Tour Maras & Moray
$ 50.00 USD
This tour is created to know one of our ancestral riches (the salt mines) that were used since the times of our ancestors the Incas, we will have scenic views and we will be able to observe in the distance the snowy peaks of CHICON with an elevation of 5530 m.a.s.l. and VERONICA 5893 m.a.s.l. We will also know the circular terraces that were used to acclimatize different types of plants.
Itinerary
The tour of Maras & Moray is a half day excursion, it starts with the pick up from the hotel between 8:45 to 9:00 am, together with our guide we will travel to our first stop which will be the Archaeological Center of Moray. In this beautiful place we will appreciate a set of circular terraces very important in Inca times as these were used for the acclimatization of plants. Our next stop will be the salt mines of Maras, consisting of more than 3 thousand wells where natural salt is extracted, our guide will explain the extraction process.
We will be returning to Cusco around 14:00 pm.
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Includes / Does not include
- Tourist transportation
- Official Tourist Guide
- Entrance to the salt mines of Maras
- Tourist ticket
- Meals not mentioned
- Extra expenses
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