Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero Tour
Explore the ample attractions just outside Cusco as you enjoy a full-day tour of the attractions of the Sacred Valley and Urubamba Valley in Peru. This increasingly popular area offers a wealth of idyllic towns, ancient Inca sites, and beautiful scenery. Visit the archaeological site at Moray, used by the Incas as an agricultural testing ground. Then discover the Inca-era salt pans of Maras, a series of intricately terraced ponds used to gain salt. Continue visiting the Inca settlement at Ollantaytambo and explore the ruins of its fortress and the Temple of the Sun, a mysterious structure composed of giant 12-foot (3.5-m) stones. You’ll also have a chance to visit Chinchero, a picturesque town that’s home to a collection of Inca-era walls and an Andean textile center. Includes transport, lunch, entrance fees, guide, lunch and round-trip hotel transfer.
Highlights
- Day trip from Cusco to the Urubamba Valley
- Visit the historic village of Chinchero
- See Maras, a salt-production center from colonial times
- Learn about Moray’s amphitheater-like terraces
- Enjoy a guided tour of Ollantaytambo and the Temple of the Sun
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Travel Interests
- Cultural
- Family
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Pricefrom US$159.00