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Sacred Valley Wonders: Explore the ancient ruins and picturesque landscapes of the Sacred Valley, including visits to Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
Maras Salt Mines: Witness the incredible salt terraces of Maras, where local families have been harvesting salt for centuries.
Moray Agricultural Terraces: Marvel at the enigmatic circular terraces of Moray, an ancient agricultural laboratory used by the Incas to experiment with different crops at varying altitudes.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley and surrounding mountains as you travel through this picturesque region of Peru.
Expert guides will offer you deep insights into the history, culture, and significance of every site, enriching your experience with captivating commentary throughout the tour.
Photography Opportunities for breathtaking photographs of the Andean landscape
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Wait for us in your hotel lobby, where our tour guide will meet you and take you to the transport to start the tour. If your accommodation is not in the historic center of Cusco, please wait by the water fountain in the main square, and we will pick you up there.
If your accommodation is not in the historic center of Cusco, please wait by the water fountain in the main square, and we will pick you up there.
The end point is the Plaza Regocijo, neart to the main plaza of Cusco
Itinerary
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1Cusco
Our day begins early as we depart from Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Chinchero
Our first destination is Chinchero, a charming village known for its rich cultural heritage. Here, we will marvel at the blend of Incan and colonial architecture and admire the vibrant textiles crafted by local artisans. As we explore, you'll witness the harmonious coexistence of ancient ruins and traditional Andean culture, making Chinchero a truly unique and captivating experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Moray
Continuing onwards, our adventure leads us to the mesmerizing agricultural marvel of Moray, where we'll delve into the intricate design and purpose behind these enigmatic circular terraces, gaining a deeper appreciation for their role in Incan society and agriculture.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Maras
The journey continues as we delve into the salt mines of Maras, immersing ourselves in the remarkable ingenuity of the Incas. These centuries-old salt pans not only showcase the practical engineering skills of the ancient Andean people but also highlight their deep cultural reverence for natural resources. As we wander through the intricate network of terraced salt pools, the panoramic views of the Sacred Valley unfold before us, creating a truly awe-inspiring experience that connects us to both history and nature.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Urubamba
Lunch in Urubamba offers a delightful pause in our adventure, where we indulge in authentic Andean cuisine amidst the stunning backdrop of the Sacred Valley.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Ollantaytambo
Descending into the heart of the Sacred Valley, we will trace the path alongside the Urubamba River. Following its winding route, we arrive at Ollantaytambo, a town renowned for its magnificent archaeological site adorned with terraces cascading down the mountainsides. Here, we delve into the secrets of this ancient fortress, gaining a profound understanding of its strategic importance and marveling at the intricate stonework that has withstood centuries of history.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Pisac
Next on our itinerary is the town of Pisac, celebrated for its vibrant market and remarkable Incan ruins. Pisac provides a fitting conclusion to our journey, where we ascend the terraces to behold a panoramic vista of the valley below. Amidst the ruins, we uncover the remnants of Incan temples and ceremonial altars, gaining insight into their spiritual and architectural achievements.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Cusco
As we conclude our tour and begin our journey back to Cusco, we will reflect on a day filled with discovery, learning, and breathtaking scenery. We promise to leave you with a deeper appreciation of this majestic region and memories that will last a lifetime.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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