CHINCHERO-MARAS - MORAY
(Full day – moderate)
CHINCHERO-MARAS - MORAY
- Cusco to Machupicchu, Peru
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Duration
4 Days
Difficulty
high
Group Size
4 Guest
Height
4200 mdpl
introduction
Chinchero, Moray & Maras: A Journey Through Inca Ingenuity
Embark on a captivating day trip from Cusco into the heart of the Sacred Valley, where ancient traditions meet breathtaking landscapes!
Begin with a scenic drive to Chinchero, a charming town famous for its vibrant textiles. Witness the mesmerizing art of Peruvian weaving – a true feast for the eyes!
Next, explore the extraordinary circular Inca terraces of Moray. These enigmatic «greenhouses» showcase Inca agricultural brilliance, where they experimented with microclimates to cultivate new crop varieties.
Continue on foot, following an ancient mule trail through fertile plains, witnessing the enduring legacy of Andean farming. Our journey culminates at the mystical Salinas de Maras, naturally occurring salt pans in continuous use since pre-Incan times. Hike down to the Sacred Valley, where your private transport awaits, filled with memories of Inca ingenuity and stunning Andean vistas.
Hiking time: 6 Hrs
Altitude range: 2900-3540m
Meal: Picnic lunch, box lunch or restaurant
Private Services:
These services are arranged just for you and your party, and offer the possibility to choose the departure date, the group size and the duration of the trek. This not only has the advantage of adapting the pace to your physical condition, but also usually means enjoying quieter campsites and meeting less travelers along the route. All private groups include additional services, such as extra porters/wranglers to carry your personal gear, among other benefits.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Begin with a scenic drive to Chinchero, a charming town famous for its vibrant textiles. Witness the mesmerizing art of Peruvian weaving – a true feast for the eyes!
Next, explore the extraordinary circular Inca terraces of Moray. These enigmatic «greenhouses» showcase Inca agricultural brilliance, where they experimented with microclimates to cultivate new crop varieties.
Continue on foot, following an ancient mule trail through fertile plains, witnessing the enduring legacy of Andean farming. Our journey culminates at the mystical Salinas de Maras, naturally occurring salt pans in continuous use since pre-Incan times. Hike down to the Sacred Valley, where your private transport awaits, filled with memories of Inca ingenuity and stunning Andean vistas.
Hiking time: 6 Hrs
Altitude range: 2900-3540m
Meal: Picnic lunch, box lunch or restaurant
Included
- Private vehicle
- Professional bilingual guide
- Drinking water
- Box lunch
- Tour Guide
- All entry fees and permits
- First aid kit and oxygen
Not Included
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Domestic and international flights.
- Tips.
How to make a reservation:
To make a reservation please follow this steps:
Step 1.- Click in Book Now and fill in the form that show to you with all the information required.
Step 2.-We will require a non-refundable trek deposit of US$250 per person confirming your trek booking.
Step 3.-Send an e-mail to info@ozzietravelperu.com with the code of the payment that you made.
Step 4.- You will get a confirmation e-mail from us with the conformity of your reservation.
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