Cusco to Maras Salt Pools

Explore the ancient agricultural terraces of Moray, the colonial town of Maras, and the fascinating Salt Mines of Salineras on this half-day tour from Cusco. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, witness the unique Incan agricultural techniques and take in breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley. This tour is perfect for photography enthusiasts, hikers, and those interested in the rich cultural heritage of Peru. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and a small group experience for personalized attention. - Half-day tour includes visits to Moray, Maras, and Salineras - Small group service with a maximum of 18 participants for a more intimate experience - Knowledgeable bilingual guide providing insight into the history and culture - Convenient pick-up from hotels in the Historic Center of Cusco

Peru's Sacred Valley has played an important role in the region since the time of the ancient Incas. On this full-day excursion, visit the historic sights and cities that dot the fertile valley. Stop at Chinchero, Moray, the Maras salt mines, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac to learn how the Incas grew crops in the region.

Discover the many sights of Peru's Sacred Valley on a day tour from Cusco. Hotel pickup and all-inclusive transportation to each location allow you to complete the comprehensive itinerary comfortably and efficiently. The day begins with visits to the Chinchero, Moray, and Salineras archeological sites. Refuel with a buffet lunch in Urubamba, then continue to Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy engaging commentary on the area’s history.

MARAS EXCURSION - MORAY - HALF DAY SALINERAS The tour of the salt mines of Maras and the agricultural terraces Inca de Moray is an ideal complement for your excursions to Machu Picchu. You will appreciate snow-capped mountains, farmland and villages full of color and tradition. Daily departures for single people and groups of all ages and by tourist bus.

This is a half day tour in the north of Cusco. Maras and Moray sites are places located in part of the sacred valley of the Cusco. We recomended you to do this tour if you have a free morning and you want to visit the great Terraces of Moray and the Salt Mines of Cusco.

The ATV tour in Cusco is one of the most fun and entertaining experiences. This tour takes place in part of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, which allows them to enjoy beautiful and beautiful landscapes during the tour. During this tour we will visit 2 of the most famous places in the Sacred Valley of the Incas: the terraces of Moray, an archeological center that was used in the time of the Incas as an agricultural laboratory and the Salineras de Maras, which are exploited salt mines from ancient times until today. This activity combines adventure in ATVs, history and culture.

This is a fascinating adventure travelling by bike and living a unique experience in the Andes of Peru. Ride the bike through stunning landscapes, farming fields and visit Chinchero a beautiful quechu village,Moray and the Salinas of Maras. The tour starts at 8:00 in the morning in Cusco city. You will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel.

The tour of Moray and Salineras de Maras is unique because it combines the thrill of adventure with the cultural richness of the Sacred Valley; travelers will tour impressive Andean landscapes by quad bike, visit Moray, ancient Inca agricultural laboratory with its famous circular platforms, and explore the amazing Salineras de Maras, a set of more than 3,000 salt pools that are still used since ancient times. Unlike other agencies, we offer small groups, expert local guides and plenty of time in each destination, ensuring a comfortable, safe and authentic experience. This tour is aimed at adventurous travelers, lovers of culture and nature, who seek to experience the Sacred Valley in a different and exciting way.

This amazing day trip allow you to enjoy the valley's main highlights — Chinchero coulorful town, Moray agricultural terraces and Maras salt mines— along with the archeological sites of Ollantaytambo , and Pisaq.

Machu Picchu might be the star attraction of Cusco, but there’s so much more to see in the Sacred Valley. This private full-day tour from Cusco visits the Andean market town of Chinchero, the Inca ruins of Moray, and the Maras Salt Mines. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The VIP Sacred Valley tour is an all-day tour from Cusco that takes you to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. The valley is known to be one of the most fertile regions of southern Peru and has been of great importance since the time of the Inca civilization, which endures to this day. During this tour of the Sacred Valley from Cusco, you will visit key sites that will give you an overview of the valley and its influence on modern life. The VIP Sacred Valley tour is designed for people with little time, allowing them to visit several important places in a single day.

The experiences enjoyed on this tour are unique, the places visited with our local families and the short inca trails are places of liberation and at the same time of connection. There are special moments that you will feel, and those moments are magical because you will have the opportunity to transform your energies by connecting with the energy of Pachamama or Mother Nature. Once you have enjoyed this tour, you will not be the same person anymore because you will be already renewed and recharged with the energies of Pachamama. Explore the best places such as the land of the rainbow of Chinchero and also discover the ancient Incan citadel of Moray & Ollantaytambo with our expert private and local guide who’ll make the ruins come alive with history. Explore the wonders of the great Inca trail in a full day of adventures!!

Explore the Incan fortress of Chinchero; with Inka walls that are very well preserved in the main square as well as many altars directed to the four cardinal points. Enjoy an excursion to the Maras Salt mines and the Moray Inca terraces for some soft hiking in these spectacular landscapes. There will be enough time to stroll around these magnificent ruins before being driven back to your hotel.

Discover Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas aboard a 4WD ATV. Set out from Cusco to Cruz Pata, where you'll hop onto your off-road vehicle and head into the countryside, navigating muddy paths and mountain trails to reach Moray—an Inca archaeology site featuring enormous circular ruins once used for agriculture. Spend some time exploring before continuing your adventure to the Salineras, an impressive series of salt mines at the bottom of a towering canyon. It's a whole new way to experience the Andean highlands.

Conveniently explore several Inca villages near Cusco without worrying about transportation and timetables on this half day tour. Travel from Cusco to see the colorful and picturesque town of Chinchero, salt mines used by the Inca at Maras, and the distinctive circular terraces used for agriculture at Moray, learning about each from your guide as you go. However, admission tickets to the sites are not included.

Explore the best and most unique sites of the Sacred Valley on a leisurely full-day tour with a local guide. This private experience is perfect for those who have only one day to explore the Sacred Valley and want to see the best sites. Explore its stunning highlights; Visit the impressive ruins of Ollantaytambo, an ancient Incan fortress, Explore the Maras Incan Salt Pools, a unique cultural and natural attraction; Discover the archaeological site of Moray, an Incan agricultural laboratory; and Visit the Chinchero Ruins and see the traditional weaving techniques of the locals. Unlike the standard bus tours, we do not waste your time by stopping at commission stores. You get to explore and experience the real Sacred Valley with a friendly local guide. Avoid crowds and enjoy a private tour at your pace. Enjoy a personal experience, and go at your own pace. You will be able to talk to your guide and ask questions and be involved during the tour.

Explore the captivating sites of Maras and Moray on a day trip from Cusco. This small-group adventure is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path sightseeing experience. Enjoy a scenic transfer from your hotel, then delve into the traditional salt production process at the Salineras salt mines in Maras. Later, discover Moray's enigmatic Inca agricultural terraces, considered an experimental farming site.

Live an authentic experience in the Andes combining culture, history and gastronomy. We will visit Moray, the center of Inca agricultural experimentation, and the famous Salineras de Maras, more than 3,000 salt pools exploited since ancient times that offer a unique landscape in the Sacred Valley. Then we will go to the community of Taucca, in Chinchero, where you will share agricultural activities with local families and participate in the harvest of Andean products. The experience ends with the preparation and tasting of a traditional Pachamanca, an ancient cooking technique made with local products. The tour includes private transportation, certified professional guide, visit to Moray and the Salineras de Maras, experience in Taucca and Pachamanca-type Andean lunch. A unique opportunity to connect with the living culture of the Andes!

The experience, passion and professionalism of staff, combined with the salt maras, moray and bedbug tour in small groups guarantees a better experience for travelers, the tour also offers the impressive views of the Andes Mountains, the Sacred Valley of the Incas and picturesque villages that make the tour unique for learning local culture and spectacular photographs, in the same way the tour offers travelers contact with local people and make their experience unique and memorable.

A single private tour covers all your Sacred Valley must-sees with this tour from Cusco. Transportation is covered between the Salinas de Maras salt mines, the Moray ruins, Ollantaytambo archaeological site, the Pisac Ruins, and more, all with just your guide and private group. You also get the benefit of a tour guide to share insight into each site along the way.

This is a private VIP Sacred Valley experience, designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic cultural encounters. Unlike standard group tours, this itinerary allows you to explore Chinchero, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo at a relaxed pace, with personalized attention from a professional guide. You will enjoy meaningful interactions with local communities, including a traditional Andean weaving demonstration, and savor authentic Peruvian cuisine in Urubamba. Private transportation, carefully selected stops, and in depth historical interpretation ensure a seamless and enriching journey through the Sacred Valley, combining culture, archaeology, and breathtaking landscapes into one exclusive experience.

Learn more about Peru’s Inca Empire as you explore the Sacred Valley on this day trip from Cusco. Join a small group and visit local communities in Chinchero to learn about their traditional textiles. Then, visit the salt mines of Maras and the agricultural terraces of Moray to see how the Incas grew their crops. Finally, visit the large stone fortress in Ollantaytambo before heading back to Cusco.

Explore beyond Cusco to nearby attractions such as Maras and Moray without the hassle of finding your own way on this half-day small-group tour. Travel from Cusco to Maras to see the town’s picturesque salt terraces in the Urubamba Valley. Continue on to the ruins of Moray, with its circular terraces that the Inca once used for experimenting with agriculture. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.