{"id":17909,"date":"2023-09-04T22:37:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destinosdelperu.com\/tour\/cusco-maras-moray\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T09:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T14:50:50","slug":"cusco-maras-moray","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/destinosdelperu.com\/en\/tour\/cusco-maras-moray\/","title":{"rendered":"Cusco &#8211; Maras Moray"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17909\" class=\"elementor elementor-17909\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ba0b11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wd-section-disabled\" data-id=\"7ba0b11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1114e9f\" data-id=\"1114e9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de68a3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"de68a3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">\"Maras &amp; Moray features beautiful natural landscapes; it is an unforgettable adventure in the Sacred Valley of the Incas that will take you to discover the history of the world-famous Maras Salt Mines and the Moray archaeological site with its circular terraces. Don't miss it!\"<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"20\">This half-day cultural circuit perfectly blends the brilliance of Inca engineering with the living traditions and unique geography of the Andes. It is the ideal option for travelers looking to explore the historical wealth of the Sacred Valley at a comfortable pace, marveling at panoramic mountain views, witnessing ancestral textile skills, and discovering exceptional photographic settings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3151598 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wd-section-disabled\" data-id=\"3151598\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4ca361\" data-id=\"e4ca361\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b83190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"4b83190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"22\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #009d92;\"><strong>ITINERARY<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"23\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Departure from Cusco and Scenic Drive:<\/b> We begin our journey in the morning with a pickup in a tourist vehicle from the city of Cusco. Throughout the drive down into the Sacred Valley, we will appreciate beautiful mountain views and natural landscapes surrounding our overland route.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Cultural Stop in the Town of Chinchero:<\/b> Our first stop will be the historic town of Chinchero. Here, we will visit a traditional workshop to discover its renowned artisanal textiles. We will learn about the process of washing, dyeing, and weaving with natural fibers, and we will also get to appreciate the local women's beautiful, traditional hair braids, a proud symbol of their cultural heritage.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tour of the Moray Agricultural Research Center:<\/b> We continue our trip to the Moray archaeological site. We will take a guided walk around this fascinating Inca agricultural research center, world-famous for its massive concentric circular terraces used to experiment with distinct microclimates and adapt different crops.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Exploration of the Fascinating Maras Salt Mines:<\/b> Next, we will head to the famous Maras Salt Mines. Visitors will be amazed by the thousands of artisanal salt pans covering the canyon side, fed by a natural underground saltwater spring since pre-Hispanic times. At this site, you can purchase the celebrated pink salt, a gourmet ingredient highly sought after and used by the best international restaurants.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Return to Cusco City:<\/b> After finishing our historical and cultural loop through the valley, we will board our tourist transport to return safely to downtown Cusco.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-efdf8f9\" data-id=\"efdf8f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae4254 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"4ae4254\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"25\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #009d92;\"><strong>INCLUDES<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"26\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\">Tourist transportation<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\">Bilingual guide<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\">Entrance fees<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cf8faa\" data-id=\"2cf8faa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d8cc5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"2d8cc5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"27\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #009d92;\"><strong>RECOMMENDATIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"28\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"28,0,0\">Light clothing and a warm jacket (Andean weather shifts quickly)<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"28,1,0\">Extra cash (for buying artisanal textiles or Maras gourmet pink salt)<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"28,2,0\">Sun hat or cap<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"28,3,0\">Sunscreen<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"28,4,0\">Water bottle<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Maras &amp; Moray features beautiful natural landscapes; it is an unforgettable adventure in the Sacred Valley of the Incas that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17398,"template":"","meta":{"_joinchat":[]},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[115,156],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-17909","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-cusco-en","product_cat-popular-en","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cusco Maras Moray Circular Terraces<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Half-day tour departing from Cusco. 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