Ollantaytambo Moray Salt Mines and Chinchero Day Tour

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

On this tour, passengers will explore some of the most iconic sites of the Sacred Valley. The experience includes visits to Chinchero, known for its traditional weaving and Inca ruins; the impressive circular terraces of Moray; the ancient salt mines of Maras; and the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. Travelers can expect stunning landscapes, cultural insights, and guided explanations by a local English-speaking guide, all in a well-paced and enriching day.

What's Included

fees for the sites to visit
Tour Guide - Professional licensed guide in English or Spanish

Meeting and pickup

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

We can start this tour from anywhere in the Sacred Valley like Cusco city, Urubamba or Ollantaytambo, etc.

OR
Meeting point

a lado de la fuente principal

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chinchero

    Beginning in the town of CHINCHERO, we will behold this beautiful village which is a wonderful example of Inca and colonial style architecture. You will see the authentic weaving process of garments and textiles passed down since the time of the Inca.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Moray

    We will continue the trip to MORAY, one of the most unique archaeological sites in the region. It’s natural gigantic holes were used by the Inca to engineer their farming terraces complete with irrigation canals – indeed the ancient greenhouse. The gigantic hole at its deepest is 150m. Even today it amazes modern intellectuals of just how great the agricultural prowess of the Inca.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Salt Maras Peru

    Here is where the Inca harvested salt from the mountain and still to this day people are doing the same in the traditional way the Inca did it.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ollantaytambo

    OLLANTAYTAMBO will be the next destination which is home to Tahuantinsuyo, an enormous architectural complex for agriculture, administration, socializing, religious ceremonies, and military activities.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Discover Inca Planet

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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