Maras & Moray photo 1Maras & Moray photo 2Maras & Moray photo 3Maras & Moray photo 4Maras & Moray photo 5

Valleys & Culture

Maras & Moray

Visit the ancient salt pans of Maras and the circular Inca terraces of Moray. Hotel pickup, guide, salt mines entrance and complimentary muña tea included.

Duration6–7 hours
PickupHotel pickup
Group priceUS$35 per person
Private tourOn request

Overview

Explore two of the most unusual places in the Sacred Valley. You’ll be picked up at your hotel and driven through the Andean countryside, with muña tea offered to help you adjust to the altitude.

At Moray, concentric circular terraces form a giant natural amphitheater once used for agricultural experiments. Then continue to Maras, where spring water flows into thousands of small pools that have produced salt since Inca times.

Highlights

  • Complimentary muña tea, a traditional Andean remedy for altitude sickness
  • Thousands of ancient salt pans still in use today
  • Moray’s mysterious circular Inca terraces
  • Two of Peru’s most photogenic sites in one day
  • Hotel pickup and tourist transportation

Itinerary

  1. Moray1 hour

    Circular agricultural terraces engineered to recreate multiple microclimates.

  2. Maras Salt Mines1 hour

    Thousands of hand-worked salt pools fed by underground springs.

What’s included

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transportation
  • Professional guide
  • Complimentary muña tea
  • Entrance ticket to the Maras salt mines

Not included

  • Partial Tourist Ticket (S/ 70)
  • Meals
  • Extra expenses

Good to know

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes with good grip
  • Sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
  • Warm layer and rain jacket
  • Water and snacks
  • Cash in soles
  • Passport or ID

Good to know

Paths at the salt mines can be uneven and slippery.

Pickup

Hotel pickup. Drop-off near the Plaza de Armas, Cusco.

Questions?

Want to change something?

Tell us your dates and what you would like to adjust. We reply with a personalized quote.

Build your trip Message us on WhatsApp