mines

The salt mines are approximately 3000 wells, fed by an underground stream. It is 3380 meters, and to 56.8 km away from Cusco, in the Sacred Valley. According to the legend, the salt is formed from the tears of Ayar Cachi (one of the brothers of Ayar Manco founder of Cusco), who dies in tears because he could not found the Tahuantinsuyo. The sun dries out the salt forming salt mines with pink and lilac tones.

1 Day
7+ Age
One day Traditional Tour
  • Destination
    Cusco
  • Departure
    Pick up from your hotel / hotel
  • Departure Time
    8:30 AM (flexible schedule)
  • Return Time
    2:30 PM (flexible schedule)
  • Dress Code
    Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and light jacket.
  • Included
    Moray Terraces And Maras Salt Manies Tour
    Personal Guide
    Departure Taxes

FROM OUR GALLERY

Visit the Andenes de Moray and the Salineras de Maras

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1st Activity: Start of the tour
First, we pick you up from at your hotel.
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2nd Activity: Chincheros
We leave from Cusco towards Chinchero to visit one of the Textile Production Centers. We observe and learn about the ancient techniques of dying and waving. Then, we go to Chinchero´s viewpoint so that we have an excellent view of the Sacred Valley and the impressive archaeological center of Tupac Yupanqui.
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3rd Activity: Moray platforms
Later, we head towards Moray terraces or Agricultural experimental center of the Incas and the Tahuantinsuyo. After visiting the mysterious terraces, we go to the picturesque town of Maras to visit the colonial church and the beautiful Plaza or main square.
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4th Activity: Salras de Maras
Afterwards, we visit the Maras salt mines, which rises deep in mountain of the Sacred Valley. These enigmatic mines have multiple health benefits.

TOUR LOCATION

Visit the Andenes de Moray and the Salineras de Maras

It includes

Pick up from your hotel.

Transport.

Entrance tickets to places to visit.

Professional bilingual guide.

It does not include

Food and drinks, unless mentioned before.