Maras and Moray Tour 1/2 Day

MARAS – MORAY TOUR

DURATION: 1/2 DAY (approximately 7 to 8 hours).

AVAILABILITY: Every day (advance reservation required).

SCHEDULE:

• DEPARTURE TIME: 08:30 HRS.
• RETURN TIME: 15:00 HRS.

ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT:

• ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF MORAY.
• MARAS SALT MINES.

ITINERARY:

In the morning at approximately 08:30 hrs. we will pick you up at your hotel or accommodation to begin the tour of Maras Moray, we will go by bus to the archaeological attraction of Moray.

On the way we will make a stop in the town of Chinchero, since it is characterized by its textiles produced in an artisanal way with techniques acquired from generation to generation since the Inca era. You can visit a textile center to appreciate these processes of obtaining colors based on natural products for dyeing different wools, whether llama or alpaca.

After Chinchero we headed in our transport to the archaeological park of Moray, agricultural terraces of circular type or shape, the only circular ones of all the Inca constructions referred to terraces, the function it fulfilled was that of an experimental type site for obtaining and domesticating products and varieties of both thecorn, potatoes, olluco, among others. In addition, we will be able to appreciate the scenic beauty of mountains and snow-capped peaks considered apus or deities in Inca times.

Then we went to the Salt Mines of Maras, characterized mainly by the existence of water sources with sodium chloride that come from the mountain which make possible the existence of salt at more than 3000 meters above sea level. Salt production pools in an approximate amount of 3800 which make this attraction have an exceptional scenic beauty.

At the end of our tour, we will return to the city of Cusco, concluding this unforgettable experience at the Plaza de Armas at approximately 3:00 p.m. Afterward, you can rest and relax after this wonderful adventure.

End of the services.

INCLUDES:

• Pick up from the hotel.
• Tourist transport.
• Professional English and Spanish guide.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Tips, snacks, extra food and services not mentioned in inclusions.
• Entrance to all tourist attractions: Partial Tourist Ticket (Foreign Adult S/70.00 soles per person, Peruvian Adult S/40.00 soles per person), Entrance to the Salt mines of Maras S/20.00 soles per person. (It is important to bring cash in soles to purchase entrance tickets. Children under 10 years old do not pay entrance fees).

WHAT TO BRING:

• Passport or ID card.
• Wear sneakers or light walking shoes.
• Water bottle.
• Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season.
• Long-sleeved shirts.
• Long pants.
• Sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
• Sunglasses.
• Photographic camera or video recorder.
• Low denomination money: soles or dollars (preferably soles).

TOUR COST IN SHARED/GROUP SERVICE (COST PER PERSON) IN USS DOLLARS:

PRIVATE TOUR COST (COST FOR THE ENTIRE GROUP) IN USS DOLLARS:

PRE-TOUR INFORMATION:
One day before the excursion, our team will contact you via WhatsApp to provide you with recommendations and final details.

For more details or any additional queries, you can write to us at libertyperutravel@gmail.com or contact us directly via WhatsApp: +51 980 806 947 (Operations Area) / +51 908 851 331 (Reservations Area). We are here to make your experience unforgettable!