Sacred Valley With The Salt Mines - Full Day

1 Day from 70 USD


Type:

Culture/History

Distance:

7.1 km

Altitude:

3762 m.s.n.m.

Physical level:

     


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Sacred Valley With The Salt Mines - Full Day

Cusco is considered Birthplace of the world, Seductive, striking and natural, Cusco’s history lives in its streets, squares, neighborhoods, valleys and towns. Stunning destinations and examples of fine engineering by Inca stonemasons can be seen in Choquequirao, Saysayhuamán, Kenko, Tambomachay, Ollantaytambo, Tipon, Pisaq, Moray, Chinchero and Machu Picchu, the Inca jewel built with the wisdom of the ancient Peruvians in an ecological environment. Captivating landscapes such as the Sacred Valle


Itinerary Included

Sacred Valley Tour start at 8:30 am and head to the high mountain village of Chinchero, famous for its weaving and spectacularly sited at high altitude (3,800m/12,500 ft.) We will visit a weaving house and have a demonstration on dyeing and weaving techniques as well as visiting the famous Chinchero market. From Chinchero, we descend to the base of the Sacred Valley and then onto Moray, which features an impressive set of terraces leading from the village centre. We have a buffet lunch in Urubamba before heading to the Salt Mines – our final stop for the day. In Maras or the salt mines returning to Cusco. This is a long but rewarding day for those who want to experience the best of the Sacred Valley in a short amount of time.

Places that are visited during Sacred Valley Tour:

  • Chinchero
  • Maras colonial town
  • Moray
  • Salt ponds

INCLUDED

  • Private Professional Guide
  • Private transportation
  • Water
  • Maps

NOT INCLUDED

  • Entrance to the Sacred Valley sites: Please, have a look at the "IMPORTANT" chapter
  • Buffet lunch or menu lunch
  • Extra Drinks
  • Tips/ Extra gratitudes

What you should bring

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat
  • Sun cream
  • Some money for souvenirs
  • If you are a student, take your ISIC card

NOTE

The entrance ticket to the main archeological sites like Tipon, Pikillacta, Sacsaywaman, Pisac, Ollantaytambo,Chinchero,Tipón, Pikillacta, Tambomachay and Moray cannot be sold individually; you must buy the Boleto turístico to visit them. You can get it in Avenida el Sol 103, Galerias Turísticas, and Of.101 nearby IPeru office or in one of the sites indicated in the Boleto Turistico.

WE WILL TAKE YOU OFF THE BEATEN TRACK AND WE STAY AWAY FROM THOSE TOURIST TRAPS.

Important: This ticket does not include:

  • The entrance to Qoricancha or Santo Domingo Convent (15 soles)
  • The entrance to the Cathedral (25 soles)

TIMETABLE

  • We pick you at 8AM from your hotel lobby and drop off will be around 6PM.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Your hotel must to be located in Cusco city. If not, please inform at the booking time.

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