Explore the marvels of Cusco, during our small group tours we will discover the most important Inca citadels in Cusco.
Explore the marvels of Cusco, during our small group tours we will discover the highlights ancient inca sites in Cusco.
Meet the Chinchero women in their traditional dressing and weaving skills, Moray the Inca terraces in a circle shape unique in peru, Salt mines and the breathtaking Ollantaytambo which is an extraordinary Inca citadel where we will find an amazing rock formation representing the Inca god Wiracocha.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 1 Bottle of Water
✔ Hotel pick up and drop off
✔ English Or Spanish speaking guide
✔ Small group tour
✔ Private transport
✖ Entrance fees (85 peruvian sol in cash per person)
✖ Gratuity (optional)
✖ Meals (Lunch, Dinner)
✖ Additional expenses
Pickup Locations
1. Estancia San Pedro Hotel
2. Kaaro House Cusco
3. Hotel Piedmont
4. Hostal Sol Imperial
5. Yuyay Apartaments Cusco
6. New Day Hotel
7. Sol Andino
8. Inkarri Guesthouse
9. Ayenda San Cristobal Premium
10. Luna De Oro Hotel
11. Terrapartment Cusco
12. Cusco City Lodge
13. Runa's Inn Cusco
14. Casona Plaza Hotel Cusco
15. Anahuarque Hotel Boutique
16. Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas
17. Asiriq Inn Cusco
18. Qori Cusco Inn
19. Katari Apart Hotel At Qorikancha
20. Sara Casa Boutique
Additional Info: We are happy to pick up from hotels, AirBnb
Itinerary
1
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
Our Machupicchu Latin America expert guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby and drive you in our private transport from Cusco passing through or explore Chinchero (if you haven`t visited before) and visit the Tupac Inca Yupanqui Royal House where their original Inca walls are still well preserved and have a chance to meet the Chinchero women in their traditional dressing in a weaving or textile center
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Moray
And then continue our journey to the village of Maras where you will visit their typical streets and taste the famous Chicha, a drink made from corn which during the Incan times including nowadays is used for special ceremonies. Then we will continue driving until we arrive at the archaeological site of Moray which contains an important agricultural system. Moray, during the Incan times, was possibly one of the most important agricultural research centers, where experiments were conducted at different heights crop, the arrangement of its platforms produces a variety of micro-climates taking the center of the concentric circular terraces higher temperature and decreasing gradually outward lower temperatures.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Salinas de Maras
After this important visit, we will drive to our next stop and visit the famous Salineras or Salt mines. The salt is extracted in artisanal form, the Salt Mines are made up of about 3000 small wells that have been exploited since the Inca times and it was an economic exchange way.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Then we will drive you for about 30 more minutes to Urubamba town and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch (not included). After lunch, we continue our journey to Ollantaytambo where we will visit this amazing Inca site, which is an important area with Inca constructions, built during the Incan times. This is an extraordinary Inca citadel where we will find an amazing rock formation representing the Inca god Wiracocha. Finally, we will return back to Cusco.
Note: If you are taking a train to Aguas Calientes you can board the train by 3 or 4pm.
Duration: 50 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Note: If you require an infant seat, we can assign one for an extra cost.
• This tour does not have specific restrictions unless you are in a very bad serious health conditions
