Half-Day Tour to Chinchero, Maras and Moray.

If you have a half day available in Cusco, take a half-day tour through the colorful Inca villages. Accompanied by a fun and knowledgeable guide who speaks English or Spanish, visit the picturesque town of Chinchero, Moray's experimental agricultural center, and the Maras salt mines. Also, enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Andes mountain range.

The Private Tour starts and ends at your hotel in Cusco or in the Sacred Valley.
The Shared Tour starts and ends at Plaza Regocijo in Cusco.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero, Chinchero 08651 Peru

At 8:30 a.m., the professional guide and mobility will pass by your hotel in Cusco. Then take a 40-minute trip to the colorful city of Chinchero. Together with your expert guide, explore the city where the Inca culture is maintained, see the natives with their typical costumes and large agricultural terraces. Also, visit the beautiful colonial church. Then, visit a family home where the locals will make a magnificent demonstration of the textile process of their ancestors.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Salinas de Maras, Carreta a Maras, Maras 08655 Peru

After Chinchero, head to the salt mines of Maras and see the process of selecting and collecting salt in its more than 4000 small wells. It is the place where salt has been harvested since pre-Inca times.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Moray Valle Sagrado de los Incas, Maras 08655 Peru

Then, continue your trip to the experimental agricultural center of Moray. It is the place where the Incas took advantage of a natural depression to build ring-shaped overlapping terraces. Each of the terraces has different microclimates where the Andean men adapted plants to the new ecosystem.

Arrival at your hotel in Cusco or Plaza Regocijo at approximately 2:30 p.m.

Note:
On the Private Tour. If you are staying in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, do not worry, we pick you up and drop you off at your hotel, tell us the location and name of your hotel. Also, if you travel at night by train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu, we will leave you at the station.
On the Shared Tour. The tour begins and ends in Regocijo Square, Cusco.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 6 To 7 Hours
Start location: Plaza Regocijo, F2M9+5X2, Cusco 08002, Peru
Traveler pickup is offered
In the private tour, we include the pick-up from all the hotels located in Cusco and the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

On the Shared Tour, we only pick up from hotels that are within 5 blocks of the main square of Cusco. If your hotel is outside the aforementioned area or in another place such as the Sacred Valley, you must approach the water source of the Regocijo square of Cusco on your own. You must be there at 8:40 a.m., because our Shared Tour starts in the city of Cusco at 9:00 a.m.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• English and Spanish-speaking professional tour guide.

Not Included

• Feeding
• Accommodations
• Personal items
• Tourist ticket to Chinchero and Moray (S/ 70 PEN)
• Access ticket to the salt mines of Maras (S/ 10)

Facilities