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Maras and Moray 1 Day

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Best Season
April - November

The Maras Moray Salineras Tour 1 day is the perfect combination of landscape and natural beauty of the sacred valley. Come and enjoy the circular terraces of Moray that was used as an agricultural laboratory, then we will go to the town of Maras and immediately to the salt mines where we will see the Salineras de Maras, the salt mines, which to date continue to be exploited by the dwellers.

Details Maras Moray Tour 1 Day

Day 1: TOUR MARAS AND MORAY 1 DAY
In the morning at the agreed time we will begin our tour of the terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras, along the way we will appreciate beautiful landscapes surrounded by beautiful inter-Andean glaciers. Our first stop will be the archaeological site of Moray where we will be able to observe the experimental agricultural terraces which are a group of circular terraces that are up to 150m deep, built on natural hills. According to historians, it is said that they were an Inca agricultural laboratory, these have their irrigation canals and each level constitutes a microclimate. The average annual temperature between the upper part and the deep part varies up to 15ºC. After visiting Moray we will go to the town of Maras where you can see its streets and its colonial-style doorways.
Finally we will visit the Salineras de Maras, this impressive place has 2000 salt wells, currently these mines continue to be exploited by local families.

The Tour INCLUDES:

  • Professional guide (Spanish or English).
  • Tourist Transport and Professional Driver.
DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Tickets to Moray and the Salineras de Maras.
  • Services not mentioned
  • Snacks and additional dishes.

Prices are per person and are subject to service:

SERVICE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRICE
GROUP 2 to 3 Persons $35.00 (Per person)
4 to 6 Persons $30.00 (Per person)

For a group of 4 or more, request a discount from the To Machu Picchu Travel Sales Department.

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Rain jacket or plastic poncho.
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MARAS MORAY TOUR 1 DAY – GENERAL INFORMATION

Start of the tour: 08:00 am pick up at your respective hotel.
Start of the Walk: city center
Maximum height: 3450 m.s.n.m
Type of Tour: Culture.
Location: Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Difficulty Level: 2 on a scale of 1 to 5.
Best time: Dry season between the months of April to November.
Tour duration: 1 Day.
Acclimatization: We recommend being in Cusco 1 day before the tour.
Climate: TThe tour to the Maras salt mines and the Moray terraces has a cold and temperate climate.
Other activities: Trekking and hiking, cultural tours and visits to places of interest.

What Can I Find on the tour to the maras moray?

In a single excursion you will visit the Salineras de Maras and the Circular Terraces of Moray, two unique places that show the extraordinary legacy of the Inca civilization and the traditions that are still alive in the Andes.
You will visit the largest agricultural laboratory that the Incas made.
You can see more than 3 thousand salt ponds exploited by local families.
Enjoy Andean landscapes and excellent photography opportunities.
We will be able to observe the customs of the residents of each place we will visit.
During the tour we will see small Andean towns, crop fields and natural viewpoints with panoramic views of the Vilcanota mountain range.

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