Maras Moray Chincheros – Half day
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Maras Moray Chincheros – Half day

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From $95.00 USD per person
Duration Half day
Activity Cultural and scenic tour
Food Meals are provided according to the confirmed itinerary. Any meals not listed in the program are considered personal expenses.
Physical level Easy
Tour overview

Maras Moray Chincheros – Half day

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The Sacred Valley of the Incas region, located in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, is home to three must-see tourist destinations: Maras, Moray and the Salineras. These sites captivate visitors with their rich history, natural beauty and stunning Inca architecture. Each place has its own history and unique characteristics that make it special. We will take you on an exciting journey through these three incredible destinations, discovering the secrets of the ancient Inca civilization and marveling at the breathtaking nature that surrounds them. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Maras, Moray and the Salineras, where history intertwines with the scenic beauty of the Peruvian Andes.

Duration Half day
Level Easy
Style Cultural and scenic tour
Food Meals are provided according to the confirmed itinerary. Any meals not listed in the program are considered personal expenses.

Overview

Maras Moray Chincheros – Half day is a carefully planned experience through the featured destination, created for travelers who want dependable logistics, local insight, and a smooth travel rhythm from start to finish.

Throughout the tour, the itinerary combines scenic places, cultural context, and practical support so passengers can focus on enjoying the destination with confidence.

Trip details

  • Duration: Custom duration
  • Main places: the featured destination
  • Travel style: Cultural and scenic tour
  • Physical level: Easy to moderate
  • Best for: travelers looking for organized service, local guidance, and meaningful time at each stop.

Trip Summary

This tour brings together the essential highlights of the featured destination with a practical itinerary, guided assistance, and enough flexibility for photos, rest, and local discovery. It is ideal for passengers who want a complete experience with clear planning before and during the trip.

DAY 1 Cusco - Maras - Moray - Chincheros - Cusco

We will pick you up from your hotel at 8 am and drive to the agricultural laboratory in Moray. This trip takes about 1:20 minutes. On your trip, you will see the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Then we will arrive at the fascinating terraces of Moray, this has three amphitheater-like terraces, made by the Incas.

When you finish exploring Moray, we will head to the salt mines of Maras. This town is known as an ancient center of salt production and is believed to date back to pre-Inca times. There are over 4000 salt pools carved into the mountainside, which are filled daily by a stream of water. This spectacular area is perfect for you if you want to see something different from the ruins.

Finally we will head to Chinchero, a small Andean village located at 3,762m. above sea level, in Anta, about 30 km from Cusco. Its main tourist attraction is its colorful market, this market is held every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, but if your trip is not one of those days, you can visit another smaller textile center that is open every day. Finally, you can visit the famous Roman Catholic church, built over the Inca palace.

Included

  • Professional bilingual guide (Spanish – English): A certified local expert who will provide cultural, historical, and logistical guidance throughout the tour.
  • Private transportation: Comfortable and safe vehicle exclusively for your group, ensuring flexibility and punctuality.
  • Private tour: Personalized service that allows you to explore at your own pace without joining large groups.
  • Entrance fee for Maras – Moray – Chincheros: All official entrance tickets included so you can access these iconic sites without additional costs.
  • Entrance to the archaeological sites: Admission to all programmed archaeological attractions during the itinerary.
  • First aid kit: Basic medical supplies available at all times for safety and emergency support.

Not Included

  • Meals: Food and drinks during the tour are not included unless specified otherwise.

Pricing

Final price depends on travel date, group size, hotel category, and available services. Please contact our travel team with your preferred date and number of passengers so we can confirm availability and prepare an accurate quote.

Travel Guide

For Maras Moray Chincheros – Half day, we recommend traveling with layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a reusable water bottle, and a small daypack. Weather can change during the day, especially in Andean and jungle destinations.

Arrive with your passport or valid ID, keep personal medication with you, and follow your guide’s timing recommendations to make the most of each visit.


FAQs

Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors?
Yes. The itinerary is organized to help travelers understand the destination and move comfortably between the main visits.

What should I bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, layered clothing, sun protection, water, personal medication, and your travel documents.

Can the itinerary change?
Small adjustments may happen due to weather, access conditions, or local operating schedules. The guide will always prioritize passenger safety and the best possible experience.

What to Bring

  • Original passport and student card (ISIC) / green card: Required for identity verification and access to discounted student entrances.
  • Waterproof jacket / rain poncho: Essential for sudden weather changes, especially during the rainy season.
  • Sun protection cream (SPF 35 recommended): The Andean sun is strong; protect your skin during outdoor activities.
  • Insect repellent (minimum 30% DEET): Helps prevent insect bites, especially in areas with vegetation.
  • Camera: Capture the landscapes, archaeological wonders, and unforgettable moments of the experience.

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