Maras Moray and Chinchero Half-Day Tour

Description

Explore the Wonders of Maras, Moray, and Chinchero: Half-Day Adventure

This half-day tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes around Cusco as you prepare for your journey to Machu Picchu. Begin by visiting the fascinating circular terraces of Moray, where the Incas ingeniously experimented with different agricultural techniques. Then, head to the charming town of Maras and witness the thousands of sparkling salt pools at the Salineras, where locals have harvested salt for centuries. Conclude your tour with a visit to Chinchero, where you’ll experience a live demonstration of traditional weaving techniques and explore the impressive Inca archaeological site.

Highlights of the Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Tour

  • Discover the significant Inca sites of Chinchero and Moray
  • Marvel at the 3,000+ salt pools at the Salineras of Maras
  • Learn traditional weaving techniques from Andean women, descendants of the Incas
  • Visit the historical town of Maras, once a center for salt production

Included

What’s Included:

  • Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Enjoy the convenience of seamless transportation to and from your Cusco hotel.
  • Private, Comfortable Transportation: Travel in style and comfort with our round-trip service, allowing you to relax as you explore.
  • Professional Tour Guide: Experience the journey with a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will bring the history and culture of each site to life.
  • All Entrance Tickets: Admission to all the featured attractions, including Moray, Salineras, and Chinchero, is included—no hidden costs.

Excluded

What’s Not Included:

  • Meals: Food and beverages are not provided during the tour.
  • Tips for Staff: Gratuities for your guide and driver are not included but appreciated.

Know before you go

What to Bring:

  • Extra Money: For souvenirs or personal purchases along the way.
  • Rain Gear & Warm Clothes: Be prepared for changing weather conditions in the Andes.
  • Sun Protection & Insect Repellent: Essential for a comfortable and safe experience.
  • Water & Snacks: Stay hydrated and energized during the tour.
  • Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.

Location:

Supplier: TreXperience