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Exclusive Half-Day Tour to Chinchero, Maras and Moray.

Package Details
Destination: Cusco, Cusco Region, Peru
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Price: $160.26
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If you have half a day available in Cusco, take an exclusive tour of the colorful Inca villages. Escorted by a specialized and fun guide who speaks English or Spanish, visit the picturesque town of Chinchero, experimental agricultural center of Moray and salt mines of Maras. Also, enjoy the beautiful panoramic views.

The tour begins and ends at your hotel in Cusco or in the Sacred Valley.

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 at approximately 2:00 p.m.

Note. If you are staying in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, do not worry, we will pick you up and leave you 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.

Duration: 1 hour