2-Day Sacred Valley Salineras Moray Ollantaytambo and Machupicchu

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(18 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy the best experience by joining us on our small group tour and covering the highlights of Cusco and Machupicchu in just 2 days. Our specialist guides will rock, sharing their knowledge and skills to capture the best pictures while visiting Chinchero with its weavers and llamas, then Moray with its unique terraces in a circle shape, later visiting Salineras or Salt mines, finally visiting Ollantaytambo, the oldest and most amazing town in the sacred valley, and the next day enjoying the majestic Machupicchu, one of the new seven wonders of the world.

What's Included

1 night at 3-star hotels
Hotel pick up and drop off including the 2 day Program
Train tickets (according your selected option)
Admission tickets to Machupicchu (Circuit 2 will be provided if available at the time of booking)
Breakfast
Licensed tour guide
International and domestic air tickets
Admission tickets to Moray Salt Mines and Ollantaytambo
Meals (Lunch, Dinner)
Tip/Gratuity (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

* We provide pick up from most Hotels, AirBnb ** We can pick up from the airport on day 1 as well but you must arrive max at 6:40am or earlier because the groups departs Cusco at 7:30am.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Chinchero - Moray - Salt Mines - Ollantaytambo and train to Aguas Calientes

    6 stops
  • 1
    Chinchero

    After breakfast at your hotel, our Machupicchu Latin America expert guide will pick you up by 7:30am from your hotel lobby and drive you in our private transport from Cusco passing through or explore Chinchero (if you haven`t visited before) and visit the Tupac Inca Yupanqui Royal House where their original Inca walls are still well preserved and have a chance to meet the Chinchero women in their traditional dressing in a weaving or textile center and we will have the opportunity to see llamas and alpacas.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Moray

    And then continue our drive to the village of Maras where you will visit their typical streets and taste the famous Chicha, a drink made from corn which during the Incan times including nowadays is used for special ceremonies. Then we will continue driving until we arrive at the archaeological site of Moray which contains an important agricultural system. Moray, during the Incan times, was possibly one of the most important agricultural research centers, where experiments were conducted at different heights crop, the arrangement of its platforms produces a variety of micro-climates taking the center of the concentric circular terraces higher temperature and decreasing gradually outward lower temperatures.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Salinas de Maras

    After this important visit, we will drive to our next stop and visit the famous Salineras or Salt mines. The salt is extracted in artisanal form, the Salt Mines are made up of about 3000 small wells that have been exploited since the Inca times and it was an economic exchange way

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Urubamba

    We will stop at Urubamba town for Lunch (not included)

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

    After lunch, we continue our journey to Ollantaytambo where we will visit this amazing Inca site, which is an important area with Inca constructions, built during the Incan times. This is an extraordinary Inca citadel where we will find an amazing rock formation representing the Inca god Wiracocha

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Aguas Calientes

    Finally, we will take you to the train station located in the same town of Ollantaytambo and the Board the train to Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu town). This train journey allows you to appreciate the fascinating scenery along the sacred Vilcanota River. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes train station, you will be welcomed by our hotel staff who will walk you to the hotel. After check in at the hotel, the balance of the time is all yours. *Today we will arrive at Aguas Calientes between 5 to 6pm) ** We will spend the night at he hotel in this town before our machupicchu visit on the next day

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Machupicchu and back to Cusco

    1 stop
  • 7
    Machu Picchu

    After breakfast at your hotel, our Machupicchu Latin America guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby and walk you to the bus station to board the bus up to Machupicchu and begin a unique experience exploring one of the New Seven Wonders of the World accompanied with our guide who will share his knowledge about the history, traditions and more that surrounds this mysterious and enigmatic Inca citadel of Machupicchu. Once the guided tour is over (we will be here around 3 hours). Then board the bus down to Aguas Calientes for Lunch (not included) and enjoy some extra time at the town to buy some local souvenirs. Board the train back to Ollantaytambo train station, the train ride takes 1.5 hours. to Ollantaytambo train station where our representative will be waiting for you by the general exit gate holding a sign with your name on it and and transferred in our private transport back to your Cusco hotel arriving between 5 to 6pm * We can end the tour at Cusco airport as well

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Machupicchu Latin America

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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