Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Salt Mines from Cusco, Guide & driver

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

These OFF THE BEATEN PATH sites of Peru will be a rewarding experience that the average tourist will miss. Chinchero, one of the best textile markets in South America. Learn how the alpaca and vicuna yarn is dyed and turned into beautiful garments. The Salt mines of Maras provides the natural beauty of the crystal like salt, where you will learn how they harvest the salt and Moray is genius Inca architecture showing how far advanced they were with the terraced platforms in a circular form, perhaps for agricultural purposes. We will pick you up from your Cusco or Sacred Valley hotel and embark on a tour, that is little known to the average traveler, and practically enjoy these sites all to ourselves.

What's Included

Private Professional Guide
Hotel pick up and drop-off
Private transportation
Entrance fee to the Archeological Sites (Must be paid ON SITE, NOT BEFORE in Soles, not US$)
Meals
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from your Cusco hotel or location

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Salinas de Maras

    Learn how the salt is collected and harvested from this ancient salt mine. Moray, an ancient agricultural site, showing how advanced the Inca population was and their design to grow their crops

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    One of the few churches made of adobe. you will also visit a local farmers market where you can shop for souvenirs

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Chinchero

    Chinchero, home to the best textile market in South America and learn how they dye and weave these alpaca and vicuna yarn into beautiful garments

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operated by a local guide with perfect English
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Supplied by Amazing Andean Adventures

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Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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