Circular terraces of Moray
Sacred Valley, Cusco, Peru

Moray and Maras Salt Mines Tour

4.7 (198)
half
Up to 15
3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Easy
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About this tour

Embark on a half-day journey to explore the fascinating Inca agricultural terraces of Moray and the ancient salt mines of Maras, nestled in the Sacred Valley.

What you'll experience

  • Discover the unique circular terraces of Moray, an Inca agricultural laboratory.
  • Visit the Maras Salt Mines, a network of over 3,000 salt pools still in use today.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Andean landscapes during the scenic drive.
Day by day

Itinerary

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Moray and Maras Exploration

Meet at the Machu Picchu Reservations office at 8:30 a.m. Depart for Moray to explore the Inca terraces. Continue to the Maras Salt Mines to learn about traditional salt harvesting methods. Return to Cusco by early afternoon.

Time: Approximately 2 hours
Distance: Varies
Altitude: 3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Meals: None
Stay: Not included
Guided tour of Moray's circular terraces Visit to the Maras Salt Mines Scenic drive through the Sacred Valley
Circular terraces of Moray
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What's Included

Included

Guide & Staff

  • Professional bilingual tour guide

Transportation

  • Private tourist transport with air conditioning
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cusco

Permits & Tickets

  • Entrance tickets to Moray and Maras

Not Included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips (optional)
  • Travel insurance
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Everything You Need to Know

Safety First

Your safety is our priority

  • Expert guides with first-aid certification
  • 24/7 emergency support throughout the tour
  • Quality safety equipment provided
  • Real-time weather monitoring

Flexible Booking

Plans change — we understand

  • Tours run rain or shine
  • Free reschedule up to 24h before
  • Full refund for weather cancellations
  • Dress recommendations provided

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour. No hidden fees, no surprises — just amazing adventures.

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