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Discover the Sacred Valley with Hopper Journeys, where history, culture, and landscape come together in one meaningful experience. This full day journey takes you beyond the surface, from the living tradition of Andean weaving in Chinchero to the salt terraces of Maras, still worked by local families today. At Moray, step into the ingenuity of Inca agricultural science, and in Ollantaytambo, walk among masterful stonework that has stood for centuries.
Travel in comfort with an experienced guide who shares not just facts, but the stories and context that bring each site to life. Thoughtfully designed for curious travelers, this tour balances insight with ease, creating space to connect with the people and places that make the Sacred Valley so special.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up and drop off all of the customers directly from their hotel in Cusco city. So this information (name and address of their hotel) needs to be provided to us in advance, so we can pass along the information to your guides and drivers.
Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the art of textile production and learn alongside talented weavers, mostly local women, who skillfully preserve ancestral techniques to create intricate fabrics. Their work ensures that this invaluable tradition is passed down from generation to generation.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Moray
Moray is one of Cusco’s most unique archaeological sites. Its distinctive circular terraces descend into the earth like an amphitheater, creating microclimates that the Incas are believed to have used for agricultural experimentation. This remarkable site reflects the depth of Inca knowledge and their ability to adapt farming to the challenges of the Andean landscape.
50 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Salinas de Maras
The Maras Salt Mines are a striking sight, with hundreds of salt terraces cascading down a mountainside. Used since Inca times, these pools are part of a traditional and sustainable way of harvesting salt from the natural springs that flow through the area. The contrast between the bright white pools and the surrounding landscape creates an unforgettable view and a living connection to the ancestral practices of the Andes.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is a historic treasure that blends impressive Inca ruins with the charm of a living town. Known for its archaeological complex and imposing terraced temple, it once served as both a ceremonial and strategic center during Inca times. Its cobblestone streets and colonial buildings add a picturesque touch, while the surrounding mountains frame this site offering a true window into the grandeur of the Inca past.
50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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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