Description:
Enjoy the wonders of Cusco touring beautiful landscapes, such as the colonial town of Maras, the tourist complex of Moray and the Salt Mines. Tour that is part of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, for this route we offer conventional tours, and adventure tours such as ATV tours, bicycle tours and horseback tours. Leaving from the city of Cusco on a half day excursion we will appreciate wonderful landscapes and learn about the history, customs and cultural traditions of the inhabitants of this area of the valley.
ITINERARY:
Departure: 09:00 a.m.
Return: 2:30 p.m.
At the coordinated time we will go through your hotels to pick you up and transfer you to the starting point of the tour, on this excursion we will go to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Crossing beautiful landscapes we will arrive at the town of Maras, where in passing we will be able to see that in some of the houses you can still see old doorways carved in stone, a colonial temple and its wonderful people. After one more leg of the trip we will arrive at the archaeological complex of Moray, one of the most attractive tourist places in this part of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, these are gigantic circular holes where terraces or terraces were built that contained fertile land and a complex irrigation system, which were used as agricultural research centers since, thanks to the natural depression, different microclimates were created and favored the adaptation of up to 250 species of plants from different ecological levels. After this visit we will continue with the trip to the Salineras or salt mines of Maras, this attraction consists of more than 3000 wells of different sizes fed by salt water that springs from the interior of the mountain, the same ones that are worked by local families to extract the salt in an artisanal way, you will have free time to take souvenir photographs and buy some handicrafts or snacks in the place. Return to the city of Cusco arriving at approximately 2:30 p.m.
It includes:
- Pick up from the hotel
- professional guide
- Tourist transport
Does not include:
- Entrances
