Maras Salt Mines & Moray Terraces Tour (Full Day)


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During your free day or extra day, to your treks to Inca Trail or Maras Salt Mines & Moray Terraces, or to your tour to Machu Picchu. Do not miss this once-in-a-life-time experiences! Note: There will be a one-time fee of $30/person for the tourist ticket, which gains you admission to the churches, ruins and sites mentioned in this day tours.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Cusco

 
Maras Salt Mines & Moray Terraces Tour
Sightseeing

This day you will spend a full day, first visiting the remote village of Maras and the nearby fascinating salt mines. Maras is renowned for its colonial doorways having been an important trading town for the open pit salt mines nearby.

Cusco Sightseeing picture Cusco Sightseeing picture
National Parks

You continue your drive to the community of Moray. The Moray National Park has Inca circular shaped agricultural terraces. It is said that the area was used to experiment with acclimatizing and domesticating crops. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed at Moray.

Hotel

Return to Cusco or overnight in the Sacred Valley (L).


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